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2011 SEC Power Poll: The Final Verdict
Having stirred up a little controversy with my final BlogPoll ballot, I now turn to the task of casting the campaign’s ultimate SEC Power Poll ballot, secure in the knowledge that this is the last time I will do so for a twelve-team Southeastern Conference: 1. Alabama Crimson Tide (12-1): Yes,...
2010 College Football: The Naughty and Nice
As we inch closer to Christmas, now only two days away, Santa Claus is reportedly desperately seeking some late-season guidance on the behavior of some of college football's more well-known characters. It's so difficult for Santa to have a grasp on the behavior of, not only the millions of...
Don't Bet On It!: 2010-2011 College Football Bowl Predictions (Part VI)
My predictions for this year’s minor bowl games are behind us (and some of those games already have been played), leaving us with college football’s January slate remaining to be forecast. The next five contests on the schedule feature Bret Bielema, Jim Harbaugh, Bobby Petrino, Rich Rodriguez, and...
Postseason College Football Awards: BC Interruption Blogger Ballot
The guys over at Bull Run are putting together this year's Postseason Blogger Awards. In the spirit of college football's blogpoll, these awards are just like the actual awards given out as season's end, but voted upon by slightly more informed voters -- us bloggers. Besides, living in your...
Quack Fix: Life after Lavasier, LaMichael sits out, and Kelly a finalist for Coach of the Year
First, there was the infamous Black Out. Then the half-assed attempt at a Yellow Out. So, the obvious next step is a Black & Yellow Out, right? Or, as one ATQer suggests, a Glow Out (if you're into the whole raver scene). By 2017, we'll be primed for my personal favorite, the Chartreuse Out. Let's...
A First Look at Nos. 11 Through 25 on My Preseason BlogPoll Ballot
I’ve already given you a sneak preview of my top ten, so now, without further fanfare, let us pick up where we left off and run down the remainder of the rough draft of my preseason BlogPoll ballot, which is offered for your comments and critiques: 11. Oklahoma St. Cowboys: Yes, there’s been a bit...
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