Steveo’s Salvos: Bowl season musings, 2023

Coming off our first and only bye week of 2024, collegefootballfan.com looks forward to our first bowl game of 2023 this Saturday.  It will be a battle between a Power Five team and a Group of Five team. Nine such … Continue reading

Third round 2023 draft selections and beyond seen by collegefootballfan.com

The picks just keep on coming. Keep on checking here until we’re out of memory for all these third round 2023 draft selections pictures! Houston Cougar WR Nathaniel “Tank” Dell makes one of two TD grabs against Navy last season. … Continue reading

First, second, and third round 2023 draft selections seen by collegefootballfan.com

Having seen many of The Top 25 in action last season, we saw many talented performers in action taken as 2023 draft selections in the first three rounds

Continue reading

Pro draft preview 2023 – Collegefootballfan.com’s Top running backs seen in action

Offensive strategies rely more now than ever on those backs who can pick up the short, tough yards in situations to keep drives alive. There’s still that sudden burst needed when the receivers spread that secondary apart to open up more running room.

Continue reading

2022 Post-season Steveo’s Salvos: Final rankings; Top performers of 2022; New book in the works

A great balance of talent and coaching on offense and defense under HC Kirby Scott put the Dawgs up where they belonged. 

Continue reading

January 6, 2023 Steveo’s Salvos: TCU win – monopoly breaker; History “un-Hatched” before our eyes; “All’s fair in college football and war”; Coach leads lesson lacking loyalty; OC carousel at WKU; Tale of two QBs; Power Five against Group of Five; Awakening; C-USA makes our day at night; and more

If TCU, unranked in the preseason polls, bests Georgia this Monday night, it could not be a better scenario for college football…Coach Hatcher influenced the careers of the two college football coaches leading their teams into Sofi Stadium Monday night…What bothers us about Fickell?… Helton’s got a successful system and knows how to develop a pipeline…We see what Kiper doesn’t…We want more bowls pitting the Group against Power…The SunBelt improves…new TV contract for CUSA midweek games

Continue reading

Week Fifteen of Steveo’s Salvos: Game 653 ArmyNavy – 123rd meeting, our 13th; “Boo-hoo” Alabama:  In Deion’s dreams; What’s in a name? ; FCS, D2, and D3 feature “Knights of Nie”

It will be a knock-down, drag-out, hard-hitting slugfest between two rosters from basically all 50 states playing just for pride to beat the other. 

Continue reading

Week Fourteen of Steveo’s Salvos: SE Louisiana at Samford FCS playoff; Championship weekend; Who needs a waiver?; Bowl eligibles; Finally, 12 in 2024!; FCS/D2/D3 playoffs

Regarding CFP expansion: We hate to see traditions die as they have been falling by the wayside these past five years or so.  However, we like the CFP expansion and that it’s going to happen earlier.  More teams the better!  

Continue reading

Week Thirteen of Steveo’s Salvos – Baylor at No. 24 Texas; Louisiana at Texas State; Put the “Whammer Jammer Yellow Hammer on Alabammer”; Ivy finishes; D2 and D3 selection highlights from Week 12; Our FCS Round Two revealed

The Vols drop. So LSU, USC, Alabama, and Clemson all step up a notch. Alabama? Why? Alabama beat FCS Austin Peay(7-4), 34-0.

Continue reading