What a Weekend! (Week 5)
The BCS Busters are down to two as Houston lost to UTEP, so only Boise St and TCU have a shot at being a BCS Buster this year. Boise’s toughest foe appears to be Tulsa who they have to play on the...
View ArticleWeek 8 Gameday News & Notes
Navy QB Dobbs has a small crack in his kneecap from a prior inj in HS that will have to be repaired, but he is hoping to play thru the injury and have it fixed after the season…. Michigan’s Rich...
View ArticleJanuary 2nd Bowl Forecasts
Each day during bowl season in my daily blog, I will give you my forecasts on the bowl games taking place that day. My forecasts will include a detailed write-up with my computer’s projected box score...
View ArticleIncoming Freshman: Top Kickers/Jucos
Covering college football as I do takes 52 weeks a year as it is and while I personally do not scout the high school games and rate each player I do compile my rankings based on the many different...
View ArticleThe Close Loss Factor
In 2008, Alabama was only ranked #24 at the start of the year. They were just 7-6 in 2007, had just 12 returning starters and faced a schedule that had four brutal road games. They had to take on the...
View ArticleNews & Notes Week 5 – Part 2
SECOND HIGHEST SCORING WEEKEND IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY This past weekend was the 2nd highest scoring weekend in college football history, with the teams combining to average 60.8 points. West...
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Week 6 News & Notes – Part 2
By Phil Steele Wake Forest’s stagnant offense put up 382 yards vs NC State. Pete Thomas did hit 27-43-257 for NCSt while Tanner Price hit 24-39-269. WF led 7-3 but NCSt got a td with :39 left in the...
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Week 7 News & Notes – Part 2
By Phil Steele Stanford is an academic institution and this is the week of their midterm exams which is usually a tough week for them (correction – it is not, in fact, their midterm week). It was the...
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