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    Article MWC Proposes College Football Playoff to BCS

    Mar 4, 2009

    The Mountain West Conference has presented the BCS with a proposal to create an eight-team playoff in major college football that would allow greater access to teams outside the six most powerful leag...

  • Article Another Bowl For The Cotton Bowl?

    Jun 18, 2009

    There will be no post-season football at the Cotton Bowl for the first time since 1937, but bowl-planners insist that it might not stay that way for long.

  • Article Longhorns Bring in the Big Bucks

    Jun 15, 2009

    U.T.'s athletics program generated the highest revenue total of any college in the nation during the 2007-08 school year

  • Article SLC Do-It-All Chooses SEC Power

    May 8, 2009

    Southlake's Cade Foster is ready to roll with the Tide.

  • Article Dallas Christian Lineman Commits to Cal

    May 6, 2009

    After winning a TAPPS state championship as a junior, Dallas Christian offensive tackle Chris Adcock has orally committed to play football at the University of California.

  • Article Denton's Mountain of a Man Headed to the Desert

    May 5, 2009

    Denton's own Herman "The House" Johnson is headed to the Arizona Cardinals O-Line.

  • Article Ten DFW Players Get the Call in NFL Draft

    May 1, 2009 | 1 comment

    After telling you folks about the stories of Dallas-Fort Worth natives Matthew Stafford, Jason Smith, Michael Crabtree and Darcel McBath, who were all taken on the first day of the NFL draft (first two...

  • Article McBath Ready for Next Step

    Apr 30, 2009

    Being drafted by an NFL team and seeing your life change before your eyes is obviously an emotional moment for anyone, and that includes Gainesville native Darcel McBath.

  • Article Crabtree Out to Prove People Wrong

    Apr 29, 2009

    Former Dallas Carter and Texas Tech standout Michael Crabtree had done just about everything there is to do individually in college football, short of winning the Heisman.

  • Article War Of Words Or Sour Grapes?

    Apr 29, 2009 | 14 comments

    Mike Leach's comments concerning Stephen McGee have ignited what some are calling a war of words between two Big XII head coaches.

  • Article W.T. White Alum's Dream Comes True

    Apr 28, 2009

    Baylor's Jason Smith hasn't seen a whole lot of on-the-field success as a football player -- maybe that will change now that he is the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft and headed to St. Louis.

  • Article Report: Stafford Impresses Lions In Private Workout

    Apr 1, 2009

    After a workout with Lions' officials on Tuesday, Highland Park and Georgia alum Matthew Stafford looks a lot like a number one draft pick.

  • Article SMU Gets Two Televised Football Games This Fall

    Mar 27, 2009

    The SMU Mustangs will have two of their fall football games televised. Games against TCU and division rival Houston will be televised, with the possibility more games may be picked up as broadcasters look...

  • Article Dallas Wants South Bend's College Football HOF

    Apr 13, 2009 | 1 comment

    Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert is joining a task force to move the College Football Hall of Fame to Dallas.

  • Article TCU's Tough Schedule for 2009

    Mar 26, 2009

    TCU opens the season on the road at Virginia, September 12, followed by their first home game against Texas State September 19.

  • Link Majoring in Eligibility: Tim Tebow, Immortalized Yet Again External website

    Mar 20, 2009

    by Brian GrummellFanHouse runs its spread offense with a regular feature of aggregated links and interesting news items.Tim Tebow as George Gipp -- Florida, taking a page from Notre Dame, is deeply interested...

  • Link Misplaced Anger at the NCAA's Investigation of Reggie Bush External website

    Mar 15, 2009

    by Brian GrummellThe excellent Dr. Saturday unearthed a nice find last Tuesday, citing a newspaper columnist in Alabama frustrated with the NCAA's punishment of Alabama and Florida State while USC seems...

  • Article Leach Declines Tech Offer

    Feb 17, 2009

    Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach declined to sign a new contract Tuesday evening.

  • Link Corey Wilson Upgraded to Serious Condition, May Be Paralyzed External website

    Mar 3, 2009

    by Tom FornelliOn Friday afternoon Oklahoma wide receiver Corey Wilson was involved in a car accident that left him in critical condition. Wilson's Chevrolet Trailblazer collided with a pickup truck on...

  • Link After Car Accident External website

    Mar 1, 2009

    by Tom FornelliOklahoma freshman receiver Corey Wilson was in a car accident on Friday afternoon in Oklahoma while traveling on Interstate 35, and the details don't sound very encouraging.According to...

  • Link Texas Backup QB John Chiles Finally Makes Switch to Receiver External website

    Feb 28, 2009

    by Brian GrummellCollege football is a wonderful game but sometimes its math is a royal pain. Texas has a dazzling athlete at second string quarterback named John Chiles. Chiles' problem is he's a true...

  • Link The Rollercoaster Report: Who's Missing Out on the Scouting Combine External website

    Feb 21, 2009

    by Chris BurkeEach week, FanHouse's Rollercoaster Report will take a look at several NFL Draft prospects to find out which players' stocks are on the rise, and who's stuck in freefall. More than 300 prospects...

  • Link Michael Crabtree Will Put Off Surgery, Run at Pro Day External website

    Feb 21, 2009

    by Michael David SmithTexas Tech wide receiver Michael Crabtree has decided to run for NFL scouts after all.Michael Crabtree Will Put Off Surgery, Run at Pro Day originally appeared on Fanhouse NCAA Football Blog on Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:19:00 EST .

  • Link Mike Leach, Texas Tech Make a Deal External website

    Feb 19, 2009

    by Michael David SmithTwo days after missing the supposed "final deadline" for agreeing to a new contract, Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach got a deal done on Thursday afternoon.The deal was completed...

  • Link Leach Declines Extension; May Get Fired External website

    Feb 18, 2009

    by Bruce CiskieTexas Tech football coach Mike Leach is seeking a contract extension. The university is open to giving him one. However, the end result of their negotiations could be Leach getting fired.Yes,...