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Auburn Grad Paints Huge Logo in Yard
The Southeastern Conference has become not only known for its superiority on the field, but also for the fans that inhabit its stadiums and gyms on each campus. With standings, tournaments and a questionable bowl system set in place to decide which SEC teams reign nationwide, how can one decide which fanbase tops the rest? [...]
Tweet2012 Rant Sports College Football Writers Preseason Top 25
As teams begin padded practices in preparation for the upcoming 2012 college football season, a group of Rant Sports writers got together to rank the top 25 teams in the nation. A total of eight writers created their own individual top 25 rankings for use in the 2012 Rant Sports College Football Writers Preseason Top [...]
TweetCollege Football Recruiting: 2012 Elite 11 QB Competition Coming Soon
In the new age of college football recruiting, organizations like Nike and the omni-present “mothership”, ESPN, have created special events to showcase the country’s top high school football talent under the glare of the camera and the prying eyes of recruiting nerds across the country. This time around, it’s the Elite 11 quarterback competition sponsored [...]
TweetColonie Central High School Football Looks to Rebound
“It’s getting better all the time” is what Beatles’ Paul McCartney called out in 1967. Only to have John Lennon respond with, “It couldn’t get much worse.” For the 2012 Colonie Central High School football team, no lyric in American pop music could be closer to the truth. The Raiders are coming off an abysmal [...]
TweetPenn State Exodus: WR Justin Brown To Join Oklahoma Sooners
Another Penn State football player is on the move. Senior wide receiver Justin Brown has decided to transfer to Oklahoma to become a Sooner, confirmed the school Sunday morning. Brown will report to the Sooners on Monday and is expected to make an impact immediately. Oklahoma returns only one wide receiver with game experience, making [...]
TweetFormal Appeal of NCAA Sanctions Filed by Joe Paterno Family
If you’re like me, I’m sure you read the title of this article and thought: How? That’s the best possible question: How can the Paterno family file a formal appeal of sanctions delivered against an NCAA institution for which one of their family members once worked, but with whom they essentially have no other ties? [...]
TweetRanking All 124 College Football Teams: 2012 Preseason Edition
The 2012 college football season is right around the corner and top 25 lists are popping up everywhere, including the USA Today Coaches Poll. The College Football Top 25 is a hot topic, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. Below you’ll find a complete ranking of all FBS teams, from No. 1 all the [...]
TweetRecruiting Tactics And Mack Brown’s Legacy
When a man’s legacy is at stake, he tends to become desperate. There’s the allure of protecting what you’ve built, something Joe Paterno forcefully tried in State College or the changes happening in Austin, Texas. Still in power, Mack Brown is reconfiguring the foundation of the college football powerhouse he woke. JUCO’s arrived on the [...]
TweetCollege Football Recruiting: The Top Three Cornerbacks of 2013
Assembled is a preseason ranking for the top cornerbacks in College Football Recruiting for the class of 2013. This is an incredibly talented class of cornerbacks, one of the deepest to come along in a few years. Here is a breakdown of the top 3. 1. Vernon Hargreaves III –Tampa (FL) Wharton- Hargreaves has had [...]
TweetCollege Football Recruiting: Big Ten Updates
With the season right around the corner, college football recruiting is storming full speed ahead. As all fans of recruiting know, it’s a year-round thing, and the Big Ten is always looking up at the SEC it seems. Let’s take a look at how the Big Ten is faring in the national recruiting wars… Legends [...]
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