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Blog Post Archive
A College Football Coach at a Small School Shouldn't Have to Skydive for Toilets
Has it really come down to this? Eastern Michigan head coach Ron English is willing to skydive if the school can raise $60,000 to upgrade its team's bathrooms, according to an ESPN report: English has pledged to skydive if EMU can raise at least $60,000 through its golf outing June 8 and other donations. Show More Summary
Coach Hoke's 4 Biggest Challenges for Michigan in 2013
The strengths of this 2013 Michigan team have been well-documented, from having a veteran at quarterback to possessing what should be a stifling defense. On the flip side, what are some of the biggest challenges this team will face? Here's a look at four potential road blocks that could stand in front of Michigan's goals this season, both on and off the field. Begin Slideshow
10 College Football Coaches Who Won't Survive the 2013 Season
The coaching carousel is always moving, and there are 10 coaches needing an exit strategy as the fall approaches. Some coaches stepped into tough situations and have failed to turn around the program. Others have allowed their teams to crumble under their guidance. Show More Summary
Breaking Down New 5-Star Recruits in 2014 Rivals100
Rivals.com has updated its Rivals100 rankings, and along with the update comes four new 5-star recruits. Offensive tackles Damian Prince and Quenton Nelson, running back Joe Mixon and inside linebacker Raekwon McMillan have all received an elite 5-star ranking now that Rivals has finished the spring evaluation period. Show More Summary
LSU Football 2013: Tigers Receiving Corps Must Maximize Potential
The LSU Tigers welcome back one of the best groups of receivers in the SEC in 2013, but they will need to maximize their potential if the team truly wants to succeed on offense. Jarvis Landry and Odell Beckham Jr. comprise an outside receiver tandem as good as any in the nation, but you would not necessarily know it from the numbers. Show More Summary
Oklahoma State Coach Mike Gundy Hurting Reputation Over Wes Lunt Transfer
Wes Lunt wants to transfer from Oklahoma State. Head coach Mike Gundy is allowing him to transfer, but he has reportedly put restrictions in place that are severe. Gundy is taking a lot of heat. Does he deserve it? In order for another school to offer Lunt a scholarship, he must first be released from his current scholarship. Show More Summary
Former Miami Assistant Claims SEC Violations Are Worse Than the Hurricanes'
The finger pointing has begun. The Miami Hurricanes are set to appear in front of the NCAA Committee on Infractions in the middle of June in hopes of finally settling the scandal involving former booster Nevin Shapiro. But before that...Show More Summary
South Carolina Football: Hard to Fathom, but Gamecocks' D Is More Than Clowney
The hype is building around South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, and that will only continue as we enter the "summer of Clowney." The rising junior from Rock Hill, S.C. finished sixth in the 2012 Heisman Trophy voting and stayed...Show More Summary
2014 Recruits Michigan and Ohio State Will Go Head-to-Head For
It's almost a forgone conclusion that Ohio State and Michigan will boast two of the best recruiting classes in the 2014 cycle, but arguing about which program will come away with the better class is really the topic that both fanbases want to discuss. Show More Summary
Is Big Ten or Pac-12 Most Likely to Dethrone the SEC in 2013?
Ask 10 people in a room who will win the national championship in 2013, and most likely eight or nine are going pick a team from the SEC. When you win seven straight titles and finish with five teams in the Top 10 of the final AP Poll, you begin to build a reputation of being the big boys on campus. Show More Summary
Wes Lunt Fiasco Proves College Football Needs Standardized Transfer Rules
Regardless of your thoughts on the Wes Lunt situation, the controversy surrounding the quarterback's transfer speaks to the pressing need for a standardized means of handling transfer scenarios. Friday, news broke that former 4-star quarterback Wes Lunt would see his transfer efforts greatly hindered by Oklahoma State. Show More Summary
Jalyn Holmes Highlights: Watch the Beast Defensive End Terrorize Offenses
Virginia native Jalyn Holmes is a terror on the defensive line and is one of the best defensive ends in the 2014 class. The 6'5", 225-pound defensive end is uncommitted at the moment but is considering Florida State, Clemson, Florida, Maryland and many more. Show More Summary
Clifton Garrett Highlights: Watch the 5-Star Linebacker Crush Players
Clifton Garrett, a 5-star linebacker, is one of the most anticipated players coming out of the 2014 class. The Illinois native has many schools still on his radar including LSU, Alabama, Florida and Ohio State. The 6'2", 228-pound beast will be a great addition to any of these programs in the coming years. Show More Summary
Laurence Jones Highlights: Watch the Hard Hitting Safety Light Up the Field
Four-star safety Laurence Jones is a force to be reckoned with out of Monroe, Louisiana. The 6'2", 200 lb beast is definitely a player you stay away from on the field. Still uncommitted, he has many schools on his radar, including LSU, Alabama and Ohio State. Show More Summary
Bo Scarbrough Highlights: Watch the 5-Star Athlete Speed Past Defenses
Bo Scarbrough, a 5-star athlete, has all the attributes to become a big-time weapon at the next level. The Tuscaloosa native has been committed to Alabama since the beginning of his junior season. At 6'2", 225 pounds, his size accompanying a 4.59 40-yard time puts him in a very elite group of athletes in the 2014 class. Show More Summary
What New Florida State Commit 4-Star WR Markel Pack Brings to Seminoles
Markel Pack, 4-star wide receiver, is a speedy wideout with great potential, and he's the latest recruit to commit to Florida State. Pack is ranked as the No. 4 player from the state of Mississippi, and he's the No. 25 wideout in the 2014 class, according to the 247Sports Composite. Show More Summary
Curtis Samuel Highlights: Freak Athlete Wants to Be the Next Percy Harvin
It’s time to meet one of Brooklyn’s finest, 4-Star athlete Curtis Samuel. Samuel is one of the top athletes in the class of 2014 and has over a dozen offers from some of the top programs in the nation. Bleacher Report traveled to Samuel’s high school (Erasmus Hall) to get a better look at the top prospect. Show More Summary
Full Ride: Top 5 Beast-Mode Running Backs in the 2014 Class
It’s time to check out the top five beast-mode running backs of the 2014 class. All of these backs have amazing skills out of the backfield and are able to break a run on any given carry. 247Sports national recruiting director JC Shurburtt breaks down these prospects and what it takes to be part of this selective group. Show More Summary
Nebraska Football: Power Ranking the 20 Most Memorable Plays in Huskers' History
The Nebraska Cornhuskers have provided more than a few unforgettable plays over the years. There have been long touchdowns that have brought the crowd to their feet, unthinkable mistakes that haunt the memory of even the most optimistic fans and one-of-a-kind plays that no one could have predicted. Show More Summary
The SEC's Top 50 Players for 2013
Over the last decade, the SEC has solidified its status as the superior conference in college football. Not only has the league been home to the last seven BCS national champions, but it’s also routinely produced some of the sport’s biggest stars and some of the most coveted NFL prospects. Show More Summary