Daily Archives: June 12, 2009
Mark Shurtleff, Antitrust Pimp
“Shurtleff has acknowledged that his high-profile inquiry has hit some snags.” Now there’s a surprise.
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, Political Wankery
Nick Saban doesn’t have time for this.
What could happen when a school needs the football coach more than the football coach needs the school? Jeff Schultz channels Orson Swindle to come up with a convincing response. … Alabama officials almost gloated in 2007 when the football … Continue reading
Filed under Media Punditry/Foibles, Nick Saban Rules
Protection we can believe in.
Paul has linked to this Augusta Chronicle piece with regard to Damon Evans confirming that the South Carolina game would be at night, but I found this comment of Evans more interesting: Evans said he’s protective of future open dates … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football
It’s the exploitation, stupid.
Of all the takes you may have already seen about the NCAA’s punishment of Alabama in the wake of its textbook scandal (my favorite is Will Collier’s note about the ’07 FSU-’Bama game), I bet you weren’t expecting this one: … Continue reading
Filed under College Football, It's Just Bidness, The NCAA
Hi! Let’s play another round of “Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics”.
Here we go… Want to add a reason to re-examine the football future? Of course you do. Start here: Check out these numbers, from Quarterback A and Quarterback B. Quarterback A: 406 of 685 (59.3 percent), 4,426 Yds, 32 TDs, … Continue reading
Filed under Jimmy Clausen - Boy Wonder
