Daily Archives: February 14, 2012
Sometimes, you really can blame Bobo.
Statmeister Brian Fremeau’s advice to Georgia about what needs to be addressed in 2012 will come as a surprise to no one who followed the Dawgs last season: The focal point for next season has to be about finishing games … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football, Stats Geek!
Derek Dooley has a dream.
Rhetorically speaking, SOD’s not afraid to go where even Nick Saban may fear to tread: “If there’s a way we can maintain over-signing and eliminate any of the abuses that caused the concerns, then that’s what I would be for. … Continue reading
Filed under Because Nothing Sucks Like A Big Orange, Recruiting
The SEC’s New Coke?
Fabulous point from Michael Elkon about the SEC sticking with an eight-game conference schedule after expansion: … part of the SEC’s success as a TV property is its ability to sell a tribal, feral atmosphere. There is so little that … Continue reading
Filed under SEC Football
SOD unleashes his inner interior decorator and Tennessee is the cleaner for it.
There is so much of teh awesome in this story about UT’s new football palace that I hardly know where to begin – how about a mixed martial arts cage “so we can go in and fight and all that … Continue reading
Filed under Because Nothing Sucks Like A Big Orange
Your NCAA dollars at work
Mark Emmert’s gang that couldn’t shoot straight includes a former sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution whose main job these days appears to be to conduct Twitter fights with journalists and broadcasters who say/write things the NCAA doesn’t like.
Filed under The NCAA
Meet the Desperate Conference.
The only reason sixteen schools are agreeing to an arrangement by which East Carolina and Hawaii will play in a conference so spread out geographically that describing it as sprawling doesn’t do it justice is the futile hope that somehow … Continue reading
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, It's Not Easy Being A Mid-Major
Randy Edsall, only Mike Locksley can save you now.
No, Danny O’Brien isn’t transferring from Maryland because of the uniform. Although I wouldn’t blame him if he were. It’s more a case of him being yet another player at that school who doesn’t want to play for the head … Continue reading
Filed under Randy Edsall Is A Dick
Reunited and it feels so good.
Per the Birmingham News, Willie Martinez emerges as “the prohibitive favorite” to become Auburn’s next secondary coach. All I can say is that he’d better hope his buddy VanGorder develops a killer pass rush on the d-line. Soon would be … Continue reading
Filed under Auburn's Cast of Thousands
