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Brock Berglund breaks silence after assault case is dismissed
Brock Berglund is finally free to get back to football. For the past nine months, he had been fighting third-degree assault charges in his home state of Colorado and on Wednesday, the charges were...
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The New York Giants can teach college football a lot about how not to conduct...
One of my favorite moments in sports is, against all odds, the "deuce" in tennis. Not for the physical act of hitting a fluorescent ball over a net, which I find about as exciting as a city zoning...
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Rutgers’ recruiting hangs in the balance after Greg Schiano’s departure
Greg Schiano's decision to bolt from Rutgers to Tampa Bay comes at quite possibly the worst time for Scarlet Knights with National Signing Day just six days away. Rutgers was poised just 24 hours ago...
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Headlinin’: Add another blue chip to Oklahoma’s arsenal
Making the morning rounds. • Take two. Signing day is still a few days away, but Oklahoma reinforced its formidable stockpile of offensive firepower Thursday with word that Trey Metoyer — a former...
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Video: Obama has a few thoughts on Denard Robinson’s future, too
Most scouts assume Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson's future is at wide receiver. The President of the United States has some other ideas: "Where's Denard?" Obama asked. "I hear Denard Robinson's...
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Kellen Moore, big man on campus, is back to being the little guy
Like any good system for sorting and classifying large amounts of information, the NFL's scouting process begins with a template — a broad set of probabilities that form baseline assumptions — and...
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Charlie Weis grants Kansas QB’s release in predictably Weisian fashion
Bad news, drama fans: After a week of shocking twists and breathtaking revelations, freshman quarterback Brock Berglund has been granted a scholarship release from Kansas University. At last, a sense...
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Headlinin’: Northwestern lands the latest of USC’s 5-star refugees
Making the morning rounds. • Give us your tired, your poor, your underachieving masses. As expected, former USC receiver Kyle Prater is transferring to Northwestern, giving the Wildcats a rare infusion...
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Missouri’s Green-Beckham mania reaches a fever pitch
Springfield, Mo., wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham, the nation's No. 1 recruit, is set to announce his collegiate destination Wednesday, and Missouri made its best effort this weekend to keep the...
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Rutgers makes the easy choice: Mario Cristobal, second coming of Schiano...
The "last-second surprise" referenced in the first graf below? Turns out it was prescient: Please see the update at the bottom of the post. It didn't take long, but then again, there was never much...
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Landon Collins’ mom claims Nick Saban offered her son’s girlfriend a job
Landon Collins' mother will not go down without a fight. April Justin went viral earlier this month after openly disagreeing with her son's decision to commit to Alabama instead of his home state...
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Now Joe Paterno’s memorial service can be part of your DVD collection
Joe Paterno's memorial service is coming to DVD. The legendary coach's son, Scott, issued a statement Monday announcing that the Paterno family was going to sell DVD's of the service "soon" through a...
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Star Power: Be they ever so humble, recruiting rankings still do the job
With signing day looming, it's time for the Doc's annual, week-long examination of the recruiting-industrial complex. Part One: The basics: Correlating recruiting rankings and success. The holy hour of...
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Take two: Rutgers backtracks to keep Flood in the family
Well, Rutgers fans, there's good news and there's bad news. First, the bad: The ubiquitous stories this morning anointing Mario Cristobal as your new head coach? Yeah, sorry about that, but… on second...
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Headlinin’: Washington gets a five-star return on its new investment in...
Making the morning rounds. • Earning every penny. Two weeks ago, Washington doubled Tosh Lupoi's salary to lure the Pac-12's best recruiter from Cal. Monday night, it began paying off with the verbal...
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Here, let the SEC’s new T-shirt remind you how many consecutive championships...
The SEC is putting the other conferences on notice - again. Last year, the conference used the front of its media guide to promote its five consecutive national titles. Tuesday, the conference released...
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Joe Paterno’s death inspires donation from young cancer survivor
While several people have done their best to remember and honor former Penn State coach Joe Paterno, who passed away Jan. 22 after a short battle with lung cancer, one young man has decided to honor...
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Somehow, Bill O’Brien is more interested in the Super Bowl than Penn State...
Most college coaches will spend tonight pacing in their bedrooms, race to the office at 5 a.m. and spend most of the day Wednesday hunched obsessively over a fax machine, watching as the fruits and...
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Jordan Payton completes the All-American exodus from Cal’s recruiting class
How much difference can one assistant coach make? Maybe we should ask California's rapidly unraveling recruiting class. On Jan. 7, just a little over three weeks before they could make it official,...
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Headlinin’: Rutgers salvages a blue-chip finish
Making the morning rounds. • It's signing day. The single nerdiest day on the college football calendar, yes, but an essential one. (And still not quite as lame as, say, fantasy football, unless you're...
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