Nick Saban and the College Football Circle of Life

Nick Saban and the College Football Circle of Life

One year at Toledo. Five years at Michigan State. Five years at Louisiana State. Two years in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins. Nick Saban is accustomed to giving his employers the Don Draper treatment. The Nicktator’s expected one-night stand with Alabama is now...
Why is David Boren Talking About Big 12 Expansion?

Why is David Boren Talking About Big 12 Expansion?

That collective groan you heard on Wednesday afternoon was coming from college football writers and fans reacting en masse to the zombie-like resurrection of conference realignment speculation. Playing the part of the Night’s King: University of Oklahoma president...
Why is David Boren Talking About Big 12 Expansion?

Why is David Boren Talking About Big 12 Expansion?

That collective groan you heard on Wednesday afternoon was coming from college football writers and fans reacting en masse to the zombie-like resurrection of conference realignment speculation. Playing the part of the Night’s King: University of Oklahoma president...
Conference realignment’s empty promises

Conference realignment’s empty promises

The fifth anniversary of Nebraska leaving the Big 12 for the Big Ten apparently gave editors everywhere the same idea, as a slew of conference realignment retrospectives from football writers came out yesterday. Not surprisingly, one of them from Stewart Mandel of FOX...
Five Favorite College Football Win Total Bets

Five Favorite College Football Win Total Bets

Sketchy-as-all-get-out online gambling site 5Dimes this week made its annual play to get way out in front of the competition in posting win totals for the upcoming college football season. The betting limits are low, the juice is ridiculous and no one who intends to...