Color me “shocked as hell”. In what was has to be in the running for “Shocker of the Year”, Bob, aka “Big Game Bob”, Stoops stepped down as head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners yesterday. Citing his desire of leaving… Read More ›
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Adults Need to Take Control in Minnesota
You know that saying “don’t let the inmates run the asylum”? Well, there is some trouble brewing at the University of Minnesota’s football program. The university suspended 10 football players earlier this week after an internal university investigation into an… Read More ›
The CFP Committee Got it Right
While I’m happy that college football now has a playoff, the College Football Playoff committee has made some curious moves over the last three seasons. None more so than dropping TCU from third to sixth, even after winning a… Read More ›
Time to Stick a Fork in the Big 12
The Big 12 conference decided to forgo expansion last night, after none of the prospects (Houston, Cincinnati, BYU and others) garnered enough votes from its membership. And while conference commissioner Bill Bowlsby and the schools’ presidents may say this was… Read More ›
The U Not Yet Ready for Prime Time
Before I unload on the University of Miami, I’d be remiss if I didn’t acknowledge that things are finally looking on the “up and up”. The school administration FINALLY hired a head coach who could lead ants to a picnic… Read More ›
Eight Games the Right Move for ACC
Earlier this summer I wrote why the Atlantic Coast Conference should stop delaying the inevitable and go to nine conference football games. After all, it was more than willing to increase its basketball inventory to 20 conference games per season… Read More ›
ACC Football Is to Be Reckoned with
Before I gush heavily over the Atlantic Coast Conference’s football success, let me disclose the following. I have been burned prematurely praising the conference’s football acumen before. Here is an example of how embarrassed I was after the ACC… Read More ›