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2013 NFL Draft Underclassman Tracker
NFL Athlon Sports keeps college and pro football fans up to date with daily NFL Draft Underclassman announcements and declarations. Here is the latest list of players who have announced their intention...
18 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News

Ranking the National Championship Teams of the BCS Era
College Football The BCS just finished its 15th season of action, and has for the most part, been a major improvement on the previous bowl system. How do each of the 15 official champions stack-up against each othe...
18 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, LSU Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans

20 Best Teams That Never Played for the BCS Championship
College Football It only takes one penalty, one missed assignment or one yard for one loss to end a national championship. The 20 teams listed below came up just short of playing in the national championship game f...
18 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Independents, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Boise State Broncos, Florida Gators, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, TCU Horned Frogs, USC Trojans

5 Amazing Stats from NFL Wild Card Weekend
NFL NFL football is the greatest reality TV program of all time. The Giants and Colts made sure of that back in 1958. Each NFL fall weekend is a completely new and original experience for every player,...
18 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Baltimore Ravens, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Seattle Seahawks

2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl Winners and Losers
College Football For the 13th year in a row, some the best and brightest future stars of the college football gridiron came together in San Antonio for the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Each year dozens of elite pro...
18 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Independents, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Louisville Cardinals, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks

2013 Under Armour All-American Game Winners and Losers
College Football The Under Armour All-American Game features some the best and brightest future stars of the college football gridiron. Each year dozens of elite prospects go head-to-head all week in practice tryin...
18 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Clemson Tigers, Ole Miss Rebels, Penn State Nittany Lions

2013 US Army All-American Bowl Preview
College Football The nation’s best prospects are competing in two major cities this weekend. San Antonio hosts the U.S. Army All-American Bowl and Tampa-St. Petersburg welcomes the Under Armour All-American Game....
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, AC00, high school, Recruiting

NFL MVP Comparison: Brady, Manning, Peterson and Rodgers
NFL The 2012 NFL MVP race was a four-horse dead heat to the finish. All four candidates are deserving and worthy of being named the most valuable player in the league. And all four are going to be hist...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots

How Alabama's 2012 Championship Team Ranked as High School Recruits
College Football The merits of recruiting rankings are debated in every sports bar and around every water cooler in the nation. Athlon continues its look back at recruiting rankings by comparing the starting line-u...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Notre Dame Fighting Irish

2013 Under Armour All-American Game Preview
College Football The nation’s best prospects are competing in two major cities this weekend. San Antonio hosts the U.S. Army All-American Bowl and Tampa-St. Pete welcomes the Under Armour All-American Game. T...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News

25 Amazing NFL Stats from the 2012 Regular Season
NFL Another stellar NFL season is in the books. And unlike any year in the past, rookie quarterbacks, single-season records, franchise records and all-time greats produced at unprecedented levels. The ...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Washington Redskins

How Notre Dame's 2012 Championship Team Ranked as High School Recruits
College Football The merits of recruiting rankings are debated in every sports bar and around every water cooler in the nation. Athlon continues its look back at recruiting rankings by comparing the starting line-u...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Independents, Alabama Crimson Tide, Notre Dame Fighting Irish

20 Worst Sports Teammates of All-Time
NFL There are many different ways for a locker room to implode, splinter and almost assuredly fail to accomplish much of anything. Injuries, poor leadership and handsy owners are just a few ways the de...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, NBA, MLB, Overtime

Alabama and Notre Dame: A position-by-position historic comparison
College Football There are few programs in the history of college football that have experienced as much success as Alabama and Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish are fourth all-time with 865 wins and no team in t...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Independents, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Rose Bowl Preview and Prediction: Wisconsin vs. Stanford
College Football The Grand Daddy of Them All will feature two of the most powerful rushing attacks in the nation when Wisconsin and Stanford meet in the 99th annual Rose Bowl. Wisconsin earned its third consecu...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Pac 12, Stanford Cardinal, Wisconsin Badgers

Capital One Bowl Preview and Prediction: Georgia vs. Nebraska
College Football The 67th annual Capital One Bowl — which has gone by many names — is one of the oldest running non-BCS bowls in the country. Both Georgia, which is making its sixth appearance in the ...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, SEC, Georgia Bulldogs, Nebraska Cornhuskers

Betting Against the Spread: Rose, Sugar, BCS Title and More
College Football For entertainment purposes only, Athlon brings you the top college football picks against the spread. It does not condone, approve or encourage gambling on sports in any way. But if you are a ...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Independents, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida Gators, Louisville Cardinal, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Wisconsin Badgers

Heart of Dallas Bowl Preview and Prediction: Oklahoma State vs. Purdue
College Football Purdue won three straight Big Ten games to get bowl eligible for the second season in row. Despite accomplishing at least six wins in back-to-back years for the first time since 2006-2007, the Boil...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Big Ten, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Purdue Boilermakers

5 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Dec. 24-31
College Basketball With 347 Division I teams, following college basketball can be overwhelming. Let Athlon Sports start your college hoops week each Monday with a look at some of the most intriguing, most important a...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, News, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Missouri Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, UCLA Bruins

8 Amazing Stats from NFL Sunday: Week 17
NFL NFL football is the greatest reality TV program of all time. The Giants and Colts made sure of that back in 1958. Each NFL fall weekend is a completely new and original experience for every player,...
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins

Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl Preview and Prediction: Arizona State vs. Navy
College Football The Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl will feature a service academy surging after winning seven of its last eight and a Pac-12 program with a first-year coach and new identity. The meeting between Navy and ...
20 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Independents, Pac 12, Arizona State Sun Devils, Navy Midshipmen

Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas Preview and Prediction: Texas Tech vs. Minnesota
College Football From 1999 to 2009, Minnesota played in nine bowl games. But after two coaching changes and no postseason berths since, Jerry Kill has his Golden Gophers back in the postseason. The Big Ten program ...
20 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Big Ten, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Texas Tech Red Raiders

Alamo Bowl Preview and Prediction: Oregon State vs. Texas
College Football For the sixth time in the 20-year history of the bowl, and for the first time since 2008, the Alamo Bowl will feature two ranked teams. Mike Riley led Oregon State back to the postseason after a tw...
20 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Pac 12, Oregon State Beavers, Texas Longhorns

5 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Dec. 17-23
College Basketball With 347 Division I teams, following college basketball can be overwhelming. Let Athlon Sports start your college hoops week each Monday with a look at some of the most intriguing, most important a...
20 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, Illinois Fighting Illini, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, Syracuse Orange, Temple Owls, Texas Longhorns, UCLA Bruins

7 Amazing Stats from NFL Sunday: Week 16
NFL NFL football is the greatest reality TV program of all time. The Giants and Colts made sure of that back in 1958. Each NFL fall weekend is a completely new and original experience for every player,...
20 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks

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