Michael Collins

Michael Collins

Joined: Oct 1, 2013

Michael Collins is a sports humorist, columnist, former radio host, and local Atlanta team apologist who has been covering sports nationally for over 30 years. He is a member of the FWAA and has had his work featured in SI and FOX Sports. His words of wisdom - "A facepalm is not an endorsement"

Jan 13, 2024; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; University of Alabama former head coach Nick Saban attends a

Want to save college football? Nick Saban for commissioner

Rose Bowl - Utah v Penn State

A eulogy for the College Football Bowl Season as we know it

Six Columns Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Photo via J.Rieger and Co.

Missouri Tigers celebrate lore of Six Columns with bourbon collaboration

Jan 21, 2012; Fayetteville, AR, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks head football coach Bobby Petrino speaks at a press conference before the start of a basketball game between the Michigan Wolverines and Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Arkansas defeated Michigan 66-64. Mandatory Credit: Beth Hall-USA TODAY Sports

Arkansas football deserves all the misery it may have with Bobby Petrino

Oct 21, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; ESPN analyst Pat McAfee sits on the set of College Gameday during the NCAA football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio Stadium.

Pat McAfee hits sour note with Georgia Redcoat Band on College GameDay

SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - OCTOBER 14: Caleb Williams #13 of the USC Trojans looks on against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the first half at Notre Dame Stadium on October 14, 2023 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Caleb Williams invokes ‘Game of Thrones’ in response to fan criticism

Sep 30, 2023; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart shouts to his players during the fourth quarter against the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

Georgia football is fine in 2023, and if you don’t think so then kick rocks

Sep 30, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier during a timeout in the second quarter against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports

Social media taking Billy Napier’s lunch money after loss to Kentucky

Sep 16, 2023; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes safety Shilo Sanders (21) runs for a touchdown after making an interception against the Colorado State Rams during the first half at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Wevers-USA TODAY Sports

Is Shilo Sanders playing today vs USC? Injury update for Colorado safety

Sep 9, 2023; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils quarterback Riley Leonard (13) looks on during the pre game against the Lafayette Leopards at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports

Duke QB Riley Leonard shares bizarre motivation method from his mom

Sep 23, 2023; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Clemson Tigers kicker Jonathan Weitz scores the first points of the game with a field goal against the Florida State Seminoles during the first quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY Sports

Sean McDonough sets social media on fire with hilarious quip

Sep 23, 2023; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Florida State Seminoles quarterback Jordan Travis (13) sets up for a pass in the first half against the Clemson Tigers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports

Jordan Travis passes Florida State QB legend against Clemson

CHESTNUT HILL, MASSACHUSETTS - SEPTEMBER 16: Jordan Travis #13 of the Florida State Seminoles warms up before the game between the Florida State Seminoles and the Boston College Eagles at Alumni Stadium on September 16, 2023 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Jordan Travis injured just before halftime vs BC, what do we know?

BOULDER, COLORADO - APRIL 22: Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes watches as his team warms up prior to their spring game at Folsom Field on April 22, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Coach Prime caught off-guard when The Rock joined College GameDay stage

Texas Tech's tight end Mason Tharp (80) catches Texas Tech's quarterback Tyler Shough (12) against Oregon, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, at Jones AT&T Stadium.

Oregon Ducks survive wild night in Lubbock with two last-minute INTs

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) and Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) get ready before the start of a NCAA college football game against Ball State in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.

Georgia football fans already starting to give up on Carson Beck