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Merry-Go-Round Proves Telling

Sports PhotoAs college football heads into the all-important signing day, recruits have been introduced to some facts of life, mainly that college football is a business and nothing is guaranteed. As SC’s Kyle Jahner details, the Pete Carroll-initiated carousel casts a light on some of the sport’s realities. Complete Story

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College Football 2009: Year in Review

Sports PhotoThe 2009 college football season came to an anti-climactic end last week, and SC’s Corrie Trouw still isn’t sure how a season that had so much promise could be so unsatisfying. But while 2009 was a letdown, 2010 will be much better. Complete Story

Realigning College Football’s Conferences

Sports PhotoThe Big Ten wants to become the Big 12 2.0 instead of the Big Ten plus one. SC’s Andrew Jones thinks everybody should jump on board, but the realignment that would need to occur simply isn’t going to happen. Why? Tradition! Complete Story

What the Spiel?

Sports PhotoThe best analyst in football is Chris Spielman for ESPN. He is an educator of football fundamentals to fans. SC’s Davan Mani admires his zeal of being the best and expecting the same from others. Sometimes, however, it leads to issues. Complete Story

Lost Christmas Letters to Santa

Sports PhotoChristmas is over and it left quite the mess on the college football scene. Some of these exclusive letters to Santa start to shed some light — unless you’re Mike Leach — on the holiday hangover. SC’s Jay Huerbin reveals what he found. Complete Story

Deck the Halls (and the BCS): Bowl Predictions

Sports PhotoIt’s already begun, but SC’s Kyle Jahner runs down the highlights of bowl season and makes some predictions. There’s Bobby Bowden bowing out in style, a lopsided cat fight, flying Ducks and cracked nuts, abandonment issues, and a gunfight. Complete Story

Bowling For NFL Draft Picks

Sports PhotoThe college football bowl season may not satisfy the need for a legitimate national champion, but it does provide two very important things: some great games and one last chance to see many of college’s great players before they graduate to Sundays. NFL fans, pay attention. Complete Story

Is College Football Unfixable?

Sports PhotoThe BCS table is set and five undefeated teams shall enter, but three might still emerge undefeated. How are we supposed to crown a champion with three undefeated teams? SC’s Andrew Jones takes a look at what can be fixed in the broken world of college football. Complete Story

An Open Letter to Heisman Voters

Sports PhotoAs college football wraps up its regular season, the battle for who wins the Heisman is hotter (and more complicated) than ever. SC’s Jean Neuberger takes a look at the candidates and decides on a winner. Complete Story

Thanksgiving Prep: Setting the Table

Sports PhotoAs Turkey Day and most of the rivalry games loom, SC’s Kyle Jahner looks back at a thrilling week of college football. What it lacked in top-10 substance, it made up for with several close games and a coach effectively punching his pink slip. Complete Story

More College Football Commentary

11.18.09 Bashing the BCS By Paul Foeller
11.11.09 A Looming Heisman Travesty? By Ross Lancaster
11.04.09 USC’s Paper Trojans By Corrie Trouw
10.28.09 Crimson Tide Will Emerge From SEC By Jean Neuberger
10.23.09 College Football Midterm Report By Kyle Jahner
10.19.09 Style Points at the Top By Ross Lancaster
10.12.09 In the Big East, Big Problems — For Now By Jay Huerbin
10.09.09 Poll Im-Position By Corrie Trouw
09.28.09 Week 4: Five Things We Learned By Jean Neuberger
09.23.09 Is Patience All We Need? By Jonathan Lowe
09.21.09 Dealing and Reeling By Kyle Jahner
09.16.09 Arizona Will Upset Iowa Saturday By Seth Doria
09.09.09 The Exclusionary Tactics of the BCS Conferences By Ross Lancaster

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