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Gator Bowl to match SEC vs Big Ten; more bowl shakeups ensue

After months of wrangling and having the ACC reject the bowl's latest proposal, the Gator Bowl is finalizing a four-year agreement that will pit an SEC team against a Big 10 team in the 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 seasons. Officials from the SEC have...[read more]

2009-2010 College Football Bowl Game Television Schedule

Despite what you may hear from skeptics, there's no better season in all of sports than college football bowl season and the complete television schedule for the bowl games is right here on Fanblogs, brought to you by BangTheBook.com. About our SponsorBangTheBook.com your #1 online...[read more]

Preview of 100+ game series

I am ready for football. The final weekend without real college football is now behind us! Can we please fast forward to Thursday? Until then I thought it would be fun to look at the most played series in college football. These 36 pairings will...[read more]

Contract shuffles could swap Big East, Big 10 in Champs, Gator bowls

Word out of Orlando has the Champs Sports Bowl in negotiations with the Big East regarding a four-year contract to bring the conference's #2 team to the late December game. According to the Orlando Sentinel, Florida Citrus Sports is negotiating a contract with the Big...[read more]

Where would you play? A fans guide to non-traditional venues

With the announcement of a resumption of the Notre Dame - Army series, featuring a game in Yankee Stadium in 2010, and all of the hub-a-baloo about non-traditional venues... it got me thinking about y'all: Where would the Fanblogs guys like to see a game...[read more]

05/09/09 .... Congressional hearings on BCS prove to be a joke
05/08/09 .... Twitter Accounts for College Football Coaches
05/05/09 .... Big 10 expansion not in the cards, for now
03/17/09 .... Who are the nation's greenest units?
03/10/09 .... Florida, Oklahoma odds on favorites for 2009
01/23/09 .... What are the most prestigious college football programs?
01/21/09 .... Jumping Ship: Who's leaving early for the NFL?
01/21/09 .... Who will be the 2009-2010 BCS National Champion?
12/09/08 .... New Mexico hires Illinois OC Mike Locksley
11/23/08 .... Updated 2008 Bowl Game Predictions
11/13/08 .... Has the MAC eclipsed the Big 10?
11/10/08 .... Updated Bowl Game Projections
11/01/08 .... What are the college football graduation rates?
10/27/08 .... Sagarin: SEC is the fourth best conference
10/19/08 .... Unofficial BCS Standings - Week 8 (Oct 19, 2008)
10/13/08 .... So I ask again... is Michigan's bowl streak in jeopardy?
10/06/08 .... The Weekender: News, notes, and other stuff to ponder
09/29/08 .... BCS Busting - Part II
09/11/08 .... The fate of the Big Ten will be decided on Saturday
09/10/08 .... Which BCS teams live any one, anywhere, any time?
09/10/08 .... Admissions: Who makes a habit of special admits?
09/03/08 .... Unofficial BCS Poll Standings - Week 1
08/25/08 .... Road Warriors: How far will teams travel in 2008?
08/22/08 .... Ranking the top college football coaching jobs
08/16/08 .... Playboy ranks college football's top 50
07/30/08 .... Who spends the most money on recruiting?
07/30/08 .... Who will win the Championship Belt?
07/28/08 .... Hold it - NCAA changes facemasking rules for 2008
07/21/08 .... Is Michigan's bowl streak in jeopardy?
07/17/08 .... Conference honchos say no-way to playoffs
07/08/08 .... Five things I want to see this season...
07/07/08 .... Who Embellishes Their National Championship Claims and Who Does Not
06/30/08 .... NCAA unfairly targeting mid-major schools?
06/27/08 .... Looking ahead: 2008-2009 Bowl Game Predictions
06/27/08 .... Breaking down the schedules - Cupcake City 08 Edition
06/27/08 .... I want my Zook TV
06/18/08 .... Study finds harmless NCAA penalties are harmless
06/18/08 .... Victoria's Secret to put your favorite Beaver in a thong?
06/16/08 .... Big10 Network coming to Comcast??
05/29/08 .... Can the SEC change the college football landscape?
05/27/08 .... Big questions loom for the 2008 season
05/23/08 .... Ranking the Top 25 Coaches
05/23/08 .... Fixing the BCS: You should start with the coaches poll
05/19/08 .... Why an eight team playoff won't work
05/18/08 .... CFN posts its 2008 Bowl Game Predictions
05/15/08 .... NCAA puts bowl games on notice, 'Legal Bowl' to follow
05/14/08 .... Fans raise over $20,000 for disaster relief in inaugural Charity Bowl
05/14/08 .... Late in the game, Michigan running away with Charity Bowl
05/14/08 .... RIVAL SMACKDOWN DAY arrives for Charity Bowl
05/13/08 .... Charity Bowl raises $10K in two days, big twist coming for day three
05/13/08 .... Charity Bowl passes $5K mark
05/12/08 .... Michigan goes yard in Charity Bowl, big lead on Day 1
05/12/08 .... The Charity Bowl: Show your school colors!
05/09/08 .... Big 10 schools implementing Appy State offense?
05/07/08 .... Mr. College Football's Pre-Season Top 30
05/02/08 .... BCS Playoff: Who's Leading, Who's Following, and Who's Getting the Hell in the Way
04/08/08 .... Ranking the BCS Coaches
04/04/08 .... Former Penn State Mascot sues Big 10
03/13/08 .... Which BCS coaches have longest BCS drought?
03/02/08 .... Who will wear the glass slipper this year?
02/19/08 .... Weis, Tressel in hot water over fundraisers?
02/15/08 .... Vote now for the cover of EA NCAA Football 2009
02/12/08 .... Fresh from the oven: Which conferences love cupcakes?
02/08/08 .... Which states are home to the best tandem teams?
02/07/08 .... Alabama crowned national recruiting champions
02/04/08 .... Which teams fit the profile to be 2008 BCS Champions?
01/28/08 .... Grading the Coaches
01/28/08 .... Which teams have the most returning starters for 2008?
01/17/08 .... Got Crime? Blame college football
01/15/08 .... Coaching Carousel: Updated Hirings, Firings, Resignations, and Vacancies
01/02/08 .... Which teams have open 2008 schedule dates?
12/26/07 .... 2007 Final Strength of Schedule Rankings
12/20/07 .... Who gives what? 2007 Bowl Game Gifts
12/11/07 .... Ohio State - Michigan moving to after Thanksgiving?
12/02/07 .... 2007-2008 Final BCS Bowl Championship Series Rankings
12/02/07 .... 2007-2008 College Football Bowl Schedule
11/11/07 .... Fighting Zookers take down #1 Ohio State
11/01/07 .... USA Today: Big10? More like the Little 11
10/25/07 .... Ranking the Conferences
10/22/07 .... Team A > Team B: Absurd Victory Chains
10/16/07 .... Zook gets three year extension at Illinois
10/09/07 .... Illini players insist on practicing
10/08/07 .... An early projection of the BCS rankings
09/30/07 .... Upsets: This is why they play the games
09/13/07 .... Top Traditions in College Football
08/31/07 .... The 2007 College Football Schedule Creator
08/28/07 .... Comcast pulls luncheon sponsorship over Big 10 Network
08/21/07 .... 2007 Playboy All-America Team & Coach of the Year
08/21/07 .... ESPN ranks the most over-rated teams
08/20/07 .... WVU ranked #1 in list of Top Party Schools
08/19/07 .... AP Pre-Season College Football Top 25 Poll 2007
08/17/07 .... Pre-Season: Ranking the BCS Conferences
08/02/07 .... Who is the ultimate Big Man on Campus?
07/30/07 .... 2007-2008 College Football Conference Alignments
07/27/07 .... Pac10: We will not support a BCS playoff
07/26/07 .... Big 10 expansion coming soon?
07/18/07 .... Coming Soon: College Football Final Four?
07/11/07 .... The EA Sports NCAA 2008 Top 25
07/04/07 .... The Top New Rivalries in College Football
06/14/07 .... Who has the toughest schedule?
06/04/07 .... I wish they would shedule....
06/04/07 .... Big10 Network playing chicken with cable companies?
05/28/07 .... Preseason Top 25 Roundup
05/24/07 .... The next up & comers?
05/21/07 .... Coaches pushing to revise NFL draft eligibility?
04/19/07 .... 2007 College Football Schedules for Outlook, iCal, Google Calendar
01/22/07 .... Which BCS coaches have longest BCS drought?
01/19/07 .... Tribe demands feathers back from Chief Illiniwek
12/24/06 .... Zook: Not an uptight white coach
12/05/06 .... How they voted: 2006 Final Coaches Poll
12/03/06 .... 2006-2007 College Football Bowl Game Schedule
11/22/06 .... Bowl update: What teams are bowl eligible?
11/12/06 .... Terry Bowden: Let's have a playoff
11/10/06 .... The Race to Bowl Eligible
11/01/06 .... Ranking the College Football Housing Markets
10/20/06 .... Coaches not winning replay challenges
10/15/06 .... Who has the toughest schedule? Week 8
10/13/06 .... Big Ten Network unveiled
10/13/06 .... Professors to recruits: Don't come to Illinois
10/01/06 .... Zook proves he's second worst coach in Big10
09/28/06 .... NCAA announces graduation rates - Texas #216
09/20/06 .... Zook apologizes for elbowing player
09/06/06 .... What are the premiere programs in the country?
08/15/06 .... 2006-2007 Bowl Game Schedule & TV Coverage
06/23/06 .... Big Ten forms TV network
05/15/06 .... Ron Zook strikes a pose
05/01/06 .... BCS eases at-large requirements
04/27/06 .... Rules changes for 2006 would shorten games
02/27/06 .... Spring Practice Schedules
01/24/06 .... Home field advantage in the Big 10
12/26/05 .... Checking in on the Recruiting scene
12/04/05 .... 2005-2006 Bowl Game Schedule
11/29/05 .... Who has the toughest schedule?
11/23/05 .... Big 10 Conference honors top players, Paterno
11/21/05 .... What teams are bowl eligible?
11/14/05 .... What teams are bowl eligible?
11/14/05 .... Who has the toughest schedule for 2005?
11/12/05 .... NCAA rejects Illinois mascot appeal - but will allow school to keep nickname
11/10/05 .... Black Coaches Association issues hiring grades
11/07/05 .... Breaking down the conference title races
11/01/05 .... Which college football fans are going, or not going to games this season
10/29/05 .... Illini get one-year football probation
10/18/05 .... Big 10 bans flag plantings; SEC follows suit
10/18/05 .... Big Ten Standings - Week Seven
10/17/05 .... Does Penn State loathe the Big 10?
10/16/05 .... Instant replay: ACC officials are worst on the field
10/13/05 .... Toughest and Weakest schedules of the '05 season
10/11/05 .... Big Ten Standings - Week Six
10/04/05 .... Big Ten Standings - Week 5
09/24/05 .... Spartans trounce Illini
09/21/05 .... NCAA expands Indian names ban to bowl games
09/15/05 .... Where are they now?
09/01/05 .... Scoreboard Pictures Wanted
08/25/05 .... Mizzou, IIllinois to resume series in St. Louis
08/22/05 .... Blog Roundup: College Football Blogs
08/20/05 .... NCAA waffles on Indian mascots
08/12/05 .... Your team's schedule at your fingertips
08/11/05 .... Fighting Illini to modify helmets
08/11/05 .... Cha-Ching: Football revenues by conference
08/08/05 .... The 2005 Coaching Hot Seat - Part II - The Big Ten
08/05/05 .... Indian mascots banned from postseason
08/02/05 .... Kinder, gentler Big 10 releases top three poll
07/08/05 .... Helmet Map of the USA
07/02/05 .... Who's playing where? The full recap on conference realignments
06/19/05 .... Most popular conference in Mexico: diez grandes
06/09/05 .... Upon further review: instant replay
05/17/05 .... Chief Illiniwek Faces Scrutiny...Again
05/01/05 .... W&M reassessing use of 'Tribe' nickname (updated)
04/29/05 .... Changes in BCS made
04/16/05 .... 2005 Illinois Fighting Illini Football Schedule
04/15/05 .... 12th game closer to reality
04/10/05 .... Atlanta to wait on second bowl game
04/02/05 .... Never miss another college football story
03/21/05 .... Illinois sued over Chief Illiniwek mascot
03/19/05 .... Coming Soon - Instant replay in the stands
02/04/05 .... Who's playing where? Conference realignments
01/04/05 .... Zook embarks on building a winner at Illinois
12/23/04 .... Zook & Illini raid Spartans staff
12/04/04 .... Illini to offer head coaching job to Zook
11/29/04 .... Leach, Edsall, Leavitt Stand Atop Illini List
11/22/04 .... Ron Turner fired by Illinois
11/21/04 .... Big 10 bowl picture takes shape
11/16/04 .... Big 10 schedule needs an overhaul
10/27/04 .... "Too many notes"
10/25/04 .... Big 10 Standings 10/24
09/27/04 .... Big 10 Standings -- 9/27
09/20/04 .... Grading the Big 10
09/19/04 .... Big 10 Standings -- 9/19
09/12/04 .... Big 10 Standings -- 9/12
09/05/04 .... Big 10 Results 9/5
09/04/04 .... Replay reviews mixed in debut
05/11/04 .... Big Ten Leads All Conferences with 44 NFL Draftees
04/15/04 .... 2004 Illinois Fighting Illini Schedule
12/07/03 .... BigTen Bowl Schedule
12/07/03 .... 2003 Big Ten All-Conference Honors
12/07/03 .... Illinois fires defensive coordinator
10/19/03 .... Updated Big 10 Standings
10/13/03 .... Updated Big 10 Standings
10/03/03 .... 10/4 Weekend Preview
10/01/03 .... Current Conference Standings
09/24/03 .... Weekend Preview
09/12/03 .... Big 10 Weekend Preview
08/27/03 .... Big 10 News & Notes