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2024 SEC Championship – Georgia v Texas

Death To The NCAA

What Does Winning Your Conference Mean Anymore?

Indiana Hoosiers OL Mike Katic (56) celebrates with the Old Oaken Bucket following a college football game between the Purdue Boilermakers and Indiana Hoosiers on November 30, 2024 at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: NOV 30 Purdue at Indiana

College Football

It’s All Over But The Crowing Over The Corpse Of Your Rival

Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin stands on the field with a raised fist.

South Carolina v Ole Miss

Everybody Wants Lane Kiffin

LSU v Alabama

We’re Nearing The Finish Line Now

Notre Dame v Boston College

We Got Our First Peek At What The Playoff Committee Values

An LSU football player pointing in the distance.

Texas A&M v LSU

Come On Down And Pick LSU’s Next Football Coach!

Northwestern v Penn State

Every Program Wants To Rule The World

A Florida Gator tackles a Texas Longhorn in a college football game.

Texas v Florida

Things Can Always Get Worse

Florida State v Virginia

Does Anyone Know Which Teams Are Any Good?

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: SEP 20 Oregon State at Oregon

There’s No Getting Around The Money

Clemson v Georgia Tech

The College Coaches Are Going Through It

USF v Florida

Yet Another Batch Of Preseason Rankings Has Been Set On Fire

Head coach Mike Gundy of the Oklahoma State Cowboys speaks with the media during the Big 12 Media Days at The Ford Center at The Star on July 09, 2025 in Frisco, Texas.

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