Auburn beat Alabama in an amazing Iron Bowl and now the BCS title game picture is getting very interesting. Florida State is in with a win over Duke in the ACC title game. Ohio State and the Tigers (of both Auburn and Missouri) could end up being extremely close when it comes to the second spot. The Buckeyes defense struggled mightily against Michigan on Saturday, but Ohio State would get their best win of the season against Michigan State on Saturday night. The winner of the SEC championship contest would also get another quality win to ...

Last Four In: Tennessee State, Northern Iowa, Youngstown State, New Hampshire

First Four Out: Southern Utah, Jacksonville State, South Carolina State, Montana State

There are three certainties in life: death, taxes and New Hampshire making the FCS playoffs. The Wildcats knocked off Maine, 24-3, to finish 7-4 and likely earn their 10th consecutive trip to the FCS playoffs, which would be the ...

2014 NFL DRAFT - RISERS and FALLERS, or STUNNERS and BUMMERS - WEEK 12 FOOTBALL

Coach Jim Mora and his UCLA switcheroos did a number on Washington as Mora employed a number of changes that had me reaching for the Bruins depth chart.  Many folks can remember when the Chicago Bears used DT Refrigerator Perry as a fullback on short yardage and goal line situations but Mora ...

Week 13 FCS Football Game Breakdowns

This is it…the last time for FCS teams to make an impression with the selection committee. Many major conference teams are in virtually must win situations. In the CAA, Delaware, William & Mary and New Hampshire are playing for their playoff lives. Montana State needs to beat rival Montana on Saturday afternoon and fellow Big Sky member Southern Utah would feel much, much more comfortable with a win over ...

Last Four In: Gonzaga, Wisconsin, Northwestern, UAB

First Eight Out: VCU, St. John’s, Xavier, Saint Louis, Stanford, Butler, Michigan, Temple

There were basically four “upsets” this weekend that stole away a bid from the bubble. Drexel made it in by winning the CAA title game over William & Mary. The Tribe, along with Delaware figure to be in the field, but Delaware should be sweating it ...

Last Four In: Tennessee State, Northern Iowa, South Dakota State, Southern Utah

First Four Out: Chattanooga, Liberty, South Carolina State, Montana State

Questions the FCS playoff committee must answer: Does it take five schools from the Missouri Valley Football Conference? What does it do with a possible 10-2 Charleston Southern team? Does the CAA only receive three bids? What about the ...

It was a day of thrilling and impressive finishes and some of them had huge BCS bowl implications. The day began with Temple nearly upsetting UCF. Knights receiver J.J. Worton made an amazing touchdown catch with 1:06 remaining to tie the game. UCF then knocked through a clutch field goal to win 39-36. Northern Illinois and Fresno State are closely watching UCF as they are the likely BCS champion that could finish lower than the mid-major programs in the final BCS rankings. This week College Sports Madness moved Northern Illinois into a BCS ...

Last Four In: Elon, Saint Louis, VCU, St. John’s

First Four Out: Stanford, Butler, Michigan, Temple

Conference tournaments are in full swing and so far things have not gotten too crazy. But the bubble could quickly get much smaller with a few upsets here and there. In the America East, UMBC faces Hartford in the final. UMBC is certainly in the tournament and Hartford, who is on the bubble either ...

Week 12 FCS Football Game Breakdowns

Towson and William & Mary appear to be heading in opposite directions right now. The Tigers fell to Delaware in their last contest back on November 2nd in a thrilling 32-31 contest. Meanwhile, the Tribe have won their last three, including a 24-10 victory over Delaware. In the MVFC, North Dakota State’s massive winning streak is on the line as they travel to 8-2 Youngstown State. With a win, the Penguins ...

2014 NFL DRAFT - RISERS and FALLERS - Week 11 Football

(3 YARDS AND A CLOUD OF PELLETS)

Stealing a page from legendary coach Woody Hayes's playbook, Stanford used a ground and pound attack to beat Oregon in one of the biggest matchups so far in the 2013 college season.

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