Daily Archives: September 14, 2009

Positively second place

You know, the outcome of Saturday’s game hasn’t put me in a mood to gloat – nailbiters tend to do that – but, still, I can’t help but post this graciously put but nevertheless quintessential Gamecock moral victory rationale: … … Continue reading

19 Comments

Filed under 'Cock Envy

This will not stand, ya know…

Yes, it’s an absurdly small sample size, but it should be noted that Georgia currently ranks 114th nationally in turnover margin (at a whopping -2.5 per game pace), 109th in total penalties and 108th in penalty yardage. The good news … Continue reading

8 Comments

Filed under Georgia Football, Stats Geek!

Superfreak

Here are photos of two incredible catches by AJ Green, courtesy of Grant Blankenship at the Macon Telegraph: I don’t think Akeem Auguste is sorry to see the end of that game.

11 Comments

Filed under Georgia Football

Upon further review: Georgia-South Carolina

Having replayed the ESPN broadcast and looked at the stats more closely, I’ve got a few more observations to share about the win: When you break it down, the running game was more than serviceable.  Samuel, Smith and Thomas combined … Continue reading

34 Comments

Filed under Georgia Football

Comeback

One line in this weekend’s many box scores I was cheered to see was that of Southern Mississippi’s DeAndre Brown, who caught seven balls for seventy five yards in the Golden Eagles’ win over Central Florida. Brown, you may remember, … Continue reading

3 Comments

Filed under The Body Is A Temple

This week’s perception is reality… this week.

It’s fun to watch the perceptions of the pundit class change rapidly during the early weeks of any college football season – another reason why preseason and even initial season polls are essentially worthless. Take, for example, my man Tom … Continue reading

11 Comments

Filed under College Football, Media Punditry/Foibles

Kiffin watch: things don’t bode well.

Cue the music of doom:  between the finger pointing going on after UT’s offensive collapse against UCLA and Meyer continuing to obsess about Junior’s preseason slander about the Corch’s recruiting tactics, things aren’t shaping up nicely for this Saturday for … Continue reading

7 Comments

Filed under Don't Mess With Lane Kiffin, Urban Meyer Points and Stares