Monthly Archives: May 2010
Steele’s preseason look at LSU
Phil Steele is running his top 30 countdown at his blog. The first SEC team making an appearance is #26 LSU. If you’re a LSU fan, his forecast contains a pretty sobering description of a program that’s been in steady … Continue reading
Filed under Phil Steele Makes My Eyes Water, SEC Football
Orange crush
So how far have things slid in Knoxville? Chris Low thinks Tennessee stands a bigger chance of losing to 1-AA Tennessee-Martin than Mississippi State does to Memphis. Ouch.
Filed under Because Nothing Sucks Like A Big Orange
Wednesday morning buffet
Dig in, people. A couple of Georgia football players have a baseball itch they want to scratch this summer. Junior is the gift that keeps on giving, bless his heart. Dennis Dodd has Mark Richt on a bubble instead of … Continue reading
Oh yeah, you’re pretty good looking…
Bob Stoops thinks “pretty attractive” Oklahoma won’t have any problem getting a date to the expansion prom.
Filed under Big Ten Football
Uncommon sense
Tim James, I’m not from the government, but I’m here to help. You’ve done stepped in it, son. You had things going your way with that driver’s license test-in-English viral ad, but then you had to go and blow all … Continue reading
By the numbers
I’m not sure how many of you are familiar with Oversigning.com. As its name indicates, it’s a blog dedicated to tracking the fairly common practice on the part of a number of schools of signing more kids than the NCAA … Continue reading
Filed under Recruiting, SEC Football
Tuesday morning buffet
Awful lot of government stuff today. Sorry about that… I still don’t think the stuff that Michigan did to draw the NCAA’s ire was a capital crime, but I am detecting a whiff of finger-pointing from both the head coach … Continue reading
The Schlabach Hour
Mark Schlabach’s latest chat contained some great Georgia-related stuff. First, this is about as succinct a summary of this year’s road map to success as you’ll see: Georgia Jim (Athen, Ga) Mark-Why do you have Georgia ranked so low when … Continue reading
Filed under ESPN Is The Devil, Georgia Football
Show me the money.
Read Barnhart’s latest thought piece about SEC expansion. It doesn’t touch on tradition or rivalries and what makes the best competitive fit. It’s all about keeping up with Big Ten revenue generation. And that’s the typical analysis you see when … Continue reading
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, College Football, It's Just Bidness
The BCS, Georgia Tech and Jerry Maguire
Finally, a public flak firm that’s earning its money – that would be the law firm/lobbyist Arent Fox, which the Mountain West retained to make its case for automatic BCS inclusion. They’ve looked at some numbers and come up with … Continue reading
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, Georgia Tech Football, It's Just Bidness
