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College Football – Week 4 Rankings
No huge upsets during the weekend, but more losses to ranked teams while Oregon disrupt the SEC harmony at 1-2 by claiming the runner-up spot from LSU, after the Ducks dismantled Arizona while the Tigers struggled to come away from Auburn with a win. Alabama? Business as usual, beating Florida Atlantic and putting 40 points on the board.
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De’Anthony Thomas – Next Reggie Bush or Better
It’s hard to compare De’Anthony Thomas of the Oregon Ducks to anyone, because he’s putting up incredible numbers, three games into his sophomore season, leading both the Pac-12 and the NCAA in touchdowns.
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Colorado Football – The Worst Team in the Nation
Although 0-3 isn’t the hottest of starts, it doesn’t immediately turn you into the worst team in the nation. Still, their record isn’t the only reason that the Colorado Buffaloes football team might be the worst in the FBS this season, after piling losses against Colorado State, Fresno State and Sacramento State, and FCS school.
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2012 College Football Season – Week 3 Rankings
Back to the SEC, Alabama-LSU 1-2 thing. This was the case last season on 8 of the rankings, although LSU were the number one team until they lost in the national championship game. The big moves this time were Notre Dame, moving up 11 spots after beating Michigan State; and Stanford, stunning USC 21-14, making a 12 place climb.
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2012 College Football Rankings – Week 2
While the national title contenders had no problems what so ever in week 2; Alabama cruising against Western Kentucky, USC putting up big numbers against Syracuse and LSU demolishing Washington, the big move was #8 Arkansas losing at home to Louisiana Monroe, dropping out of the rankings for the second biggest fall in the history of the AP Poll, behind Michigan’s fall from #5 in 2007.
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2012 College Football Season Week 2 – When the Upsets Begin
After a rather mild opening week regarding the AP Poll rankings, week of the 2012 College Football season is going to be harsh, with four teams in the top 25 losing their first game of the season – Arkansas, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Oklahoma State, while Missouri and Texas A&M lost in their SEC debuts.
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2012 College Football Season – Best Photos From Week 2
You know College Football has really begun when the ranked teams start falling, and there were plenty of top 25 sides who went through some stunning losses this weekend, with Arkansas overtime loss against Louisiana Monroe the biggest of them all, while the national title contenders: Alabama, USC and LSU had no problem going up […]
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2012 College Football Rankings – Week 1
The national champions opened where they deserve to be, at #1. The Alabama Crimson Tide beat Michigan 41-14 in the featured opening game of week 1, giving them most first place votes after the USC Trojans were the preseason number one team in the nation. Their 49-10 win over Hawai’i wasn’t good enough to keep them from falling to number 2 in the rankings.
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Preseason College Football Rankings – Worth Anything?
The preseason college football rankings for the 2012 season came out this week and guess what – LSU, who led the rankings for most of last season and Alabama, #2 for most of last season and the national champions, took the top two spots once again. SEC dominance doesn’t change, it just got stronger. Problems is these preseason rankings usually don’t mean much.
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2012 College Football Rankings – Preseason Edition
Nothing changed from last season; LSU and Alabama 1 and 2, SEC above the rest with 5 teams in the top 10 in a season of many changes that sees TCU and West Virginia in their new Big 12 home already among the preseason top 25, while USC make a return to the upper echelon of College Football, this time without Pete Carroll and hopefully no scandals.