Iowa State Cyclones

The college football landscape looks a little different after several surprises unfolded last weekend. Three teams went down in the Top 10 (Florida State, LSU and Georgia), while West Virginia, South Carolina and Florida continued to climb closer to the top, rounding out the Top 5 behind the Quack Attack [...]

1. SEC The best conference in America is still the SEC and it is not even that close these days. Heading into this past weekend there were five teams ranked in the top 10: Alabama, LSU, Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. Those defenses are among the best in the country [...]

Iowa escaped at Soldier Field against what we all expected to be a lesser talented Northern Illinois squad. Coming from the MAC not many looked for a thriller, but we witnessed just that and now the Hawkeyes need a bevy of their offensive weapons to step their games up. Mackey [...]

The college football landscape is now cloudier than ever after puzzling parity took over in Week 8.  Like last week, there are three marquee matchups in the Top 25 (according to our GridironGrit.com rankings), which feature Heisman favorite Andrew Luck and third-ranked Stanford traveling to Pasadena to take on another [...]

It’s Week 5 in college football (also known as Tailgating Week) and there are a staggering number of potential upsets to feast your eyes on to kick off the month of October. The conference collisions get cooking with Alabama at Florida, Auburn at South Carolina, Mississippi State at Georgia and [...]

GridironGrit.com is not just about the NFL and fantasy football.  To prove it, here’s a breakdown of our 2011 College Football BCS Conference Rankings.  Stay tuned for a plethora of college football preview coverage served hot and fresh! The SEC might be the most dominant conference/division in sports, let alone [...]

The Oakland Raiders begin Tuesday morning signing two undrafted free agents lineman Alan Pelc and cornerback Sterling Moore. Moore, out of SMU, had private workouts with both the Raiders after his Pro Day earlier this year. He’s a bay area guy who grew up a Raiders fan, and made it [...]