College football

Ranking nation’s 10 most-talented teams (Insider)

May 21, 2013
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Ranking nation’s 10 most-talented teams   I appeared on a radio show earlier in the week, and the hosts reminded me that there are only about 100 days until the college season begins. We can make it, right? Along with the approaching season, more and more top 25 rankings will begin popping up. Heck, I’m…

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Some guiding rules, worthy names to make selection committee fair

May 14, 2013
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Some guiding rules, worthy names to make selection committee fair Fans, media must quell bias You know the argument: “This guy is from [fill in the blank], so he  can’t possibly be objective. Therefore if he gets a chance he is going to hurt [they will use a stronger word] my team.” It’s a tired…

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SEC Network looks to get cable contracts with brand clout

May 5, 2013
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SEC Network looks to get cable contracts with brand clout COLUMBIA — In the aftermath of the recent unveiling of the SEC Network (and the considerable optimism that came with it) the truth remains that now come the hard part — actually making it work. The SEC Network’s first and most important task will be finding a way to…

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Top-5 SEC QBs for 2013

May 4, 2013
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I threw out my Top-5 on the Out of Bounds show, ESPN 105.9 this week. Just like any ranking, this is fluid, and subject to change at any time day or night. Here we go…. 1) Johnny Football – Explosive, accurate, smart. And he’s gamer – JF thrives in the spotlight. 2) Aaron Murray –…

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Stanford’s Shaw on why he hopes the SEC goes to nine league games

May 4, 2013
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Stanford’s Shaw on why he hopes the SEC goes to nine league games   In the face of that, with the upcoming College Football Playoff on the horizon, should all the conferences have the same scheduling standards? Stanford‘s David Shaw sure thinks so. “I can’t speak for the NCAA about what they should try to…

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Doc Five: Coaches who could probably use a big season – No. 5, Steve Spurrier

April 23, 2013
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Doc Five: Coaches who could probably use a big season – No. 5, Steve Spurrier COACHES WHO COULD PROBABLY USE A BIG SEASON No. 5, STEVE SPURRIER This week’s list is not running down what coaches are on the “hot seat.” Some might be coaching for their job in 2014, including the coach who will…

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Selena Roberts may be the best thing to happen to Auburn’s Jay Jacobs (Scarbinsky)

April 23, 2013
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Selena Roberts may be the best thing to happen to Auburn’s Jay Jacobs (Scarbinsky) If you thought A-Day was interesting at Auburn, with all those fans, all those good vibrations and all that bathroom tissue, you hadn’t seen anything yet. Saturday was Ultra, Extra and Angel Soft. The Monday after was much weightier. Jay Jacobs…

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All Wonderlic Scores Should Be Public

April 19, 2013
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All Wonderlic Scores Should Be Public Another year, another woeful performance on the Wonderlic test for bunches of college athletes who have somehow remained eligible at major universities despite testing borderline literate. The latest player scores to leak are all wide receivers: West Virginia’s Tavon Austin and Tennessee’s Cordarrelle Patterson and Justin Hunter. The trio…

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Oklahoma State football: Debunking Mike Gundy’s scheduling philosophy

April 10, 2013
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Oklahoma State football: Debunking Mike Gundy’s scheduling philosophy Mike Gundy says Oklahoma State’s scheduling philosophy — playing at least one decent non-conference game a season — compromises his vow to recruits that the Cowboys are in the hunt for a national championship. Gundy might have had a point in the old days. Not in the…

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The Top 10 Sluttiest Colleges in America

April 10, 2013
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The Top 10 Sluttiest Colleges in America Editor’s Note:  After weeks of careful analysis of statistics, tests, and linear regressions the staff of Barstool U came up with this definitive list of 10 college ranked by their sluttiness.  Each pick is explained in full with scientific sources linked.    Again, this is not hottest girls…

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