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Richard Johnson

Banner Society

Gainesville, FL, United States

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  • SB Nation

Past articles by Richard:

The people’s guide to Mekhi Becton

Becton’s size and speed make him more or less impossible to miss, whether you’re a fan on the couch or a linebacker at the second level. → Read More

MASCOT FRIENDS: Which mascots should be best friends?

Which mascots would we most like to see embracing each other in wholesome fellowship and perhaps doing crimes together as buddies? → Read More

Happy Leap Day! What is your favorite college football leap?

The best jumps, hurdles, and vaults from our college football memories → Read More

The history of College GameDay hosts absolutely getting their doors blown off

Hosting ESPN’s flagship college football show is a big deal. The visitors do not always cooperate. → Read More

College football Top Whatever rankings: Play in weird lights

Almost all college football rankings are fleeting and meaningless. In that spirit, each edition of The Top Whatever will be deleted seven days after publish. Subscribe to The Read Option newsletter to retain permanent copies of future editions. → Read More

Colorado vs. Nebraska history: Let it inspire other rivalries!

Here are 10 college football teams who should follow the example set by Colorado-Nebraska and UConn-UCF. → Read More

Why fans boo Roger Goodell at the NFL draft every year

A tradition unlike no other! → Read More

‘Game of Thrones’ houses as college football teams

The show and the sport are basically the same anyway. → Read More

Now politicians across the country are coming after the NCAA

The NCAA’s amateurism model is under pressure from more sides than ever before, and politicians are taking notice. → Read More

2020 presidential candidates as college football teams

There’s a college football analog for everybody. → Read More

NCAA tournament bracket strategies: How to make March Madness picks

There’s no right or wrong way. → Read More

14 times Stephen A. Smith told us to ‘stay off the weed,’ rated

A thorough review of what is a public service announcement, solemn plea, and signature catchphrase rolled into one. → Read More

Why Kyler Murray can dispel a myth about short QBs

Murray’s height didn’t doom him to batted balls at Oklahoma, and it shouldn’t in the NFL, either. → Read More

National championship odds 2019: Who would you bet on?

At these payouts, which team has the most favorable odds to you? → Read More

The Saints should pull a UCF and just claim the NFC title

Plus several other ways they and other NFL teams can become more college football. → Read More

4 problematic things about FSU’s bizarre, deleted Martin Luther King Jr. graphic

Reducing a man to a meme has effects. FSU’s social media department is yet another reminder of how problematic that can be. → Read More

The entire 2018 college football season, recapped in tweets

Relive the season online, Saturday by Saturday. → Read More

Kyler Murray faces a decision like his dad did — but holds all the power

Kevin Murray was a rare athlete. Kyler is even rarer. → Read More

How Trevor Lawrence is a new and scary kind of Bama-beating QB

We’ve seen guys play out of their minds in wins against the Tide, but that was a regular day for Clemson’s freshman. → Read More

7 burning questions about the National Championship halftime show, answered

Lil Wayne and Imagine Dragons are performing on an artificial island with trace amounts of radiation that is nowhere near the game. → Read More