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  • When Do College Football Rankings Come Out?

    College football rankings are released throughout the season by several different organizations. The most well-known rankings are the College Football Playoff (CFP) Rankings (though these start later in the season), the Associated Press (AP) Top 25 and the Coaches Poll. The latter two polls are released weekly, starting in the first week of the season.…

  • Why are there so many high scoring games in College Football?

    College football is a high-scoring sport. In 2016, the average score first surpassed 30, and in recent years it’s been as high as 40. There are a number of reasons for this trend – and they’re not all due to the Big 12 having no defense (jokes aside – we’re aware that trend has been…

  • Which Texas / Texas A&M Rival gets more wins in 2023?

    Texas and Texas A&M haven’t actually played each other since November 24th, 2011, despite multiple attempts to revive the series and a few close calls with bowl games. That will all change when Texas (and Oklahoma) formally join the SEC – in fact, Texas A&M and Texas will be dedicated rivals and play each other…

  • The Top Transfer QBs in College Football

    Perhaps the greatest change in college football in the 21st century is the introduction of the transfer portal. The transfer portal, along with NIL, has greatly changed what it means to be a top player in CFB – and especially a top quarterback. Here we look at the best transfer QBs in college football and…

  • The XFL Trophy is the Worst in Professional Sports

    This past weekend the Arlington Renegades won the first XFL championship in the reboot. This was a monumental victory for a 4-6 regular season team that had a path to the crown filled with nothing but upsets. But, perhaps they were upset upon winning the championship anyways – because the new XFL Championship trophy is…

  • Which former Oregon Coach will have a better 2023 season?

    This past offseason, Oregon Offensive Coordinator Kenny Dillingham was poached by Arizona State to be their new head coach, after Herm Edwards was fired the prior season. Another former coach at Oregon, Mario Cristobal, has been head coach at Miami since being poached in December 2021. While expectations are high for Dillingham to have a…

  • Which Atlantic Coast Powerhouse has a better chance to win the conference in 2023?

    Which team do you think has a better chance to win the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2023? Florida State is coached by Mike Norvell, who built his legacy with a strong head coaching tenure at Memphis. Coming off a hot 10-3 season, FSU hopes to break into the national championship conversation. Clemson, who has won…

  • USFL Season Preview: 3 Things To Know

    With the new USFL kicking off soon, many fans want to be prepped for the second consecutive season of the spring league with the information they need to know. Below are three of the biggest story lines going into the second season of the USFL 2.0 (streaming on Fox and NBC). 1. Birmingham Stallions are…

  • How Long Did The (First) USFL Last?

    We are all excited that the new USFL is returning for its second season this April (see our Countdown page) – but you may wonder how long the USFL lasted on its first go. The United States Football League (USFL) was a professional American football league that played for three seasons, 1983 through 1985. The…

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