Let's Take A Quiz - Phineas and Ferb Lyrics + HQ (MP3 Download) (via PhineasandFerbSongs) Yes, let's take a quiz. Presented by Bill Lubinger of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and with a tip of the hat to Mizzou alumnus Graham Watson of Yahoo! Sports for linking to it originally. Let's look at four scenarios in... Continue Reading →
Jim Tressel and the Wise Monkeys: When Players Try to Get Paid, Who Should Be Blamed?
(This piece originally was posted on Rock M Nation.)My son turns four just after the first game of this coming season. Unless some weird recessive genes kick in, he probably won't be playing Division 1 FBS football when it's time for him to go to college. (And unless some other things about the game change,... Continue Reading →
Lost Soul, Empty Vest
(This column originally appeared on Southern Pigskin)He was the Senator. The Sweater Vest. The Righteous One who did things “the right way.” In the end, though, he turned out to be a lost soul in an empty vest.Jim Tressel “resigned” Monday. Walked away. Or maybe he ran. Perhaps he was pushed as more and more... Continue Reading →
B-U-S-T-E-D!
(This column originally appeared on Southern Pigskin)Legacy is an interesting word. For Ohio State's Jim Tressel, his legacy involves Marurice Clarett, Troy Smith and now Tatgate. But hey, he beats Michigan.If there is one maxim that web 2.0 has taught us here in the 21st century it is this:You can’t take anyone being a “good... Continue Reading →
Where I spent my spring hiatus: Looking for paid work and getting a wonderful unpaid offer
This hiatus was not fueled by wanderlust, or boredom as much as it was fueled by a need to focus on finding gainful employment for myself in my current field.As the end of my contract arrives in two weeks, I have to date been unsuccessful in securing a new position, so a major transition is... Continue Reading →
A brief blog hiatus
I've been pretty sparse here for the last couple of months, but I am formally taking a break from the blog and from college football until May.I'm not a big college recruiting guy anyway, so it's not going to cut into anything I wouldn't have been covering anyway. But I have some work and family... Continue Reading →
Instant Feedback: Auburn 22, Oregon 19
I'm not one to be hyperbolic about calling the most recent thing I've seen "the greatest."Oregon and Auburn staged a decent game in the desert of Arizona Monday evening. I won't call it great.There was the requisite drama, with Oregon scoring a touchdown with less than three minutes remaining in the game to force a... Continue Reading →
Bowl Season Priorities? Not watching too many games
Okay, so let’s start today by mocking, I mean, discussing the new names for the division of the Big Ten, and why they are nonsensical. “Leaders” and “Legends?” Was that focus group tested? And the new logo looks like something that was sketched up in MS Paint in about fifteen minutes.Excuse me?Yes?You’re not going to... Continue Reading →
The Woodchipper
With the breaking news of Urban Meyer's second resignation from the Florida Gators dropping today (courtesy of Brett McMurphy of AOL Fanhouse), and due to a discussion on Twitter with BCSChick and Lonely Tailgater, I decided to run through the coaching database and come up with who has been coaching at their current institution for... Continue Reading →
NCAA Cam Newton Ruling Puzzling
So Cam Newton's father Cecil Newton, Sr. did request money for Cam Newton to play at Mississippi State. But allegedly, Cam knew nothing about that request. So he eligible to play in this weekend's SEC Championship Game against South Carolina with a trip to the BCS Championship and the Heisman Trophy on the line.Newton's father... Continue Reading →
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