American Football Monthly was a proud participant in this year’s annual AFCA Convention that took place in Orlando, January 10-13. We were able to meet many new coaches and revisit…
The AFM College Football Directory: Available Now!
American Football Monthly is about to release the first ever AFM College Football Directory. Published online, this complete listing of football contacts throughout the country is now available for only…
Coaching: The Health Issue
The recent developments related to Urban Meyer’s health situation transcend decades. Other coaches over the years have left their passion because of health-related issues. The pressure, the stress, the all-encompassing…
A Coach You’ve Probably Never Heard of: Kalen DeBoer
In the Southeast if you mention USF, most sports fans know you’re referring to the University of South Florida. In San Francisco’s Bay area, if you talk about USF, it’s…
BCS: The Best Available Format
Critics have been bashing the Bowl Championship Series for 12 years, or, since its inception. Then, and now, only six conferences receive automatic bids: The Big East, Atlantic Coast Conference,…
A Coach You Probably Have Never Heard Of: Chuck Martin
Later this afternoon most of the nation’s football fans will be clued to CBS Sports to watch coverage of the SEC Championship game in Atlanta that matches two unbeaten teams,…
Change Overtime….Please!
I experienced watching both a college overtime game and an NFL overtime contest over the last month. One was an enjoyable experience as my college team won. The other was…
A Coach You Probably Have Never Heard of: Mike Van Diest
On the Carroll College (MT) football web site is an opportunity to fill out a questionnaire if you would like to play for the Fighting Saints. Head Coach Mike Van…
An Anniversary All Fans Can Relate To
Earlier this week was the 41st anniversary of the famous ‘Heidi’ game or the ‘Football Game Heard Round the World.’ On November 17, 1968, NBC Sports was televising the New…
A Schedule Change That Makes Sense
The world of college football on television has come a long way. Do many of you remember in the 60’s and 70’s when the NCAA controlled the television package and…