Top 5 2017 Heisman Candidates NOT named Lamar Jackson

Top 5 2017 Heisman Candidates NOT named Lamar Jackson

This year’s Heisman Trophy race didn’t seem like much of a race at all. Lamar Jackson was the clear frontrunner for most of the season, and he ended the regular season as the youngest player to win the Heisman Trophy. Jackson’s numbers were like something out a video...
North Carolina Draws Stanford on Selection Sunday

North Carolina Draws Stanford on Selection Sunday

The North Carolina Tar Heels (8-4) will travel to El Paso, Texas to take on Stanford Cardinal (9-3) in the Sun Bowl on December 30.  North Carolina finished second in the ACC Coastal division while Stanford’s record landed them in third place of the Pac 12 North....

The Fall of Troy: Why Some Heisman QBs Flop in the NFL

Troy James Smith was a superstar under center at Ohio State University. He was a unanimous All-American, named a Sporting News Player of the Year, AP Player of the Year and Heisman Trophy winner in 2006. ESPN called called him the “Big 10 Player of the Decade.” Troy...

Coach Frank Beamer and Coach Mack Brown – Amazing Similarities

This weekend there were many moving stories on Coach Frank Beamer’s last home game at Lane Stadium as I was watching the UNC Tar Heels defeat the Virginia Tech Hokies in overtime.  Coach Beamer had unprecedented success in building Virginia Tech into one of the...