Sentences with phrase «as college football»

Otherwise known as college football season if you live in the south.

As I reflect back on my time as a college football player, I know I would have had more success by incorporating yoga into my training program.

Experience — and a quarterback like Patterson — will be especially vital for Michigan if it intends to return to the conversation as a College Football Playoff contender.

As the college football season came to a close, Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin made no secret of the fact that his tattered defens... more

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier has an impeccable resume as a college football coach, but when it... more

That last point is part of the biggest shame of the Johnny Manziel Era (which, in fairness, is just an extension of the Tim Tebow Era, and the Cam Newton Era): stars, and especially offensive stars, are going to get more and more recognition as college football continues to get bigger, but the people and systems that allow those stars to shine will have fewer and fewer moments in the sun.

As college football betting previews podcasts are continually updated, sports bettors are still dominating MLB.

Now obviously, these polls do not matter as the College Football Playoff committee will decide who will play for a chance at the national championship at the end of the season.

As the College Football season winds down, almost every game becomes a potential elimination game with a number of teams vying for a spot in the first ever four - team playoff.

Clay starred at Oregon and is a rookie with the NFL's Miami Dolphins, Amanam is a fifth - year defensive back at Stanford and Defensive MVP of the Rose Bowl, and Danser, also at Stanford, is on the watch list for the Outland Trophy as college football's top interior lineman.

College GameDay will head to the West Coast this week, as the college football preview show will be in Los Angeles for USC Trojans» game against the Stanford Cardinal.

Brett McMurphy, who once worked for ESPN but is no longer employed by the World Wide Leader as a college football...

In the first Smarter Bets podcast of 2017, David is joined by special guest Josh Appelbaum to discuss all four NFL playoff games as well as the College Football Playoff National Championship game.

But the prominence of Clowney as a college football player, an NFL prospect, and tackler of Vincent Smith has brought newfound scrutiny to Spurrier and his South Carolina football program, and his every word is being analyzed in a way that he is not at all accustomed to.

Keep in mind that the record attendance occurred one year before the Brooklyn Dodgers moved to Los Angeles, pro football wasn't nearly as popular as college football, and color TV was still in its infancy.

USC's Head Coach Lane Kiffin has done some pretty shady stuff during his time as a College Football Head Coach.

As college football fans, we have an incredible fetish for outrage.

A guy I liked to watch as a college football fan was former Florida State wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin.

This was billed as college football's game of the century beforehand, and it actually might have been.

They just ran into the worst possible opponent to serve as his college football initiation.

The Badgers are as tough and hard - nosed as a college football team can be, and have only become more so under Chryst.

An honest, hard working athlete who excelled as a College Football player.

Are there wedding message boards full of commenters screeching and wailing just as much as college football fans?

One of the premiere showcases in college football recruiting takes place on Saturday as college football's future stars participate in the U.S. Army All - American Bowl at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

A recent poll by the Mobile Register found that 90 percent of the state's citizens describe themselves as college football fans.

If you were a scientist hoping to isolate the fan gene, Alabama would make the perfect laboratory... A recent poll by the Mobile Register found that 90 percent of the state's citizens describe themselves as college football fans.

Blackledge had a decorated college career with the Nittany Lions, highlighted by leading Penn State to its first national title in 1982 and winning the Davey O'Brien award as college football's best quarterback.

Not exact matches

As tuition rates continue to rise and colleges suffer painful funding cuts, football Bowl Subdivision schools spend more than $ 91,000 per athlete.

By game time, all of that was forgotten, as was the shameful number of concussions to student athletes, the academic fraud, the rash of criminal behaviour and countless other scandals that continue to swirl around U.S. college football.

But it could be as simple as knowing college football audiences in Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Iowa and West Virginia, for instance, are very different than professional sports audiences, or even basketball audiences.

With his as - needed approach to home - office equipment, this college - football guru has written the playbook on technological pragmatism.

But as a kid, family visits to West Point for college football games just an hour's drive away had convinced him that the Academy was the only fit for him — even though he didn't come from a family with a deep military background.

The games stem from the company's new streaming rights deals with outfits such as The Spring League, an independent professional football league comprised of former NFL and Division I college players, as well as USA Football, an NFL - partnered amateur football nonfootball league comprised of former NFL and Division I college players, as well as USA Football, an NFL - partnered amateur football nonFootball, an NFL - partnered amateur football nonfootball non-profit.

Part of its plan includes updated packaging, the first - ever Snapchat campaign, and becoming an official sponsor for the College Football Playoff, which will serve as the launch pad for the first full ads with Legrand in October.

When we reduce this complex and important conversation to two «sides,» as though it were some kind of college football rivalry, we do such an injustice to the Bible, to Christian history, and to the millions upon millions of real people whose lives and whose futures we are discussing.

As my friends, family, and readers already know, I have an opinion about nearly everything — religion, politics, theology, entertainment, lifestyle, college football, driving, world affairs, and whether or not that coffee mug in the kitchen cabinet is light gray or light blue (it's light blue, I say!)

And as a former college athlete myself — one who admittedly wrote crosses and Bible verses on his wristbands — I believe this distinction can pave the way for a very different American football story.

The company sponsored a college football bowl game from 2006 to 2010 known as the Papajohns.com Bowl game in Birmingham, Ala..

You crushed them during college and while watching Sunday football, double - fisted alongside backyard burgers, as bland and ubiquitous as Taylor Swift tunes.

In its seventh year as the naming sponsor of the premier cold - weather college football bowl game, the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is looking forward to another exciting matchup between the Mountain West (MW) and Mid-American (MAC) Conferences.

BEST LINE — By color commentator Pat Haden as CBS returned to covering college football for the first time since 1963 with a boring prime - time game between Pitt and North Carolina: «We waited 19 years for this?»

just be fortunate you are there we are here, else wise we would be undefeated in the ACC and locked in as the # 1 seed... lawdy college football is a cruel mistress.....

I am a huge sports fan.I love nfl and college football i never get enough of it.I am a big soccer [the other football] fanatic.I like basketball, hockey, some baseball and rugby.I am a big jersey buyer i have a lot of jerseys mostly of american football and soccer.I love the strategy of football i think it is fascinating.I have been a falcons fan since 1990 when the went to all black helmets and jerseys i was a fan because of that and because of primetime deion sanders.I have been a falcons fan through thick and thin win or lose they are my team regardless of how they do.I hope to one day visit Atlanta and see them play at home in Georgia.I hope to one day see them bring back black jerseys as the home colors.I am still a fan of the run n shoot offense i truly believe it can work in the nfl if ran and merged with some two back formations and a one back three wide one tight end formation.

No. 3 Florida State lost on Saturday, as N.C. State pulled off an astonishing comeback to upset the Seminoles, 17 - 16, sending FSU tumbling from the ranks of college football's unbeaten.

No quest for the fun in college football can be complete without paying a call on Steve Spurrier, who once referred to FSU as «Free Shoes University» and who famously underlined Tennessee's repeat appearances in a minor bowl by noting, «You can't spell Citrus without UT.»

This has to be doubly consternating for college football fans who so very much enjoyed themselves last year: Notre Dame is not only really good again; the Irish are also fun as hell.

With four teams in the top 13 of Week 5's simulated BCS standings, led by Kansas State at No. 8, the left - for - dead Big 12 has emerged as perhaps the best conference in college football's young 2012 season.

Maybe not everyone sees that as a bad thing, but it would represent a major break from college football tradition that the «best team of the entire season» (or one of them) didn't win the title.

But in a little over three years as the Midshipman's offensive leader, Reynolds has had plenty of opportunities to make his case as one of the best in college football.

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