College Football Recap: Week 2

Coming into Week 2, the excitement wasn’t all that high, but the weekend’s games definitely exceeded everyone’s expectations. Several of the games turned out to be nail-biters, giving college football fans across the country more than what they had bargained for. If you didn’t catch any of the games this weekend, here’s what you missed. What We Learned Tennessee Back to Normal After getting everything … Continue reading College Football Recap: Week 2

College Football Predictions: Week 2

The kickoff weekend of the 2016-17 college football season was surely one for the books. We saw several Top-10 teams fall and, in the process, the emergence of new contenders. While there was plenty of exciting action in Week 1, there isn’t a whole heck of a lot to look forward to in Week 2. Still, there are picks to be made. So here’s who … Continue reading College Football Predictions: Week 2

College Football Recap: Week 1

Week 1 of the 2016-17 college football season is in the books and, for the most part, it lived up to the hype. There were several entertaining games, with some expected shellackings, as well as some unexpected upsets. Every week, we’ll be delivering the highlights from the weekend in college football. Here are the biggest takeaways from college football’s opening weekend. What We Learned Houston, … Continue reading College Football Recap: Week 1

Brandon Austin's 2016 College Football Preview & Predictions

The college football season is finally upon us, with Week 1 action kicking off on Thursday night. In this preview, I will break down each of the power conferences, as well as some mid-majors and independents who could make some noise. I will also discuss the Heisman Trophy and the highly anticipated College Football Playoff. Will Alabama repeat? Will Deshaun Watson finally win the Heisman? Find … Continue reading Brandon Austin's 2016 College Football Preview & Predictions

Nerd Spotlight: Marvel Meets College Football

If you know anything about me I love sports and comic books. When those two things collide, I think that it’s one of the cooler things. Marvel, the NCAA and ESPN got together to create comic book covers for their marquee Week 1 matchups. Wisconsin versus LSU:  This is very cool: @Marvel created a comic book cover for @BadgerFootball's Week 1 matchup with @LSUfootball. pic.twitter.com/RSvGDRYAmX … Continue reading Nerd Spotlight: Marvel Meets College Football

Nerd Spotlight: Bring Back the NCAA Football

So everyone used to get excited every July if they were a college football fan and a gamer. EA Sports would come out with their NCAA Football series each time during this month, but we haven’t seen a game since 2013. We need answers! According to the NCAA EA Likeness Settlement website, there has been a huge lawsuit. Here are the details:  The EA Videogame Settlement: … Continue reading Nerd Spotlight: Bring Back the NCAA Football

Kris Dunn | Best NBA Draft Prospect Not Named Simmons or Ingram

There is a great deal of hype surrounding the first two picks in the 2016 NBA Draft, which will be held Thursday June 23rd at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The consensus is that LSU’s Ben Simmons and Duke’s Brandon Ingram will be the first two names called Thursday night and rightfully so. However, there is a player who could very well turn out to … Continue reading Kris Dunn | Best NBA Draft Prospect Not Named Simmons or Ingram

Brandon Austin’s Day 2 Defensive Sleepers

It’s officially Draft Week. The excitement is building, as 32 NFL teams are in search of their stars of the future. The 2016 NFL Draft class is chock-full with talent, but each and every year there are diamonds in the rough who aren’t necessarily rated as high, but have the potential to be stars at the next level.   Charles Tapper, Defensive End, Oklahoma – Last … Continue reading Brandon Austin’s Day 2 Defensive Sleepers

2016 NFL Draft Preview: Tight Ends

Next up in my 2016 NFL Draft positional previews is the tight ends. This year’s class is not quite as strong as it has been in the past. There is one player who stands out, head and shoulders, above the rest of the group. However, there is still some talent there at the position if you look deep enough. Here’s a breakdown of the top … Continue reading 2016 NFL Draft Preview: Tight Ends

2016 NFL Draft Preview: Wide Receivers

Continuing on with my 2016 NFL Draft position previews, I will take a look at the wide receivers. This year’s group features a number of big names, as well as a few you may not have heard of. Regardless, there’s plenty of potential at the position. Here are some names to keep an eye out for during the draft. Tier 1: Laquon Treadwell, Ole Miss … Continue reading 2016 NFL Draft Preview: Wide Receivers