For those of us who love football in the Midwest, from Saturdays in the Big Ten to November weeknights in the MAC, the season has been effectively reduced to two big games. One of them you know about–the anticipated Michigan-Ohio State game on November 24. Another one you may not–Buffalo and Northern Illinois are on […]
We’re down to two weeks left in the college football regular season, and then Championship Saturday on December 2. Here are some thoughts on how the College Football Playoff, the New Year’s Six and the Heisman Trophy race are shaking out… *I think one of the more underrated parts of the CFP rankings are the […]
on the day after the college football season is over, I’m feeling like more like a killjoy. It seemed like so much of what is wrong with the sport was on display last night.
It didn’t take long for the “TCU made a statement” and “TCU proved they belonged in the College Football Playoff” rhetoric to ratchet up after the Horned Frogs demolished Ole Miss in the Peach Bowl on New Year’s Eve. TCU’s backers in the national media were ready to pounce.
TheSportsNotebook’s college football coverage will be back later this week with a look at the four marquee games. For now, let’s whet our appetites with a look at the most notable games on the undercard, going conference-by-conference. Here we check in on what’s a quiet week in the Big 12 beyond the Sooners’ visit to South Bend, but has three cases where the conference can quietly build a resume
We’ve been previewing each conference in college football throughout the month of August here at TheSportsNotebook and with the season set to begin tomorrow, it’s time to tie it all together into one final college football preview preseason extravaganza