College football’s second weekend was eerily void of marquee matchups. UCLA and Arizona have been rewarded for their risk-taking with rankings in the Top 25 while Nebraska and Oklahoma State were exposed but not a single game featured a pair of teams that entered the weekend undefeated. One of the cringeworthy comedies in recent memory was 2010′s Dinner With Schmucks

1. West Virginia’s Offensive Explosion Continues Despite contributions from quarterbacks Major Harris, Pat White and Geno Smith in addition to Bobby Bowden and Rich Rodriguez over the past half-century, No. 9 West Virginia remains the winningest football program without a national championship. However, 2012 may be their only shot at winning at a national championship and it’s the final season

Gus Malzahn has slowly risen up the college football ranks from his days winning national championships at Arkansas’ Springfield High School to his prolific offenses at Tulsa, Arkansas and Auburn. It was a slow rise, but Malzahn has been doing this so long that he’s still only 46. In December, Malzahn made the leap back into the  head coaching seat

  I don’t read the International Business Times but today I stumbled upon a sports column on their site that made the Wall Street Journal read like the ESPN Sports Almanac. After reading it, I reached in my drawer and threw a flag on the table. It reminded me of why  news writers should stick to politics and stay out

I’ll deviate a bit here but follow me: With the first overall pick of the 2007 NBA Draft, the Portland Trailblazers selected 7-foot center Greg Oden over a silky smooth, long, and athletic small forward named Kevin Durant. Oden was meant to be cornerstone of the Blazers for the next 15 years. Instead he’s only played 82 games in five