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Oregon Ducks – The Best Uniforms in College Football
The rise of the Oregon Ducks to national prominence in recent years is a combination of a few things. Mostly, it’s the proffesional factor: Chip Kelly taking over for Mike Belloti and losing only 7 games in the span for four seasons so far, including reaching a national championship game and winning the Rose Bowl. Another factor is the Nike uniforms.
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BCS Bowls – All About the Money
College Football and bowl season are about one thing: Making money. That is why there hasn’t been a playoff and why the one installed is a limited, disappointing ones. Teams from the AQ conferences: The SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12 Pac-12 and still the Big East don’t want to give up on the nearly $200 million that will be paid out by the BCS to the conferences represented in the five BCS bowls.
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USC Trojans – (Almost) Worst Team in California
The USC Trojans are quickly becoming the joke of not just the Pac-12 for the 2012 College Football season, but for the entire state of California. Remember; this is the team that was ranked number one on the AP preseason poll.
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Oregon State Beavers – How They Can Still Reach the Rose Bowl
Everyone’s assuming that Oregon State aren’t good enough to win the Civil War and take down Oregon in what should be one of the biggest games in this rivalry’s history due to the fact that both teams are in the top 11 and both have simultaneous high hopes for the first time since 2000, when they came into game ranked #5 and #8.
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Keith Price Makes One Play More than Jose Nunes (Stanford vs Washington)
If the Stanford Cardinal had any hopes of contending for anything more than the Pac-12, Washington squashed them. Two teams without a lot of offense and some great defense, and a quarterback that pulled off that one big play (Keith Price) facing Josh Nunes, who just didn’t get that kind of support from his receivers.
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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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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?
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Big Ten + Pac-12 = Big Pac-24?
There’s no doubt 2011 was the big year of College sports realignments, making the most news, of course, with the changes in College Football. From the SEC slowly creeping in on anything valuable in the Big 12, to the Big East becoming an all nation conference. The new collaboration between the Big Ten and the Pac-12 may result in a new mega conference.
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The Big-12 Crumbling and the Forming of a Pac-16?
Realignment is the latest trend. In the NHL, in Baseball, and in College Football. Nebraska left the Big-12 for the Big Ten. Colorado left for the Pac-10. Texas A&M are leaving from the SEC next year. Now, Oklahoma, and right behind them, Texas, are talking Pac-16 future. And Baylor beat TCU , 50-48. What the hell is going on?