Monthly Archives: July 2009
Did you order the Code Red?
Invitee to Florida’s Saturday Night Lights camp makes a University of Miami gesture and is asked to leave for “safety reasons”. Did they think the Gator commits were going to turn on this kid? Even if Corch Meyers ordered them … Continue reading
Filed under Gators, Gators..., Recruiting
Making a milestone out of a molehill
According to the WordPress counter, sometime last night Get The Picture received its two millionth hit. I can’t begin to tell you how much I appreciate everyone that stops by here, and of course I hope you’ll keep coming back … Continue reading
Filed under GTP Stuff
Passion is no ordinary word.
Michael Elkon makes some excellent points about the fans’ passion that drives SEC football and European league soccer. The dark side to that heartfelt enthusiasm is what the commercialized society we live in that looks to squeeze a buck from … Continue reading
Filed under It's Just Bidness, SEC Football, The Blogosphere
Urban Meyer’s chicken/egg scenario
Like him or not, you’ve got to admit that Urban Meyer is a sharp cookie. So he’s realistic in acknowledging where his offense’s bread is buttered this year, regardless of all the put-Tebow-under-center talk being teased out there. … Gators … Continue reading
“Some call it obsessed.”
Me, I just think it’s sad. Of all the things to go off the deep end over, a college football playoff wouldn’t be on my list.
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, General Idiocy
There’s always the next story to get worked up about.
Since the media solved the Crime of the Century yesterday, it’s turned its attention to a lesser included offense – Spurrier not giving the requisite amount of serious attention to an irrelevant vote. The lesson we’re supposed to take from … Continue reading
Filed under College Football, Media Punditry/Foibles
They say living well is the best revenge.
While everybody back here in SEC territory is fretting over the GPOOE‘s™ sex life, Matt Stafford is getting on with his life. Personally speaking, if I were Mark Richt, I’d be handing out copies of this to every eighteen-year old … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football
Factoid of the day
The Quad, in its preview of Tennessee, notes the passing of an era: We all know that Fulmer’s departure turns the page on a meaningful period of Tennessee football. But it also marks the end of an era in the … Continue reading
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Filed under SEC Football
The master schools the wannabe.
Junior may think he’s supposed to be the center of attention today, but it looks like the OBC still knows how to draw a crowd. ********************************************************************** UPDATE: Bonus groveling to the Gator Nation! The man knows how to work it, … Continue reading
Some more spread quarterback thoughts
One of my commenters yesterday mentioned Oklahoma’s offense yesterday, and in doing a little Internet digging on the subject, I came across this draft analysis of Sam Bradford that I thought was worth sharing. First, on the issue of mechanics … Continue reading
Filed under College Football, Strategery And Mechanics
