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Saturdays Feed My Soul is a unique look into the American college football phenomenon, across the pond, through the eyes of an increasingly fanatical Englishman.
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My First 2021 NFL Mock Draft
As an aspiring college football writer, I'm learning that making picks in a mock NFL draft is not easy! There are mock drafts flying...
Gareth Evans
Mar 5, 20218 min read
"Recruiting Is The Lifeblood of College Football"
There's a great sequence in The Blind Side , where Michael Oher and SJ are wooed by a succession of great college football coaches trying...
Gareth Evans
Feb 27, 20216 min read
The National Championship: Alabama Overwhelms Ohio State
Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, host of last season's Super Bowl as the showpiece for the best teams in the NFL, was a fitting venue for the...
Gareth Evans
Jan 17, 20213 min read
College Football Playoff Final Preview - Alabama vs. Ohio State
Ohio State scored a stunning upset of Clemson and Alabama cruised past Notre Dame to set up an unexpected, but exciting College Football...
Gareth Evans
Jan 10, 20215 min read
College Football Playoff - Semifinal Preview. Alabama vs. Notre Dame and Clemson vs. Ohio State...
Then there were four. The best four teams in a college football season filled with disruption, changes in schedule, players and coaches...
Gareth Evans
Dec 31, 20204 min read
Championship Saturday Preview... and history made
It's Championship Saturday, an opportunity for teams to claim a conference title in this most unusual of college football seasons, and...
Gareth Evans
Dec 19, 20205 min read
Oklahoma wins the Bedlam Battle, and are Ohio State the Real Deal? Highlights of the Week..
Alabama look near unbeatable, Ohio State look a little more beatable and there were a few changes at quarterback across college football....
Gareth Evans
Nov 26, 20206 min read
What's Going on in The Big Ten? Highlights of the Week...
Despite fifteen games cancelled due to COVID-19, there were some great performances on display and games that could still have a big...
Gareth Evans
Nov 20, 20205 min read
Notre Dame beats Clemson, Alabama moves to No.1. Oh, and the PAC-12 is back – Highlights of the Week
In a week where all of the Power 5 conferences were finally all back, all eyes were on the ACC. The much anticipated showdown of its best...
Gareth Evans
Nov 14, 20205 min read
Clemson lose Trevor Lawrence, Alabama closing in on No.1 - Highlights of the Week
It's getting close at the top. Some dominant performances, upsets and dark horses emerging. Here are my highlights of the week... The...
Gareth Evans
Nov 7, 20205 min read
Return of The Big 10 - Highlights of the Week
Four of the Power Five conferences are now back in regular competition, giving college football more great games to watch, new draft...
Gareth Evans
Oct 30, 20205 min read
Alabama wins "The Modern Classic" - Highlights of the Week
The top two flexed their muscles last weekend. Alabama and Clemson looked a cut above as more upsets and disappointing performances from...
Gareth Evans
Oct 23, 20204 min read
Who Can Stop The Top Three? Highlights of the Week…
No.7 Miami 17-42 No.1 Clemson Clemson flexed their muscles in impressive fashion, sweeping aside one of their main rivals for the ACC...
Gareth Evans
Oct 14, 20204 min read
Highlights of the Week – The Big 12 is Wide Open
Upsets, teams dropping out of the Top 25 and the top four solidify their positions. The Big 12 is wide open, the SEC looks strong and for...
Gareth Evans
Oct 8, 20205 min read
“Razzle Dazzle, Lane Kiffin’s in town, folks!”
So yelled the ESPN commentator Joe Tessitore shortly after a double play from a bright Mississippi team making its first appearance of...
Gareth Evans
Oct 3, 20204 min read
Season So Far… Here Comes The SEC!
As the college football welcomes back the SEC like an old friend stopping by after a few weeks of lockdown, Iet’s take a look at the...
Gareth Evans
Sep 26, 20204 min read
SEC Preview 2020 - Roll Tide?
With the ACC and Big 12 kicking off last weekend (see my ACC 2020 and Big 12 2020 previews) and the Big Ten announcing plans to return...
Gareth Evans
Sep 18, 20206 min read
Big 12 Preview - are Texas back?
“We’re ba-aack!” yelled Texas QB Sam Ehlinger after their 2019 Sugar Bowl win over Georgia. Last year didn’t quite realise that statement...
Gareth Evans
Sep 12, 20205 min read
Preseason AP Top 25 Rankings
The route to winning a national championship isn’t straightforward when 130 teams play across 10 conferences in the top tier of college...
Gareth Evans
Aug 30, 20203 min read
*The Asterisk Season
As I have started to explore college football’s unique traditions and rivalries in recent blogs, the spiralling events of the last few...
Gareth Evans
Aug 11, 20204 min read
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