Opinion

Peek-size view of the SEC

The SEC jumps out of the gate with 5 teams in the top 10 after 2 weeks. Vandy is still at the gate, 0-2, scoring 5 to 39 per game; they must defeat U Mass this week. Georgia has a real thoroughbred in RB Todd Gurley averaging 198 yards a game. Alabama’s Amari Cooper […]

Kneejerk Monday: Why everyone just needs to calm down after opening weekend

There is always an overreaction to the first game of the year. If the last few days worth of publications by national college football media is any indication, this year is no exception.

Familiar teams set to compete for the college football title in 2014

Familiar teams set to compete for the title in 2014.

National Signing Day results prove that SEC dominance is far from over

Any illusions of the SEC's dominance in college football coming to a close in the near future are pure fantasy. The recruiting classes signed by SEC schools Wednesday prove it.

The Iron Bowl is the best rivalry in college football, and this may be the best Iron Bowl ever

Over time, there has been much debate about what is the best rivalry in college football. I believe the Iron Bowl clearly stands above the rest.

It may not have BCS title implications, but a Heisman is on the line Saturday in Baton Rouge

We won't see Texas A&M in Pasadena on the biggest stage in January, but we will definitely see Johnny Football on the stage at the Downtown Athletic Club in New York. If he puts on a show in Baton Rouge and Columbia, he will be hoisting a large chunk of bronze while there.

Nick Marshall’s 4th down pass to Ricardo Louis shows why there’s nothing quite like college football

The ebbs and flows of a college football Saturday are simply unparalleled in sports. One never knows when a single moment can alter a season. Over the weekend, a play occurred that will rank up there with the most thrilling of all time.

Professor: Look out, here comes the ROCK!

Why are Slippery Rock University scores so important to football fans all over the nation. Is it because they have played in such prestigious places as Fenway Park or the Rose Bowl? Is it because they should have been # 1 in 1936 because they beat West Virginia Wesleyan, which beat Duquesne, which beat Pitt, which beat Notre Dame, which beat Northwestern, which beat Minnesota?

The remarkable season continues: Auburn is 60 minutes away from setting up the ‘Iron Bowl of the century’

An Auburn win sets up a titanic matchup with top-ranked Alabama at the end of the month. Since the SEC Championship Game began in 1992, the Iron Bowl has never been played with the right to represent the Western Division on the line. A win by Auburn over Georgia tomorrow and that is reality.

Johnny Manziel is still the best player in college football and should be the Heisman front-runner

Johnny Manziel had a tumultuous offseason, but through his play on the field this year, he has reminded us of why he became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy. The comeback at Ole Miss was just another piece of the tapestry of his exhilarating college career.