The NCAA’s Iowa Tamper Tantrum
The NCAA threw an Iowa tamper tantrum this week. They released the outcome of the Iowa tampering case and it caught my attention. Partly as it involved a Big Ten team but also as...
Category: General
CFP Playoffs – Who will make the final two?
Playoff games are like buses; you wait and wait and then they all come at once! Ok, not quite. But with the memories of the quarter finals still fresh in the mind we roll...
Which Big Ten Teams Are Playing Bowl Games?
As sure as dry turkey and your trousers no longer fitting, another thing you can guarantee post Christmas is the College Football Bowl season. I wrote about what bowl games are last year and...
An Alternative Ranking for College Football
“The League Table Never Lies” I am of a vintage where I remember Alan Hansen saying that phrase on Match of the Day. His point being that over the course of a 38-game season,...
The Magic of College Gameday
Gameday Routines Week 0 served as a great introduction to the season and week 1 is now almost upon us! This week there are a full slate of games allowing us to kickstart our...
Players to Watch during the 2025 College Football Season
All Aboard the Draft Bus…. I was recently invited onto the Southbound UK Podcast for a great conversation. The guys were keen to hear about players that the Colts might be interested in for...
The Missing “Why” in College Football?
I have been comparing the structure of College Football to UK sports quite a bit in recent weeks. Whilst doing so, something had been bothering me about the comparisons. This week I finally figured...
How can the College Football Playoff be Improved?
College football is evolving rapidly and changes to the postseason form part of that evolution. As the sport transitions towards professionalism, the College Football Playoff (CFP) is on the brink of further evolution. But...
The Blueprint for a Top NFL Draft Pick
What separates a first-round NFL Draft pick from a late-round hopeful? This article explores the blueprint teams use to evaluate talent, from physical traits and football IQ to scheme fit and character—highlighted through the rise of 2025’s top pick, Cam Ward. A must-read for college football and NFL fans alike.
What’s in the College Football News This Week
It is still reasonably quiet on the College Football news front this week. We have the NFL draft and later stages of March Madness on the horizon which is keeping the focus. But I...
