Big 12 Football

The Philadelphia Eagles addressed their offensive line needs in the No. 4 spot with the addition of OT Lane Johnson, who saw himself landing with the Eagles a week before the 2013 NFL Draft. Eagles’ head coach Chip Kelly needed a physical pass protector who is athletic enough to set up screens [...]

During the 2008-09 high school season in Baltimore on a rainy, damp evening at John Hopkins Stadium, former Dunbar Poets’ running back Tavon Austin was waiting to receive a punt with the rain banging on his visor. He settled under the ball for the catch and dipped to his left, and [...]

Sharrif Floyd isn’t the only one raising eyebrows at the 2013 NFL Scouting Combine.  While some prospects have been rapidly rising up draft boards, others like Landry Jones have struggled during the pre-draft process. The former Oklahoma Sooners star signal-caller ran a glacially slow 5.11 40-time on Sunday.  Not only [...]

GridironGrit.com Contributor and Fanspeak.com Founder Steve Shoup spoke with Landry Jones after South practice this week about the upcoming 2013 NFL Draft, being at the 2013 Senior Bowl and preparing for the NFL. On what its like being at the Senior Bowl:  Just a huge honor for me.  An honor that I get [...]

College Football’s Five Dark Horses To Look Forward To Next Season There are quite a few teams that can stun a few folks based on the summer magazines that does not have lofty expectations. One thing is for sure though, these five will be fun to watch and may not [...]

The old foes meet again this time in the best non-BCS game of the 2012-2013 bowl season in the 2013 AT&T Cotton Bowl where the battle begins with two of the top teams in college football, who share the same record the No.9 Texas A&M Aggies  10-2 (6-2 in SEC), [...]

Who are the top 2013 NFL Draft prospects to watch in the third 2013 BCS bowl game between the Oregon Ducks and Kansas State Wildcats in the 2013 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl? This marquee matchup should be one of the best games of the 2012-2013 bowl season.  Each of these teams present extremely potent [...]

Who are the top 2013 NFL Draft prospects to watch in the 2012 Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl between the Baylor Bears and UCLA Bruins? Though the 11th content of the 2012-2013 college football bowl season may not feature a pair of premier programs or a plethora of star prospects, each of these teams saw some success [...]

This game clearly has me jumping for joy with these two sexy squads squaring off in beautiful San Diego. In fact, this game should be so exhilarating that it may remind some of a video game. Tecmo Super Bowl should be the game by definition, but in reality that was [...]

Everybody sure loves complaining around the Holidays and maybe that is because shopping for others is not that fun? I enjoy finding gifts for others and I think these five BCS bowls will end up as gifts regardless of their final scores. The experts have these five games all becoming [...]