By Garry Smits Clemson hasn't played a defense as fast, deep and aggressive as Florida State's. The Tigers' leaky run defense also might be just the tonic the Seminoles nonexistent running game might need. Florida State redshirt freshman quarterback

By BARBARA BOXLEITNER Clemson's Sammy Watkins catches a 19-yard pass to score a touchdown against Auburn's Demetruce McNeal during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game in Clemson, SC, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Patrick Collard)

Florida State is coming off a tough loss at home to Oklahoma, while Clemson finally got the Auburn monkey, er – Tiger off their back. LSU heads to Morgantown to show West Va what life would have been like if the SEC did accept their application to join

Expert college football handicapper, Lee Sterling of http://paramountsports.com/free-pick-signup/ breaks down the 2011 Clemson vs. Florida State football game.

Boise State has a football team that will kick you in the teeth. Florida State at Clemson:Tigers 16-14. The ex-Bowden Bowl. The guy who replaced Bobby Bowden at FSU, Jimbo Fisher, is doing a much better job than the guy who replaced Tommy Bowden at

Sunday's meeting will be the 10th between the two teams, as the Cowboys are 7-2 in the previous nine contests, including a 34-3 win at Cowboy Stadium on Nov. 22, 2007. It will be an emotional scene in the Big Apple with the game taking place on the

Lightning and rain around Hershey interrupted a rare Sunday night football game, with Lower Dauphin leading the Carlisle Thundering Herd 10-0 at the half before a fairly large HersheyPark Stadium crowd. The game was officially suspended at 9:05 pm and

Country pop superstar Faith Hill will lend her vocals to the “Sunday Night Football” theme song for the fifth consecutive season, NBC announced Thursday. The Grammy winner will sing the show's opening tune,”Waiting All Day for Sunday

9, 2008 against Philadelphia in the third quarter of Sunday night's emotional 27-24 come-from-behind triumph over Dallas, Burress took a bow to the crowd before handing the ball to his four-year-old son Elijah, a son whose pictures he didn't want to

Watching the Dallas/New York Jets game tonight and continuing to celebrate the Bears' win over the Falcons.

This is a Penn State team that is searching for some national respect, and feels as though they have the right blend of players to make that kind of statement similar to the way the 2005 Nittany Lions did when they upended the favored Ohio State

College football has had a few scandals this offseason. From Ohio State to Georgia Tech to Boise State to Miami to LSU, it seems like every college football team is either paying somebody off or beating somebody up. It's getting hard for a program to

Uh-oh. In all seriousness, these kids could be throwing away an amazing opportunity, and I hope they get their heads on straight before it's too late. In the meantime, Ohio State College Football Rules! Do you think the suspended Buckeyes should get a

By Tom Hoffarth, media columnist On the list of things that could make or break USC's football season in 2011, the choice of the hosiery worn by the Trojans players during home games might rate somewhere between what direction the blades of grass are

Willie Mack Garza, USC's secondary coach, has resigned, citing personal reasons "unrelated to USC." "I stepped down today from my coaching duties at USC," Garza said in a statement. "I have some personal issues

That (completely obvious) move brought USC back into the game, as they overturned the East Carolina Pirates' early 17-0 lead to come away with a 56-37 victory. Garcia came in and righted the ship.

USC begins its 119th football season Saturday with a game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, where increased security and new plans for parking and traffic management will be put into effect.

USC Trojans fans cheer during the game with the Washington Huskies at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on October 2, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. USC begins its 119th football season Saturday with a game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum,

Michigan Football. The winner of the program in the history of college football is looking after the crisis of identity and the new coach Brady Hoke end is a simple template to follow.

DETROIT — Sweeping security changes go in effect Saturday for the Michigan football game at the Big House. Friday, September 2, 2011.

Michigan Tech has an all-time .504 record with 333 wins, 327 losses, and 17 ties in 88 seasons of intercollegiate football. The Huskies were 8-2 last season and have won eight games two of the last three years. Michigan Tech has played only two

Attention, patience and courtesy are the most admirable and safest attributes in football traffic. If you consider yourself a true “MICHIGAN” man or woman t.

Image of Dopler weather radar is shown on the Michigan Stadium video scoreboard as an NCAA college football game between Michigan and Western Michigan is halted in a rain delay, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011, in Ann Arbor, Mich.

I know USC has been loaded with talent for years, but those days are over for now, as new blood hasn't been infused at the same rate because of NCAA violations and sanctions put on the program. They'll win this one, I'm pretty sure of that,

We all get excited for the first wave of college football games on Thursday night, and we all forget how bad the games usually are. This is the first week, and cupcakes are the rule, not the exception, here. As a result, blowouts are always on the menu

JEFFREY BROWN: A day after Shalala spoke, the NCAA, the governing body for college sports, levied penalties against 12 current Miami players, most notably starting quarterback Jacory Harris. They must pay restitution, and some face suspensions of one

The NCAA is said to be studying the abuses of big-time football. With all due respect, nothing fries the brain more than seeing “NCAA,” and “committee” and “education” in the same sentence. Still, the NCAA perseveres in its role of enabling a

Consider this: in his college football head-coaching career, the Skipper has been installed as a puppy 38 times. His teams have emerged victorious in one-half of those games on the field, going 19-19 SU and 27-10-1 ATS overall, including 4-0 ATS in

WWE cannot afford for the fans to lose interest in this storyline because it is the one that will help battle Monday Night Football through the fall. It means a lot to the WWE to keep it interesting. This could lead into the staleness as well.

"I think our football team is ready for football," Miles said, nearly matching the Monday Night Football cry from Hank Williams Jr., word for word. "I think we are looking forward to playing. If they are anything like their coach, they feel like they

By Matt Brooks The last time the Detroit Lions played a regular-season Monday Night Football game, Charlie Batch was their starting quarterback, James Stewart was the team's leading rusher, Johnnie Morton was the team's lone receiver with more than 500

WWE cannot afford for the fans to lose interest in this storyline because it is the one that will help battle Monday Night Football through the fall. It means a lot to the WWE to keep it interesting. This could lead into the staleness as well.

Monday Night Football odds: The three weeks of the preseason ends with the classic duel NFL exhibition l rivalry with the "Big Apple" from the New York Jets and New York Giants . This time the match New York has a special flavor because Plaxico Burress

Enjoy our rankings of the Top 20 fantasy tight ends. Aug 26, 2011 – Fantasy drafts are happening now, or they're coming up very soon. One of SB Nation's partners for fantasy football content, PlayThisGuy.com, has provided us with some handy cheat

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Enjoy our rankings of the Top 20 fantasy running backs. Aug 26, 2011 – Fantasy drafts are happening now, or they're coming up very soon. One of SB Nation's partners for fantasy football content, PlayThisGuy.com, has provided us with some handy cheat

ARLINGTON, TX – AUGUST 11: Dez Bryant #88 of the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboys Stadium on August 11, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Bryant is still a raw talent, and while he will start for the Cowboys and face lessor

Preparing for your fantasy draft requires research, but we've gone ahead and done that for you. Enjoy our rankings of the Top 20 fantasy wide receivers.