Even before Knute Rockne began breaking out the forward pass as a secret weapon, college football's biggest advantage was its element of surprise. Its appeal is basic and wonderful -- built on the uncertainty of the outcome.

While I got ya, here are nine things and one crazy prediction: 1. A chance to dance I’m good with expansion for March Madness. But modest expansion. All the talk about increasing the field from 68 to 96 teams,