Posts Tagged ‘College Football’
Required Reading
Local:
Spring fling to stay in the Boro. [Tennessean]
Former UT pitching coach Fred Corral lands at Memphis. [Commercial-Appeal]
 Regional:
Fulmer wants another look at it. [AJC]
College Football Players Admit That Teammates Use PEDs
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Espn The Magazine polled 85 FBS players about drugs, playoffs, refs, gay teammates and other topics. Out of the players surveyed, 55 percent said they know of at least one teammate taking PEDs. A little less than 50 percent believe that they have at least one gay teammate. When asked what college football player they [...]
5 Burning Questions: Big 12 Style
5 Questions facing the conference leading into the football season.
1)Â Why is Oklahoma St. getting no respect?
Almost every college football fan has Oklahoma or Texas winning the Big 12 and playing Florida for the BCS National Championship. While this is not a dumb prediction, people need to realize that Oklahoma St. has a very good [...]
Required Reading
Local:
VY to get a look with first team offense. [Tennessean]
No Calapari…no problem. [Commercial Appeal]
Nice take on SEC night games. [Times Free Press]
 Regional:
Brandon Spikes calls Oklahoma dirty and other Florida notes. [Orlando Sentinel]
Blind Items
1)Â Â Â Â Which southern college football power has had a coach in waiting on the staff for years but keeps it under wraps?
2)    Which former SEC football coach wasn’t forced out as has been reported? A clause in his contract allowed him to receive his full buyout when a booster contacted another coach about replacing him [...]
Berry v. Mays: The Debate Begins
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Eric Berry v. Taylor Mays. Expect to hear this argument all year long. Mays keeps getting ripped locally which is a little low rent as far as we’re concerned. You don’t tear someone else down to build yourself up. Mays is the more athletically gifted of the two (dude runs a 4.3 and weighs225) while [...]
5 Burning Questions: Pac-10 Edition
5 Questions facing the conference leading into the football season.
 1)  Which team will upset USC costing them a chance to play for the BCS Championship?
 We think that the Trojans will actually lose 2 games this season, the first on Oct. 3 to Cal and the other to either at Oregon or at Ohio [...]
Required Reading
Local:
Amber Grey wants to play hoops again. [Go Vols Xtra]
5 things we know about the Titans. [Tennessean]
Robert Dozier’s gonna skip the NBA to play in Europe. [Commercial Appeal]
College Football Freshmen That Will Have Immediate Impact
Every college football fan over-analyzes their favorite team’s recruiting class after signing day. Some Tennessee fans are drinking the orange Koolade and think freshman running back Bryce Brown will be the next Hershel Walker. Alabama fans probably think the same about freshman running back and man-beast Trent Richardson. LSU fans will want to see quarterback Russell [...]
SEC & Big 12 Dominate Outland Trophy Watch List
There is no real surprise to this story, but the two best college football conferences, the Big 12 & SEC, had plenty of players on the Outland Trophy Watch List. Alabama, Georgia and Florida had two players each on the list while Texas and Oklahoma also had two on the list. Tennessee’s center Josh McNeil was [...]