College Football
November 1, 2024
Deciphering Tricks From Treats
We’re past Halloween, and college football is picking through the loot this adventurous season has brought in. SC’s Jonathan Lowe picks through which trends are set to store and which ones are tossed as garbage. Complete Story
September 27, 2024
Money Needs to Talk, or the Players May Walk
This week, a Group of Five starter made a bold decision about his college football future. But is it a smart one? SC’s Jonathan Lowe lends his thoughts on the situation. Complete Story
September 9, 2024
Are We Headed For a Topsy-Turvy CFB Season?
SC’s Ross Lancaster wonders if this year’s college football season will provide the chaos of a fondly remembered season of the past and offers takeaways on the first couple weeks of football across the country. Complete Story
September 5, 2024
College Football Odds and Ends
SC’s Kevin Beane takes a look back at a disappointing Week 1 in college football and tells us what it means for Week 2, including predictions against the line and even a totals bet. It’s the Slant Pattern! Complete Story
August 29, 2024
All We Have is Promises, Promises
The college football world got a wake-up call last Saturday. What does the upset from Dublin mean for what we’re supposed to know for this season? SC’s Jonathan Lowe goes through those major trends. Complete Story
August 15, 2024
A Cornucopia of Gridiron Treats
We’re about a week away from college football making its return. What non-conference games will make the long wait worth it? SC’s Jonathan Lowe previews. Complete Story
August 1, 2024
Ready or Not, A New Era of College Football is Here
SC’s Ross Lancaster looks ahead to the start of the 2024 college football season, including conference realignment and the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. Complete Story
July 18, 2024
College Football 2024 Preview: A Message to Convey
We’re still a month away from the return of football. But that doesn’t mean conferences won’t have their say. SC’s Jonathan Lowe finds a commonality between the future combatants for league glory. Complete Story
December 20, 2023
The Hidden Gems of Bowl Season
With the transfer portal and NFL draft entries playing havoc on the players participating in big and small bowls alike, SC’s Ross Lancaster reveals seven bowls that’ll be hidden gems before the College Football Playoff and New Year’s Six. Complete Story
December 13, 2023
2023 Bowl Picks Against the Spread
In this week’s edition of the Slant Pattern, we go bowling! Not only that, but SC’s Kevin Beane offers a rare over/under play, and gives his two cents on the College Football Playoff controversy. Complete Story
More College Football Commentary
| 12.06.23 | It All Happens in Due Time | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 11.08.23 | Rule-ing in Hopes of Change | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 10.04.23 | It’s the Last Year of College Football as We Know It | By Ross Lancaster |
| 09.27.23 | Looking “Big Picture” Before “End Scene” | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 08.17.23 | I Didn’t Think I’d See You Here | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 08.15.23 | Relegation in College Football? | By Anthony Brancato |
| 01.13.23 | No Rest For the Curious | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 12.21.22 | Five Bets to Make While Enjoying Bowl Season | By Ross Lancaster |
| 11.23.22 | Those Rarities Against Analytics | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 10.28.22 | A Return to Relevancy For Hire | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 10.14.22 | How I Learned to Stop Worrying About the Playoff | By Ross Lancaster |
| 09.30.22 | The Vengeance of the “12” | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 08.20.22 | B1G Step-Up Calls For Action Nationwide | By Jean Neuberger |