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College Football Predictions: Michigan vs. Michigan State

College Football By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) The annual Michigan-Michigan State matchup always has plenty of intrigue, but the stakes are even higher this season. Both teams are ranked insi...

1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, college football predictions

Betting Against the Spread: Week 7 Picks

College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Week 7 officially marks the half-way mark of the 2011 college football season. For those counting at home, only Rutgers and Stanford remain ...

1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, Clemson Tigers, Connecticut Huskies, East Carolina Pirates, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Memphis Tigers, Oklahoma State Cowboys, South Florida Bulls, Stanford Cardinal, Texas Longhorns, Virginia Cavaliers, Washington State Cougars, Against the Spread, College Football Betting, college football predictions, Gambling

College Football Week 7 Preview: Match-ups and Upset Picks

College Football By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) 10 Key Storylines to Watch for Week 7 1. Illinois’ schedule hasn’t been one of the most difficult in the nation this year. However, the ...

1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC

Michigan at Michigan State: Who Wins the Paul Bunyan Trophy?

College Football Michigan State has won three games in a row over hated-Michigan, but the current streak was preceded by the Wolverines taking six in a row over the Spartans from 2002-07. There have been many ...

1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Denard Robinson, Jerel Worthy, Kirk Cousins, Le'Veon Bell, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Brady Hoke, Legends Division, Mark Dantonio, Paul Bunyan Trophy

Arizona State Rolls the Dice with Dennis Erickson

College Football This article originally appeared in Athlon's 2007 College Football annual. This is Dennis Erickson: He won two national championships at the University of Miami. He led downtrodden Oreg...

1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Arizona State Sun Devils, Dennis Erickson

College Football Predictions: 10 Key Games in Week 7

College Football By Mitch Light (@AthlonMitch) Here are previews and predictions for the 10 best college football games this weekend. Michigan (+1.5) at Michigan State Michigan State is in the midst of...

1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, Arizona State Sun Devils, Auburn Tigers, Baylor Bears, Florida Gators, Illinois Fighting Illini, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, college football predictions

Florida Teams Are Struggling in 2011

College Football December 6, 1982. That was the last time a state of Florida team did not appear in the AP Top 25. The success streak of Sunshine State ended this week, as losses by Florida and Florida State dr...

Bill Snyder Recreates the Magic at Kansas State

College Football This article about Bill Snyder's return to Kansas State appeared in Athlon's 2009 Big 12 regional edition. With the Wildcats sitting at 5-0, it's a good time to look back at Snyder's return to Kans...

1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Kansas State Wildcats, Big 12, Bill Snyder

Athlon Sports Heisman Voting: Week 7

College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Each week, the Athlon editors will vote on the most prestigious award in all of college football. A nine-man conglomerate of college football gurus fr...

1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Andrew Luck, Brandon Weeden, Kellen Moore, Marcus Lattimore, Robert Griffin III, Russell Wilson, Trent Richardson, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, Boise State Broncos, Michigan Wolverines, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stanford Cardinal, Wisconsin Badgers, Heisman Watch

Is Big East Expansion in Big Trouble; Here's A Blueprint For Fixing The Conference

College Football - By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) With the defections of Pittsburgh and Syracuse to the ACC, along with TCU’s decision to join the Big 12, the Big East is in desperation...

1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Louisville Cardinals, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, South Florida Bulls, West Virginia Mountaineers

Arizona Wildcats Coaching Search

College Football -by CoachesByTheNumbers.com With Mike Stoops out at Arizona, we turn to who we, by the numbers, believe can be successful head coaches for the Wildcats. Arizona is a bit deceiving in that it's ...

1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Arizona Wildcats, coaching search

Arizona State has Pac-12 South title wrapped up

College Football By Mitch Light If it were a political race, the networks would already have declared Arizona State the winner of the Pac-12 South. Yes, we are barely into October, but it’s quite clear that t...

1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, Pac-12, Dennis Erickson, Keith Price, LaMichael James, Zach Maynard, Arizona State Sun Devils, Stanford Cardinal, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Washington Huskies

Stephen Garcia Dismissed from South Carolina Gamecocks

College Football Steve Spurrier and the South Carolina Gamecocks have dismissed quarterback Stephen Garcia from the team, sources indicated on Tuesday. One week after being removed from the starting line-up, Ga...

1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, SEC, South Carolina Gamecocks

Does Missouri Make a Seventh-Straight Bowl Game?

College Football Gary Pinkel has had a successful run in his decade-plus at Missouri. After experiencing losing seasons in three of his first four years in Columbia, the veteran coach has taken Mizzou to the postse...

Arizona 2012 Coaching Search: 15 Names to Watch

College Football - By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Arizona is the second school to make a coaching change this year, with coach Mike Stoops getting the ax after a 1-5 start. Stoops went 41...

1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Pac 12, Arizona Wildcats

Kansas' Defensive Struggles are Epic

College Football By Mitch Light Toben Opurum spent his first season at Kansas on the offensive side of the ball, leading the Jayhawks in rushing as a true freshman in 2009. He scored a touchdown in each of his ...

1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, Big 12, Toben Opurum, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Tech Red Raiders

Mike Sherman Not Getting It Done at Texas A&M

College Football -by CoachesByTheNumbers.com (@CoachesBTN on twitter) College football is very much a game of the Haves vs. the Have Nots. Here is a list of the last 10 AP National Champions: 2001: Miami ...

1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Texas A&M Aggies, Coaches on the hot seat

College Football Power Rankings: Big Ten

College Football By Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on Twitter) Post-Week 6 Big Ten Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Wisconsin (5-0, 1-0) – The Badgers were on b...

1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hooisers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

College Football Power Rankings: SEC

College Football By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 6 SEC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Alabama (6-0) – Vanderbilt put up a valiant eff...

1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Vanderbilt Commodores

College Football Power Rankings: ACC

College Football By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 6 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Clemson (6-0) – As expected, the Tigers had lit...

1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

AJ McCarron Passing Every Test for Alabama

College Football By Mitch Light It was far from the most stressful environment, and his team was favored by more than four touchdowns. But AJ McCarron made a nice statement Saturday night in Tuscaloosa as the C...

1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, SEC, AJ McCarron, Marcus Lattimore, Tyler Bray, Alabama Crimson Tide, South Carolina Gameococks, Tennessee Volunteers

Oklahoma or Oklahoma State: Sooner State's Best Offense?

College Football The points are piling up in the Sooner State. The Cowboys of Oklahoma State lead college football in scoring at over 51 points a game, while the Oklahoma Sooners have tallied 45 points per game. Bo...

Wake Forest Upsets Florida State

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1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Arizona State, Florida State, oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wake Forest

2011 Sideline Spirit - Round 2 Contestants

College Football Presenting the Round 2 contestants of the Athlon Sports 2011 Sideline Spirit competition. ...

1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, 2011 Sideline Spirit, Whitney Wonnacott

College Football Power Rankings: Pac-12

College Football By Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on Twitter) Post-Week 6 Pac-12 Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Oregon (4-1, 2-0) – Oregon's closest win in 2010 wa...

1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, California Golden Bears, Colorado Buffaloes, Oregon, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Stanford Cardinal, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Utah Utes, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars

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