I had the pleasure of participating in a Huffington Post Live webcast discussing why student athletes should/should not get paid. While there was some minor push-back among the panelists on differing opinions on the matter, I did enjoy learning other… Read More ›
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Manti Te’o Should Have Won the Heisman
Texas A&M QB Johnny Manziel, a.k.a “Johnny Football”, became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy, edging out Notre Dame LB Manti Te’o and Kansas State QB Collin Klein for second and third place, respectively. I have a fundamental… Read More ›
Rebirth of a Football Fan (Part Two)
By Lauren Woode Follow her on Twitter: @LaurenIsLive *Continuation from the previous column by Lauren Woode* My mission to watch 3 college football games back to back to back last Saturday continued after OSU/Michigan. Next up, Florida vs. Florida State…. Read More ›
Rebirth of a Football Fan (Part One)
By Lauren Woode Follow her on Twitter: @LaurenIsLive I have a confession to make. I am a lapsed football fan. This year I have watched fewer football games than I can ever remember and I’m talking elementary school. Why is… Read More ›
Bill O’Brien Should Be College Football’s Coach of the Year
Man, I have not been so wrong about something like this in a long-ass time. Penn State’s football team not only beat a good Wisconsin team that is going to play for the Big Ten conference championship, it finished 8-4. … Read More ›
Maryland to the Big Ten Makes No Sense
So much for the talks of realignment dying down after the Notre Dame move. The University of Maryland is in talks of leaving the ACC for the Big Ten (B1G) Conference, and an announcement could come Monday morning. College president… Read More ›
Texas A&M’s Win Validates SEC as the Best
A lot of folks have one of the following feelings after Texas A&M pulling off the upset of the year over Alabama today: one of joy, relieve, and trepidation. Here’s a feeling I think fans of the Southeastern Conference should… Read More ›