Article Archive

    Between November 1, 2009 and December 1, 2009
  1. BCS Bowl Predictions: Final Week

    This week featured some of the most compelling and meaningful games of the season. Oklahoma State's buckling at the Bedlam game had by far the most significant impact on final BCS destinations...

    Brian  Nelson Written by Brian Nelson about 1 day ago 12,318 reads 94 comments

  2. Colt McCoy Says Goodbye Texas A&M Aggies; Hello Heisman

    The Texas A&M Aggies played their "national championship" (of the Republic of Texas) yesterday. They played well. They fought valiantly. They left everything they had on the field. And....

    Gene Strother Written by Gene Strother about 3 days ago 2,413 reads 9 comments

  3. BCS Championship Prediction: Why the Texas Longhorns Will Beat Alabama

    As it stands now, Florida, Texas, and Alabama hold the top three spots in the BCS standings, and it doesn't seem like anything will change that until the forthcoming match up between Florida and Alabama in the SEC title game...

    Dino  Nicandros Written by Dino Nicandros about 27 days ago 2,325 reads 30 comments

  4. Is Mark Mangino's Kansas Controversy Ready for Jerry Springer?

    It's hard to believe that just a week ago the primary conversation in Lawrence about Jayhawks football involved Kansas' upcoming game against the Cornhuskers...

    Denny K. Written by Denny K. about 10 days ago 2,226 reads 1 comments

  5. Nike Attributes Missouri Uniform Decision to Tigers' Bright Future

    On Saturday versus rival Kansas, the Missouri Tigers will be decked out in Nike's Pro Combat uniforms , designed to represent the very latest in cutting-edge football apparel technology, sophistication, and performance...

    Ryan Faller Written by Ryan Faller about 5 days ago 2,216 reads 6 comments

  6. A USC Trojan Fan's Perspective of the Texas Longhorns

    As the title of this piece suggests, I am a fan of the USC Trojans. More specifically, I am a disappointed fan of the USC Trojans. The 2009 college football season has been one of chagrin of both myself and my fellow fans of the Men of Troy...

    Rick McMahan Written by Rick McMahan about 3 days ago 2,206 reads 27 comments

  7. College Football's 11 Best 11s: Texas, Alabama Stalk BCS Title

    The storyline may vary, the locations differ, but rising to the occasion will be the theme as one reviews the college football activity of this past weekend...

    BabyTate Written by BabyTate about 8 days ago 1,510 reads 33 comments

  8. BCS Nightmare: Three Upsets That Will Devastate the System

    Every year at this time the BCS hinges its hopes that the elite teams will distinguish themselves from the pack, creating clear, crisp champions and compelling match-ups...

    Brian  Nelson Written by Brian Nelson about 5 days ago 1,373 reads 20 comments

  9. Texas Longhorns: Keys To Avoiding a Thanksgiving Day Turkey

    The goal is in sight. With just one game left to play in the regular season and a date with the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Big 12 title game, the Texas Longhorns are two wins away from another trip to Pasadena...

    Dino  Nicandros Written by Dino Nicandros about 6 days ago 1,367 reads 3 comments

  10. The Top 10 Winningest College Football Programs of All Time

    Teams such as Florida and LSU may have found recent success in the BCS Era, but neither of those programs has had the prestige and historical significance of the teams that comprise the all-time Top 10...

    HD Handshoe -  Block-O-Nation Written by HD Handshoe - Block-O-Nation about 11 days ago 1,356 reads 22 comments

  11. Someone Upstairs Looking Out for Iowa

    I like Iowa. I've been in their corner for most of the season thus far. I love defensive teams who win with grit and clutch play, especially on the road. But I have a problem with today's game...

    Brian  Nelson Written by Brian Nelson about 29 days ago 1,353 reads 43 comments

  12. Who's Bad? Mark Mangino's Old School Ways Clash with New Generation

    From the beginning of his tenure as head coach at the University of Kansas, Mark Mangino has had many obstacles to overcome, most importantly turning the fortunes of a perennial loser...

    Kenny Crute Written by Kenny Crute about 10 days ago 1,347 reads 2 comments

  13. After Further Review, Someone Wants To Win The North

    It's been a running joke all season. So much so that the television announcers who called Saturday's game between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Kansas Jayhawks referenced it multiple times during their broadcast...

    Michael Huckstep Written by Michael Huckstep about 15 days ago 1,327 reads 0 comments

  14. It's Hate Week!: Week 13 College Football Predictions

    It's always a bummer for us at the VFA that Penn State really has no natural rivals. Sure, the Lions played Pitt, USC, and Notre Dame a bunch of times back in the "independent days," but now ...

    Alex  Ferguson Written by Alex Ferguson about 5 days ago 1,190 reads 11 comments

  15. Iowa, Oklahoma State, and Boise State, Oh, My!: The BCS At-Large Teams

    With only two weeks until the BCS bowl selections, we have a pretty good picture of what at-large teams will be available...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 7 days ago 1,133 reads 61 comments

  16. BCS Rankings Week 10: USC, Virginia Tech Lose, but Texas Moves To No. 2

      It was an upset filled Halloween weekend in college football that must have left a number of last week’s top 25 member’s spooked at their new positions in or out of the BCS poll...

    Dan Kelley Written by Dan Kelley about 29 days ago 1,132 reads 10 comments

  17. Stating His Case: Keenum On Top of Heisman Leaderboard?

    Case Keenum is having a monster year for the No. 18 Houston Cougars, but if you use the Worldwide Leader in Sports (ESPN) to get your college football info, you may not even have a clue who Case Keenum is, let alone how good he is...

    HD Handshoe -  Block-O-Nation Written by HD Handshoe - Block-O-Nation about 29 days ago 1,047 reads 18 comments

  18. Big Fish: Five Star Recruit to Visit Lincoln

    Look at this picture and get to know this face because the name is a bit hard to pronounce. Owamagbe Odighizuwa (Pronounced: Oh-um-ah-be Oh-dig-eez-uh-wuh) isn't just another Nebraska football ...

    Josh Klein Written by Josh Klein about 12 days ago 1,041 reads 18 comments

  19. Leaving Boise State Or TCU Out of The BCS Would Be A Shame

    When projecting the BCS Bowl games, one team continues to be left off. Boise State. This is the same team who beat Oregon. The top team in the Pac-10. Yes, the Pac-10 is still a BCS conference...

    James  Crytzer Written by James Crytzer about 29 days ago 1,035 reads 7 comments

  20. Lew Perkins Calls Secret Meeting: Is Mark Mangino's Job in Jeopardy?

    Last night, Monday, Nov. 16, a meeting was called between the University of Kansas football players and athletic director Lew Perkins to discuss concerns about head coach Mark Mangino...

    J.D. Schaller Written by J.D. Schaller about 13 days ago 1,002 reads 4 comments

  21. Texas Wins, but Might Give Florida or Alabama a Blueprint for Victory

    Make no mistake about it folks, Thursday night's Texas-Texas A&M game was a Texas-style shoot-out complete with drama, fat women in the stands, and noise...

    Alex  Ferguson Written by Alex Ferguson about 3 days ago 983 reads 3 comments

  22. College Football: Baby's Losers for the First Week of December

    The first week of December provides the opportunity to watch numerous championship games while jockeying for bowl position continues at a high level. Baby's Losers 1...

    BabyTate Written by BabyTate about about 19 hours ago 965 reads 50 comments

  23. Why Mark Mangino Can No Longer Be Successful at Kansas

    Let me first say that Mark Mangino has my complete and unquestioned benefit of the doubt. If anything has happened that is inappropriate enough to get him fired, it should have happened sooner, not later...

    J.D. Schaller Written by J.D. Schaller about 12 days ago 940 reads 8 comments

  24. Texas Longhorns Suspend Marcus Davis Indefinitely

    Freshman defensive back Marcus Davis has been suspended indefinitely after being arrested in Pearland (approximately 15 miles South East of Houston) early Saturday morning. Davis was pulled over around 6:45 AM as he was driving with a flat tire...

    Brittany Jacobs Written by Brittany Jacobs about about 21 hours ago 896 reads 4 comments

  25. Twenty-One Teams Thankful for the BCS

    The BCS yesterday officially gave up on 99 teams in the Football Bowl Subdivision. As such, there are only twenty-one possible teams that could receive one of the ten BCS slots...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 5 days ago 876 reads 12 comments

 


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