As the excitement builds for the first national championship decided by a playoff system, NFL scouts will be even more giddy about the available talent on the rosters of the Oregon Ducks and the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Expectations for a stout defense at the University of Pittsburgh escalated after Panthers brass hired one of college football’s top defensive minds, Pat Narduzzi, as the team’s new head coach.
Tom Herman hasn’t fully invested himself into his role as the new head coach of the Houston Cougars, but he still found the time between his National Championship Game preparation as part of the Ohio State’s staff to hire another coordinator.
When Bret Bielema surprised college football with his decision to leave the Wisconsin Badgers to become the head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks, a primary reason behind his departure was Wisconsin’s inability (or unwillingness) to provide competitive wages for the team’s assistant coaches.
While the University of Georgia continues to work on a new contract for head coach Mark Richt after yet another 10-win season, Richt’s assistants will also benefit from a successful year.
Just when an opponent thinks it figured out Paul Johnson’s triple option scheme, Georgia Tech’s offense counters and attacks them in a different manner.