freshmen Stories - Black Shoe Diaries
Meltdown in Maui
Head coach Tony Bennett’s pack-line defense failed to stand up to the impressive lights-out shooting of the Washington Huskies, who had seven players find the bottom of the net from beyond the three-point line. The Cavaliers lost to Washington 106-63, the most lopsided loss since a 45-point loss...
Freshman CB Taylor and others to see playing time
Do you remember what you were doing when you were 18 years old? We were staying up super late, growing our hair out just for fun, and halfheartedly looking for work (while wholeheartedly playing Madden on Nintendo 64). Meanwhile, being 18 years old on the Boise State football team can often mean...
Recap: Oregon Puts Together a Complete Game Win Against Stanford
What an amazing game to be apart of. If you missed the game tonight, you missed out on a gutsy performance by an Oregon team that just wouldn't quit this season. Before the game, Ntrebon and I were talking a little bit. He said something that I had in the back of my mind as well....tonight felt...
Meet The Freshmen - Part III
Freshmen: They freak out when they see their first syllabus They can't hold their liquor. They aren't good for much, but in a few years they will be the leaders of your football team. This is the final in a three part series to introduce you to the freshman class of 2008. Part I herePart II...
Meet the Freshmen
Freshmen: They walk around campus wearing their high school letterman jackets and using a map to find their classes. They aren't good for much, but in a few years they will be the leaders of your football team. This is the first in a three part series to introduce you to the freshman class of...
More Frosh Playing Time - Bad QB News
No, it's not just Kenny Tate, apparently. New news - Davin Meggett, a homegrown 2-star RB, is quickly moving up the chart. Currently, Da'Rel Scott is atop the RB depth chart, and Morgan Green was supposedly at #2. But Green's been hurt as of late, and, unable to take snaps, Meggett has filled in. I...
31 freshmen saw action last year? Really?
Forgive me if I talk through a bit of cognitive dissonance and make an article about it [really? 8 months of that crap and now you get around to apologies?--ed.], but something from the UI propaganda official website caught ol' Oopsie's eye. IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Last season the University of Iowa...
The Big Ten Wonk has still got it
The opening three paragraphs of this latest article from John Gasaway (known alias: Big Ten Wonk) should serve as notice that Basketball Prospectus is simply essential daily reading for college basketball fans. One day in the 1950s, a young boy in southern California was riding with his parents in...
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