Monthly Archives: January 2009
It’s not too soon to start thinking about spring practice.
College Football News has posted a handy scheduling guide to all (but Mississippi’s) of the SEC spring games this year. It looks like April 18th is the big day, with seven schools playing then. Georgia’s G-Day is scheduled for the … Continue reading
Filed under SEC Football
Schadenfreude, darling, schadenfreude…
Damn, am I the only one amused by this? “Coach Meyer was pretty upset,” Reid said. “He asked ‘Where were all these other schools before the Under Armour game? Did they even know who Greg Reid was as a sophomore … Continue reading
Filed under Recruiting, Urban Meyer Points and Stares
Pay attention.
For those of you that think Utah’s surprisingly strong defensive showing in the Sugar Bowl was due to the absence of Andre Smith at the left tackle position, Doc Saturday offers a compelling rebuttal. I know it’s been convenient to … Continue reading
Quick question
With Bill Young’s departure to Oklahoma State now official, will Dawg fans be more disappointed if Miami doesn’t make a run at Willie Martinez, or it does, but Georgia takes the necessary steps to keep him in Athens?
Filed under Georgia Football
You’ve got your media standards, he’s got his.
You might recall a story that recently popped up on the New York Times’ college sports blog, The Quad, about the recruitment of Jamarkus McFarland of Lufkin, Tex., who gave a verbal commitment to the University of Oklahoma. That story … Continue reading
Filed under Media Punditry/Foibles, The Blogosphere
There are things worse than playoffs.
I meant to comment on this bit of news last week… … Teaff, talking at the AFCA annual convention, said the review coincides with the final year of the Fox television agreement with the BCS. ESPN takes over after next … Continue reading
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, College Football, The Blogosphere
Coaches and schedules and playoffs, oh my!
I’m not sure that much of this stuff links together, but it’s worth taking a look at anyway: – Start with the Birmingham News’ Ray Melick’s smackdown of Master Lane Kiffin. Basically, Kiffin and his school are acting like an … Continue reading
Sweet!
This is a non-football PSA. Tomorrow, get your derrière to a nearby Krispy Kreme, where you can widen it with a free doughnut. Those are calories we can believe in.
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Filed under The Body Is A Temple
Decisions, decisions…
I know that I’m probably overreacting to it, but I find the way Cameron Kinney has framed his recruiting decision a little depressing: “Do I play for Oklahoma, the No. 2 team in the country which has the Heisman Trophy … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football, Recruiting
Playoff fairy tales and perversions, NFL style
Surely this must be a misprint: … Quite frankly, the widely criticized BCS offers a better system than what the NFL has given us since 2002. To put it most bluntly, the NFL acts as if it could not care … Continue reading
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, Stats Geek!
