Since the inception of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) in 1998, only MIT graduates and savants (aka "Rain Men") have possessed the mental acuity necessary to comprehend the BCS' many nuances. What ...

The SEC was dominant under the old BCS format, putting together a seven-game winning streak in the BCS Championship Game from 2007 through 2013 and winning nine of the 16 BCS Championship Games. The ...

The BCS rankings for Week 12 are here, and that means we have yet another chapter in the war between man and machine to discuss. As per usual, there aren't many things that the voters and the BCS ...

If there is one common criticism of the College Football Playoff model it is that it is left up to humans to determine who should play for the national championship. Bias and allegiances can interfere ...

Of the many, many targets in the sights of Yahoo! colleagues Jeff Passan and Dan Wetzel in their definitive anti-BCS manifesto, Death to the BCS, none come in for a more thorough evisceration than the ...

After two decades at the center of college football's most notorious ranking system, the creators of the arcane computer polls that accounted for one-third of the BCS formula look back on the clashes ...

For now, the BCS computers might as well be powered down. As long as Texas and Southern California remain unbeaten, it doesn’t take any algorithms to figure out that they should, and will, meet in the ...

They've got this national college football thing perfected now, supposedly, but it's a good thing because without the BCS we'd only have the sportswriters to blame. For decades, sportswriters have ...