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BLACKSBURG, VA – OCTOBER 24: Quarterback Thomas Sirk #1 of the Duke Blue Devils throws a pass against the Virginia Tech Hokies in the first half at Lane Stadium on October 24, 2015 in Blacksburg, Virginia. Duke defeated Virginia Tech 45-43 in quadruple overtime. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

Relax Duke Fans, The Quarterback Situation Is in Great Shape

While it’s difficult to know who the starting quarterback for Duke will be, one thing is certain: the Devils will be productive at the all-important position this fall. Make no mistake about it: if Thomas Sirk is healthy, he’ll be the guy. Sirk thrived in his first season as the Blue Devils’ starting quarterback, completing […]

TSS Roundtable: Which team will win the MAC in 2016?

We’ve talked about star players and surprise teams already, so now it’s time to answer the question that all Sun Belt fans want answered: which team is going to win the conference championship? Our staff provides their respective picks below. Question: Which team will win the MAC this year? Bart Doan On Twitter

BOCA RATON, FL – SEPTEMBER 19: Wide receiver Kalib Woods #81 of the Florida Atlantic Owls is defended by cornerback Marqus Baker #5 of the Buffalo Bulls during the game at FAU Stadium on September 19, 2015 in Boca Raton, Florida. (Photo by Rob Foldy/Getty Images)

TSS Roundtable: The Biggest Surprise Team in the MAC will be…

Yesterday, we talked about a few players in the MAC to keep an eye on this fall. Today, we’ll discuss which team will be the biggest surprise in the MAC this season. Question: Which team will be the biggest surprise in the MAC this fall? Bart Doan On Twitter

TSS Roundtable: Players to Watch in the MAC in 2016

Last week, we previewed the Sun Belt, providing a list of players to watch, a few surprise teams, and our respective picks to win the conference championship. This week, we’ll examine the Mid-American conference, which we refer to as #MACtion because of all of the exciting contests that it produces during throughout the course of […]

TSS Roundtable: Who Will Win the Sun Belt in 2016?

We’ve talked about star players and surprise teams already, so now it’s time to answer the question that all Sun Belt fans want answered: which team is going to win the conference championship? Our staff provides their respective picks below. Question: Who will win the Sun Belt in 2016? Joe Dexter On Twitter

TSS Roundtable: Which team will surprise in the Sun Belt?

Our Sun Belt roundtable analysis will continue for the rest of the week. Today, we’re going to talk about which team(s) will surprise college football fans this fall. Question: Which team will surprise in the Sun Belt in 2016? Bart Doan On Twitter

TSS Roundtable: Players to Watch in the Sun Belt in 2016

It’s June, which means it’s time for our staff to start breaking down each conference. Over the next 10 weeks, we’ll examine each league, providing analysis about the top players, the biggest surprises, and of course, who’s going to capture the conference championship. We’ll kick things off this week with the Sun Belt, providing you […]

WINSTON SALEM, NC – SEPTEMBER 08: Wake Forest Demon Deacons head coach Jim Grobe during the game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at BB&T Field on September 8, 2012 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The Demon Deacons defeated the Tar Heels 28-27. (Photo by Brian A. Westerholt/Getty Images)

Jim Grobe is a home-run hire for Baylor

There’s no other way to say it: Jim Grobe is a home-run hire for Baylor. Make no mistake about it, Grobe is just what the doctor ordered for both the football program and the university. A man of unquestioned integrity, many of Grobe’s former players loved playing for him because he cared about their development […]

Baylor football defeated Iowa State 71-7 on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Floyd Casey Stadium. Travis Taylor | Lariat Photo Editor

Baylor football must fire all its coaches to move forward

The Baylor Board of Regents did the right thing by recommending that Art Briles be terminated after receiving Pepper Hamilton’s findings of fact. By dismissing an extremely successful head coach – the face of the Bear program – the board members let the whole world know the school cares more about the well-being of students than […]

TSS Roundtable: If You Had to Win a College Football Game, Your Head Coach Would Be…

It’s the middle of the week, which means it’s time to kick off another set of roundtable discussions. This week, we’ll be looking at some hypothetical matchups, as well as gaze into our respective crystal balls to predict what will happen this fall. If you’ve missed any of our previous discussions, we’ve included a list […]

EAST LANSING, MI – OCTOBER 25: Montae Nicholson #9 and Byron Bullough #38 of the Michigan State Spartans makes the stop of Dennis Norfleet #23 of the Michigan Wolverines during the fourth quarter of the game at Spartan Stadium on October 25 , 2014 in East Lansing, Michigan. The Spartans defeated the Wolverine 35-11. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

TSS Roundtable: Which Conference Champion Will Suffer the Biggest Dropoff in 2016?

Yesterday, we talked about teams that we thought would take a huge step forward in 2016. Today, we’ll discuss which programs are headed in the opposite direction. * Question: Which 2015 conference champion will suffer the biggest dropoff in 2016? Phil Harrison On Twitter

“UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen (3) against Virginia Cavaliers in the first half of a NCAA college football game at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. (Photo by Keith Birmingham/ Pasadena Star-News) “

TSS Roundtable: Which Program Will Come Out of Nowhere and Reach the College Football Playoff?

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s to for our staff to discuss college football’s hottest topics. Thus far, we’ve talked about the best coaching hires, the worst coaching hires, the biggest surprise team, the most disappointing team, impact transfers, intriguing quarterback situations, next year’s NFL draft and sleeping giants in college football. Last week, our staff debated whether the Big 12 […]

The Big 12’s problem is that it doesn’t merely have one problem. The league has to make numerous adjustments, from non-conference scheduling to the conference title game issue to the split-championship issue which did not help the league’s cause. Oh, and the league might want to consider expanding IF the 12-team requirement for conference title games is upheld in April.

TSS Roundtable: Should the Big 12 Expand?

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to kickoff another round of college football roundtables. Thus far, we’ve discussed the best coaching hires, the worst coaching hires, the biggest surprise team, the most disappointing team, impact transfers, and intriguing quarterback situations. Last week, we talked about next year’s NFL draft and sleeping giants in college football. Today, our staff discusses […]

LSU’s win over Wisconsin and Auburn’s win over Kansas State did more to shape perceptions (and resumes) in the 2014 college football season than any other non-conference games. This point cannot be forgotten when a full account of the season is ultimately rendered.

TSS Roundtable: The First Pick in the 2017 NFL Draft currently is…

It’s never too early to start talking about college football, which is why our staff will continue to discuss some of the hottest topics in the game today. Thus far, we’ve discussed the best and worst coaching hires, the biggest surprise team and the most disappointing team, as well as impact transfers and intriguing quarterback situations. […]

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