Alabama announced the hiring of Steve Sarkisian as offensive coordinator yesterday.  Nick Saban promoted volunteer offensive assistant Steve Sarkisian to offensive coordinator yesterday. The former Washington and USC head coach will be replacing his good friend Lane Kiffin who is leaving Alabama to take the head coaching job at Florida Atlantic. There will be plenty of criticism regarding this hiring. Sarkisian’s issues with alcohol at USC are well documented but…

Bowl season is upon us! The best three weeks of the year are here! It all starts today with five intriguing match-ups. Here is our breakdown of each and who we would put our money on.  UTSA +7.5 at New Mexico, in the New Mexico Bowl: Its hard to pick against New Mexico coach Bob Davie’s squad in this one. They can run the football and wear teams out. UTSA…

It has been a busy two weeks in college football. Several head coaching vacancies have been filled. Here are my thoughts on the hires. We are going to put them into two categories. Good hires and bad hires.   Good Hires Tom Herman, Texas: Herman is a great hire for Texas because he is an offensive coach and he has strong recruiting ties in Texas. He and his staff will…

Storyline: The Patriots host the Baltimore Ravens on Monday Night Football. This will be the first meeting between the two teams since the Patriots beat Baltimore 35-31 in the 2014 playoffs. The Patriots are currently atop the AFC standings with a 10-2 record and need to win tonight in order to maintain their lead over the 10-3 Kansas City Chiefs. For the Ravens, they are now in second place in the…

Army and Navy will be meeting for the 116th time tomorrow in Baltimore. Navy leads the all time series 60-49-7. The Midshipmen have 14 in a row against the Black Knights. Here are three offensive and three defensive keys to the game. Three Offensive Keys for Both teams 1. Army Must Score First: In just two short years, Army head coach Jeff Monken has turned the Army offense around. Army’s offense…