It’s peak off-season time. It’s time to both look forward to the 2025 season and look back to make “who was the greatest?” lists. Since there’s very little to talk about, outlets are doing everything they can to generate content and revenue. Completely aware of the irony of that statement, let’s take a look at Stewart Mandel’s ranking of the top 25 teams in college football … [Read more...] about Three Ohio State Teams Among the Best Since 2000…Should There Be More?
Archives for May 2025
Alabama’s Tough Road Schedule
The Alabama Crimson Tide has a few questions going into the 2025 season. Of course, the quarterback remains on a lot of fans’ minds. While not necessarily a question, but a challenge, is Alabama’s tough road schedule. The Crimson Tide lost three of five games on the road last season. That is not including the 19-13 loss to Michigan in the Reliaquest Bowl. Their 2-4 record away … [Read more...] about Alabama’s Tough Road Schedule
Ryan Day Adds to His Quarterback Room
All eyes are on the Ohio State quarterback room heading into the 2025 season. Three players are fighting for the privilege to be the next starting quarterback for the Buckeyes, but now, Ryan Day has added another. Houston Christian graduate transfer quarterback Eli Brickhandler has committed to Ohio State and will have two seasons of eligibility. Ohio State Adds a Graduate … [Read more...] about Ryan Day Adds to His Quarterback Room
AFC Notes: Cam Ward, Will Levis, Will Anderson, Jaguars, Texans, Titans
Jaguars The Jaguars added WR Dyami Brown as a free agent this offseason, giving Jacksonville a potent group of receivers with Brian Thomas Jr. and Travis Hunter. Jacksonville OC Grant Udinski said Brown gives them another player who can “run off the ball” with a lot of speed. “Helmets and shorts, so we’ll see, but he’s been another guy where you look at Travis, you look at BT … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Cam Ward, Will Levis, Will Anderson, Jaguars, Texans, Titans
Oneil Cruz hits 122.9 mph home run, hardest-hit ball since Statcast started tracking in 2015
Pittsburgh’s Oneil Cruz had the hardest-hit ball since Statcast started tracking in 2015, a home run off Milwaukee’s Logan Henderson that left the bat at 122.9 mph and splashed into the Allegheny River. Cruz’s leadoff drive to right in the third inning on a 92.2 mph fastball traveled 432 feet and cut the Pirates’ deficit to 3-1 in a 6-5 loss. Cruz had the previous hardest-hit … [Read more...] about Oneil Cruz hits 122.9 mph home run, hardest-hit ball since Statcast started tracking in 2015