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Mid-American Conference strikes an alliance with the Military Bowl in...
Just a few hours after Mid-American Conference commissioner Jon Steinbrecher criticized the NCAA for manipulating the bowl system to allow Georgia Tech to play in a bowl game with a losing record, the...
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A sparse crowd shows up for the Pac-12 Championship
The Pac-12 Championship game, which was supposed to be a financial boon for the conference, might end up being a financial burden when it's all said and done. Perhaps that's because the two teams...
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Kent State loses, but the BCS bowls win
Well, at least Kent State made it interesting. The Mid-American Conference's quest for its first BCS bid isn't dead yet, but it took a major hit when Northern Illinois defeated Kent State 44-37 to...
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Stanford beats UCLA again, grabs a Rose Bowl berth and asserts itself as the...
Apparently UCLA didn't roll over last week, it's really just not as good as Stanford. The Cardinal proved their dominance over teams from L.A. with a 27-24 win over UCLA in the lightly attended Pac-12...
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A.J. McCarron ready for SEC Championship Game, and could go to prom afterward
Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron loves his bow ties, and he saved a good one for a big day. McCarron tweeted out his pregame look for Alabama's SEC Championship Game matchup against Georgia this...
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Pac-12 not ready to expand, but if it does, Boise State and San Diego State...
Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott said his league is not going to have a knee-jerk reaction to the expansion going on in other leagues, but that it will continue to monitor the landscape and think about...
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Oklahoma likely headed to the BCS after another dramatic win
Oklahoma's road to a probable BCS berth couldn't have been more stressful. Last week, the Sooners scored a late touchdown to get into overtime against Oklahoma State, then won in the extra period. Then...
View ArticleTulsa’s can thank a heads-up punt return for its C-USA title (VIDEO)
It's difficult to describe the play that pushed the Conference USA title game into overtime with any other word than bizarre. Tulsa punt returner picked up a loose ball — with several UCF players...
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Dave Doeren hired to be N.C. State’s next coach
It didn't even take 24 hours for Northern Illinois coach Dave Doeren to parlay the Huskies' MAC championship into a new job. N.C. State announced that it had hired Doeren, who has led NIU to a FBS-best...
View ArticleGeorgia’s fake punt helps it to early lead, Alabama answers late in first half
Even without Les Miles involved, the first half of the SEC Championship Game was highlighted by a couple of clever fakes. The problem for Alabama was its great punt fake came after a delay of game...
View ArticleBaylor’s Lache Seastrunk pulls his hamstring at about midfield, still scores...
We all knew Baylor running back Lache Seastrunk was fast, but he took that to another level with a 76-yard touchdown run on Oklahoma State. Seastrunk pulled his hamstring when he was just past...
View ArticleYou make the call: Aaron Murray gets blown up by Alabama’s Quinton Dial
There's no doubt all players need to keep their head on a swivel following an interception, but there are also rules in place to protect quarterbacks from malicious hits away from the play. There's...
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Georgia loses when time runs out, and second guessing can begin
When the Bulldogs are slogging through the Chick-fil-A Bowl, or whatever not-in-the-BCS bowl takes them, Georgia fans, players and coaches will replay in their heads the SEC Championship Game from the...
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Alabama and Georgia play an SEC title game for the ages
The fight for the right to play in the BCS national championship was supposed to be like that. A knockdown, dragged out brutal fight to the end that saw both Alabama and Georgia give their best shots...
View ArticleNebraska QB Taylor Martinez beats seven defenders in a bid for touchdown of...
Have you ever seen the Bo Jackson Tecmo Super Bowl run from the 80s where the famous players runs up and down the field with players diving at his feet? Yeah, Nebraska quarterback Taylor Martinez just...
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Kansas State locks up the Big 12 title and its first BCS bowl since 2004
Kansas State coach Bill Snyder can officially retire the Cotton Bowl jacket he's worn while roaming the sidelines at times this season and make room in his wardrobe for one with a BCS bowl logo on it....
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Wisconsin breaks out all the tricks to clinch a third straight Rose Bowl berth
Wisconsin has a reputation for being conservative, and it's not entirely unfair. The Badgers' program is built on running the football well. The past few years, Wisconsin has had a pretty good passing...
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Notre Dame will be an underdog against Alabama, but that doesn’t mean it...
The SEC is the best conference in college football, of course, and Alabama is the best team in that conference, but Notre Dame won't be intimidated this matchup. The Irish played a schedule that was...
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Skip Holtz fired at South Florida after three seasons with the Bulls
Watching Skip Holtz lose nine of his last 10 games this season was too much for South Florida to bear, and the school decided to fire Holtz, according to reports from ESPN.com and the Tampa Bay Times....
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Northern Illinois gets a BCS bid, will play in the Orange Bowl
The Northern Illinois Huskies have crashed the big boys' party. Northern Illinois is in the BCS and will play Florida State in the Orange Bowl. That's an incredible story for the 12-1 Huskies, who were...
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