In the past, these have been tough to write because there’s always been something frustrating about this conference. This week, we’re only talking good things. A week with a ranked matchup didn’t disappoint, and we have things to address nationally. Like a playoff team and a Defensive Player of the Year.
Even when Cooper Edmiston was the leader of the defense, Zaven Collins was making plays. Now, Collins is proving that he can be a leader for the Golden Hurricane defense without sacrificing his production. Our own Steven Helwick wrote why Collins deserves to be considered one of the best defensive players in college football, and he’s right.