Tide RB Richardson takes center stage Trent Richardson isn't new to the spotlight. Top-ranked Alabama's new starting tailback was among the country's top recruits last year, a star in the BCS championship game and a key presence in Alabama's backfield during the national title run. But the stakes have gone up for Richardson in the past few days.
It's game day at Ohio Stadium COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State's push for a national championship begins Thursday night against Marshall. And make no mistake: The BCS title is the goal for the Buckeyes this season. Head coach Jim Tressel returns one of his most complete teams, and after winning or sharing five consecutive Big Ten championships and winning the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, the next step is rather obvious. There's a ton of ...
QB Gilbert had clear path to take over at Texas Garrett Gilbert has hardly played since high school and in his only meaningful college game, he threw four interceptions as Texas lost the national championship to Alabama. When Gilbert takes the field Saturday to lead No. 5 Texas against Rice, he will be replacing a quarterback who won an NCAA-record 45 games as a starter.
On Second Thought: Next BCS Champion Which team will win the BCS National Championship game? The NCAA College football season begins Sept Which teaWhich team will win the Bowl Championship Series Championship Game? The NCAA college football season begins Sept. 2. Will Alabama repeat? Members of The State Hornet Staff chime. ...
Pryor, No. 2 OSU ready for opener against Herd Ohio State is determined to ignore the national championship hype surrounding its team. The fact that the person calling for focus is Terrelle Pryor is evidence of just how dangerous these matured Buckeyes could be.
David Moulton: Who will be the party-crasher in this year's BCS title game? I made a bet with my radio co-host Mark Miller about the upcoming college football season. He has the six schools who have played for the last seven BCS national championships (USC makes seven but they are ineligible this year). They are Ohio State, Oklahoma, Texas, LSU, Alabama and Florida.
Key openers for upstarts Herb Gould: Could Boise State and TCU really play each other for the national championship? With the Broncos starting out No. 3 in the preseason Associated Press media poll and the Horned Frogs opening at No. 6, it's something to ponder. ''Conceivably, they could [play for the title],'' said analyst Jerry Palm, who operates CollegeBCS.com.
No stumbles for Tech seen on way to national final The time comes when it is necessary to take a stand, to say what needs to be said, to be willing to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune for what you believe to be true. Now is such a time. Virginia Tech will reach the national championship game ...
BCS Championship: Will Boise State Be Playing Your Team For The Title? It's that time of year again. Temperatures are dropping, albeit only slightly. Children are back in school. The pool is green. In a matter of days, expect to start seeing commercials reminding us that Christmas is less than four months away. With the college football season ready to begin, fans across the country are starting to wonder who their team will play for the National Championship this ...
Richardson to fill in for Ingram TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Trent Richardson isnt new to the spotlight.Top-ranked Alabamas new starting tailback was among the countrys top recruits last year, a star in the BCS championship game and a key presence in Alabamas backfield during the national title ru...