College Football: Steveo’s Salvos, March 2022, Same-old, same-old FBS.

After months of speculation to expand the College Football Playoff (CFP), the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) powers that be (SEC and Big Ten in particular) got what they wanted.  They maintain the limited participation among only four teams annually until the current contract expires in 2026.  Basically, among the 133 (or is it now 134?) FBS teams, we’ll most likely see the same old teams reach football’s Final Four each of these years.

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Super Memories of 2022: College Players from our history playing in this year’s big one!

Before every Bowl Game with Roman Numerals (i.e. LVI) is played, we peruse the rosters of both participants to note who we may have seen during their collegiate careers. Some become household names. Some may have worked their way up … Continue reading

Week 19 CFP finale: Changes are needed before we lose our great game of college football

No matter how Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit tried to express the emotions and electricity in the air at Lucas Oil Stadium Monday night for Alabama and Georgia, college football needs changes.  Through their broadcast until late in the game … Continue reading

Week 18: CFP 2022 Week

CFP 2021: Alabama vs Georgia Despite what the odds makers are saying about the CFP 2022 game Monday night, we feel one evident, primary advantage between these two programs makes the difference.  We go with Alabama.  As our Auburn buddy … Continue reading

Game 634: Record setting game as Purdue edges Tennessee in OT at Music City, 48-45

Nashville, TN – Purdue thwarted Tennessee on fourth down in OT before Mitchell Finneran’s FG in OT finished the Purdue win as offensive, defensive, and attendance records fell in the 23rd edition of the Music City Bowl.  A record Music … Continue reading

Week 17: 2021 Bowl update 1

    We attended the Independence Bowl where UAB defeated BYU, 30-27. As we wait to attend the Music City Bowl in our new home area of Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday.  We’ve made a lot of observations since on the televised … Continue reading

Game 633: UAB takes No. 13 BYU by storm to win Independence, 31-28

Shreveport, LA – On a gusty, rainy day, UAB stopped a late scoring drive to upset No. 13 BYU, 31-28.  Momentum swings for both teams set the tone. The teams battled back and forth. Dewayne McBride rushed for 183 yards … Continue reading

College Football Week 16: Let the Bowl Games begin!!!

Let the Bowl Games begin!!! Forty-four bowl games will be played between Friday, December 17 and on Monday, January 10 when the College Football Playoff (CFP) final will take place in Indianapolis for the championship of the Football Bowl Subdivision … Continue reading

Game 632: Navy beats Army in a knock-down, drag-out fight, 17-13

East Rutherford, NJ – In the 122nd version of their long-storied rivalry, Navy beat Army, 17-13, in a knock-down, drag-out fight.  The game wasn’t pretty. The contest depicted toe-to-toe and hand-to-hand combat. The Mids (4-8) achieved the highlight of the … Continue reading

College football WEEK 15: “God forbid if Cincinnati wins it all!”

 “God forbid?”      “God forbid if Cincinnati wins it all!” That’s one of the first ESPNU radio comments heard Sunday Morning on the  show with Matt Schick and Myron Medcalf.  Really?   We believe God has many more issues to be … Continue reading