LSU is ranked #1 in the AP poll this morning, while Oklahoma is still ranked #1 in the Coaches’ Poll. To me, this one is not even close: it’s LSU and everybody else right now in college football. Hell, I’d… Read More ›
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ACC Excelled on and off the Field…
The Atlantic Coast Conference had quite the weekend. First, the ACC acquitted itself on the football field. While Florida State and Maryland were competitive in losing to #1 Oklahoma and West Virginia respectively, Clemson and “The U” beat the dog… Read More ›
Big Weekend for ACC Football
This is “Judgment Weekend” for Atlantic Coast Conference football – or as “Mark and Mike: The Insiders” on the local 620 AM The Buzz put it, “Just Win a Damn Game Weekend”. This is a chance for the conference to… Read More ›
It’s 2011, and Notre Dame Still Sucks
It’s a new season for college football. More big games, more hype, and another year of Notre Dame hype gone down the tubes. Only this time, it took all of one week to do so. Despite out-gaining South Florida 508… Read More ›
Wanna Fix the BCS? Add a “Plus 1”
I tuned in to ESPN’s Outside the Lines yesterday morning to see “College Football: Blueprint for Change” special. I must say I was not disappointed. It was compelling all the way around. Two of the most influential college football coaches… Read More ›
NCAA Needs to Hammer Administrators More than the Students
So we have another sordid scandal in college football. As the saying goes, “brand new day, same ‘ol (spit). First it was Ohio State. Then it was UNC, followed by Boise State and Georgia Tech. Now Miami has joined the… Read More ›
The “U” Is in BIG Trouble
A school is linked to a sordid booster is one thing. If said booster is a felon for running Ponzi schemes has an axe to grind, then look the hell out. Nevin Shapiro, a former Miami booster who is serving… Read More ›