Taurean Thompson to Seton Hall

Aug 31, 2017
Last season, a personal visit from Jim Boeheim was enough to reel in four-star center Taurean Thompson. Unfortunately for Boeheim, he isn’t quite as important to Thompson as Thompson’s mot...

CFB Preview Week 1

Aug 30, 2017
As we reach the end of the offseason and start up one of the best times of the year, we take a look at some teams that are on the bid for upsets. Let’s dive into some of the most intriguing game...

SEC vs PAC 12 Part 2

Aug 29, 2017
We are ALL tied up 3-3 after yesterday.  Will the PAC 12 continue their Cinderella story like run?  Or will the Tide Roll so the SEC can live up to their number one seed?  Winner has the ACC in the...

A non-football guy’s picks for week one

Aug 29, 2017
College Football is not generally my wheelhouse. I am constantly evolving and growing, but my college football knowledge is still in its early-childhood years. Out of necessity, my research and unders...

SEC vs PAC 12

Aug 29, 2017
Our first matchup involving the SEC, and our last one before the championship.  Winner gets the ACC.  Let’s.  Go. Texas A&M vs Utah Texas A&M – Cody Goggin This is a bit of a we...

Battle Down Under Stanford vs Rice preview

Aug 26, 2017
Two of the most academically prestigious schools in the country meet up in Australia to begin the If-this-was-a-speech-and-debate-platform-or-a-jeopardy-contest-this-would-be-an-intense-matchup game. ...

Campus Cover

Aug 25, 2017
Cody and PJ go bold with their preseason predictions as they pick conference champions, sleepers, and their favorite over/unders. Also, week 0 action! Listen as The Campus Cover guys discuss gambling ...

3 Most Underrated College Football Playoff Contenders

Aug 25, 2017
Andrew Grimes | St. Petersburg College Every year the preseason polls are released and the chatter for the CFP begins. Along with all the CFP talk there is also conversations about teams who either ge...

Heisman Predictions and Bovada Prop Bets

Aug 24, 2017
  Over the course of the year, you will see me publishing college football articles about the best gambling wagers in college football and basketball season. On the offshore betting site Bovada, ...

Grand Canyon Becomes Active D1 Member

Aug 24, 2017
The Start of an Era Grand Canyon University was granted membership into Division 1 status today. The Lopes had a 4-year probation period, where 21 varsity sports were unable to compete for a postseaso...

B1G vs ACC Part 2

Aug 23, 2017
BIG first day for the ACC as they pulled ahead 5-2 on day one.  Today features Heisman contending (and winning) QBs, a few ELECTRIC running backs, and a dancing PJ Fleck.  Can the B1G pull of a HUGE...

B1G vs ACC

Aug 23, 2017
Welcome to day 3 of our little tournament.  A late run by the Big 12 came up short, as the PAC 12 prevailed 5-3-2.  We now move on to the bottom halves of the B1G and the ACC (as voted on by our con...

Teams AGI Loves

Aug 22, 2017
As the second part of my AGI series, I will unveil teams that AGI, my new projection system, is much higher on than the preseason polls and general sentiment among fans. In case you missed it yesterda...

Big 12 vs PAC 12 Part Two

Aug 22, 2017
Welcome to day two of our quest to find out who is the one conference to rule them all.  In case you missed day one, you can revisit it here to catch up.  The PAC 12 won day one 3-2 with wins from: ...

The Eclipse is a Good Reminder of Why Sports are Great

Aug 21, 2017
In case you have not heard because you live under a rock without wifi, there is a solar eclipse today. If you are unfamiliar with what that is, then you should have paid attention in your seventh grad...

Introducing Student Union’s AG Index and AGI Top 25

Aug 21, 2017
Hey guys! It’s your boy Cody Goggin back with you. If you know who I am or have been following me on Twitter lately, (@CodyGoggin) then you are aware that I have been working on my own projectio...

FAU Betting Preview

Aug 21, 2017
Odds: FAU Over 4.5 -110 (4.5 units). Conference USA champions +2000 (0.5 Units) Team Preview: Florida Atlantic is one of my favorite over bets for this season. Last season FAU finished 3-9, but could ...

Big 12 vs PAC 12

Aug 21, 2017
Back in the day, when the NCAA Football series was still a thing, (With all due respect, fuck you Ed O’Bannon….no offense) my buddy and I used to line up each of the conferences and play o...

James Franklin Inks Long-Term Deal at Penn State

Aug 18, 2017
After his rebuild of Penn State football exceeded all expectations, James Franklin got his payday. The school announced a new six-year contract for Franklin on Friday, with an average yearly payout of...

MAC Preview

Aug 17, 2017
To continue our series of conference previews here on Student Union Sports, we make a stop at everyone’s favorite weekday conference: the MAC. Who doesn’t love a little bit of #MACtion?! This conf...

Marvin Bagley III just turned the nation on its head

Aug 15, 2017
At this point, the nation is used to certain schools having recruiting classes that are offensive. Duke is one of those schools, and this season they outdid themselves. Late last night, Marvin Bagley ...

Fashion 101: TCU Football

Aug 14, 2017
By Riane Cleveland | TCU Texas Christian University has been known to have some of the best college football uniforms in the country. Who would have guessed that little ole TCU would consistently come...

Pac 12 South Preview

Aug 14, 2017
College football is back, well almost back, and that means it’s time to kick off the preseason hype train with my rankings and team previews. Preseason Rankings 1.) USC  10-3 last year (7-2 co...

Mountain West Preview

Aug 14, 2017
Week three of conference previews is here, and it’s time to turn the spotlight on the Mountain West, an entertaining league last year that should be just as wide open this season. With all-due respe...

Pac 12 North Preview

Aug 11, 2017
The Pac 12 North Division, the presumably weaker division in the conference, may not have as much depth as the Pac 12 South, but it is still loaded with talented players. Washington, the defending di...

Big Ten East Preview

Aug 10, 2017
Fellow Big Ten fan Anthony Ventura and I decided to team up and tackle the East together, which is by far the better of the two divisions in the Big Ten. It is a division whose competitiveness is obv...

Big Ten West Preview

Aug 9, 2017
Lilly Donahue | Indiana University   Ahh, the Big Ten West. As the SEC East of the Big Ten, the division is a crapshoot when compared to its Eastern rival. Outside of Wisconsin, none of its membe...

Big 12 Preview

Aug 9, 2017
The Big 12 was the worst of the Power 5 conferences last year, but that will most likely change in 2017. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will look to represent the Big 12 in the College Football Playoff (...

The Student Union Sports Podcast: Episode 1

Aug 8, 2017
We hope you enjoy the first ever episode of the Student Union Sports Podcast. The goal of this specific Podcast is to offer a look at college sports from the perspective of actual college students whi...

ACC Atlantic Preview 2017

Aug 7, 2017
The ACC Atlantic is at the head of the charge against the SEC. Not only is it home to the defending National Champions, but also a Florida State team that is absolutely loaded. In terms of prestige, i...

Knee Jerk Reaction to the First Coach’s Poll

Aug 3, 2017
THIS IS AN ARTICLE, by Luke “Big Takes” Maiers. The first USA Today Coach’s Poll is out for the college football season and there isn’t much to complain about here. Some teams get a to...

SEC West Preview

Aug 3, 2017
The SEC West is one half of arguably the most prestigious conference in College Football. With big time programs like Alabama and LSU, the SEC West never fails to provide fans with quality football, s...

ACC Coastal Preview

Aug 2, 2017
In recent memory, the Atlantic Division of the ACC has dominated the conference championships. That looks like it will hold true this year as there are about three teams that have a legitimate chance ...

American Conference Preview

Aug 2, 2017
Can you feel it in the air? It is finally August and that means one thing: less than one month until the college football season starts. It is the best time of year for fans filled with optimism, wher...