College Football
November 23, 2022
Those Rarities Against Analytics
Analytics is the hottest trend in sports. But is it all good? SC’s Jonathan Lowe digs into the bad in following the numbers, especially in the case of a couple Power 5 schools. Complete Story
October 28, 2022
A Return to Relevancy For Hire
We haven’t yet reached the end of October, and some new job openings have a posted at a stadium near you. Piggybacking off last month’s Slant Pattern, SC’s Jonathan Lowe digs into the new firings and if those teams can turn their fortunes around. Complete Story
October 14, 2022
How I Learned to Stop Worrying About the Playoff
SC’s Ross Lancaster has become burnt out on the College Football Playoff industrial complex, but not college football at large. For him, in 2022, that means paying more attention to the teams in his backyard. Complete Story
September 30, 2022
The Vengeance of the “12”
Four powerhouses recently pledged their futures to new allegiances. But are colleagues providing hard roads before lying in the wake of those pasts? SC’s Jonathan Lowe looks for revenge paths. Complete Story
August 20, 2022
B1G Step-Up Calls For Action Nationwide
The Big Ten’s massive new TV rights deal has given Kevin Warren his biggest win so far. SC’s Jean Neuberger discusses what other conferences must do to keep up with football’s biggest power brokers. Complete Story
July 8, 2022
Survival of the Fittest
College football was stunned by the news of USC and UCLA headed to the Big Ten. What does this mean for the current state of college football? SC’s Jean Neuberger explores the new hierarchy of the sport. Complete Story
July 5, 2022
16-Team Conferences in FBS? No Problem
The concept of the “Power Five” conferences is rounding “Power Four” and on its way to “Power Three.” But 16, the number of teams in two of the conferences already, could be sweet indeed, providing that it is done right. SC’s Anthony Brancato has found a path toward doing just that. Complete Story
June 8, 2022
Divisions, Pods, or Free-For-All?
With the recent NCAA move to let conferences decide whether divisions are necessary, SC’s Jean Neuberger weighs the pros and cons of having divisions in college football, versus scrapping them altogether or going to a pod system. Complete Story
May 9, 2022
The NIL Effect
Top collegiate athletes are making surprise entries into the transfer portal, and NIL money is the culprit for it. SC’s Jean Neuberger makes suggestions to corral the NIL before it gets way too out of hand. Complete Story
February 9, 2022
Evolution of the Football: From 1869 to 2022
American football has seen significant changes throughout its history, but few aspects of the game have undergone more change than the ball itself. How did the traditional “pigskin” evolve into the aerodynamic ball we use today? Here’s a walk through the evolution of the football. Complete Story
More College Football Commentary
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| 12.14.21 | Independent Status Dooms Notre Dame | By Anthony Brancato |
| 12.06.21 | Bowl Predictions: 43 Thoughts on 43 Bowls | By Jean Neuberger |
| 11.02.21 | The New, and Somewhat Improved, FBS Overtime Rules | By Anthony Brancato |
| 10.25.21 | Four Downs: Firings, Playoffs, and Chaos | By Jean Neuberger |
| 10.18.21 | 10 Can’t-Miss Games For the Rest of the CFB Season | By Ross Lancaster |
| 09.27.21 | Subtle Shift to Major Shakeup? | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 09.20.21 | Chaos Reigns Supreme | By Jean Neuberger |
| 09.13.21 | Is College Football About to Lose its Soul? | By Ross Lancaster |
| 08.31.21 | College Football’s Uncertain Future is Concerning | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 08.24.21 | Sometimes the Math Adds Up, Sometimes Not | By Anthony Brancato |
| 08.11.21 | How Do You Arrange a 16-Team SEC Conference? | By Jean Neuberger |
| 07.12.21 | The NIL’s Effect on Collegiate Athletics | By Jean Neuberger |