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Down Goes Iowa, Down Goes Iowa…
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For a team that kept flirting with disaster, it finally caught up with No. 4 Iowa. The Hawkeyes lost 17-10 and and just had their BCS Championship chances crushed. This was Northwestern’s third straight win at Iowa. This is good news for the SEC, ACC, the Big East and non-BCS teams. Now that Iowa has a [...]
Herbstreit Not a Fan of Pryor
 Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor has yet to live up to the hype that surrounded him when he signed with the Buckeyes. Everybody thought that Pryor would be the next great college quarterback. The Buckeyes have no chance of playing for the BCS Championship and many Ohio State fans are starting to criticise Pryor. If [...]
The Zooker is Safe Through 2010
The Florida Gators travel to Starkville tonight to play Mississippi State and former offensive coordinator Dan Mullen. Tim Tebow’s mentor has done a great job in Starkville this season while another Florida coach just received some surprising good news. Former Florida coach Ron Zook has been on the hot seat at Illinois all season and [...]
Big Ten Officials Are Shady
If you saw the end of today’s Michigan/ Indiana matchup I’ll assume that you are either appalled or blind. The Hoosiers fought all day to have the game stolen from them in the final minutes when a Big 11 official called a clear dual-possession situation an interception. The rule clearly states that the ball should [...]
Matchup to Watch Today: Jimmy Clausen vs. Greg Robinson
Notre Dame’s offense is loaded with talent at almost every position and the offense put up 510 total yards in last weekend’s win over Nevada. Jimmy Clausen threw for 315 yards and four touchdowns and Clausen will have one of the best seasons of any quarterback in the nation. Notre Dame faces a better defense [...]
Rodriguez Plans to Play Three QBs in Opener
Michigan fans want to see a much improved team this year in the second season with Rich Rodriguez as coach. These same fans want to see Rodriguez improve Michigan’s offense and finally find a quarterback that fits his system. Rodriguez plans to use three quarterbacks in the season opener Sept. 5 against Western Michigan. True [...]
5 Burning Questions: Big Eleven Edition
1)  Are Ohio State and Penn State the only 2 teams that can win the conference? There’s little doubt that they are the league’s most talented teams, but there are as many as 4 teams that can take a step forward if the Buckeyes or Nittany Lions were to take more than a small step [...]
Entertainment Headlines for the Day (Entourage Spoiler)
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Entourage Spoiler: Turtle refuses to suck up to Tom Brady when the Entourage foursome plays golf with Brady and Entourage’s producer Mark Wahlberg in the episode that airs on August 9. [Boston Herald]
Michigan fans should blame last season on the a-a-alcohol: Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez is now boys with R & B artist Jamie Foxx. [...]
Coaches that Need Patience (But Probably Won’t Get It)
There’s one trait shared by college football fans from Coral Gables to Pullman. That trait is myopia. The fan bases of all 119 FBS schools expect their teams to finish in the top 10 and challenge for conference titles every single year. The reality, however, is that that only happens at USC and Florida.
 These three [...]