Posts Tagged ‘Alabama’
Tennessee Receives Three Votes in AP Top 25 Poll
Tennessee fans need to buy their Lane Kiffin stock right now as Tennessee’s swagger hasn’t been this high since before the 2001 SEC Championship. The Vols pleased their fans on Saturday with a 31-13 win over South Carolina and some new black jerseys. More good news came Sunday as the Vols received three votes in [...]
Lil Wayne Gives Shoutout to Lane Kiffin
In what should help Tennessee in recruiting, rapper Lil Wayne mentioned Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin in his new song “Banned From TV” off the “No Ceiling”release. Lil Wayne raps, “Smoke weed, talk s*** like Lane Kiffin.”
There will be players from Florida, Georgia, Alabama and other schools that have this song on their iPods. The ironic [...]
Gary Danielson is a Freaking Soothsayer
Lost in all of the commotion caused by the gloom, despair, and agony of Daniel Lincoln’s blocked kicks was Gary Danielson’s warning after the kick actually made by Lincoln.
As soon as the kick went through the uprights, Danielson pointed out the low trajectory and wondered aloud if it may have any bearing on the game [...]
Sign of the Apocalypse: Florida Writer Says Tebow Doesn’t Deserve Heisman
Tim Tebow has been the starting quarterback on the best team in the country all season. Tim Tebow has carried the ball more than expected, because the Florida Gators are lacking playmakers on offense. Percy Harvin and Louis Murphy are playing in the NFL and Tebow is not getting enough help from his wide receivers. [...]
Watch Out For Counterfeit Alabama-Tennessee Tickets
If you are headed to the Alabama-Tennessee game on Saturday, be on the lookout for fake tickets. Alabama’s athletics department’s media relations office sent out a notice warning fans about counterfeit tickets. StubHub has some tickets for the game at $400 apiece. This rivalry has been one-sided since Nick Saban has been coach at Alabama, [...]
College Football: Weekend Overreactions
It’s time for officials to back off. For the second time in three weeks SEC officials have made a bad call that cost someone a football game. The two penalties on Florida’s last touchdown drive were the difference in the game, and quite possibly Florida’s BCS title hopes. Today’s players are so big and fast [...]
Alabama is No. 1 in New Mumme Poll
What is the Mumme Poll? It is a poll that begins after games of Week Six have been played. This is one of the best reads out there as it takes away the biased perspectives that certain beat reporters have across the country. We always support a website that mocks Hal Mumme voting Hawaii No. [...]
Scarbinsky Predicts National Title for Alabama
Florida and Alabama clearly look like the two most dominant teams in the nation and this could set up one of the best SEC Championships in the history of the conference. The Birmingham News’ Kevin Scarbinsky predicts that Alabama will win the BCS title after the dominating 22-3 win over Ole Miss. I still like [...]
College Football: Weekend Overreactions
This was a “wheat from the chaff” weekend. We’ve gotten rid of a good portion of the overrated bunch that clogging the top of the polls.
Only Alabama has consistently looked good. Maybe we’re being a little too hard on Florida. They were an uncharacteristic Tebow fumble and a crap celebration call from being up 30-6 [...]
Boise State Fifth in New AP Top 25 Poll
Florida received 55 first-place votes in the new AP college football poll. The Gators are ranked No. 1, followed by Texas, Alabama and LSU. Boise State is ranked fifth for the first time during the regular season in the school’s history. For some reason, Tennessee didn’t receive any votes.