Daily Archives: January 30, 2012

“Georgia never gave up on him.”

Marc Weiszer hits on something about Georgia’s 2012 recruiting that’s struck me as well. Georgia’s remaining targets include more than its usual share of recruits already on commitment lists at other schools — Sandy Creek receiver JaQuay Williams pledged to … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Football, Recruiting

Has the spread stopped spreading in the SEC?

I had a feeling reading Michael Elkon’s comments in response to this post of mine about Auburn’s hire of Scot Loeffler that he had a post of his own coming on the subject, and, sure enough, he did.  There’s a … Continue reading

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Filed under SEC Football, Strategery And Mechanics

“This class is far below the standards that we have here and what we’ll need here in the future…”

That was Junior’s pronouncement after signing his only recruiting class at Tennessee.  Little did he know how prophetic he was. … Kiffin and his staff of relentless recruiters had two months to scramble and assemble a class, and they were … Continue reading

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Filed under Because Nothing Sucks Like A Big Orange, Recruiting

Surrender, surrender, but don’t give yourself away…

I would not be doing my job here at GTP if I didn’t take a moment to point out that the Johnson Doctrine died a quiet death this past weekend.  I hope you’ll take a minute to join me in … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Tech Football, Recruiting

The center cannot hold.

This strikes me as being a fairly big deal. The NCAA will look this summer at retooling its Division I governance structure amid what some officials say is growing sentiment to further split its top football-playing schools. Now there’s some … Continue reading

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Filed under College Football, The NCAA

Name that caption, recrootin’ edition

This is simply too good to resist. Let ‘er rip in the comments section.

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Filed under Name That Caption