North Carolina’s Khafre Brown (#1) scores a touchdown in the first quarter Saturday night against Virginia. Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images The 2021 college football season has not gotten off to the start that those around the Atlantic Coast Conference would have liked. ACC teams have seen several tough out-of-conference losses, including an number ofContinue reading “Still Way Too Early: ACC Power Rankings”
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Eye of the Storm
“The only two good words that can be said for a hurricane are that it gives sufficient warning of its approach, and that it blows from one point of the compass at a time.” – Gertrude Atherton We are only five weeks into the 2020 college football season and it is already shaping up toContinue reading “Eye of the Storm”
It’s Showtime! – Week 2 Preview
After a hectic off-season full of uncertainty and changes, Power 5 football gets started this week as the ACC and Big 12 open their 2020 seasons. The 2020 college football season officially got underway a week ago as a small handful of teams from the American, Sun Belt and C-USA took the field. This week,Continue reading “It’s Showtime! – Week 2 Preview”
Week 7 Lives Up to the Hype – Recap and Observations
Week 7 had a jam-packed slate of highly anticipated match-ups. All of them either met or exceeded expectations. Photo courtesy of Gerald Herbert / Associated Press Coming into this weekend, there was so much anticipation for the plethora of marquee match-ups. To me, it almost felt like that this weekend was getting so much hypeContinue reading “Week 7 Lives Up to the Hype – Recap and Observations”
No Love Lost – Week 7 Preview
Sam Ehlinger and the Longhorns look to upset the Sooners again this year in the Red River Rivalry. Photo courtesy of Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Nothing says college football like a physical, nasty and passionate rivalry game where both sides share in their disdain for one another. When we think of big college football rivalries,Continue reading “No Love Lost – Week 7 Preview”
Tigers survive in Chapel Hill – Week 5 Recap and Observations
There was plenty to talk about after Saturday, especially here in the Upstate of South Carolina. Photo courtesy of Grant Halverson/Getty Images It was nearly a year to the day the last time the Clemson Tigers almost lost a football game. September 29, 2018 is a day that will forever live in Clemson lore. ItContinue reading “Tigers survive in Chapel Hill – Week 5 Recap and Observations”
Solid Saturday Slate for Week 5
The ‘Huskers have a huge game at home in a week filled with interesting match-ups. Here are my Week 5 predictions. Photo courtesy of The North Platte Telegraph. Last week’s schedule was loaded with huge Top 25 showdowns. Georgia was able to find a way to win at home against Notre Dame, Auburn withstood aContinue reading “Solid Saturday Slate for Week 5”
Paladins among SC teams to roll in Week 4
Week 4 recap and observations. Photo courtesy of Furman Football. It was a good weekend for football fans here in “The Palmetto State”, unless you are a fan of that team from Columbia. Overall, the D-I South Carolina schools dominated their opposition on their way to a 5-2 record this week. The only losses comingContinue reading “Paladins among SC teams to roll in Week 4”
Freaky Friday Sparks Crazy Weekend – Week 3 Observations
A wild weekend of football is in the books. Here are my thoughts from this weekend’s slate of games. Photo courtesy – Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports There always seems to be that one weekend of the college football season where the unexpected seems to rule the day. That’s basically what took place this pastContinue reading “Freaky Friday Sparks Crazy Weekend – Week 3 Observations”
Palmetto State Schools Prepare for Tough Week 3 Tests
There are flood warnings in Columbia as the Tide gets ready to roll into the Midlands. Photo Courtesy – Ryan Bethea, 247Sports Week 3 is fast approaching and the schools here in South Carolina are gearing up for some big tests, both here at home and on the road. The first two weeks of theContinue reading “Palmetto State Schools Prepare for Tough Week 3 Tests”