The social media scene went a little nutty yesterday when ESPN released its preseason college football FPI rankings and your Iowa State Cyclones were ranked 4th. Even for a program that has ascended at an incredible rate, it was still striking to see Iowa State ranked by a...
Soak it up, Cyclone Nation.
Check this out: The Cyclones are No. 4 in ESPN's initial Football Power Index ratings for the upcoming season. Iowa State lands behind Alabama, Oklahoma and Clemson, but AHEAD OF Ohio State.
The Football Power Index on ESPN is def...
Mar 11, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; UNLV Rebels guard Caleb Grill (3) dribbles the ball ahead of Utah State Aggies center Neemias Queta (23) and guard Max Shulga (11) during the first half at the Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-US...
Apr 3, 2021; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Baylor Bears guard Mark Vital (11) and forward Flo Thamba (0) go for a rebound against Houston Cougars forward Justin Gorham (4) during the second half in the national semifinals of the Final Four of the 2021 NCAA Tourname...
Roster construction is the name of the game in college basketball.
It is always interesting to look at successful teams in the NCAA Tournament and deconstruct the puzzle to figure out how everything came together. You quickly find out there is no perfect way...
First things first, I am a huge fan of Oklahoma State hoops coach Mike Boynton.
The 39-year old clearly has the Cowboy program moving in the right direction, which is why Oklahoma State extended him on Monday for seven years with a nearly $2 million annual rai...
What’s up, Fanatics?
A quick note for you guys today introducing a new content section of CF.
Last year when the pandemic hit, Brent Blum and I started doing a Sunday night podcast mainly because we were bored. It has since turned into the most p...
Mar 28, 2021; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; The UCLA Bruins celebrate beating the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2021 NCAA Tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Doug McSchooler-USA TODAY Sports
I love the NCAA Tournament more than any sporting event....