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Does College Football Need a Cinderella?

Sports PhotoSC’s Ross Lancaster contrasts the approaches and recent history of college sports’ two most important postseasons while also wondering if the Group of 5 conferences need to make a stronger-than-expected showing for FBS to stay intact. Complete Story

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Is it Time to Rethink Conference Championships?

Sports PhotoSC’s Ross Lancaster looks at why conference championship games may need to change in college football as the era of the superconference and expanded College Football Playoff continues. Complete Story

Potential CFP Major-Conference Dark Horses

Sports PhotoWith conference play now in full swing in college football, SC’s Ross Lancaster looks at some Power 4 teams who had low or middling expectations in the preseason that could now conceivably make the CFP. Complete Story

Fan Hope Can Be Found in Today’s College Football

Sports PhotoDuring a week where power conferences have locked out the Top 25 in college football, SC’s Ross Lancaster finds some fan hope for the smaller program in his alma mater and the Group of 5 conferences. Complete Story

College Football in Chaos

Sports PhotoUntil now, no “purists” in college football have stepped forward. Since no one has, SC’s Anthony Brancato will take a chance on doing the proverbial honors. Complete Story

Does College Football Need So Much Hand-Wringing?

Sports PhotoAfter the blowout-heavy first round of the College Football Playoff, a lot of talk focused on what teams shouldn’t have been there and not the excellent teams remaining. SC’s Ross Lancaster looks at why this attitude is a bit silly. Complete Story

Why This Disdain For Re-Seeding?

Sports PhotoSo-called “re-seeding” is eminently fair in every sport, be it in professional or college sports. SC’s Anthony Brancato wonders, then why is it almost never done? Complete Story

CFP: The Play is the Thing

Sports PhotoIs the new College Football Playoff leading to watered-down play during the majority of the season? SC’s Jonathan Lowe doesn’t believe so. He explains why nothing has changed from Labor Day onward. Complete Story

Remembering Playoff-Era Teams Who Didn’t Get Their Shot

Sports PhotoWith the first Selection Sunday of the 12-team College Football Playoff close, SC’s Ross Lancaster takes a look at six teams from the last decade who would have made the playoff under current rules, but were left out of the four-team playoff. Complete Story

Deciphering Tricks From Treats

Sports PhotoWe’re past Halloween, and college football is picking through the loot this adventurous season has brought in. SC’s Jonathan Lowe picks through which trends are set to store and which ones are tossed as garbage. Complete Story

More College Football Commentary

09.27.24 Money Needs to Talk, or the Players May Walk By Jonathan Lowe
09.09.24 Are We Headed For a Topsy-Turvy CFB Season? By Ross Lancaster
09.05.24 College Football Odds and Ends By Kevin Beane
08.29.24 All We Have is Promises, Promises By Jonathan Lowe
08.15.24 A Cornucopia of Gridiron Treats By Jonathan Lowe
08.01.24 Ready or Not, A New Era of College Football is Here By Ross Lancaster
07.18.24 College Football 2024 Preview: A Message to Convey By Jonathan Lowe
12.20.23 The Hidden Gems of Bowl Season By Ross Lancaster
12.13.23 2023 Bowl Picks Against the Spread By Kevin Beane
12.06.23 It All Happens in Due Time By Jonathan Lowe
11.08.23 Rule-ing in Hopes of Change By Jonathan Lowe
10.04.23 It’s the Last Year of College Football as We Know It By Ross Lancaster
09.27.23 Looking “Big Picture” Before “End Scene” By Jonathan Lowe

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