Big Ten Preview for Week 3: B1G Needing Big Redemption
Sparty’s ready for the Fighting Irish, photo pulled from huskersgameday.com Last week was a little rough on the B1G. While Northwestern got a nice win over Vanderbilt, Purdue played Notre Dame awfully...
View ArticleBig Ten Preview and Predictions Week 4
Michigan takes on Notre Dame, photo pulled from isportsweb.com This is the final weekend before the official start of the Big Ten conference season. It’s one last chance for teams to shore up...
View ArticleThe Evolution of the BCS Part 1: The Need at the Core of the Issue
The conference expansion issue is dead isn’t it? The “dominoes” have fallen and the world didn’t end. Except, now Notre Dame has joined the ACC in every sport except football and hockey and the whole...
View ArticleThe Evolution of the BCS Part 2: The Playoffs Pave the Way for Super Conferences
If the playoffs started tomorrow, who would fill the bracket and how would you feel about it? The last time I addressed this topic, I laid out the problem at the core of the current system and showed...
View ArticleMaryland, Rutgers to Join Big Ten: Expansion Dominoes Continue to Fall
Maryland to join the Big Ten, photo pulled from Grantland.com ESPN is reporting that Maryland’s Board of Regents has unanimously voted to accept an invitation to join the Big Ten conference. An...
View ArticleMaryland’s Move to Big Ten Money Driven and That’s a Good Thing
Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany at Maryland press conference, photo pulled from testudotimes.com Maryland President Wallace D. Loh was honest during the press conference to announce his school’s move...
View ArticleDid B1G Get Redemption in Bowls and Will New Lineup Help in the Future?
Pat Fitzgerald hoists the trophy from the 2013 Gator Bowl, photo by Stephen Morton – AP, pulled from Chicago Sun Times (suntimes.com) It’s not every day that you’d look at a 2-5 bowl record for a...
View ArticleThe Sad and Unnecessary Saga of Manti Te’O
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o. Photo by Joe Raymond, AP, pulled from latimes.com Twitter has been alight for two days with jokes about Manti Te’o. Newspapers can’t possibly run print fast enough to...
View ArticleOhio State Stays Perfect Under Meyer, Get Back in National Title Picture?
The Ohio State Buckeyes extended their win streak under Urban Meyer – already the longest in the nation – to 17 games Saturday night. Riding a four touchdown performance from quarterback Braxton...
View ArticleCFB Playoff Selection Committee Revealed but Real Issue Still Unsolved
Arkansas AD and Selection Committee Chair Jeff Long, photo Tony Gutierrez AP The committee charged with selecting the four teams that will get the opportunity to play for the National Championship was...
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