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Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy. Manziel led the Aggies to a 10-2 in their first season in the SEC and orchestrated an upset at then-No. 1 Alabama. But how did his record SEC season of 3,419 passing yards and 24 touchdowns, plus 1,181 yards rushing and 19 more scores stack up against college football's other top signal callers? | Year in review | 
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2012: College football's top quarterbacks

How does Heisman winner Johnny Manziel compare against college football's other top passers?

The "Sports Illustrated" jinx is steeped in sports lore, dating back to Aug. 16, 1954, when Milwaukee Braves third baseman Eddie Mathews became the first person to appear on the cover. The Braves snapped a nine-game winning streak, and Mathews suffered a broken hand that caused him to miss seven games. Of course Michael Jordan appeared on the cover 49 times - his only jinx was dressing up for the Wizards. Here are some memorable college football covers and the ramifications:

Will the Sports Illustrated cover jinx strike again?

The "Sports Illustrated" cover jinx is steeped in sports lore. Will it strike again?

College football fans

They are there every game, decked out and showing their support. These are college football's devoted fans.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 05: David Coverdale of Whitesnake performs on stage at HMV Forum on December 5, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Hayley Madden/Redferns)

Kaedy's Conversations - David Coverdale

Kaedy Kiely interviewed David Coverdale of Whitesnake back in 2000 - listen to part one. She asked about Coverdale’s relationship with the surviving members of Led Zeppelin, since he had worked with Jimmy Page on the Coverdale/Page project.(listen)     After recording two solo albums, former Deep Purple vocalist David ...

PENN STATE FOOTBALL; Years of child sex abuse by longtime assistant Jerry Sandusky (left) tarnished the image of the school and legendary coach Joe Paterno (right).  (AP Photo/Paul Vathis, File)

The worst scandals in college sports history

Here are some of the most glaring sports scandals among college teams.

LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 11:  Members of the UNLV Rebels dance team perform during the team's game against the San Diego State Aztecs at the Thomas & Mack Center February 11, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. UNLV won 65-63.  (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

College cheerleaders bring the spirit

A look at some of the best college basketball cheerleaders this season.

2011-2012 bowl schedule

2011-12 College Football Bowl Schedule Gildan New Mexico Bowl-University Stadium, Albuquerque, N.M. Temple vs. Wyoming   Dec. 17  2 p.m.    ESPN Famous Idaho Potato Bowl-Bronco Stadium, Boise, Idaho Ohio vs. Utah State  Dec. 17-5:30 p.m.    ESPN R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl-Superdome, New Orleans San Diego State vs. Louisiana-Lafayette     Dec. 17-9 ...

Nittany Lions head coach Joe Paterno (left) and Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban greet each other after the game.

A look at Joe Paterno's legacy

Joe Paterno's contract was set to expire at the end of the season.   He is a legend in happy valley and the world of college football.   889 coaches have been hired in division one football since Paterno was hired in 1966. He has 408 wins throughout his tenure, which is ...

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