Zach Bigalke

Joined: Jan 25, 2013

Zach is a sport historian in the Department of Kinesiology at Penn State University. He has covered a variety of American and international sports online and in print since 2006 and was formerly the managing editor at Informative Sports and Sports Unbiased.

Backcasting best first-round matchups of theoretical 12-team College Football Playoff in the modern era

5 modern era teams that would've been dangerous 12-seeds in expanded College Football Playoff

5 college football teams doomed to have roughest conference realignments in 2024

College Football Playoff: How a 12-team playoff would look in 2022

SMQ: Tulane latest to receive belated reward of New Year’s Six bid

SMQ: Expanding College Football Playoff remains as mythical as ever

SMQ: The debate between safety and spectacle in college football

The cost-benefit ratio of participating in college football bowl games

An open challenge to Kirk Herbstreit to demonstrate his love of the game

SMQ: As usual, talent rules the day in College Football Playoff semifinals

Cincinnati Football: 3 takeaways from Cotton Bowl semifinal vs. Alabama

College Football Playoff risks legitimacy, safety with COVID-19 policies

Cincinnati football has made Group of Five history in College Football Playoff

SMQ: What would a 12-team College Football Playoff look like in 2021?

Most chaotic possibilities coming out of Championship Weekend

SMQ: What is the value of a win versus a loss in the College Football Playoff?