2012 College Football Defense Rankings – Top 5 Defenses: There is an old saying that says offense wins games, but defense wins championships. It was certainly true last year as the top two defenses in the country played for the national title, with the top-ranked defense of Alabama eventually winning out over the second-ranked LSU …
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2012 College Football Offense Rankings – Top 5 Offenses: There is no shortage of offensive philosophies in college football these days. From pass-happy spread attacks and traditional pro-style systems to complex option-based attacks, the variety of offenses at the college level is incredible. Perhaps even more impressively, all types of offenses can be dominant given …
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2012 College Football Player Ratings – Top 5 All Purpose/Returners: One of the most exciting plays in college football is a kickoff or punt returned for a touchdown. In a matter of seconds, the entire complexion of a game can change thanks to one play. With limited scholarships available, it is rare that kick returners …
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2012 College Football Player Ratings: Top 5 Tight Ends: In the age of high-powered spread offenses, the tight end position has changed and evolved as much as any in the game. No longer relegated to blocking duty, better and better athletes are choosing to become tight ends. The end result has been a nightmare for …
2012 College Football Team Rankings – Top 5 Offensive Lines: The offensive line is probably the most-underappreciated part of any college football offense. An average quarterback can look like a star when they are given a bunch of time to throw the football, and an average running back can run wild when there are gaping …
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2012 College Football Team Rankings – Top 5 Defensive Lines: Football coaches are always talking about the importance of winning the battle up front. There is no easier recipe for success than controlling the line of scrimmage, especially on the defensive side of the ball. The defensive line plays a big role in winning that …
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2012 College Football Postion Rankings: Top 5 Defensive Lineman: They are often forgotten and overlooked, but defensive linemen are the backbone of any strong defensive unit. Winning the battle up front makes life easier for every other player. From creating gaps for linebackers to run through to hurrying quarterbacks and forcing bad throws, a dominant …
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2012 College Football Player Ratings: Top 5 Safeties: Safeties in college football are forced to wear a lot of hats. Depending on the defensive scheme and particular formation, a safety could be doing everything from dropping back in coverage to blitzing. Playing the safety position requires players to have the speed to cover wide receivers, …
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2012 College Football Postion Rankings – Top 5 Cornerbacks:The argument has often been made the no position is harder to play in football than cornerback. After all, having the speed and footwork to even keep up with a wide receiver is tough enough, but cornerbacks must have incredible acceleration and ability to change direction in …
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2012 College Football Postion Rankings- Top 5 Linebackers: With more and more teams moving to spread attacks on offense, linebackers are being asked to do more and more on the field. Although still considered the field generals for the defense, being able to stop the run is not enough for today’s linebackers. Yes, stopping the …
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