Ryan Grubb knows the narrative about the Alabama football run game. It's one fixated on the outcome. No Alabama running back with more than 10 carries is averaging more than 3.9 yards per rush. The room has combined for six touchdowns in nine games.

It's the Medford Cardinals and the Ryan Cowboys facing off in the Oklahoma high school football Class C state title game Friday at Chad Richison Stadium in Edmond.

Heading into their coming matchup against the Indianapolis Colts, Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans outlined what could be the key for Houston's run game, find that aspired spark, and bringing a bit more balance to what the offensive side of the ball has to offer: that leans upon the offensive line.

Nobody paying attention for the past 24 months would be surprised to see Indiana – yes, Indiana – leading the way into this year’s College Football Playoff.

The Big Ten champion Hoosiers are 13-0, the top team in the country and the top seed in the upcoming playoff. This is real life, we promise.