Monthly Archives: July 2010

“I’m like a stallion. You just let me run.”

Atlanta Magazine has entitled its August edition “The Football Issue”.  In it, you’ll find a quick interview with Herschel Walker (or simply “Herschel”, since he points out that “When they talk about me, they don’t have to say my last … Continue reading

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Thursday morning buffet

I haven’t been to Miami in years, for what it’s worth. Bruce Feldman says Nick Saban’s threat to bar the NFL from college campuses has scouts running scared. As for agents, Urban Meyer asks the right question about the NFL … Continue reading

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Filed under Because Nothing Sucks Like A Big Orange, Don't Mess With Lane Kiffin, ESPN Is The Devil, Georgia Football, Georgia Tech Football, It's Just Bidness, Strategery And Mechanics, The NCAA

Random Hoover thought

There’s something about the combination of Clay Travis, Mark Richt and pimps that leaves me wondering if there’s an uncomfortable question coming up in the near future at SEC Media Days.

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Filed under Media Punditry/Foibles, SEC Football

“Hi, we’re from the NCAA. Is there some place we can talk?”

Next stop:  Athens.

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Filed under Georgia Football, The NCAA

Checking to make sure

From the AJ-C‘s Georgia Tech beat writer, here’s the question of the day: Though the game-by-game previews I’ve compiled I have #GT at 10-1 going into the game against #UGA. Does that sound right? Hey, at least he has the … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Tech Football, Media Punditry/Foibles

It really is like a social disease. And it’s spreading.

From Capstone Report: … But this party is a widespread problem that will likely affect a number of schools before it’s all over.  Chris Mortenson reported on ESPN radio Tuesday night that the initial speculation is that up to 25 … Continue reading

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Filed under College Football, It's Just Bidness

Steele and the coaches: All-SEC Preseason lists

I’m definitely in the school that appearing on an All-SEC list after the season ends is a helluva lot more relevant than showing up on a preseason list, but I thought it might be fun to compare Phil Steele’s preseason … Continue reading

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Filed under Phil Steele Makes My Eyes Water, SEC Football

Wednesday morning buffet

Fuel up… SEC Media Days are just around the corner. I’d love to hear Urban Meyer get asked that question about Clay Travis. Is it just me, or have we heard Todd Grantham talk about his coaching philosophy more in … Continue reading

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Filed under 'Cock Envy, Don't Mess With Lane Kiffin, Gators, Gators..., Georgia Football, Media Punditry/Foibles, Recruiting, SEC Football, The NCAA

Head Coaching Made Simple, by Erk Russell.

Good story from Paul Johnson: ACCSports.com: That being said, you did turn over the play-calling to an assistant when you got your first head coaching job at Georgia Southern. What made you change your mind? Johnson: It happened for two … Continue reading

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Pay to play: the wrath of Saban

Here’s some more shit that Nick Saban doesn’t have time for: … Saban, a former coach of the NFL’s Miami Dolphins, said it might be time to ban NFL teams from college campuses in order to get the league to … Continue reading

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Filed under College Football, It's Just Bidness, Nick Saban Rules