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(Photo courtesy: Getty Images) When LSU named Ed Orgeron as its permanent head coach in 2016, there were plenty of reasons to be skeptical. Why would a program that just fired a coach who was 1-1 in national championship games hand the reins over to a guy who won three SEC games in three years [...]
Well, that happened. Week 1 of college football is almost in the books. We still have LSU-Miami, Virginia Tech-Florida State, and thanks to a weather delay, Breakfast with the Zips at 10:30 AM Sunday when Akron and Nebraska will finally play. That was one of the least memorable opening weekends in years. I usually have [...]
(Image courtesy: Detroit Free-Press) We are so, so, so back baby. We’ve waited nine long months for a full weekend of college football, and now we’re so close I can taste it. Give me all of the Middle Tennessee-Vandy, and the SMU-North Texas, and the ODU-Liberty. I don’t care who’s on my screen as long [...]
It wasn’t very long ago that a football game was one of the most unifying events in our country. Whether it was small one-stoplight town on a Friday night, or in the heart of a college campus on a Saturday afternoon, or in the midst of the big city lights on a Sunday, football was [...]
Hey guys, it's Josh. Remember me? I'm the guy who used to write about college football all the time. It's been a few weeks, but I'm back. Sorry about that. There was such an uproar over my absence that college football fans literally protested in the streets of Knoxville. I mean, they weren't protesting about me, [...]
We're three weeks away from finding out which four teams are going to play in the College Football Playoff, and I can't remember a year where I had less idea who those four teams are going to actually be. There are only eight or nine teams left with an even remotely plausible path to football's [...]
The topic du jours in college football these days involves which teams are the best in the country. We dissect the rankings each and every week and debate who should be in, and who should be out of the Playoff. It's a fun and mind-numbingly endless debate. I'm not here today to have that discussion. [...]
