Published on: 3rd August, 2010
The Big 12 remains one of the premier conferences in college football. Several talented teams have aspirations of winning the Big 12 title and clinching a spot in a Bowl Championship Series game. Texas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska lost several key players, while Missouri, Texas A&M, and Texas Tech are on the cusp ...Published on: 22nd July, 2010
2009 was the ideal year for the Texas Longhorns. After an undefeated regular season, the Texas Longhorns were ready to play for their second national championship in five years. This set up a clash of undefeated teams with storied programs in the BCS National Championship Game between the Texas Longhorns and the ...Published on: 21st July, 2010
The Fighting Irish are ready to begin the upcoming season by opening a new chapter in their storied history. One that will be without former head coach Charlie Weis, who finished his five seasons at Notre Dame with a 35-27 record. After a disappointing 6-6 campaign last season, including a four-game ...Published on: 21st July, 2010
Every year it seems a different team wins the respect of college football fans. Some teams have several key players returning. Some said goodbye to players forever etched in the school's history. Others may be surprise teams that gain national attention after one big game. But ESPN and/or its analysts always seem to favor ...Published on: 18th July, 2010
One game. One game is all it takes to change a team. One play can turn doubters into believers. One season can allow a team to rise from obscurity to greatness. New head coaches have arrived at storied college football programs and others have departed. College football produced many upsets, images, and memories last year. This ...Published on: 14th July, 2010
The Big 12 is home to many offensive playmakers. Strong, explosive players capable of changing the entire complexion of a game in a single play. The most intriguing of all offensive skill positions in the Big 12 is, arguably, the running back position. Many are primary weapons for their offense and play an ...Published on: 13th July, 2010
January 7, 2010. A day that the Texas Longhorns would like to forget. After losing college football's winningest quarterback Colt McCoy to a shoulder injury, freshman Garrett Gilbert was thrust into last year's BCS National Championship Game and McCoy was forced to watch a 37-21 defeat at the hands of Alabama. With McCoy ...Published on: 7th July, 2010
Offense wins games, defense wins championships. A popular adage emphasized for years as the key to team success; in the world of college football, this statement could not be more true. Some teams focus on a high-powered offense to win games while others implement a stifling defense for overall success. Elite college football ...Published on: 2nd July, 2010
1935. That was the year the Heisman Trophy was created for the most outstanding player in college football. The Heisman Trophy reflects greatness in an individual, and while the award may not translate into success in the NFL, winners are forever etched in college football history. Since its inception, there have been 75 ...Published on: 29th June, 2010
At the conclusion of the 2009 college football season, it was the Alabama Crimson Tide holding up the BCS National Championship after a 37-21 win over the Texas Longhorns. This season, there are many questions and storylines brewing throughout college football. Can Alabama repeat as national champions? Can Boise State and/or TCU ...