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Texas Football And Institutional Control
Given the headlines that have plagued college football over the past couple of years, this piece submitted by a former Longhorn letterman who played under Mack Brown was particularly timely and relevant. He currently serves our country in the United States Navy and is the proud wearer of a...
A Remembrance of Things Past, and a reminder that things don’t last
I wrote the following in the Jones Top Ten this week: Texas and Florida are headed to the same place for very different reasons. While I fully believe that Urban Meyer has lost his passion for the game, in Mack Brown’s case, the evidence mounts that the game has simply passed him by....
Ralph Cindrich Does A Great Al Pacino
And takes a flamethrower to this place! We mentioned Ralph recently in our article about the Agentgate happenings down in Tuscaloosa. Apparently he was just getting warmed up. He had this to add about Nick Saban: "...old Nick knows that. I've seen him out on the road a time or two. He's contacted...
Pete Carroll Claims NCAA Has No Basis For Sanctions
From ESPN ocho. Let's go through this line by line. RENTON, Wash. -- Pete Carroll believes that the NCAA had no basis for sanctions on the Southern California football program and reiterated Tuesday that he didn't leave to escape the penalties. The Mexican Zetas are misunderstood capitalists. The...
NCAA v. USC Trojans- Verdict is in
The LA Times is reporting that the sanctions are a two year bowl ban, forfeit all games from at least the 2004 season (Auburn national champs!!!), lose 20 football scholarships and Reggie Bush has to write a formal apology to Vince Young for stealing his Heisman Trophy. That last one hasn't been...
Heisman Trust to Revisit Vince Young's Award
...currently being held by Reggie Bush. From the World Wide Leader. The president of the Heisman Trophy Trust said Thursday that if former USC Trojans running back and Heisman winner Reggie Bush were to be ruled retroactively ineligible by the NCAA, a review of Bush's award could commence as...
Pete Carroll Comes To Austin
Bellmont's ability to wrench public relations quotes from any luminary that passes through Austin is impressive: Bill Murray, Barack Obama, Kim Jong Il, and now, Pete Carroll.
NCAA Hands Down Swift and Severe Punishment To USC
No, wait. scratch that. The NCAA actually hammered IUPUI pinning the lack of institutional control scarlet letter on them. The Hoosiermakers will lose scholarships and vacate wins in six sports. This was a apparently a really easy one for the NCAA to investigate and enforce as they and IUPUI share...
The Antidote to Ennui: It's Kiffin
According to several reports, Lane Kiffin is the new head coach at USC. Kiffin goes back to USC just in time to be part of the NCAA investigation. Meanwhile Tennessee, sees him leave after one year, but not before he pisses off just about every other program in the SEC.
Guess Who Will Be a Guest Analyst For the BCS Championship Game?
None other than just the coolest college football coach in history.
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