Deadspin Kicks Off The College Football Season
Introducing The Deadspin Top 25 Or So
We love college football so much, we will spend the season ranking the sport according to its own logic, even where that logic might seem demented or self-contradictory. What matters: winning. Tradition. A tradition of winning. Crushing your rivals. Sportsmanship. Running up the score. Class. Swagger. What doesn't matter: NCAA rules, unless their enforcement makes a team start losing. Graduation rates. This is your honestly subjective Top 25 (or so). Read » • More: Drew Magary's hater's guide to the Top 25
Tonight's Games
You excited for football's return? We are, too—only 10 days until the NFL kicks off! Until then, let's enjoy some minor-league semi-pro ball. UNLV-Wisconsin. Mississippi State-Memphis. New Hampshire-Toledo. Discuss »
More college football coverage: Spencer Hall's annual benediction | Bruce Feldman says goodbye to ESPN ... | ... and hello to CBS Sports | ESPN is already pimping Texas
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