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Sep 17, 2022; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney reacts after a pass against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs was broken up with no pass interference call during the third quarter at Memorial Stadium.
Farrell Files

Mike Farrell's 5 Most Overrated Teams

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) passes against the Kent State Golden Flashes during the first quarter at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium.
Farrell Files

Mike Farrell's Biggest Surprises of 2022

By Mike Farrell
Minnesota's Tanner Morgan throws a pass against Michigan State during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Gophers, Tyler Van Dyke, Michigan

By Mike Farrell
Texas A&M commit David Hicks
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: David Hicks, UF Recruiting, OSU Receivers

By Mike Farrell
Sep 24, 2022; Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; Clemson Tigers quarterback DJ Uiagalelei (5) passes the ball under pressure from Wake Forest Demon Deacons defensive lineman Jasheen Davis (30) during the second half at Truist Field.
3-Point Stance

3-Point Stance: Who's Overrated, Underutilized Players, Upset Alert

By Mike Farrell
IMG Wide Receiver And 2023 OSU Commit Carnell Tate
Recruiting

Mike Farrell's Top 25 WRs for 2023

By Mike Farrell
Sep 17, 2022; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers wide receiver Luther Burden III (3) runs with the ball during the second half against the Abilene Christian Wildcats at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium.
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Luther Burden, Oregon, Daevin Hobbs

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs running back Kendall Milton (2) carries the ball against the Oregon Ducks in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Farrell Files

Mike Farrell's Week 4 Power Rankings

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold talks to running back Devin Neal (4) during the second quarter against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium.
College Football

Perfect Fits for Power 5 Jobs

By Mike Farrell
Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell celebrates a touchdown. The Florida State Seminoles defeated the Boston College Eagles 44-14 at Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022.
Mind of Mike

Mind of Mike: Blue Bloods Trending in Different Directions

By Mike Farrell
Sep 17, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) passes against the Michigan State Spartans during the first quarter at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium.
3-Point Stance

3-Point Stance: Emerging stars, Big XII Brands...

By Mike Farrell
Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables shouts during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Kansas State Wildcats at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. Kansas State won 41-34.
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Oklahoma, Tennessee, Keon Keeley

By Mike Farrell
Sep 24, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. (20) runs the ball as wide receiver Steven McBride (19) blocks against the Duke Blue Devils at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Kansas, Syracuse, Hykeem Williams

By Mike Farrell
Sam Pittman
3-Point Stance

3-Point Stance: Coaching Fits, Pac-12 Brands, Underrated Coaches

By Mike Farrell
Sep 17, 2022; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils tight end Nicky Dalmolin (81) and wide receiver Eli Pancol (6) celebrate after a touchdown against the North Carolina A&T Aggies during first half at Wallace Wade Stadium.
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Surprise Undefeated Teams, Michigan, Julian Sayin

By Mike Farrell
Auburn Tigers head coach Bryan Harsin as the Auburn Tigers take on the Penn State Nittany Lions at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022.
College Football

Betting on Getting Fired?

By Mike Farrell
Sep 17, 2022; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) throws the ball in the first quarter against the San Diego State Aztecs at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Jalen Hale, Greg Sankey, Cam Rising

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Drake Maye (10) drops back to pass against the Georgia State Panthers in the first half at Center Parc Stadium.
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Drake Maye, Bedlam, DJ Lagway

By Mike Farrell
Quarterback Arch Manning (16) throws a pass as Newman takes on Lafayette Christian Academy in the LHSAA Division III semifinals on Nov. 24, 2021.
Mind of Mike

Mind of Mike: Jimbo, Arch, Penn State & More

By Mike Farrell
Sep 17, 2022; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) and Georgia Bulldogs tight end Oscar Delp (4) celebrate a touchdown run by Bennett against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the second half at Williams-Brice Stadium.
Farrell Files

Mike Farrell's Week 3 Power Rankings

By Mike Farrell
Sep 17, 2022; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney reacts after a pass against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs was broken up with no pass interference call during the third quarter at Memorial Stadium.
3-Point Stance

3-Point Stance: Cooling Hot Seats, ACC Brands, Worst Losses

By Mike Farrell
Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson (15) scrambles with the ball during the second half against the South Florida Bulls at Steve Spurrier Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, September 17, 2022. [
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Colorado, Anthony Richardson, Shane Beamer

By Mike Farrell
Auburn Tigers head coach Bryan Harsin as the Auburn Tigers take on the Penn State Nittany Lions at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022.
Farrell Files

Coaches on the Hottest Seats in CFB

By Mike Farrell
September 17, 2022; Tempe, Arizona; USA; Arizona State Sun Devils head coach Herm Edwards calls a timeout during a game against the Eastern Michigan Eagles at Sun Devil Stadium.
Mind of Mike

Mind of Mike: What Happened to Herm?

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes quarterback Tyler Van Dyke (9) attempts a pass against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles during the first half at Hard Rock Stadium.
College Football

Next Week's Headlines

By Mike Farrell
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Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Texas & OU, Peyton Bowen, TAMU Recruiting

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar (15) runs with the ball during the fourth quarter against the Ohio Bobcats at Beaver Stadium. Penn State defeated Ohio 46-10.
College Football

5 Freshman QBs Who Will Start in 2022

By Mike Farrell
Georgia wide receiver Adonai Mitchell brings down a touchdown catch while being defended by Alabama's Khyree Jackson on Monday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
3-Point Stance

3-Point Stance: TAMU Problems, SEC Brands, Upset Alerts

By Mike Farrell
Mike Farrell's top 25 running backs for the 2023 class
Farrell Files

Mike Farrell's Top 25 RBs for 2023

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Jimbo Fisher looks on during the fourth quarter against the Sam Houston State Bearkats at Kyle Field.
College Football

What's Next for Texas A&M?

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Scott Frost walks on the field before a game against the Georgia Southern Eagles at Memorial Stadium.
Podcast

Mike Farrell Sports Podcast: What's Next for Nebraska & More

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold celebrates with cornerback Ra'Mello Dotson (3) after beating the West Virginia Mountaineers at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium.
College Football

Mike Farrell's Picks to Replace Scott Frost

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Jimbo Fisher yells as they play against the Appalachian State Mountaineers in the fourth quarter at Kyle Field. Appalachian State Mountaineers won 17 to 14.
3-Point Stance

3-Point Stance: Jimbo Fisher, Big Ten Brands, Worst Hires

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver Evan Stewart (1) fumbles the ball against Appalachian State Mountaineers defensive back Dexter Lawson Jr. (5) in the third quarter at Kyle Field. Appalachian State Mountaineers won 17 to 14.
College Football

The Misery Index

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman stands with his players for the Notre Dame Alma Mater after the game against the Marshall Thundering Herd at Notre Dame Stadium.
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Notre Dame, Nebraska, Texas A&M

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Jimbo Fisher yells as they play against the Appalachian State Mountaineers in the fourth quarter at Kyle Field. Appalachian State Mountaineers won 17 to 14.
Mind of Mike

Mind of Mike: Week 2 Madness

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) passes against the Samford Bulldogs during the second half at Sanford Stadium.
College Football

Mike Farrell's Week 2 Power Rankings

By Mike Farrell
Sep 10, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Scott Frost walks on the field before a game against the Georgia Southern Eagles at Memorial Stadium.
Mind of Mike

Mind of Mike: Scott Frost & the Future of Nebraska

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Kansas State Wildcats running back Deuce Vaughn (22) runs the ball for a touchdown against the South Dakota Coyotes in the first quarter at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium.
Mind of Mike

Mind of Mike: Week 2 Games, Recruiting Thoughts, and More

By Mike Farrell
Nov 5, 2021; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal running back E.J. Smith (22) runs with the football during the first quarter against the Utah Utes at Stanford Stadium.
College Football

Farrell’s Picks for Week 2

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) throws a pass against the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks in the second half at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Biggest Week 2 Matchups

By Mike Farrell
Sep 4, 2022; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly looks on before the game against the Florida State Seminoles at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports
3-Point Stance

3-Point Stance: Bad Debuts, Brian Kelly, QB Benchings

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs running back Kendall Milton (2) carries the ball against the Oregon Ducks in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: UGA, RB Recruiting, Alabama

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart reacts with his players after receiving the old leather helmet after Georgia defeated the Oregon Ducks at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
Featured

The Mike Farrell Podcast: Breaking Down Week 1

By Mike Farrell
Sep 5, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Clemson Tigers quarterback DJ Uiagalelei (5) passes the ball against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. © Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: DJ, Sark, Harbaugh

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier talks with quarterback Anthony Richardson (15) during the second quarter at Steve Spurrier-Florida Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
3-Point Stance

3-Point Stance: Coaching Debuts, Impact Transfers...

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Scott Frost looks on during a timeout in the second quarter against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
Mind of Mike

5 Reasons Why Scott Frost has Failed at Nebraska

By Mike Farrell
Sep 3, 2022; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson (15) points after he scores a touchdown against the Utah Utes during the first quarter at Steve Spurrier-Florida Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Mind of Mike

Mind of Mike: Week 1 Thoughts

By Mike Farrell
Sep 4, 2022; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Florida State Seminoles wide receiver Ontaria Wilson (80) makes a catch past Louisiana State Tigers cornerback Jarrick Bernard-Converse during the second half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-USA TODAY Sports
Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction: Ohio State, UGA, FSU

By Mike Farrell
Farrell 50 true freshman
Farrell Files

The Farrell 50: True Freshman

By Mike Farrell