Archive for the ‘College Football’ Category
College Football sub categories : Heisman Trophy, Notre Dame, Tim Tebow and USC
Lies, Thighs, and 40-times
Here’s the link that we were talking about on Sports 180. Remember, never, ever, ever believe the size listed for a big-man in college basketball or the 40 time given by a university for one of its football players.
Kiffin Press Conference Recap
“I look forward to celebrating and riding the Trojan horse all night long after we beat Washington State.”
If only Lane Kiffin would have lead off his USC press conference with a jab like that. Kiffin seemed very excited in his press conference and mentioned multiple times that USC was his dream job. Kiffin called USC [...]
Heisman Trophy Preview
I woke up this morning convinced that Alabama running back Mark Ingram is a lock to be the first Alabama Crimson Tide player to win the Heisman Trophy. After doing some research this morning, I am not as sure about Ingram. I mentioned earlier this week that I know three Knoxville voters that are picking [...]
Why They Should Do Away With the Coaches Poll
South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier proved that the coaches poll was a joke when he used vote Duke in his top-25 poll and plenty of other coaches made similiar dumb decisions in this year’s ballot. Florida State’s Bobby Bowden voted Georgia 25th in his last ballot and Louisiana-Monroe coach Charlie Weatherbie left No. 13 LSU off his [...]
Suh Among Five Heisman Finalists
Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh, Texas quarterback Colt McCoy, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, Alabama running back Mark Ingram and Stanford running back Toby Gerhart are the five finalists headed to New York for the Heisman Trophy. I seriously doubt Suh has a chance, but he is the most dominating player in college football. I know of [...]
College Football Coaching Rumors
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Before we get to the juicy rumors of the day, let me address the latest Phillip Fulmer news. The former Tennessee coach says he is interested coaching Louisville and Notre Dame. I will borrow a saying from former Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy and say that there is less than a zero percent chance that [...]
Breaking News: Kelly to be Notre Dame’s Next Coach
Just like we told you last month, Cincinnati’s Brian Kelly will be the next head coach at Notre Dame. Sources told IrishCentral that Kelly is the preferred coach and that he is expected to sign a deal with the Fighting Irish. Kelly has a 33-6 record with the Bearcats and would be a great hire [...]
Required Reading: College Football Edition
Tennessee-Va Tech in Chick-fil-a Bowl: Fans of both of these schools have wanted this game played at Bristol Motor Speedway, but they will have to settle for the Georgia Dome on Dec. 31. This will be a great matchup for both schools and hopefully this gives both schools the idea to turn this game into [...]
College Football: Weekend Overreactions
Which 7-5 SEC team deserves the ACC title? Okay so maybe Georgia and South Carolina’s wins were a product of rivalry week. It’s the way that both of these teams ran through their opponents that impressed us. Any SEC fan will tell you that you have to be pretty soft up front to let South [...]
Let the Notre Dame B.S. Rumors Begin
Notre Dame fired Charlie Weis on Monday and it seems that every Catholic and football coach is rumored to replace Weis. Everybody from Brian Kelly to Tony Dungy has been linked to this job and athletic director Jack Swarbrick has to hit a home run with his next hire. Notre Dame fans need to be patient [...]