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The 5 Most Overrated Teams of 2010

To go along with our post about the most underrated teams this preseason, let’s talk about the most overrated teams. A lot has changed since I wrote about the preseason rankings, so the teams I think have gotten unnecessary hype have changed a bit with that. So without further delay…your top 5 teams most likely [...]

The Five Most Underrated Teams of 2010

My 2010 preseason rankings analysis has been getting a whole lot of traffic and lots of comments. Of course, everyone who is a fan of a team deliriously believes their team is the best and deserves more recognition. So I’ve decided to do a two part post. First, the most underrated teams. Then, the most [...]

The New Big Ten and Pac-12 Divisions

Ever since Nebraska joined the Big Ten and Colorado and Utah joined the Pac-10, no one has said much about how the conferences will be structured. Granted, the change can’t even happen this year so it isn’t a big deal, but what is the best natural fit for each conference? They obviously want a championship, [...]

Has the BCS helped or hurt college football?

The answer to this question is “yes.” Those of us who remember the old days of randomly assigned bowl games that were determined by your conference and not your record remember how bad that was. Remember in 1984 when BYU won the title? Washington wouldn’t even play them, opting for Oklahoma instead. BYU barely got [...]

My Proposed Big Texas Conference

I know everyone is already calling the new Big XII the Big Texas Conference, but hold your horses. Texas obviously owns the conference and all bow to their will. But this whole thing got me thinking- what if there really was a Big Texas conference? What would it look like? How would it go? I’ll [...]