When talking about the legendary quarterbacks in college football history there is much to be argued about. There are so many quarterbacks that have put up gaudy numbers because of inferior competition or the system that they run. Others have put up good numbers but the most impressive statistic is the win percentage that they had. And then you have the guys who put up really good numbers on bad teams. When you think of quarterbacks who put up crazy numbers because of the particular system that they played in like the Read the rest of this entry »

Here are some college football coaches who rose above the sport to become icons in their own right:

Bear Bryant: With his trademark hound’s-tooth hat adopted by Crimson Tide fans, The Bear’s presence is powerful even today. During his 25-year coaching tenure at Alabama, his overall record stands at 232-46-9, along with 6 national championships and 13 SEC championships.

Knute Rockne: With his adoption of the forward pass and savvy marketing skills, he became symbolic of Notre Dame football. Rockne went 105-12-5 with five national championships in 13 years with the Fighting Irish.

Woody Hayes: Sometimes Read the rest of this entry »

Whether you are a fan of SEC football or not, there is no denying that this is a dominant league. The SEC has always been a strong league, and it seems that it continues to get stronger with each passing year. To learn the real reason for this, we must take a look at the past.

Football in the South is a way of life. Children are raised to play the game, and to play it well.I found some more information here. What this eventually creates is a extremely strong pool of high school talent to draw from each year. Since the Read the rest of this entry »

Awarded annually to college football’s most outstanding player, the Heisman Trophy is the highest honor bestowed to American amateur athletes. Begun in 1935, the Trophy winner is chosen by a panel of former winners, media representatives and coaches.

Notre Dame, Ohio State and Southern California are tied for the most winners with seven apiece, although technically USC has but six after 2005 winner Reggie Bush was stripped of the honor due to violation of NCAA policies. Notre Read the rest of this entry »