Urban Meyer Run out of Town in Jacksonville After Just 13 Games

Well, I was wrong. I thought Urban Meyer would be able to work in the NFL. He was saying all the right things, he was talking about how important culture was. And then he actually started coaching in the NFL, and it was basically one fuck-up after another. Ari Meirov compiled a list: Let’s quickly… Read More Urban Meyer Run out of Town in Jacksonville After Just 13 Games

Brent Venables is the New Head Coach of the Oklahoma Sooners ðŸ’¯

Oklahoma has found their guy in the wake of Lincoln Riley’s abrupt departure for USC. Venables, who has spent the last 10 years as the defensive coordinator at Clemson, was repeatedly offered head coaching jobs over that span but turned them all down in favor of remaining in his highly-paid role at Clemson. Even though… Read More Brent Venables is the New Head Coach of the Oklahoma Sooners ðŸ’¯

Georgia-Bama SEC Championship Deep Dive: Will Dawgs Finally Break Through?

All year, I’ve been repeating it ad nauseam: As much as we all want to crown Georgia and give them the National Title right now, Georgia has not beaten Bama since 2007. Nick Saban simply owns Georgia. Doesn’t matter if Mark Richt is coaching or Kirby Smart–Nick Saban has consistently found ways to rip Georgia’s… Read More Georgia-Bama SEC Championship Deep Dive: Will Dawgs Finally Break Through?

Notre Dame Officially Hires Marcus Freeman as Next Head Coach

And the players were certainly fired up: What an awesome moment this was. You can’t help but get fired up. Those players love him. They’d run through a damn wall for the guy. It’s pretty crazy to see Marcus Freeman as a head coach. I still remember when the dude was playing linebacker at Ohio… Read More Notre Dame Officially Hires Marcus Freeman as Next Head Coach

College Football Execs Fail to Reach Agreement on Playoff Expansion, Delay Decision Until January

From CBS Sports: College Football Playoff management bullish on expansion and home sites, deadlocked on auto bids The 10 FBS commissioners are unanimous on desire to expand, but as always, the devils in the details The committee has reached agreement that the playoff should expand, with most in favor of playing games on campus. However, Brett… Read More College Football Execs Fail to Reach Agreement on Playoff Expansion, Delay Decision Until January

The Real Reason Lincoln Riley and Brian Kelly Abruptly Left For New Jobs

Over the weekend, two bombshell stories dropped: the first was that Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley was leaving OU effective immediately to take the USC job. The second was that Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly was leaving effective immediately to take the LSU head coaching job. The moves were announced literally the day after… Read More The Real Reason Lincoln Riley and Brian Kelly Abruptly Left For New Jobs