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College Football: The Most Dominating Opening Game Victories of All Time
Nobody is surprised that Oklahoma State defeated Savannah State (GA) last night. The 84-0 final score, though, was surprising and one of the attention-grabbers in the opening week of 2012 College Football ...
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College Football: Will UL-Lafayette Be the Sun Belt's First-Ever Ranked Team?
Believe it or not, Louisiana-Lafayette of the Sun Belt Conference is bowl eligible. The Ragin' Cajuns have won six straight, and the most difficult opponent left on their schedule is lowly Arizona (1-5)...
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Green Bay Packers: Last Remaining Undefeated Team for the First Time Since 1965
For the first time since 1965, the Green Bay Packers are the NFL 's last remaining undefeated team. Let that sink in for awhile. It's an amazing accomplishment for the defending Super Bowl champions...
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Green Bay Packers: Week 6 Facts You Won't Find Anywhere Else
Another championship performance by the Green Bay Packers . The Packers dominated the 2nd quarter, and that would be enough against the lowly St. Louis Rams ...
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NFL: Winless Teams Defeating Undefeated Teams 4 Weeks or More into the Season
This Sunday, the winless St. Louis Rams head to Green Bay to play the undefeated Packers. The Rams are hoping to turn around their season with a major upset. It's an upset most don't feel the Rams will come close to pulling off...
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History of Undefeated Green Bay Packers Teams Playing Winless Teams
This Sunday the undefeated Green Bay Packers (5-0) face off against the winless St. Louis Rams (0-4). Historically, this is a rare matchup for the Packers...
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Double-Dose of St. Louis in Wisconsin: Rams at Packers and Cardinals at Brewers
Wisconsin sports fans will be receiving a double-dose of St. Louis this Sunday, as the Green Bay Packers host the St. Louis Rams and the Milwaukee Brewers host the St. Louis Cardinals...
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The Importance of Winning a 2-0 vs. 2-0 Matchup in the NFL
This Sunday, the Buffalo Bills (2-0) play host to the New England Patriots (2-0). It’s early in the season, but it’s important to not underestimate the importance of winning a 2-0 matchup...
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The 5 Worst BCS Bowl Teams Ever
Congratulations to Connecticut for earning a BCS bowl bid. The Huskies did what was asked of them, and it wouldn’t be fair to say they don’t deserve it...
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Green Bay Packers: 5 Most Memorable Games Against the San Francisco 49ers
A handful of the Green Bay Packers most memorable moments have occurred against the San Francisco 49ers. Every season, from 1995 to 1998, these two franchises met in the playoffs...
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Green Bay Packers: Some Quick Facts About Their Game Against the 49ers
The last time the Green Bay Packers lost to the San Francisco 49ers in regular season game was in 1990. That was also the last time the Packers lost to the 49ers at home. I don’t think those streaks will be put to an end this Sunday...
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The 14 NFL Quarterbacks That Have Improved Their Passer Rating This Season
The passer rating statistic is one of the best ways to measure how well a QB is playing. There are 14 QBs in the NFL this season that have improved their passer ratings from last season...
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College Football's Five Most Unheralded Running Backs
Every college football season there are a handful of running backs who don’t get the media attention they deserve. These backs put up great numbers, but remain anonymous on the college football landscape...
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TCU in the Big East and Other Geographic Misnomers in Sports
In sports, geography is often used to organize teams into conferences and divisions. So when TCU joined the Big East Conference this week, it raised a few eyebrows...
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Wisconsin Badgers: A Season of Unbelievable Scoring
The Wisconsin Badgers' 70-23 victory over the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday marked the third time this season that the Badgers have scored 70 or more points in a game this season...
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Oakland Raiders: A Look into the History of Playing the Dolphins at Home
Despite being destroyed by the Steelers last week, the Raiders are still in the playoff hunt. But another loss might signal the end of the Raiders playoff aspirations...
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Texas Longhorns and Other Teams That Went from BCS Bowl To Bust
Last night, the Texas Longhorns became the first team in the history of the BCS system to make the previous year’s National Championship Game but fail to make a bowl game the next season...
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Philadelphia Eagles Vs. Chicago Bears: Top 5 Memorable Games at Soldier Field
One of the more anticipated matchups this weekend in the NFL is Philadelphia vs. Chicago. Both teams come into the game with identical 7-3 records, and both lead their respective divisions...
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Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State: A Closer Look at the One-Sided Bedlam Series
In the 99th version of the Bedlam Series, Oklahoma travels to Stillwater to face Oklahoma State, with a Big 12 Championship Game appearance potentially at stake...
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Auburn Tigers Vs. Alabama Crimson Tide: Some Quick Facts
The most anticipated college football game this weekend is Alabama vs. Auburn. Anytime national title implications are at hand, it’s always a big game...
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Alabama Stars: Auburn and Cam Netwon Seek To Make History
The Auburn Tigers still have a lot of work to do, but at this point in the college football season they look to be one of the top contenders for the national title. The Tigers QB Cameron Newton is also the front runner for the Heisman Trophy...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chicago Bears Post Road Shutouts
There were two road shutouts this weekend in the NFL . Posting a road shutout is rare in the NFL. In fact there are some franchises which haven’t done it since the 1970s...
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Minnesota Vikings: Leslie Frazier's Interim Position Is His First HC Job
The Minnesota Vikings second-ever interim head coach, Leslie Frazier, is taking on the role of NFL head coach for the first time in his coaching career. Hiring an interim coach with no head coaching experience is common in the NFL...
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Oregon Head Coach Chip Kelly Is Close to Joining an Elite Group of Head Coaches
When Chip Kelly was hired back in 2009, I’m sure most college football fans didn’t think he would have Oregon atop the polls in just his second season...
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Bengals Score 31 First Half Points But Still Lose; Has This Happened Before?
The Cincinnati Bengals season continued downward on Sunday, this after losing to the Buffalo Bills despite going into halftime with a 31-14 lead...