“Polar vortex” sounds so much more fun than it actually is.
The Tallahassee Democrat digs into Florida State’s game-winning drive in the BCS championship.
Jameis Winston was booted from a practice leading up to the title game, writes the Orlando Sentinel.
Florida State’s national championship was the crown jewel in a breakthrough season for the ACC, writes Joe Giglio of the Charlotte Observer.
Louisville’s coaching search could be drawing to a close, writes the Courier-Journal.
BCS bowl win or another state championship? Better schedule or biggest win? The Clemson-South Carolina debate rages on, writes The State.
Georgia Tech added one of the state’s top running backs — at long last, writes the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The jump to the ACC added some serious value to Syracuse’s athletics program, writes The Post-Standard. Though it’s interesting that in the study cited, no ACC team ranks higher than No. 22 overall, and the conference has just two programs in the top 30.
It’s still a waiting game on Denzel Perryman and Anthony Chickillo at Miami after both players received their NFL advisory board projections, writes the Miami Herald.
Could BC defensive coordinator Don Brown be leaving for UMass? BC Interruption considers the possibility.
The Roanoke Times laments another flubbed opportunity at Virginia after Anthony Poindexter bolted for a job at UConn.

















