Daily Archives: October 8, 2009
Hanging’s too good for ‘em.
Mike Slive gives us a little of the ol’ soft shoe. Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike Slive says there is no reason to have a “public hanging” when game officials make bad calls. … He says the SEC has an accountability … Continue reading
Filed under SEC Football
Balance is nice. Scoring is nicer.
I know I’m probably going to come off sounding like an ass in this post, but here’s a quote from Mike Bobo Joe Cox that distills my concerns over his Mike Bobo’s playcalling this year: … Georgia heads to Tennessee, … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football
Penalize this.
I’ve always admired exhaustive number crunching about things that I’m too lazy to pursue myself, so you should take a couple of minutes to read Dean Legge’s piece on Georgia’s history with penalties. When you boil it down, there are … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football, SEC Football, Stats Geek!, The NCAA
Two Kings crowned.
Sorry, I couldn’t resist using a header like that. In addition to Caleb, Tavarres King also suffered a concussion in the LSU game, although no one knows when that happened. Marlon Brown, come on down.
Filed under Georgia Football
What did he know, and when did they know it?
In the wake of his suspension, here is what Dez Bryant posted on his Facebook page: “This is why I’m suspended…..I went to Deion sanders house ….and the NCAA found out…..they ask me if I been to his house I … Continue reading
Filed under The NCAA
Mama tried.
And while we’re on the subject of lexicons, it’s time to realize that “Mustained” needs to become a verb. Really, this is descending into self-parody. With USC quarterback Mitch Mustain buried on the depth chart, the junior is considering another … Continue reading
Filed under Arkansas Is Kind Of A Big Deal, Mustained
Death of an insult
It’s a sad day, SEC fans, as the conference announces a new affiliation with the Gator Bowl. That’s not the sad part, of course. It’s that the move precludes the conference from maintaining a relationship with the Independence Bowl, which … Continue reading
Filed under SEC Football