Week 5 was a learning experience, as we went 1-3 and officially learned not to bet against the Blue Devils. Our Cal–Boston College over/under was a narrow miss, and the Red Wolves could not match up with Louisiana–Monroe the way we expected.…
Let’s talk Heisman, college football’s iconic solo flex award. Born in 1935 in NYC’s Downtown Athletic Club, the DAC Trophy was renamed a year later to honor coach John Heisman. Heisman, known as an innovator whose career spanned more than 30 years,…
We all know why we love the movie Rudy (1993): because sometimes who you are and what is in your heart matters more than the package or the box score. Rudy may be one of the original underdog anthems. It is at…
Week 5 brought clarity at the top of the college football landscape and chaos just beneath it. Alabama snapped Georgia’s home winning streak, Penn State once again faltered against a premier opponent, and the AP Poll has a very different look than…
Last Week: 4-1 Season Record: 12-12-1
Ok, now we are talking. Last week is closer to what we expect every week and we finally hit on all cylinders. I missed with NC State, but hit fairly comfortably with our other four. So…
Week 5 was full of Top-25 matchups, and one theme became clear by the end: we still don’t know who’s the best of that bunch, or where they should rank right now.
We had 4 Top-25 matchups this week, and each of…
1) Ole Miss
Ole Miss delivered its statement win this weekend, beating LSU 24-19 to improve to 5-0. Trinidad Chambliss, who stepped in after Austin Simmons was sidelined with an ankle injury, has thrown for more than 300 yards in each of…
With John Mateer sidelined by a hand injury, the Heisman leaderboard is shifting again. After a packed Week 5, it’s time to look at the best and worst performances, along with the four players who would head to New York if the…
The thermostat is cracked all the way to “sizzle” and we’re barely a month into the season. The coaching carousel already looks like a SoulCycle class: fast, sweaty, and slightly chaotic with no pedigree safe if you’re not stacking wins. With three…
Every college football season brings its share of surprises. With 136 FBS teams, preseason projections are bound to miss the mark as rosters settle, chemistry builds, and coaches figure out what works. This year has been no different, with several preseason favorites…