Cardale Jones taken to the hospital. Ohio State’s championship quarterback was rushed to a Columbus hospital with head pain, but his mother says he’s fine.
2 good things: College football is back, and Cardale Jones’ mother says he’s OK
Good morning! What day is it? OH JUST COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAY!
College football is BACK tonight. Your full viewing guide to five days of football is here, but here’s a streamlined version on just how to consume 40 hours of the sport this weekend.
Now’s the time to cram for the season with our gigantic, pretty, free preview package, which includes everything from rankings and predictions to team breakdowns and tons of stories. See how far you can get by kickoff!
Spencer Hall celebrates the return of football with ... well, it’s a Photoshopped Soviet propaganda video, but it makes total sense here.
Speaking of BACK, did you know that Jim Harbaugh returns to college football tonight? Here’s a roundup of every hilarious thing he’s done this offseason, and here are a few great anecdotes about his time at Stanford.
The song remains the same: Scheduling is always a hot topic. Bill Connelly compares it to the 1980s, when it was a little more difficult, but not as good overall.
Scouting reports and more for Thursday’s three biggest matchups!
- Everything to know about South Carolina vs. UNC (6 p.m. ET, ESPN)
- Michigan has a lot to prove against Utah (8:30 pm. ET, FS1)
- Our Minnesota and TCU blogs trade questions (9 p.m. ET, ESPN)
The darkest timeline. Ryan Nanni imagines a world in which every SEC team all has its worst-case scenario all at once.
Urban Meyer wins. Watch these 13 (minus the since-fired Tim Beckman) videos of Big Ten coaches goofing around with school traditions.
TAILGATE BACK. Good Bull Hunting’s glorious graphical preview of every Texas A&M game kicks off for a big one against Arizona State.
Playoffs? Playoffs?! I wouldn’t ask Jim Mora, but you can ask Ian Boyd about Georgia’s pretty good chances.
Worried about Bama’s defense? Don’t be. Bud Elliott likes the raw talent.
They got the magic? Will Muschamp and John Chavis are the sources of a lot of hope for Auburn and Texas A&M fans this season. Is it asking too much for them to turn around a pair of bad defenses in the first year?











