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Texas head coach Charlie Strong isn’t interested in creating a splash with his words, and with good reason. He just wants to put in the work needed to lift Texas back to the top of the Big 12… and all of college football. He’ll likely need more than a year to do so.

Charlie Strong’s Expectations

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Given the high number of dismissals from the Texas Longhorns over the past few days, people are asking “What does Charlie Strong expect from his players?” Courtesy of Twitter, here’s the answer: As

7 Coaches on the Hot Seat

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Now that the College Football Playoff is here, coaches will be under more pressure to win than ever before. In today’s age of instant gratification, coaches won’t have the luxury of having a down year or a rebuilding campaign. They must win, and they must win NOW. Rightly or wrongly, this type of thinking will […]

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Pac-12 Roundtable: Power Dynamics, Petersen, And Playoffs

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Pac-12 Media Days conclude today. Day one contained a few too many glitches and poor decisions, but if the league can throw its best fastball when the regular season begins, a lot of people will forget about television distribution for a little bit. It’s the latest editors’ roundtable at The Student Section, as we focus […]

New Houston Uniforms

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The Houston Cougars will don new uniforms for the 2014. Nike made the announcement on it’s official blog a short time ago. Here’s a brief preview of what they’ll look like: New

7 Greatest Walkoff TDs in College Football History

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Just in case SEC Media Days didn’t get you ready for college football, here are seven of the greatest walk-off touchdowns in the sport’s storied history. Please note that I did not include any of the plays from last week’s column – 7 Plays that Will Get You Ready for College Football – in this […]

How Big 5 Autonomy Would Work

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The subject of the Power 5 conferences came up briefly at SEC Media Days, causing many fans to ask, “What does this mean?” The tweet below provides a pretty good example. Here’s how autonomy could work: pic.twitter.com/0pg0udsZtE — Inside the NCAA (@InsidetheNCAA)

Editorial Section: Florida and Tennessee

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SEC Media Days are over. It’s time to take stock of the league with a couple of Friday roundtables. Check out a coach-centric Arkansas and Auburn roundtable here. Also see contributor Kevin Causey’s “Flashback Friday” post on the first SEC Championship Game from 1992. 1. Which team is more likely to bounce back with a […]

Editorial Section: Bielema, Marshall and Malzahn

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SEC Media Days have finally ended after four full days of press conferences and radio row marathons. One comment that drew notice at the event in Hoover, Ala., was a little jab by Arkansas head coach Bret Bielema at the situation facing Auburn coach Gus Malzahn and quarterback Nick Marshall. During his podium session on Wednesday, […]

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Controversial Things That Mark Richt Might Say

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I absolutely love SEC Media Days. While it can turn into a circus pretty quickly, it also produces some pretty humorous bits. Nothing demonstrates this point better than the hashtag #ControversialThingsRichtMightSay. Here’s a zinger that gets several of Georgia’s foes: I like the color orange

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5 Teams with Losing Records in 2013 That Will Go Bowling in 2014

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Every season, a handful of teams with losing records turn things around the following year. Here’s a list of five teams who will accomplish that feat in 2014. 5. Wyoming Cowboys 2013 Record: 5-7 Projected 2014 Record: 7-5 The Cowboys could move the ball against anyone last year. However, the defense struggled all season long, […]

7 Plays That Will Get You Ready for College Football Season

0 comments by on 7/12/2014

Now that the summer movie known as NBA Free Agency is in full swing, many people have suggested that it’s not time to talk about college football. I disagree. It’s never too early to start preparing for the season. With that in mind, I’ve decided to remind all of you why we love college football […]

The 10 Most Shocking College Football Blowouts

0 comments by on 7/9/2014

The Student Section is a college sports blog, but it was impossible to avoid noticing the sports world’s reaction to “Germany 7, Brazil 1,” on Tuesday afternoon and evening. Perspective on the unfathomable World Cup semifinal result poured in from people who follow soccer both avidly and for a living.

Who’s Going to Make the College Football Playoff in 2014?

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The most popular topic of conversation at the annual Johnson family Fourth of July cookout is college football. Before the burgers and hot dogs even make it to the grill, we’re already arguing about which teams should play for it all, and why team X belongs in the title game over team Y. Last Friday […]

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