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Steven Godfrey

College Football Contributor

Steven Godfrey is a freelance writer based in Nashville, Tennessee. Contact him at sgodjr@gmail.com or on Twitter, @IACGodfrey.

MOST RECENT POSTS

The state of the spread: Mississippi rivals on the future of football's trendiest attack

From pistols to zone reads, spread offenses have evolved to storm the NFL. They've been high school staples for more than a decade, but the college game is where the philosophy continues to innovate and expand. And in no state is the spread currently

Urban Meyer courts the Queen City: Why Ohio State fights for Cincinnati

Make no mistake: Ohio State abandoned the Horseshoe to play in front of 37,000 fans in Cincinnati's Paul Brown Stadium on Saturday in hopes of strengthening the Urban Empire's recruiting.

Beware the Swag-O-Meter: Mississippi State's 'You're a Baller' artist speaks

SB Nation talked to MSU defensive coordinator Geoff Collins, the man behind the now-famous "Can of SWAG" and "You're a Baller" recruiting notes, and his head coach.

2013 Tennessee football: Every feel-good spring cliche made real?

Tennessee has a long road ahead and a coach who isn't named Jon Gruden, but a loud mic and a lot of Twitter is winning Big Orange morale in the optimistic days of spring.

Feature - The next step for Mankind: Mick Foley continues his evolution as one of America's greatest entertainers

Western Kentucky denies C-USA reports, but Sun Belt eying JMU anyway

Will Tulsa's reported move to the Big East set off a chain reaction?

Looking to each other for stability: Tommy Tuberville, Cincinnati and the future

Cincinnati's new head coach tells SB Nation he's building a program that can compete in whichever conference it might find itself in.

The mighty SEC has a basketball problem, but don't blame Kentucky, y'all

The Wildcats came to Nashville, lost their only game and stayed through the weekend. And without Big Blue, the state of SEC basketball would be even sorrier.

Feature - Rediscovering a football mind

All in: Gus Malzahn speeds up Auburn, Ellis Johnson vows to keep pace

Before Gus Malzahn reinstalls his hurry-up, no-huddle offense at Auburn, he's already won something he's never had in the SEC: total support of a veteran defensive mind.