college football

In 1960, the Pacific Coast Conference, the forerunner to today’s PAC 12 was dissolved due to pay for play scandals and numerous other issues, meaning the major college sports teams in California, Oregon and Washington didn’t have a conference. One idea was to create what would be called the...

It was a controversy. It was pandemonium. A foul ball down the left field by Luis Castillo was hit down the left field line. and almost caught by Moises Alou, was batted by a Cubs fan, a fan whose name was lost to history, and the play was ruled a foul ball. The Cubs seem to be floundering...

I feel like this is rather self explanatory. The rules are simple: There are two conferences, the Coastal Plains Conference, on the Midwest/East Coast, and the Frontier Conference, on the West Coast region. Create your program. Required Details: University name, Team nickname, Location (city and...

Hello everyone! I have been thinking about doing one of these collaborative timelines for a while, and I pulled the trigger. So some groundrules. 1. This starts in 1990 2. You may post on MLB, NFL, NHL, NBA, soccer (european clubs or International competitions), NASCAR, olympics, or college...

At the end of the 2004 college football season after the Gators fired head coach Ron Zook a lot of people were speculating that legendary former Florida Gators head coach Steve Spurrier was going to return to being the head coach of the Florida Gators in 2005 after resigning from the position...

So there have been a couple of threads on this subject (the creation of a Southern Ivy League equivalent) there really hasn't been much in-depth exploration of the idea on here, at least that I've seen. So I've decided to make a list of teams that I feel would be the best fit for this idea of a...

March 31, 1975 "We are proud to announce the formation of this new conference and we believe we have some of the best collegiate athletic programs in the nation, whether that be Football, Basketball, or any other sport. Northeast Conference (Football) Penn State Syracuse Boston College West...

1965 NFL Draft November 28, 1964 Summit Hotel "With the First Pick in the 1965 NFL Draft the New York Giants select Tucker Frederickson, RB, Auburn" 1. NY Giants: RB Tucker Frederickson - Auburn 2. San Francisco: HB Gale Sayers - Kansas 3. Chicago (via PIT): LB Dick Butkus - Illinois 4...

1965 NFL Draft November 28, 1964 Summit Hotel "With the First Pick in the 1965 NFL Draft the New York Giants select Tucker Frederickson, RB, Auburn" 1. NY Giants: RB Tucker Frederickson - Auburn 2. San Francisco: HB Gale Sayers - Kansas 3. Chicago (via PIT): LB Dick Butkus - Illinois 4...

Does anyone have any college football timelines. Like an alternate recruit signing or game outcome?

Going back to the era before the CFB Playoff and before the BCS, what made college football great was the tradition - the historical rivalries, the character of each conference (and independents), and the (relatively) limited number of bowls and conference-bowl affiliations, However, people...

A Dynasty Nipped in the Bud: An Alternative History of American Football in the 21st Century. Hello, and welcome to a timeline that is about college football, but will discuss the NFL. Our starting point is the 2004 college football season, specifically October 9th, 2004. Chapter 1: Cal vs...

I read somewhere that former Miami Dolphins and Hurricanes and for his last two seasons Broncos linebacker Marco Rubio thought of a congress run in 2008 when he briefly thought of retirement around that time. If this would of happen what do you think his political career been like?

This is a TL where Urban Myer accepts the job to go to Norte Dame instead of Florida in 2005 and the revives the dynasty of Norte Dame.