Daily Archives: June 4, 2010
Freak of nature
I’ll keep saying it: I think Cornelius Washington is going to explode this season in the new scheme. ******************************************************************** UPDATE: It doesn’t look like Aaron Murray is much slower than Logan Gray. ******************************************************************** UPDATE #2: David’s got the complete spring … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football
The Saban Rule still rules.
I had to read this twice to make sure I wasn’t missing something. … So the SEC in 2008 passed a rule forbidding head coaches from evaluating players off campus during the spring. It was designed as an airtight way … Continue reading
Filed under Nick Saban Rules
More from the annals of intelligent university leadership, South Carolina edition
Enter another school president fretting over assistant coaches’ rising salaries. … South Carolina president Harris Pastides said he is concerned about the cost of doing business in the SEC, particularly when it comes to paying assistant football coaches. “Even with … Continue reading
Filed under 'Cock Envy, It's Just Bidness
Conference expansion and the postseason: what are they getting us into?
Spencer Hall hits on something that I’m surprised isn’t getting more attention in the wake of the Pac-10′s attack of the Big XII Empire: whither goest the BCS? PROVISIONALS: IF this even happened and everyone somehow agreed to leave and … Continue reading
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, College Football
The Big XII, where the expansion smoke may mean there’s fire
I’ve tried to stay out of the conference expansion frenzy as best I can, because it’s been little more than rank speculation about which school goes where, but as it looks like we may have our first realignment story with … Continue reading
Filed under Big 12 Football, College Football, Pac-12 Football
Friday morning buffet
Something to nibble on as the working week draws to a close: Matt Hayes thinks 2010 Arkansas smells a lot like 2009 Ole Miss. After reading this, I can certainly understand why a lot of Georgia Tech fans don’t think … Continue reading