The Future of College Football (Humor)
Published on: 11th November, 2009
This article was inspired by an appearance by CBS broadcaster Tim Brando on the Tony Barnhart Show. Brando called for congressional action to create a college football playoff. He also called for the creation of a national commissioner of college football. Sioux City, Iowa March 24, 2018 ...Top Ten Dumb Reasons for a College Football Playoff
Published on: 3rd November, 2009
10. Playoffs will ruin the importance and excitement of the regular season games The NFL has a very inclusive playoff system, and its regular season games get much higher television ratings than college games. The NFL's ratings advantage over college football has nothing to do with its playoff format. ...Why Alabama Will Not Finish The Year In The Top Ten
Published on: 20th October, 2009
It's been fashionable in the blogosphere to rank Alabama ahead of Florida ever since Week One, when Alabama handily beat the preseason number seven ranked Virginia Tech. I can understand the logic behind that, especially since Florida made the mistake of scheduling their 1-AA cupcake early in the season. Isn't ...Top-10 Silly College Football Team Names: Part Two
Published on: 15th October, 2009
Last year I wrote a top 10 silly team names list that remains my most widely read post. It was clear from the many comments I received that I had barely scratched the surface of this fascinating topic. Here's part two. Please note: I'm not suggesting that all teams be named Lions, and ...How College Football Is Like Golf
Published on: 13th October, 2009
It's hard to imagine two sports more different in their fundamental nature than college football and golf, yet they share much in common. From around 1890 until well into the 1950s, college football and golf, along with baseball and boxing, were the most popular sports in America. Of the big four, ...College Football Guide To the Best TV Games Week 4
Published on: 22nd September, 2009
THURSDAY NIGHT No. 4 Ole Miss (-3) at South Carolina Thursday night broadcasts are the best thing that's happened to college football since the invention of the forward pass. Untested Reb's getting no respect from oddsmakers. SATURDAY NOON SLOT Georgia Tech (-3) at North Carolina How much mojo did Tech have at halftime of the Clemson game? In ...College Football: Best And Worst Of Week Three
Published on: 20th September, 2009
Best:Jacory Harris This is the second big week in a row for Harris. It looks like new Miami offensive coordinator Whipple learned a lot in his five years in the NFL. It won't be easy, but if they can stay hot and beat VTech and Oklahoma the next two weeks, 'Canes ...In Defense of Florida’s Schedule
Published on: 15th September, 2009
Outrage at Florida's No. 1 ranking is spreading among the uninformed and envious. Many fans of lower ranked teams feel that Florida should be penalized for starting their season against two relatively uncompetitive teams, 1-AA Charleston Southern and Troy. This is in contrast to a handful of ranked teams who ...Which Team Has The Hardest Out Of Conference Schedule?
Published on: 25th August, 2009
At the heart of the controversy over using a polling system to choose a champion is the fact that strength of schedule considerations often trump outright W-L records. Since most games are played in conference, each year's endless debates about relative conference strength are justifiably contentious. As passionate as those discussions ...
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