** Note: if you haven’t done so already, please check out our Rice and Washington State previews! ** Writing or talking about Memphis football for the last 5...

In the spring of 2019, even the most optimistic look at the Cougar secondary would have conceded the position group was in serious trouble for the upcoming s...

Without exaggeration, I have been thinking about the road trip to see the Houston Cougars play at Washington State since the moment UH athletics confirmed t...

The Great 21st Century Division 1 Football Tournament (Empire region) Welcome back to the world’s only all-inclusive Division 1 college football tournament. ...

The Great 21st Century Division 1 Football Tournament (Cajun region) Can you smell the gumbo? Hear the alligators snapping? Taste the beignets? Then it must ...

The Great 21st Century Division 1 Football Tournament (Florida-Georgia region) For three regions, our tournament has mostly followed the script. The teams th...

The Great 21st Century Division 1 Football Tournament (Western Great Lakes region) If you're new to following G21CD1FT (catchy, ain't it?), check out the ful...

The Great 21st Century Division 1 Football Tournament (Coal Region) If you missed the first region in our tournament, you can find the West region (with the ...

The Great 21st Century Division 1 Football Tournament (Intro + West Coast region) And now, for something completely different. The written section of our blo...

In late spring of last year, I was laid off by my long-time employer and for all the negatives of no longer having a steady job, I had ample time to write. N...

Welcome back for some more AAC hoops talk here in the indefinite offseason. Try as I might, I could not find any cutesy/too clever by a half way of tying tog...

If you have not done so already, please take a few minutes to check out our first set of way too early 2020-21 AAC men’s basketball previews. It covers Houst...

Just under a week ago I began writing a summary of each AAC men’s basketball team, how their regular season had finished and what I thought their prospects l...

Since the Big East morphed into what we now know as the American Athletic Conference no program has modeled consistency and excellence in men’s basketball on...

Before we get into our regularly scheduled look at the 2019-20 ECU Pirates, I’ll apologize for being so bad about posting these on weekends, most recently mi...

Fans of the HBO TV adaptation of the series Game of Thrones can probably (if asked) still talk your ear off about how anomalously bad the most recent and fin...

If you had told me after the conclusion of the 2016-17 season that SMU wouldn’t even come close to returning to the NCAA tournament in the next 2 seasons and...

The Temple Owls are an enigma in the same way that about 40% of the current AAC men’s basketball teams are enigmas. The highs have been quite high, the lows ...

How do you top the best season in program history? That’s the impossible question the UCF men’s basketball program and head coach Johnny Dawkins have to an...

Despite there being 2,748 miles between the schools, the University of Washington men’s basketball looks more like the vintage early 00's Syracuse teams than...