Football Programs
The ‘Power of Football’ Project Highlights the Positive Impact High School Football Is Making Across America
Nothing brings people together like high school football. The tradition. The passion. The electricity in the air on an autumn Friday night. For these teams and the communities that rally [...]
The Secret to Alabama Football’s Success? The Hardest Practices in The Nation
Nick Saban became the head coach at the University of Alabama in 2007. By 2009, he had turned the Crimson Tide into the most unstoppable force in college football. Alabama has [...]
Ohio State’s Ezekiel Elliott Named Best U.S. Amateur Athlete
Yesterday, the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) presented Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott with their prestigious Sullivan Award, given to an outstanding amateur athlete demonstrating leadership, character and sportsmanship. Although [...]
The 50 Best D-II and D-III Colleges for Athletes
NCAA Division I athletic programs get lots of attention thanks to multi-million dollar facilities, national television exposure and full-ride scholarships. But Division II and III schools quietly offer more student-athletes [...]
The 50 Best Colleges for Female Athletes
Our 2015 list of the best colleges for female athletes is based on NCAA championship appearances, percentage of female students participating in varsity sports and over 200,000 opinions from nearly [...]
The Best Men’s College Basketball Programs
STACK partnered with Niche to rank the top 50 men’s college basketball programs of 2015. The rankings factor in NCAA tournament success, game attendance and student opinion. Since teams can [...]
The Best College Football Programs
Our 2015 list of the best college football programs goes far beyond the BCS rankings. To get a complete picture of the schools that provide the best overall experience for [...]
The 50 Best Colleges for Athletes
Choosing the right college is tough for anyone, but the process often feels nearly impossible for student-athletes. In addition to typical considerations such as academics and campus life, athletes must [...]
The Best Women’s College Basketball Programs
The top school in our 2015 list of the best women's college basketball programs should surprise no one, since UCONN women's hoops is one of the most successful sports dynasties [...]
The 50 Best Colleges for Male Athletes
STACK partnered with Niche.com to rank the 50 best colleges for male athletes. A high ranking indicates the school does well in NCAA tournaments, has enthusiastic fans and provides support [...]