With the news of Ohio State coach Jim Tressel, a.k.a. “the Sweater Vest”, getting popped two games by the school for not coming forward when he found out several of his players were violating NCAA rules regarding improper benefits, I… Read More ›
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What the NFL Combine SHOULD Be Used for
The NFL Combine is an integral part of the NFL’s off-season. It’s where a lot of college players measurables are taken, such as 40-yard dash times, ability to make certain throws (quarterbacks only), broad jumps, vertical jumps, and various agility… Read More ›
The Hoopla with National Signing Day Needs to Stop
I understand that National Signing Day is a big deal in the lives of young men and a proud moment of families seeing their sons and grandsons going to college on athletic scholarships. Hell if my son were among the… Read More ›
This Just in: Boosters Run Collegiate Athletics Programs
Robert G. Burton, a college booster who is also the CEO of Burton Capital Management, is pissed that no one consulted him on the hire of Paul Pasqualoni, the new football coach at Connecticut. In fact, he is so pissed,… Read More ›
Another Reason Why Major College Football Does not Need a Playoff
Another year, another exciting college football season. Sure the BCS National Championship game was over two weeks ago. I just remember the excitement the BCS provided us. Auburn and Oregon were far and away the two best teams in the… Read More ›
Hoke a Good Hire
Brady Hoke is the new face of Michigan football. It can’t possibly get any worse than the Rich Rodriguez era, …can it? I don’t think it would. Hoke is a “Michigan man” from the days spent as an assistant coach… Read More ›
Auburn Was Clearly the Better Team
Despite the way the game ended, Auburn was clearly the better team last night. They held Oregon to 19 points. Auburn’s speed in the secondary was able to keep the Oregon receivers in check. Auburn’s offensive and defensive lines… Read More ›