Enter token "U-S-A!" chant following a soccer win (or tie?) here.

• Cowboys Stadium is likely to host the first title game of the new four-team playoff, our Brett McMurphy reports.

• UConn kicker Chad Christen had surgery following the recurrence of a groin injury and is out for the spring, Chris Elsberry writes in the Connecticut Post.

• AthlonSports' Braden Gall has Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater at No. 13 on his list of spring Heisman candidates.

• The (Newark) Star-Ledger's Tom Luicci looks at five questions facing Rutgers this spring.

• SI.com's Pete Thamel sits down for a Q&A with Temple coach Matt Rhule, who hopes the Owls can become the FGCU of college football.

• The Orlando Sentinel's Paul Tenorio catches up with UCF OC Charlie Taaffe.