Posts by Sean Magers — Page 2
As previously discussed in this column, Fan Controlled Football has served as a hidden gem for football fans in the spring. As the league plans for big third season, we […]
We’re a little more than a month away from the college football season. While SEC Media days dominates local sports media, let’s take a look at what the upcoming season […]
This Saturday will mark six weeks until the first college football games of the season on Aug. 27. While coaches are still watching tape and players are still in the […]
With news over the weekend that USC and UCLA would depart the Pac-12 for the Big Ten, college football is poised to undergo a major facelift over the next decade […]
Auburn has tasted the thrill of dramatic victory and agony of soul-sucking defeat as much as anyone this century. Your podcast hosts may be Alabama fans, but this week we’re […]
What are the easiest jobs in college football? Let’s find out together. It’s the silliest part of the college football offseason. It’s that time of year when sportswriters dust off […]
The 2023 College Football Hall of Fame ballot was released this week, featuring enough nostalgic names for any fan to sink their teeth into. This is reason enough for your […]
As June brings conversation of dads and grads, your Throw The Flag podcast remains focused on the first few weeks of the greatest sport in the known universe. We’re still […]
How long will it be until college football turns into the NBA? Stay with us. College football is just like every sport. It’s results oriented. What have you done for […]
Less than a year since the NCAA policy went into effect, the Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) system is already completely out of control. Does it matter? In a sport […]
Why should SEC fans care about the NFL Draft? In the South, we love football. That’s not a secret. Whether it’s the NCAA national championship or a 2A slobberknocker between […]
Which football coaches of the SEC West are starting the college football season on the hot seat, and who is set up for success in 2022? We answered that question […]
During the offseason, college football fans have little to sink their teeth into. The NFL Draft is fun, but this year’s has the potential to be a snore. The addition […]
Every year it seems easier to ask ourselves the question, “Do the games still matter?” Which games? All games from preseason until the playoffs. Do any of them still matter? […]
The NCAA’s Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) policy was an immediate and seismic shift in college sports when it went into effect last summer. July 1 marks its second year, […]
We’re just a football school! Why couldn’t everybody be cool? SEC b-ball teams ain’t goin’ anywhere! – ‘Just Stop Believing’ by (not) Journey There is no joy in Mudville, Auburn, […]
March Madness kicks off this week with First Four (not to be confused with Final Four) games wrapping up today, and Auburn fans across the universe are hoping for at […]
By now, we all have at least a working knowledge of the Nick Saban Rehabilitation School for Wayward Coaches. When a coordinator or head coaches don’t win enough games or […]
The state of Alabama ranks sixth in the nation for college football recruits. Fifty-eight players from the state are currently in the NFL. For a period of 1,459 days, college […]
Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Nick Saban deflected retirement rumors with veteran deftness at an Alabama Football Coaches Association clinic last month. While that’s not new – there is no […]
Fort Payne native and Cincinnati Bengals placekicker Evan McPherson generated more than a few articles this week when he decided to skip mid-game adjustments in the locker room and watch […]
Between 2002 and 2006, Alabama said goodbye to four head football coaches including Joe Kines and his inauspicious Independence Bowl performance as interim between Mike Shula and Nick Saban. When […]
About 15 years ago, Clemson decided to unilaterally put an end to the Bowden Bowl and promote Jefferson County native William Swinney to run their football program. Swinney is much […]
