In an as-told-to essay for College Game Plan, Ben Weiss, co-founder of Zcruit, reveals what he learned navigating the business development process as a student. The CEO: Ben Weiss, co-founder of Zcruit School: Northwestern University My dorm room pitch Zcruit helps college football programs recruit smarter through predictive analytics. Schools waste the majority of their […]
Imagine Tim Tebow suing Florida Gators or Earl Campbell taking Texas Longhorns to court. Think of face-of-the-program guys who help define not only a football team but a school. Chris Spielman is that guy at Ohio State Buckeyes . Forget football for a moment, the former Buckeyes’ star linebacker is one of the most respected […]
Atlantic Division order (first-place votes in parenthesis): 1. Florida State (121) 2. Clemson (37) 3. Louisville (9) 4. N.C. State 5. Wake Forest 6. Syracuse 7. Boston College Coastal Division 1. Miami (103) 2. Virginia Tech (40) 3. Georgia Tech (9) 4. Pittsburgh (7) 5. UNC (4) 6. Duke (4) 7. Virginia ACC champion 1. […]
In an as-told-to essay for College Game Plan, Ben Weiss, co-founder of Zcruit, reveals what he learned navigating the business development process as a student. The CEO: Ben Weiss, co-founder of Zcruit School: Northwestern University My dorm room pitch Zcruit helps college football programs recruit smarter through predictive analytics. Schools waste the majority of their […]
Poor Matt Ryan. First the Super Bowl collapse, and now some guy is calling him overrated. (Valerie Macon/AFP/Getty Images) As we gear up for fantasy draft season, here are a couple of quarterbacks who are overrated, and two more who are underrated. Those determinations are being made from a fantasy perspective, not a real-life perspective, and […]
Cardinals running back David Johnson led the league in touches last season (373). (Norm Hall/Getty Images) There are many draft strategies available in fantasy football, but the one that gives the most consistent results is betting on players who get a large volume of opportunities throughout the season. After all, more touches (carries plus targets) mean […]
Welcome to the Bayou Bengal Briefing, SEC Country’s daily morning column covering LSU football with beat writer Nick Suss. Today we put the preseason All-SEC ballots to bed, reflect on some countdowns, avoid spoilers and more. Enjoy! All-SEC, all over Since the last edition of the Bayou Bengal Briefing, the preseason All-SEC teams were announced, and seven LSU […]
On Monday, Big 12 football begins a two-day talk-a-thon to raise interest, not money, although donations for struggling academic programs will be accepted, in the Land That Other Football Big-Time Zones Forgot. The Big 12 gathers under Jerry Jones’ Little Indoor Stadium, Ford Center at The Star in The Frisco, still with only 10 members, […]
The summer is a time for fun and relaxation. For soaking up the sun and getting away from things, even if only for a few days. In the sporting world, it’s a time of desperation where fans are looking for something, anything to get them through to that first fall Saturday when they can get […]
Practice jerseys will be shed starting Aug. 26, ushering in the new college football season along with the latest crop of flashy new uniforms in 2017. From traditional-looking apparel to modern looks and vibrant color schemes, the preseason has already introduced handfuls of new uniform teases. Here’s a collection of the top new […]
