The first college football playoff committee ranking of 2024 is upon us. Because the committee is relatively tone-deaf, they are releasing their first rankings of the season on election night. There should be two ACC teams in the top 12. Wake Forest won’t be one of them. But since Demon Deacons head coach Dave Clawson is not one to shy away from big-picture topics, we got his … [Read more...] about Dave Clawson on the CFP Committee and the ACC
Four Big Ten Linebackers Named Butkus Award Semifinalists
The college football season is headed for its homestretch and as a result, semifinalists and finalists are beginning to be named for various awards. The Big Ten is often home to handfuls of semifinalists and the Butkus Award is no different. The Butkus Foundation has announced 15 collegiate semifinalists for the 2024 Butkus Award from 14 schools. The Big Ten boasts four … [Read more...] about Four Big Ten Linebackers Named Butkus Award Semifinalists
2024 Week 10 Bowl Projections
Upset Saturday Changes Our Playoff Picks Hello everyone and welcome to our 2024 Week 10 Bowl Projections. Tuesday is a very important day across the country. Not only is the country choosing a new President but we’ll also get our first playoff rankings from the selection committee. On the field, we had several upsets on Saturday. As a result, there’s a great deal of movement in … [Read more...] about 2024 Week 10 Bowl Projections
Big 12 Week 11 Power Rankings
For weeks now, that contender part of the Last Word power rankings has remained unchanged. But within one hour, two of the contending teams lost teams they were double-digits favorites against. Now that the top of the standings in the conference has been thrown into flux, it means the Big 12 week 11 power rankings have also been shaken up. So where do all of these teams stand … [Read more...] about Big 12 Week 11 Power Rankings
Big Ten Lands Four in Top 10 for Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
There were 25 semifinalists for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award announced at the beginning of October. Since then, the selection committee has narrowed it down to 10, four of whom hail from the Big Ten. Six quarterbacks were on that initial 25-man semifinalist list. Luke Altmyer and Billy Edwards, Jr. were left off the trim to 10. The Golden Arm Award recognizes the top … [Read more...] about Big Ten Lands Four in Top 10 for Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award