Here's the bottom line: We care very much about our college football teams and we have absolutely zero control over their success. It's a nerve-racking position. It calms us to see that efforts are being made to improve the team. It comforts us to know that help might be on the way, and to know how many tackles that help registered in his junior year of high school and to know his 40 time and max bench press. Maybe we can even watch some video of that help. Essentially, we need help.

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John Brandon
Grantland.com