Daily Archives: December 2, 2009

Ye Olde Rumor Mill starts cranking.

I’ve received several e-mails about Joe Schad’s announcement today on Twitter regarding Martinez being gone, gone, gone.  I’m not sure it’s worth buying that.  As Jeff Schultz notes, CWM is on the road recruiting right now.  That would be kind … Continue reading

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Gary Patterson thinks the journey is as important as the destination.

You might think TCU’s Gary Patterson would be in favor of a playoff.   But he’s not, for a very interesting reason. “Is it easier to win one game for a championship? Or to have to win four?” Patterson asked. … Continue reading

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Filed under BCS/Playoffs, It's Not Easy Being A Mid-Major

Dawg thoughts: where are we at today?

I say this somewhat reluctantly, but unless Paul Johnson comes up with some more comedy gold in response to last Saturday’s game (hey, it could happen), it’s time to move on here at GTP.  Time marches on, and all that. … Continue reading

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Wednesday morning buffet

It’s been a few days since I’ve refilled the chafing dishes, but here’s some new stuff to try: Sure, Carlos Dunlap’s been suspended for the SECCG, but that doesn’t mean you can’t do a little Photoshopping to honor the occasion. … Continue reading

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Filed under Big 12 Football, Big Ten Football, Crime and Punishment, Gators, Gators..., It's Not Easy Being A Mid-Major, Recruiting, SEC Football, The Blogosphere

Kiffin watch: stepping up his game.

This made me laugh out loud. In a radio interview Tuesday, Kiffin was asked for his take on Saturday’s much-ballyhooed SEC championship game between the unbeaten Gators and Tide. “Florida has better players; Alabama has better coaches,” Kiffin told the … Continue reading

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The genius of lowered expectations

In light of an impending contract extension for Steve Spurrier, it’s worth noting the lofty goal the OBC has set for himself (h/t Team Speed Kills). “And if I’m going to be the all-time winning coach here – which I … Continue reading

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Get ‘em while they’re young, Jackets.

This AJ-C piece on how Georgia Tech’s loss to the Dawgs has affected some of Tech’s current commitments warms the cockles of my withered middle-aged heart. Denzel McCoy has already learned how to work the excuse game. “…There were some … Continue reading

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