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Autopsy provides answers for family and friends of former QB Cullen Finnerty
When former Grand Valley State quarterback Cullen Finnerty ran off into the Michigan wilderness alone back in May and was later found dead, speculation swirled about his mental state in the hours...
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NCAA halts sale of athlete jerseys at online store
The forces of common sense, or at least equal treatment under whatever passes for NCAA law, have won a victory. The NCAA has announced it will no longer sell team-specific memorabilia and merchandise...
View ArticleBCS Top 50: Honorable mentions
When we started asking around for submissions for our BCS Top 50, there were dozens and dozens of excellent submissions. The hardest part of the whole exercise was culling the list down, leaving us...
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Colorado bonding with young cancer patient who makes touching visit to practice
An 11-year-old boy named Josiah has been spending some time with the Colorado football team recently, including being the center of attention at times during Thursday's practice. Josiah, who is...
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Four former Vanderbilt football players charged with rape of unconscious woman
Four now-former members of the Vanderbilt University football team have been charged in a case involving the rape of an unconscious 21-year-old student in June. Each of the players has been charged...
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Temple hosting live owl from zoo on sideline this season
Move over Ralphie, Uga, Bevo and Reveille. There is an addition to the world of live mascots on the sidelines at college football stadiums this fall. Temple introduced Stella the Owl to coach Matt...
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Meet Tulsa’s adorable new university ambassador
In a move we hope every single college football program copies, Tulsa is adding a canine "ambassador" to lead the football players on to the field and do community outreach. Goldie, a five-month-old...
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Florida State QB Jameis Winston asks for help in avoiding ‘Manziel disease’
Jameis Winston is the favorite to win the starting quarterback job at Florida State this fall and he's already guarding against temptations that success might bring. Winston talked with reporters...
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Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year Will Sutton will also play at fullback...
Will Sutton is a large, scary man. The Arizona State defensive tackle was an unholy terror on the football field last year, totaling 13 sacks and 10.5 tackles for loss en route to winning the Pac-12...
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The Pac-12 wages clever ad campaign against DirecTV
The Pac-12 and DirecTV are having some issues. The former would like the latter to carry its network, but it seems like they're unlikely to come to terms before the 2013 season starts. (Adding further...
View ArticleBehold the orange glory of The Butch Jones Song
Ladies and gentlemen, you know it's almost football time, because SEC fans are channeling their energy into productively, rather than destructively, stupid behavior. To wit: "The Butch Jones Song,"...
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Two new brokers come forward claiming Johnny Manziel signed autographs for them
As Texas A&M nears its season-opening game, questions surrounding Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Johnny Manziel — specifically, whether Manziel violated NCAA rules by signing autographs —...
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Cal player to be released from hospital after scary practice collision
All is well after a frightening moment during California’s first full-contact scrimmage of the season. Avery Sebastian, a Golden Bear junior likely to start at strong safety, delivered a hit on running...
View ArticleMusic video: Everyone get on South Florida coach Willie Taggart’s bus
Willie Taggart is about to embark on his first season as South Florida's head coach, taking the job after leading Western Kentucky to consecutive winning seasons. The Bulls are projected to finish...
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Smells like team spirit: Yankee Candle releases new line of college scents
Following in the footsteps of the fragrance lines we told you about earlier this summer, Yankee Candles is giving you another chance to make your home smell like your favorite college team. The candle...
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Meet the tight end who has played under seven different head coaches
Wisconsin tight end Brock DeCicco has seen it all. When Gary Andersen was hired by the Badgers last December, he became the seventh – seventh! – head coach that the Pennsylvania native has played...
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FAMU football team names Trayvon Martin’s father an honorary captain this season
The Florida A&M football team has named Trayvon Martin's father an honorary captain for the 2013 season after he spoke to the team and received a standing ovation Sunday. FAMU coach Earl Holmes...
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Johnny Manziel is the hero America deserves, according to Texas Monthly
Johnny Football as a superhero? Sure, why not? That'll keep his ego in check. This is the cover of the September issue of Texas Monthly, featuring yet another monstrous profile of Johnny Manziel. (The...
View ArticlePick a winner: SEC music video throwdown
As the offseason winds to a close, anxious fans are channeling their excitement into a variety of - well, we’ll say inspired - YouTube videos. Perhaps thinking that they need to dominate on the...
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The SEC ends its deal with EA Sports: What does that mean? (UPDATED)
Following in the path of the NCAA, the Southeastern Conference has decided to cease licensing its name and trademarks to EA Sports. What does this mean for next year’s edition of “College Football...
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