Geno Smith only gave us a taste of what occurred this week in college football.The Heisman Trophy front-runner put on one helluva show for Morgantown, and that is just scratching Week 5's surface.We have points, and lots of them. We were even treated to a shootout in the SEC.Also, as October is coming up, that means we're closer to BCS standings and possible surprise teams for bowl season. Well, to check it all out let's ...

Given the lingering sting of their 51-44 loss at Georgia and their 0-2 start in SEC play, it’s easy to understand why Volunteer fans might be ready to throw in the towel on the 2012 season. But, it’s important to keep both the loss and the long term prospects of Tennessee football in proper perspective. Yes, this is an experienced team that ranked among the Top Five programs in the land in terms of returning ...

Ole Miss vs. Alabama has finally come to a close. Alabama successfully remained undefeated, but Ole Miss did not make it easy.PregameAs the game progresses, here is where you will find the post-quarter grades for the Tide's quarterback, offense, defense, special teams and coaches.Will A.J. McCarron continue his slow, but steady, climb up the Heisman charts? Will a running back enter the mix with McCarron?It all starts with your A-game. Keep this article close to ...

In a slugfest to the finish, Ohio State defeated Michigan State, 17-16, in East Lansing. This marks Ohio State's first Big Ten win of the season and continues the Buckeyes' undefeated streak through the fifth game of the season. Ohio State also gained a bit of retribution against the Spartans, after losing 10-7 to MSU last year in Columbus.Braxton Miller proved to be OSU's greatest commodity, posting 309 total yards—179 in the air and 130 ...

The first piece of the Big Ten puzzle is in place, as Ohio State edged Michigan State at Spartan Stadium on Saturday afternoon, 17-16.Braxton Miller was, unsurprisingly, the king of the day. He went 16-of-23 through the air for 179 yards, with a score and a pick. He rushed 23 more times for 136 yards.But that doesn't tell the story of his day. Not even a little bit.On three different occasions, Miller appeared to be ...

Today, Ohio State’s run defense annihilated what was a dominating Michigan State rushing attack. However, even with their great performance, did it prove to its fans and the college football nation that they can contend with the top-tiered teams in the nation? Coming into the Michigan State game, the Ohio State Buckeyes were scrambling to find answers as to why their defense got picked apart by California and UAB the previous two weeks.  From Cleveland.com's ...

For the first time this season, we saw No. 5 Georgia sweat.Tennessee gave the Bulldogs just about all they could handle. Late in the fourth quarter, Tyler Bray and the Volunteers had driven the ball all the way to the Georgia 27-yard line intent on scoring a would-be tying touchdown.Georgia forced a fumble and the Bulldogs let out a sigh of relief. Georgia came away with the 51-44 victory and with their unbeaten season intact.Georgia's ...

Alabama is by far the best team in the nation. They have an absolutely incredible defense that is paired with a very good offense and superb coaching.They take on a surprising Ole Miss team, who have proved to be an explosive offense.Consider this: They average almost 260 yards per game on the ground. They put up 488 yards per game, which is third best in the SEC. They have the 29th-ranked offense in the nation.While ...

Don't book those tickets to Miami just yet, Georgia Bulldogs fans. But maybe it's time to start looking at prices.If it does get to the point where Georgia is playing for the crystal football in Miami Gardens on Jan. 7, 2013, you can thank freshmen running backs Todd Gurley and Keith Marshall for the trip.Marshall rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns, and Gurley rushed for 130 yards and three touchdowns in Georgia's 51-44 win over ...

Ole Miss 14 Alabama 33, Final Alabama held off a pesky Ole Miss squad for a 30-14 victory in what has proven to be the Tide’s toughest game of the young season.  Hugh Freeze’s club overcame three first-half turnovers to push Alabama and cause Nick Saban’s club to play a four-quarter game for the first time in 2012.  Freshman receiver Amari Cooper caught two first-half touchdown passes from A.J. McCarron and Jeremy Shelley booted four ...