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THE BACK AND FORTH: COLLEGE FOOTBALL VS. PRO FOOTBALL

By Bruce Feldman and David Fleming

Thursday, August 28, 2008

College football is officially back. In six days, the NFL returns with the defending champs against the Redskins. We want to settle an age-old discussion: what's the better game and experience: college or pro? Do you argue college for atmosphere or pro for the almost religious role it plays in fall Sundays? College for the rivalries or pro for the personalities? We couldn't make a difinitive case, so we recruited two experts: ESPN The Magazine senior writer Bruce Feldman, author of the acclaim ...

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