Due to the vacating of TCU to the Big East, and Boise State, Nevada, Fresno State and Hawaii looking to join the Mountain West anyhow, the WAC and Mountain West Conference have announced that they are going to combine their two conferences into the Mountain Western Athletic Conference (MWAC). The new conference will consist of 14 teams.  Eight of the nine teams in the current WAC will join the six teams that will be left ...

By now we all know former Miami player and coach Randy Shannon was fired. We also know Jon Gruden and Mark Richt have already expressed having no interest in taking over. No matter, we all know that soon, with its attractive weather and ground-zero hotbed of high school recruits, someone will take this still-high profile job. Even if it's not what it was, much to the chagrin of many delusional alums who still think it's ...

The Kansas Jayhawks play their annual game in the Big 12/Pac 10 Hardwood Challenge this Thursday.In this edition of the series, KU welcomes the UCLA Bruins to Allen Fieldhouse for a rematch of last year's contest at Pauley Pavilion.  Though the faces are different for Kansas this season, based on ranking, talent and experience, most expect a similar result.Though UCLA boasts a starting five heavy on high school All-Americans, the Bruins are very young and ...

In just 13 weeks, Cam Newton has come out of nowhere to take the college football world by storm. He has been the talk of the collegiate sports world since his first game with Auburn against Arkansas State, when he threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more.However, in the weeks that have followed there have been allegations that have come out against Cam Newton and his family regarding money and tests that he ...

It's the most wonderful time of year. Not necessarily because of all the holidays. But because of all the bowl games we college football fans get to watch.  Some teams like Oregon are lucky enough to get to play in the BCS National Championship Game, while others will be satisfied to just be invited to a bowl game at all. Then there are some teams like the Texas Longhorns that aren't even going to receive an invite to ...

The 2010 Iron Bowl was an instant classic to say the least. The game itself almost mirrored the 2009 Iron Bowl. In 2009, Auburn jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first quarter, only to score one touchdown in the remaining three quarters. Alabama found itself leading the No. 2 team in the nation 24-0 with 8:01 remaining in the 2nd quarter. As most of you know, Auburn would outscore Alabama 28-3 en route to the biggest comeback ...

Virginia Tech and Florida State are set to meet in the ACC Championship Saturday night with an Orange Bowl bid on the line.  Both teams were favored to make it to this game in the preseason, but they got here a little bit differently than expected. That being said, the past 13 weeks of college football doesn't matter anymore. Who cares if Virginia Tech lost the first two and won 10 in a row? It doesn't matter that Florida ...

The undefeated season. Seemingly impossible, it’s happened only seven times in NCAA history and those were legendary ball clubs.The University of San Francisco did it under the leadership of Bill Russell. UCLA accomplished the feat with Kareem and then fives years later with Bill Walton. UNLV made it all the way to the championship game in 1991 with an unblemished record only to lose at the hands of Grant Hill, Christian Laettner and the ...

When College Football Bowl Predictions begin to pop up, you know what time of year it is.As the college football regular season wraps up, championships are being won, dreams are being dashed and people are complaining about the BCS system.After championship week passes, the selection process will begin for the 35 different bowl games over the next month.Yes, there are 35 bowl games. Some say that there are too many, but it is a huge ...

After Saturday's games, we will finally learn who will play for the BCS National Championship game.It looks like a collision course between Oregon and Auburn, although South Carolina could pull off the upset and knock Auburn out of the National Title game and open the door for TCU to sneak in.This is a rundown of where the current Top 25 teams in the BCS will likely wind up playing their bowl game.Begin Slideshow