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The week’s best picks: What’s my motivation?
Oh my, were there ever upsets brewing for us last week. Throughout the college football season, motivation is a major factor in figuring out who will win. That's very true late in the season, and...
View ArticleOhio State and Michigan get feisty during pregame warmups (VIDEO)
Every year, the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry begins in the offseason when one coach starts making ridiculous comments about the other school to impress (and often humor) boosters and fans. Then the...
View ArticleIllinois’ season is summed up in two plays against Northwestern (VIDEO)
Illinois is 2-9, 0-7 in conference play and on the verge of its worst season since 2006. During Saturday's game against Northwestern, Illinois and coach Tim Beckman were involved in a couple plays...
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Penn State puts “42″ stickers on helmets to honor injured linebacker Michael...
The stickers on Penn State's helmets says all that needs to be said about the respect everyone in the program has for linebacker Michael Mauti. Mauti suffered a knee injury last week and will not be...
View ArticleDenard Robinson reminds us why he’s one of the nation’s best athletes (VIDEO)
Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson hasn't quite had the season for which he hoped. Once a Heisman hopeful, Robinson has struggled in the passing game, was sidelined by an injury and ultimately has...
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Ohio State is undefeated, and finished for the season
The 2012 Ohio State team will have a unique place in the program's history. The Buckeyes, in Urban Meyer's first year with them, knew they weren't going to a bowl game and couldn't play for a national...
View ArticleVirginia Tech’s season saved with last-second field goal
Cody Journell will be the most popular person in Blacksburg, Va., this weekend. After all, he did save Virginia Tech's season. Journell hit a 29-yard field goal with 4 seconds remaining to give the...
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Montee Ball sets FBS record for most career touchdowns (VIDEO)
The college football career touchdown record probably doesn't get the hoopla it deserves. The most basic goal of all football players is to get in the end zone, and nobody in FBS history has done that...
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Mike Leach reportedly uses a $25,000 Apple Cup bonus to buy drinks for fans
Washington State's season, which has been filled with losses and controversy, got a lot better with an overtime win against Washington on Friday. The upset victory to end Mike Leach's first season was...
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Florida’s win just goes to show: The SEC really is that good
Florida State had one loss this season, and the one shocking loss at NC State didn't take away from the fact that the Seminoles are a very good team. Or, at least very good by non-SEC standards. People...
View ArticleTexas A&M and all college football fans exhale as Johnny Manziel is OK...
For a couple moments, the best player in college football was on the turf in pain, holding his knee. Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M's freshman quarterback who is the frontrunner for the Heisman Trophy,...
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Florida State fan apparently put on face paint in the mirror, because her...
At some point, at a very young age, we realize that when we look at something in a mirror, it's reversed. That's a pretty neat day for most toddlers, but we're usually not surprised by it the rest of...
View ArticleDid Bill O’Brien accidentally call his Penn State team a bad word in the...
Penn State coach Bill O'Brien was emotional after his team's overtime win against Wisconsin, and then his interview on the field after the game provided a classic, "Wait, what did he just say?" double...
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Notre Dame finishes an undefeated season and earns a spot in the BCS...
There had to be days, and they weren't long ago, when Notre Dame fans had to wonder if they'd ever again experience a day like this. Notre Dame, after a 22-13 win against USC, finished its regular...
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Winners and Losers: The SEC title game will feature two teams playing at...
There wasn't a whole lot of suspense when it came to figuring out who would play in the SEC title game. Georgia had clinched its spot weeks ago and even though Alabama needed a win against Auburn to...
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N.C. State’s Tom O’Brien becomes the first surprise coaching casualty
Not a lot of people considered Tom O'Brien on the hot seat this season, especially since North Carolina State finished 7-5, 4-4 in conference play and third in the ACC Atlantic. Yet, O'Brien was the...
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After an up-and-down four years, Auburn parts ways with Gene Chizik
Gene Chizik spent four seasons at Auburn and in that time he was responsible for one of the program's best seasons and one of its worst. Auburn's 3-8 campaign that was capped off with a 49-0 beatdown...
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Purdue parts ways with Danny Hope despite bowl berth
Danny Hope and his players had to have thought they had done everything they needed to do to keep Hope's job safe. Purdue was 3-5 when athletic director Morgan Burke implied that Hope's job was tied...
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Boston College’s Frank Spaziani is the latest coach to file for unemployment
Boston College coach Frank Spaziani came into the season needing a stellar year to keep his job. It didn't happen. Athletic director Brad Bates announced Sunday evening that the university had decided...
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Colorado’s Jon Embree gets two years before he’s shown the door
Of all the coaches who were fired Sunday — and there were a lot — Colorado's Jon Embree has to be both the most shocking and not shocking of them all. Embree, who completed a 1-11 season with a loss...
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