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2013 Detmer Award Preseason Watch List

Northern Illinois entered 2012 replacing a four-year starter at quarterback. Chandler Harnish was among the nation’s best dual-threat play makers in 2011, and replacing him would be a tall order…Read More

2013 NFL Draft First Round Breakdown By The Numbers

The 2013 NFL draft first round is complete, and Thursday night’s proceedings had no shortage of surprises. The first-ever No. 1 overall selection of a Mid-American Conference prospect set the tone…Read More

College Football Recruiting: Butch Jones Brought No. 1 NFL Draft Pick Eric Fisher To Central Michigan

With the Kansas City Chiefs’ selection of Central Michigan offensive tackle Eric Fisher first overall in the NFL draft, there are now three current SEC head coaches who have recruited No. 1 picks.…Read More

NFL Draft: Kansas City Chiefs To Take Eric Fisher No. 1, PFT Reports

ProFootballTalk.com reports the Kansas City Chiefs are set to take Eric Fisher No. 1 to open the 2013 NFL Draft. Chiefs will take LT Eric Fisher with the first pick in the draft, per source with knowledge…Read More

NFL Draft: Tavon Austin Leads A Revolutionary Class Of Player

West Virginia Mountaineers’ do-everything talent Tavon Austin has ascended up NFL draft boards almost as quickly as he exploded through openings last season. Austin is a veritable Swiss Army Knife,…Read More

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The UMass Football Finish Line, Virginia Tech And Joy Through Sports

UMass football is hosting a symbolic finish line for Boston Marathon runners at halftime of the Minutemen’s…Read More

College Football Recruiting: TCU Lands A Quarterback Commit Over Alabama And Oklahoma State

TCU Horned Frogs The most significant challenge TCU faced in moving from the non-BCS Mountain West Conference…Read More

The Phil Steele Associated Press Top 25 Projection Examined

College football guru Phil Steele released his projection of the Associated Press Top 25 this week.…Read More

Spring Football Roundup: Braxton Miller Takes A Big Hit In Practice

Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State football narrowly escaped disaster on Tuesday, when quarterback Braxton…Read More

Spring Football Roundup: Gunner Kiel Visits Cincinnati, Northern Illinois Gears For Another Run

Cincinnati Bearcats No. 1 overall quarterback recruit in the class of 2012 and former Notre Dame Fighting…Read More

Spring Football Roundup: Zach Mettenberger Takes Center Stage at LSU

LSU Tigers Spring camp opens in Baton Rogue with eyes firmly on quarterback Zach Mettenberger, says…Read More

MAC Football Recruiting: National Signing Day Epilogue

Best Class: Toledo Rockets Toledo’s run of postseason appearances looks to continue well through…Read More

Toledo Football: Ben Pike Ends Career Early To Care For Fiancee With Leukemia

In one of the more heart-warming, heart-breaking stories on this Valentine’s Day, Toledo defensive…Read More

Orange Bowl Can Be Building Block for Both Northern Illinois and Florida State

Florida State’s superior talent won out over Northern Illinois, 31-10. The Seminoles’ 12…Read More

Bowl Preview: Independence Features Ohio and UL-Monroe

TEAMS: Ohio Bobcats (8-4, 4-4 Mid-American Conference) vs. UL-Monroe (8-4, 6-2 Sun Belt Conference)…Read More

Bowl Preview: Military Matches Bowling Green and San Jose State

TEAMS: Bowling Green Falcons (8-4, 6-2 Mid-American Conference) vs. San Jose State Spartans (10-2, 5-1…Read More

Bowl Preview: Little Caesars Pizza Has Western Kentucky and Central Michigan Hot-n-Ready

TEAMS: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (7-5, 4-4 Sun Belt Conference) vs. Central Michigan Chippewas (6-6,…Read More

Bowl Preview: Beef-o-Brady’s Features Balanced Ball State Offense, Stingy UCF Defense

TEAMS: Ball State Cardinals (9-3, 6-2 Mid-American Conference) vs. UCF Golden Knights (9-4, 7-1 Conference…Read More

Bowl Season Begins With A Bang: Arizona Stuns Nevada, Utah State Routs Toledo

While fans of defensive football may have wanted to avert their eyes, Arizona’s comeback against…Read More

Bowl Preview: Famous Idaho Potato

Teams: Toledo (9-3, 6-2 Mid-American Conference) vs. Utah State (10-2, 6-0 Western Athletic Conference) Time:…Read More