Daily Archives: July 15, 2010

Thursday afternoon buffet

If you’re hot and bored, you could do worse. Pete Carroll’s idea of damage control is lacking. If you’re going to write your preseason previews in March, it’s a good idea to update them before you post in July. There’s … Continue reading

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Filed under Academics? Academics., Georgia Football, It's Just Bidness, Media Punditry/Foibles, SEC Football, The NCAA, Tommy Tuberville - Mythical National Champ, Whoa, oh, Alabama

A test

The latest post at Phil Steele’s site is entitled “Coaches on the Hot Seat”.  It’s a perfect opportunity to see how much you’ve swallowed the media narrative. Before you click on it, ask yourself if you think Mark Richt’s name … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Football, Media Punditry/Foibles, Phil Steele Makes My Eyes Water

They make excellent doorstops.

Oh, well. Georgia plans to reprint about 14,000 football media guides to replace references to ousted athletics director Damon Evans. The Bulldogs’ annual media guide, which is distributed to donors and recruits as well as the media, was printed shortly … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Football

Getting Johnsoned.

Pretty good question:  in the last two seasons, did Bobby Johnson have a bigger impact on Auburn’s program or on his own?

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Filed under SEC Football, Tony Franklin - Misunderstood Genius

“… and has vowed to change the culture of the Volunteer program.”

As I sit here in my glass house, I only mention today’s Derek Dooley story in a limited context. … Last week’s arrests weren’t the first major discipline problems in the past year or even during this offseason. Myles was … Continue reading

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Filed under Because Nothing Sucks Like A Big Orange

FPA: another reason why Georgia is doomed in 2010

I’ve really been digging into the statistical analysis that Football Outsiders‘ Bill Connelly and Brian Fremeau have done with their 2010 College Football Almanac (a bargain that you can download for a mere five bucks, by the way). One metric … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Football, Stats Geek!