Monthly Archives: September 2009
Tennessee football: we’re back, baby!
Ordinarily, I wouldn’t comment on observations like this one – It’ll be a couple of years yet before we know if the Lane Kiffin experiment at Tennessee is a success or a failure. I’d caution against reading much from the … Continue reading
There’s a perfectly reasonable explanation for this.
Now here’s a real shocker: attorney takes it upon himself to analyze NCAA probation penalties to see if there are any patterns to the punishments levied by the organization and finds – surprise! – that there are and that they’re … Continue reading
Filed under The NCAA
Blame where blame is due.
For those of you rushing to grab your pitchforks and torches to join the mob preparing to storm Castle Martinez, could I trouble you to stop and read something David Hale posted yesterday? It’ll only take a minute. … I … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football
One less reason to visit South Bend
The AJ-C’s Jim Galloway is reporting that the College Football Hall of Fame is moving to Atlanta.
Filed under College Football, It's Just Bidness
How to set a record for fewest punt return yards allowed
I love stuff like this. … On the western edge of Little Rock, Ark., there is a high school football team coached by a wizard named Kevin Kelly. Pulaski Academy’s roster doesn’t include a punter because, quite simply, they’d rather … Continue reading
Filed under Strategery And Mechanics
Kiffin watch: “That’s a lovely dress you’re wearing, Mrs. Cleaver.”
Jesus, can the Laner possibly get more unctious? Asked about Meyer’s comments, Kiffin chose his words carefully: “I’d say this. This offseason the (SEC) commissioner (Mike Slive) made a big deal about our renewal of vows about what we’re supposed … Continue reading
Joe Cox is not one to be trifled with.
Boys, you mess with the Ginger Assassin at your own peril. He’s able to bend the space-time continuum to revise his game after the fact. It turns out Cox was even more accurate than you might have thought against Arkansas. … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football
Tuesday morning buffet
Plenty of stuff to chow down on this morning: In case you’ve wondered what Robert Edwards is up to these days, here you go. Here’s an indication of how 2009 has already had its share of twists and turns: Oklahoma … Continue reading
SEC Power Poll Ballot – Week Three
For all the action we saw last weekend, not too much dramatic movement in my rankings. Florida. Feel free to read as much into the results in the Swamp last Saturday as you want, but ask yourself one question. Tennessee … Continue reading
Filed under SEC Football
Do you mind if I have some of your tasty beverage?
ESPN’s Chris Low pours himself a big ol’ glass of orange Kool Aid and chugs that sucker: This is a team that’s capable of getting hot and being the kind of team nobody wants to face in a bowl game. … Continue reading
