The 10 Biggest Heisman Flops: Preseason Favorites Whose Seasons Fell Apart
Since 2009 the preseason Heisman betting favorite has won exactly once. These are the ten who showed up in August as the guy and weren't in the conversation by December.
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The 12 Craziest Endings in College Football History, Ranked
The Kick Six, The Play, Hail Flutie, eight laterals at Duke, a fifth down that decided a national title, and four things everyone believes about these endings that aren't true.
On This Date: Jack Nicklaus Wins the U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach, 20 Under Par — and Then Turns Pro (Sept. 16, 1961)
On this date in 1961, at Pebble Beach Golf Links, a 21-year-old Ohio State student named Jack Nicklaus beat Dudley Wysong of Texas 8 and 6 in the 36-hole final of the U.S. Amateur. It was his second national amateur title in three years, and it
The 5 Most Long-Suffering Fanbases in the NFL, Ranked
Ranked by the full ledger: title drought, last conference title game, last playoff win, and what 2025 did to the wound. Browns, Lions, Jets, Bengals, Cowboys, with the receipts.
On This Date: Steve Carlton Strikes Out 19 Mets, Sets the Record, and Loses (Sept. 15, 1969)
On Sept. 15, 1969, a feverish Steve Carlton struck out 19 Miracle Mets, the first pitcher ever to reach 19 in nine innings, and lost 4-3 on two two-strike homers by Ron Swoboda.
Every Time Texas Has Beaten the No. 1 Team in the Country — All Six, Ranked
On Saturday night in Austin, Texas trailed Ohio State 23-3 going into the fourth quarter and won 24-23. Arch Manning hit Ryan Wingo for one touchdown, Hollywood Smothers ran for two more, the last one with 25 seconds left, and 105,044 people watched the largest fourth-quarter
On This Date: Dempsey, Firpo, and the Wildest Four Minutes in Boxing History (Sept. 14, 1923)
On this date in 1923, at the Polo Grounds in New York, Jack Dempsey defended the heavyweight championship against Luis Ángel Firpo of Argentina. The fight lasted three minutes and 57 seconds. In that time there were eleven knockdowns, the champion was thrown clean out of the ring onto a