The 2007 Mountaineers continue to be college football’s most intriguing ‘what-if’ tale almost twenty years on.

The 2007 College Football Season: A Rollercoaster Ride When you ask college football fans about the most unforgettable season, many instantly respond with “2007.” It makes sense, right? That year kicked off with one of the biggest upsets ever—Appalachian State beating Michigan in their own stadium. In 2007, there were 62 ranked teams that lost […]
Gerrit Cole’s uncertain future raises awkward Yankees what-if

There are interesting sliding door moments from 24-48 hours, if not separated, or at least not separated by Gerrit Cole. Cole opted out of the last four years and the remaining $144 million of his contract, as well as his contract. The Yankees could have prevented him from heading to a free agency by tacking […]
The what-if Adam Fox moment that spoiled his Rangers playoffs

The end of the third period of Game 2 of the 1997 Conference Finals in Philadelphia was the same as the end of the third period of Game 2 of the 2024 First Round in Washington, even though no one knew it at the time. That changed towards the end of the game. 27 years […]
Mets’ stars can’t let season spiral into a Francisco Lindor what-if

PHILADELPHIA — Luis Ángel Acuña jogged onto base as a shortstop in the bottom of the second inning Sunday, sounding the alarm that had been sounded a day earlier when Francisco Lindor missed his first game of the season. Lindor had been determined to get in the starting lineup, but it was clear his back […]