With another offseason comes another “should we change how we crown our champion” discussion. In the BCS era, we all clamored for a playoff. In the four-team College Football Playoff era, there were calls to expand the field. Now that there is a 12-team College Football Playoff, the powers that be have their eyes on a 16-team field. Feelings on whether or not the field should … [Read more...] about Does the Big Ten ‘Deserve’ Multiple AQs in the CFP?
Big 12’s Top Returning Specialists In 2025
Looking At The Best Of The Best As we are into the month of June, that means the 2025 season is nearly upon us. For Last Word, we are in the midst of going conference by conference, counting down the best returning players in each league. We’re starting with the Big 12, and today’s focus is on the special teams. You may not always pay attention to them, but if your special … [Read more...] about Big 12’s Top Returning Specialists In 2025
Gators Position Review: Versatile Tight Ends
The Florida Gators must receive significant contributions from their tight end room if they hope to meet expectations. With an offense built to run the football, the tight ends must do more than simply catch the football. This Gators position group must prove to be versatile, as they will be tasked with multiple roles. Although the Gators return most of their offensive line, … [Read more...] about Gators Position Review: Versatile Tight Ends
Position Review: The Huskers Special Teams
Mike Ekeler has found his man. After arriving on campus for an official visit, Archie Wilson was immediately added to the Huskers’ roster. Now that he has arrived in Lincoln, his presence kickstarts the rugby punting movement at Nebraska. Let’s recap what Nebraska’s specialists brought to the table in 2024. The Huskers Special Teams Kamdyn Koch It’s unclear what role Koch will … [Read more...] about Position Review: The Huskers Special Teams
The Best Big 12 Defensive Linemen Returning for 2025
Anyone who has not been paying close attention to the Big 12 needs to be told bluntly that this conference does play defense now. Solid defense units start with the defensive line. Even the best linebackers in the Big 12 need great defensive linemen up front eating up blocks. So which player reigns as the best Big 12 defensive linemen coming back in 2025? The Best Big 12 … [Read more...] about The Best Big 12 Defensive Linemen Returning for 2025