2010 Las Vegas Bowl Preview

    December 22, 2010/8:00 pm Eastern Las Vegas, NV – Sam Boyd Stadium   Read More  Read More

Packing Up the Grill: Week 13

We’ve just got championship weekend left to the regular season, and then we’ll be going bowling! Week 13 was unlucky to the biggest little BCS Buster on the block, as Boise State headed to the Reno and fell to the Wolf Pack in overtime to end their undefeated dreams. The door is now open for TCU to reach its second straight BCS berth without real contest, and wins will put Auburn and Oregon into the title game. Stanford was the other... Read More

BCS Buster Power Rankings: Week 13

All the Broncos can do now is weep their way back to Boise from the Biggest Little City in the World. Just like all their fellow preseason BCS Buster hopefuls, a loss has brought Chris Petersen’s team back to earth. We now know, with one weekend remaining in the regular season, that only TCU remains in the hunt for the lucrative non-AQ spot in the Rose Bowl. And should Oregon or Auburn falter in their final showdowns next weekend, in the Civil War... Read More

BCS Buster Power Rankings: Week 12

We’ve got an early edition of the BCS Buster Power Rankings coming out this week, as the Horned Frogs take a weekend off and the Broncos played the second of three straight Friday-night appearances in prime time for a national audience. These two teams have three games remaining between them, just three more chances to keep themselves perched in the BCS crosshairs. TCU has the easy road to finish the regular season undefeated, and in turn the... Read More

How defenses really stack up in NCAA football at midpoint of 2010

It’s one of the things we most often delude ourselves about in college football. We are quick to assert that this or that team has a dominant defense, or that other teams win despite defensive deficiencies. But far too often a look at total yardage and points allowed tells but one part of the story. A team’s numbers can be predicated on so many different things. Allowing as few yards as possible is always a good thing, but often the yardage... Read More