Alabama-Auburn edges Ohio State-Michigan in Intensity

Two of college football’s most intense rivalries happen Saturday.

The Wolverines versus the Buckeyes. The Iron Bowl.

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Athlon Sports Heisman Voting: Week 13

-by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter)

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LSU has tough road to BCS Title Game

The Tigers face Arkansas and potentially Georgia the next two weeks.

The LSU Tigers clearly have the best resume in college football and of course are ranked No. 1. But after watching top team after top team fall over the last month, you have to wonder if Les Miles’ bunch can finish the season with a perfect record and head to the BCS Championship Game. It seems like most of the college football world is already assuming the Tigers will cruise to the national title game, but they face the No.

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LSU-Alabama: A Case Against a BCS Rematch

Why LSU and Alabama should not be allowed to play for the BCS National Championship.

-by Braden Gall (follow him @AthlonBraden)

LSU and Alabama are probably the best two teams in the nation.

And when you play in a league that boasts the last five National Champions, you are going to get the benefit of the doubt.

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The Voting Dilemma: LSU, Alabama or Arkansas

A Razorback Win Will Create Chaos in the Polls

By Mitch Light

I don’t vote in the two polls that make up two-thirds of the BCS standings — the coaches poll and the Harris poll. But I do a weekly ranking, of all 120 FBS teams, on our website. And it is something I take seriously. It’s not rocket science, but it does take some time to sort through every team and determine where they should be ranked based on which teams they beat (and when they beat them) and which teams they lost to (and when they lost).

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College Football's Great Rivalries: Alabama vs. Auburn

For more than 60 years bragging rights in Alabama have been at stake in the annual "Iron Bowl"

This profile of the Alabama and Auburn college football rivalry originally appeared in Athlon's 1995 college football annuals. As the rivalry is renewed this week, we thought it was relevant to take a look back at the history of the single-most important game played in the state of Alabama each year, the "Iron Bowl."

Great Rivalries — Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers

By Clyde Bolton, The Birmingham News

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College Football's Top 25 Rivalries

Here are the top 25 rivalries in college football.

Pep bands, cheerleaders, tailgating, student sections, cornhole and especially rivalries. All of which makes college football the greatest sport on the planet. The Athlon Sports editorial staff put its collective heads together and ranked the Top 25 rivalries in college football:

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