Published on: 6th October, 2009
The ACC rebounded this week with wins over the SEC and Big 12. The Big 12 took a turn for the worse. However, the SEC remains on top of this week's conference ratings. The SEC lost only their third game out-of-conference this season. The ACC went 2-0 and joined the rest ...Published on: 2nd October, 2009
As usual, if it is college football season, then people are talking BCS chances for their team (unless your team is in the MAC, Sun Belt, or has lost to a FCS team). Virginia Tech's rise in the rankings after its 31-7 rout of Miami has not only pushed up its ...Published on: 2nd October, 2009
The debut of Picking 201 is in session. For people reading this, it is assumed that you have passed Picking 101. The difference is you will be given the answers, the question is what do you do with the info. 15 picks will be selected during the rest of the college ...Published on: 1st October, 2009
The SEC still stands strong in this week's conference ratings. They added four more out-of-conference wins, including Georgia over Arizona State. The Pac-10 remains second with a 19-7 record. The Big 12 was the big mover with only one loss (Texas Tech's loss to Houston). Though they finished third last year, ...Published on: 24th September, 2009
After three weeks of college football, it is time to rank the conference strengths in out-of-conference play. This is one of the components in my Official Championship Game Ratings (OCGR), which will debut in possibly three weeks (depending on amount of games played by qualifying teams). The SEC debuts at the ...Published on: 26th August, 2009
The excitement in Blacksburg is mounting as the 2009 college football season for the Hokies kicks off in 10 days. The much anticipated matchup with Alabama in Atlanta and the returning starters from a second-straight ACC Championship team has people wondering: Can the Hokies go undefeated and vie for a shot ...Published on: 18th August, 2009
For the past six years, Virginia Tech has enjoyed an upswing in productivity out of its sports teams since joining the ACC. Football has stayed at the top of its game, basketball is improving and knocking off the giants, and the Olympic sports continually outdo previous years. That is ...Published on: 12th August, 2009
Another starting running back for Frank Beamer gone. Time for another to step up to the plate. With the news of Darren Evans' torn ACL, Hokie fans felt that punch in the stomach again. Questions arose from "Did he tear it on Friday before?" to "How much does this damage Tech's chances ...Published on: 9th August, 2009
Fans of Virginia Tech football are awaiting this upcoming season with high hopes. The excitement is brewing in Blacksburg with a top-10 ranking and one of the toughest schedules in the history of the school. No longer the hunter, the Hokies have become the hunted. For years, Virginia Tech has played ...