Oregon Ducks (Football)

With its unbridled passion and age-old rivalries, its proud and often whimsical traditions, its animal mascots and secular cathedrals, college football is, to my mind, this country's most compelling sport. Where best...

1. GARY PATTERSON TCU

1. OREGON AT STANFORD

Corruption. Fraud. Cheating. Where's the joy in the college game these days? Everywhere from Stanford to South Carolina

The unsatisfying (and deeply troubled) BCS system is a boon to few, while a 16-team elimination bracket could lift all of college football—all season long