The Illinois Fighting Illini will look to be even more competitive this year as they try to break through to the CFP ...

Arizona has been known mainly as a defensive program throughout its history with the ‘Desert Swarm’ defense leaving not only ...

Future Bret Bielema Illini squads will have fewer players than the 120 he’s had every year since becoming a head coach. Lou Tepper John Mackovic Troy Dannen Dan Wetzel Pat Forde Stewart Mandel T ...

3. Juron Criner (2008-11) If you grew up watching Arizona football in the 2000’s and had to suffer through the John Mackovic, you know the darkest times in program history.

Past honorees include Tom Herman, Mack Brown, John Mackovic, David McWilliams and Darrell K. Royal. Rebuilding a powerhouse his way.

When Arizona was led by former head coach John Mackovic, “I had a lot of letters from Arizona that I had not opened,” Palmer said.

Jeffries watched the rise — and decline — of Dick Tomey’s program, and has called every game coached by Tomey’s successors: John Mackovic, Mike Stoops, Rich Rodriguez and Kevin Sumlin.

It was the first year of the Big 12, and Mackovic joined the other SWC-defecting coaches of Texas A&M, Texas Tech, and Baylor on the cover.

Sarkisian joins a number of Longhorn head coaches who have graced the cover of the Bible of Texas Football, including Darrell Royal (1963, 1974), David McWilliams (1987), John Mackovic (1996 ...

Furthermore, his 18 Big Ten wins, critical in this expanded format, are the second-most ever in four seasons behind John Mackovic with 22. Most impressively, however, might just be his performances on ...