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Posted 01.02.2012

Earlier this season, it certainly looked as if Penn State and Houston were headed toward bigger things. Bigger bowls, to be more specific. But after t...

Missouri, UNC Meet In Independence Bowl

AP | By DAVID BRANDT | Posted 12.25.2011

SHREVEPORT, La. -- Big changes are coming for the football programs at Missouri and North Carolina. Before they happen, there's one more football game...

President Obama, It's Time to (Live Up to Your Word to) Fix College Football

Brian Frederick | Posted 02.05.2012

Brian Frederick

Shortly after he was elected, President Obama said of a college football playoff, "I'm going to throw my weight around a little bit. I think it's the right thing to do." Well, what better time than now?

The NCAA and Feeding the Student Athlete

Linda Kenney Baden | Posted 01.28.2012

Linda Kenney Baden

Despite having an empire that itself is devoid of independent scrutiny or oversight, the NCAA has failed to come up with any real modern solution.

Occupy... Iron Bowl

Jim Noles | Posted 01.23.2012

Jim Noles

There's no argument. It's classic. It's archetypical. It's big. It's the Iron Bowl, due to be played for the 76th time this Saturday, November 26, before a sell-out crowd.

BCS Selects Bowl Dates

AP | BRETT MARTEL | Posted 08.07.2011

NEW ORLEANS — The Bowl Championship Series has chosen dates for its five bowl games in an effort to avoid conflicts that could arise because of ...

Death to the BCS? Here, Here!

Brian Frederick | Posted 05.25.2011

Brian Frederick

The forthcoming book Death to the BCS is testament to the deep morass in which college football is now stuck.

The Myth of College Football's "Most Compelling Regular Season"

Brian Frederick | Posted 05.25.2011

Brian Frederick

College football kicks off on September 4th with LSU facing UNC. At the conclusion of that game, one of those two teams will all but be eliminated from winning the national championship this season.

Scream All You Want For a College Football Playoff, Money Screams Louder Than You

Ed Berliner | Posted 05.25.2011

Ed Berliner

The NCAA is handing out huge chunks of cash to teams and conferences who are not part of an oft-demanded Division 1 playoff.

Armed Forces Bowl 2009: Air Force Vs. Houston

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

FORT WORTH, Texas — Air Force and Houston will meet again in the Armed Forces Bowl. For the second year in a row, Houston (10-3) and Air Force ...

Meineke Bowl 2009: Pittsburgh Vs. North Carolina

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A day after a heartbreaking loss cost it a BCS bid, No. 17 Pittsburgh has accepted an invitation to play North Carolina in the...

Liberty Bowl 2010: Arkansas Vs. East Carolina

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Arkansas and East Carolina are set to meet in the Liberty Bowl on Jan. 2, a game Razorbacks coach Bobby Petrino knows well. Bo...

Worst College Football Bowl Names

US News | Posted 05.25.2011

The "Tostitos Fiesta Bowl." I can live with that. Chips. A party. Football. They go together. But a lot of the other college bowls are horrific-sou...

Music City Bowl 2009: Kentucky Vs. Clemson

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Clemson Tigers have fallen all the way from a possible BCS-bowl berth to a trip to the Music City Bowl to play Kentucky. ...

Fiesta Bowl 2010: TCU Vs. Boise State

AP | ANDREW BAGNATO | Posted 05.25.2011

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Welcome to the BCS Buster Bowl. No. 3 TCU and No. 6 Boise State will meet in the Fiesta Bowl, marking the first time a BCS ...

Sun Bowl 2009: Stanford Vs. Oklahoma

AP | JOSH DUBOW | Posted 05.25.2011

STANFORD, Calif. — Stanford will be making its first bowl appearance in eight years at the Sun Bowl against Oklahoma. The 19th-ranked Cardinal ...

Sudden-Death Panels: The Fight to Stop Government-Mandated College Football Playoffs

Jon Lewin | Posted 05.25.2011

Jon Lewin

Imagine a world in which all undergraduates must join a college football team. That is what some activists warn might soon happen.

Orange Bowl 2010: Iowa Vs. Georgia Tech

AP | TIM REYNOLDS | Posted 05.25.2011

MIAMI — Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz vividly remembers flipping his television one night last fall and instantly becoming mesmerized by Georgia Tech's sp...

Sugar Bowl 2010: Florida Vs. Cincinnati

AP | BRETT MARTEL | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW ORLEANS — If Urban Meyer wants to send Tim Tebow out as a winner, he'll have to have beat his alma mater and spoil what could be Brian Kelly...

Independence Bowl 2009: Georgia Vs. Texas A&M

AP | CHARLES ODUM | Posted 05.25.2011

Georgia's skeleton staff of defensive assistants is facing a stiff challenge in its Independence Bowl matchup against Texas A&M. The Bulldogs (7-5)...

Dr Bob's BCS Championship Game Analysis

Bob Stoll | Posted 05.25.2011

Bob Stoll

Favoring Alabama by only 4 points makes sense if you look at each team's overall performance this season, but Alabama has proven themselves against quality opponents while Texas has not.

Congress Can Help College Football

Brad Kurtzberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Kurtzberg

It's time for the champion of college football to be determined on the football field by a legitimate playoff system.

Outback Bowl 2010: Auburn Vs. Northwestern

AP | JOHN ZENOR | Posted 05.25.2011

Northwestern and Auburn will meet for the first time, playing in the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Fla., on New Year's Day. Both teams finished the regular ...

Chick-fil-A Bowl 2009: Virginia Tech Vs. Tennessee

AP | BETH RUCKER | Posted 05.25.2011

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Chick-fil-A Bowl will host No. 12 Virginia Tech from the Atlantic Coast Conference and Tennessee from the Southeastern Co...

Gator Bowl 2010: Florida State Vs. West Virginia

AP | BRENT KALLESTAD | Posted 05.25.2011

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Bobby Bowden will coach his final game at Florida State in the Gator Bowl on New Year's Day. Bowl officials said Sunday tha...