Does the S.E.C. Benefit From a Baseball Bias?
Last Saturday, my SB Nation colleague, James Quinn of Rock Chalk Talk, published a posting in which he charged that college baseball’s tournament selection committee is infused with a pro-S.E.C. bia...
Have Team, Will Travel: Why S.E.C. Critics Need Some New Lines
Was it something I said? No, I don’t mean my call to tonight’s Father’s Day edition of EDSBS Live. (In case you missed it, you can download tonight’s show here. Also, while ...
The Road Less Traveled: Recent Reflections on Out-of-Conference Scheduling
A little over a month ago, I asked the question, "Which four college football teams are the most overrated in 2008?" I concluded that two of the squads fitting that description were Big 12 teams, Kans...
The Top Four Non-Conference Games You Think Will Be Good . . . But Won't
It is August. Today may or may not be the first day of the rest of your life, but today is the first day of the month at the end of which there will be football. As we look ahead to the coming campaig...
The Top Four Non-Conference Games You Think Won't Be Good . . . But Will
I always feel badly about identifying games everyone believes will be good, but won’t, so I am happy to turn to the more pleasant task (as I also did last year) of pointing out a handful of non-conf...
S.E.C. Power Poll: Ranking the Coaches (Part I)
Earlier this year, I was invited by Garnet and Black Attack’s C&F to participate in the S.E.C. Power Poll, the first installment of which will be forthcoming shortly, here on the eve of the season. ...
Preseason BlogPoll Roundtable: The Big 12 North, the B.C.S., and Asian Nations
The season is getting close and time is getting short and there are preseason predictions to make and games to preview and outcomes to predict and I am being bombarded with posting ideas when along co...
Conference Championship Picks, Assorted Preseason Predictions, and a Cheap Shot at Reggie Ball
As interminable as the offseason felt while it remained ongoing, I almost can’t believe game week is upon us. Quite frankly, I feel woefully unprepared. My intended game day attire is on its way fro...
Week 1 BlogPoll Released; Georgia No. 2
Earlier today, the new BlogPoll was released and the blogosphere agrees with the coaches and the sportswriters professional sportswriters reporters: Southern California took over the top spot and Geor...
Week Four BlogPoll Ballot Submitted; Torches and Pitchforks Purchased by Fans
When compiling last week’s BlogPoll ballot, I started with a blank piece of paper. This week, for a variety of reasons ranging from the lateness of Saturday night’s Georgia game to the fact that f...
Showing 1 - 10 of 23Next
