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Best Big Ten Teams of the BCS Era

Athlon Sports ranked the best Big Ten teams of the BCS era.

-by Braden Gall (follow at @AthlonBraden)

The BCS is wrapping up its 14th season of action and Athlon has dissected the numbers and reviewed the tapes of all six BCS conferences in order to rank the best each league has had to offer. Which Oklahoma team was the best of the decade? Which Florida team was the toughest to stop? How do you rank the Florida State teams of the late 90s? Which Miami team was the best? How about those loaded USC teams? Alabama vs. Auburn?

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Robert Griffin III Should Win the Heisman over Andrew Luck

-by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter)

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BCS Got It Right with Alabama over Oklahoma State

The Tide beat out the Cowboys to face LSU in National Championship Game.

The BCS Championship Game always brings much debate and consternation when its two participants are selected. Even though the BCS has allowed the college football world to see title games that were not contractually possible before 1998, fans and media seem to feel a need to scream and protest throughout the process. This season is no different, with LSU finishing as the only team in the country with a perfect record.

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College Football Awards: Weird, Wacky and Wonderful

Some of the best, worst, most unfortunate, bizarre and confusing teams, players and statistics of 2011.

-by Braden Gall (follow on twitter @AthlonBraden)

Athlon Sports recognizes some of the best, worst, most unfortunate, bizarre and confusing teams, players and statistics of the 2011 season:

The Boy Named Sue Award: Collin Klein, Kansas State

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UCLA Coaching Candidates: Who’s the Leader?

The Bruins need a home run hire in a changing Pac-12 landscape.

UCLA has a proud tradition in football, but the last two decades have been very mediocre outside of three or four special seasons. The Bruins’ last Rose Bowl win? That would be a victory over Iowa at the end of the 1985 season.

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Illinois Coaching Candidates: Who’s the Leader?

The Big Ten Leaders Division will have three new coaches next season.

The rollercoaster tenure of Ron Zook has ended after seven seasons at Illinois, and athletic director Mike Thomas is conducting a search that has a wide array of candidates.

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Athlon Sports Heisman Voting: Championship Saturday

-by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter)

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