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  • New College Football Playoffs – Who Makes the Most Money

    Don’t think that the powerful conferences chiefs did what they did, changing the postseason scenario in College Football from what it was into a four team playoff just for the love of the sport. As with everything, even in amateurish sports, like College sports, it’s about the amount of money that there is to be made.

  • Good – College Football Gets a Four Team Playoff; Bad – BCS System still Not Perfect

    Finally, we’re going to have a playoff in College Football. A four team playoff probably doesn’t satisfy everyone, but it’s a start and the first significant signs of changes in the all mighty BCS, that will now create a little less controversies regarding who should play for the national championship.

  • 2012 College Football – New Faces of the Big 12 and the SEC

    Summer is here, which means that College Football is just around the corner. A continuing twist that seems to be increased in the 2012 season will be the arrival of new teams to their new conferences, with West Virginia leaving the Big East for the Big 12 and the new SEC arrivals – Texas A&M and Missouri looking to make the biggest splash.

  • Best Photos From College Football Rivalry Games

    What’s the best and biggest College Football rivalry? It probably depends on where you live and who you follow, but from a national stand point, Ohio State – Michigan and Alabama – Auburn usually stand out as the most fierce. Rivalries also produce magical moments, in turn producing magical pictures.

  • Best Photos From College Football Stadiums on Gameday

    What’s the best College Football Stadium in the nation? Impossible to decide. So many variables, so many opinions. But pictures and photographs say a 1000 words, sometimes even more. It doesn’t sound like Death Valley in Clemson or LSU, but pictures, colors and incredible backdrops (BYU) make for some of the best stadium moments in any sport.

  • How Much Money do the Big College Football Schools Get?

    Why don’t we have a College Football playoff? Money. Everything about college football revolves around money, which is going into everybody’s hands – Schools, Conferences, TV networks. Everyone, but the players. It’s an amateur sport, remember? One you’re supposed to be playing for the love of the game and the chance of becoming pro?

  • The Rose Bowl 2.0 – Big 12 & SEC

    Remember all the talks about a new College Football playoff? Well, while that’s still the plan – going ahead with a four team playoff with yet to be determined venues and format, the two best conferences in the BCS era decided to make a power move of their own, announcing a deal that will put the Big 12 champions against the SEC champion on New Year’s Day, starting 2014.

  • All the Picks From the 2012 NFL Draft First Round

    No real surprises at the top of the 2012 NFL Draft, as both Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III were sealed weeks ago with the Colts and Redskins. Lower? Got interesting, as two more quarterbacks were picked in the first round while Cleveland and Dallas made some interesting moves by trading up to get Richardson and Claiborne.

  • From Annual BCS Controversy to a (Hopefully) Fair College Football Playoff System

    Where does the BCS go from here? A Semi Final format is clearly on the way, but the format is still up in the air. The power struggles between bowl games and conferences is going to determine where this thing goes, but the most important thing is that by 2014, we’ll no longer have the current system in which the national champions are decided.

  • Bobby Petrino Being Fired Showed There Are More Important Things Than Winning

    Bobby Petrino didn’t have the fan support and achievements during his four years as the Arkansas Razorbacks football head coach to help him keeping his job, getting fired from the university for lying about having Jessica Dorrell with him during the motorcycle accident and failing to report about their inappropriate relationship.