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Why Tennessee Will Lose Their Next Four Games
Hopefully Layla cushions the blow.
The Vols step into the meat of the SEC schedule with facing a 4 game gauntlet that few could survive. First on the slate is high-octane Auburn, then Georgia, Bama, and a South Carolina team that rolled the Vols last season. Lane Kiffin’s got a tough row to hoe, and [...]
Will Michigan Overlook Michigan State?
The Michigan Wolverines are 4-0 on the season and play the rival Michigan State Spartans in Lansing Saturday at 12:00 p.m. Rich Rodriguez has led this team to a very surprising start, but the Wolverines can’t overlook the Spartans befote the big road game against No. 13 Iowa. The Hawkeyes are rolling after their upset [...]
Power Rankings: Top 5 College Football Games of the Weekend
1) Oklahoma at Miami: We said last week that if Miami finished the first 4 games of the season 2-2, it should be viewed as a success. After last week’s drubbing, we think that the fan base in Coral Gables might disagree with us. OU hasn’t allowed a point since their loss to BYU. Canes [...]
Memphis Follow Up Plus Fulmer Tidbit
Since a douchey commenter wants to call our credibility into question, here’s a little background on the Memphis post from earlier. What we first told you about West stepping down 2 months ago, is still true according to sources.
The decision to step down is West’s. If Porter isn’t the guy once this all shakes out, [...]
Breaking News
According to our sources, Memphis has negotiated a buyout with football coach Tommy West. West is to step down at the end of the season.
The school reportedly wants to make a splash with the coaching hire as they attempt to transition into the Big East. Our sources say these are the names on the short [...]
Barnhardt Doesn’t Think Boise State Should Play for BCS Championship
Now that Boise State is ranked No. 5 in the college football polls, some people think that this could be the season that a non-BCS school plays in the BCS National Championship game. The AJC’s Tony Barnhardt writes that Boise State shouldn’t play in the BCS Championship game, because their strength of schedule is very [...]
College Football: Weekend Overreactions
This was a “wheat from the chaff” weekend. We’ve gotten rid of a good portion of the overrated bunch that clogging the top of the polls.
Only Alabama has consistently looked good. Maybe we’re being a little too hard on Florida. They were an uncharacteristic Tebow fumble and a crap celebration call from being up 30-6 [...]
Tebow Could be Back for LSU
Florida qucoach Urban Meyer said that quarterback Tim Tebow is feeling better and could be back to play LSU on Oct. 10. Tebow suffered a concussion in the win over Kentucky after his head hit a teammate’s leg as he was getting sacked. Backup quarterback John Brantley is still a very good quarterback, but the [...]
Boise State Fifth in New AP Top 25 Poll
Florida received 55 first-place votes in the new AP college football poll. The Gators are ranked No. 1, followed by Texas, Alabama and LSU. Boise State is ranked fifth for the first time during the regular season in the school’s history. For some reason, Tennessee didn’t receive any votes.
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 [...]