Art Briles suspended with intent to terminate

This morning news broke that Baylor would part ways with their head coach Art Briles. Early this afternoon, this was confirmed by Baylor in this post: Board of Regents apologizes to Baylor Nation; Dr. David Garland named interim University President; Ken Starr transitions to role of Chancellor and remains professor at Baylor University Law School; […]

Report: Roc Thomas transferring from Auburn

Roc Thomas is a rising junior running back who carried the ball 43 times in 2015 for 261 yards for the Auburn Tigers. Thomas’s best two performances of 2015 were against Idaho and San Diego State. Thomas came to Auburn as a five-star prospect and, according to 247 Sports, the number four running back in […]

TSS Roundtable: Which team with a ton of preseason hype will be a paper tiger?

Our ongoing discussion of college football continues today with our second roundtable of the week. This spring and summer, the cast of writers here at the Student Section will discuss what’s going to happen on the gridiron this fall. Yesterday, we discussed which head coach you would pick if you had to win one game. […]

Meet a coordinator: Ed Warinner

Ed Warinner is a box of chocolates. The recent years of his coaching career show that you don’t know what’s next for this immensely gifted line coach and play caller. However, chocolates of any kind are delicious. Things usually turn out sweet for Warinner. Beyond the walls of The Ohio State University, the biggest curveball […]

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 […]

“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) “

Josh Rosen should ease up on the public displays of opinion and listen to his coach

When your college football coach compares you to a former Heisman Trophy winning freshman quarterback, you would take it as the highest of compliments. On the other hand, when that quarterback is Johnny Manziel, there could be a double meaning. Over the last two weeks, UCLA quarterback and a Heisman contender in his own right […]

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

May is the best month for college sports

When people think about the pinnacle of college athletics, March Madness and the College Football Playoff (and, to a lesser extent, the other major bowls) come to mind. College football and basketball certainly are, by far, the two most popular college sports, and their respective championships become magnet events for many. I, however, am here to […]

“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 […]

NBA Draft Big Board, Volume 1

Now that the NFL Draft is over, a nation turns its lonely eye towards the NBA Draft (although the MLB Draft is before it, so maybe the eye is on that too). While there will be hundreds of places with mock drafts, this is a big board, meaning purely a ranking of the available prospects […]

HOUSTON, TX – OCTOBER 17: Greg Ward Jr. #1 of the Houston Cougars looks to pass against the Temple Owls in the first half of their game at TDECU Stadium on October 17, 2014 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

The 5 most underrated non-conference college football games of 2016

The non-conference schedule will have more meaning than ever as the College Football Playoff era continues. As we head into the 2016 season, that transformation has not taken full effect. This is true despite the SEC scheduling powerhouses such as Chattanooga, Alcorn State, Texas State, Presbyterian, Nicholls State, Austin Peay, Delaware State, Wofford, Prairie View, […]

NORMAN, OK – NOVEMBER 21: Matt Dimon #94, Steven Parker #10 and Baker Mayfield #6 of the Oklahoma Sooners celebrate a failed two-point conversion by the TCU Horned Frogs in the fourth quarter at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on November 21, 2015 in Norman, Oklahoma. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

David Boren and the Big 12, Part Whatever

The University of Oklahoma’s board of regents met on Thursday. Would it surprise you to learn that OU president David Boren used the occasion to go Trump with the assembled media for an hour about the Big 12? If so, you must be new here. If you can stomach yet another article on this, here’s […]

TSS Roundtable: Which schools should the Big 12 add?

Our ongoing discussion of college football continues today with our second roundtable of the week. This spring and summer, the cast of writers here at the Student Section will discuss what’s going to happen on the gridiron this fall. Yesterday, we asked if the Big 12 should expand. Today, we expand that subject to discuss […]

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