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Thanks to Clemson and Bama, first month follows a familiar script

There are few guarantees in college football, but as we exit the month of September, it's becoming readily apparent that we are on an end-of-the-season collision course with Alabama and Clemson.

The two teams to play for and win the national championship in the past two seasons are yet again the cream of the crop. Most of us don't want to admit it, but we're all thinking it. The Tide and Tigers have crushed any expectation of parity at the top in this sport, but we all have to come to grips with the fact that these are to the two best teams in the country .