Gary Cavalli
Dec 20, 2019
Our Annual Bowl Viewing Guide: The Games to Watch
Today marks the start of Bowl season, always an exciting time for fans who like to gorge on college football. But no matter how big a fan...
Gary Cavalli
Dec 9, 2019
49ers-Saints Classic; Playoffs Set; Year of the Transfer
You may never see a better football game than yesterday's thriller between the 49ers and Saints. Two of the best teams in the NFL, with...
Gary Cavalli
Oct 7, 2019
Stanford Obituary Premature; Plus UCLA, Cal, Dykes, Heisman, Astros
The oddsmakers were wrong about that college football game in Palo Alto Saturday night. Dead wrong. And so were those of us who...
Gary Cavalli
Sep 2, 2019
Week 1 Highlights and Lowlights
The opening weekend of the college football season produced its usual assortment of surprises, heroes, dramatic finishes, officiating...
Gary Cavalli
Aug 19, 2019
The Pac-12's Best Coach?
In 2005 a rookie coach came to the Emerald Bowl with a 6-5 overall record and a 4-4 mark in the Mountain West Conference, good enough for...
Gary Cavalli
Jan 21, 2019
Overtime Rules, Officiating Blunders Taint Two Great Games; Turk Passes; Bama Defections; A-Rod Citi
Yesterday's NFC and AFC championship games were both games for the ages, with great play after great play, clutch third down conversions,...
Gary Cavalli
Dec 3, 2018
Big Game Notes, Pac-12 Championship, Playoff Redundancy, Heisman, NFL Hypocrisy
Notes of note from around the world of college and pro football. Big Game: Stanford beat Cal 23-13 in a game that was closer than the...
Gary Cavalli
Oct 2, 2018
Free Agency Has Arrived in College Football
The power base in college football is shifting, slowly but surely, in the direction of the players, particularly the quarterbacks....
Gary Cavalli
Dec 14, 2017
Your College Football Bowl Viewing Guide
Bowl season is upon us, with a feast of 39 games in 16 days—commencing this Saturday and concluding on New Year’s Day—followed by the...
