The Bowl Season: a time for giving (but mostly just receiving)
Ever wondered what college football teams get for playing in crappy bowls? In good bowls? In national championship game bowls? Well, wonder no longer
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The EagleBank Bowl starts it. The BCS Championship Game finishes it. And somewhere in between 32 other bowl games are played. So many of these bowl games are absurd, and [...]
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Boomer Heisman: no repeat for Tebow
Sam Bradford takes home the Heisman, preventing Tim Tebow from becoming just the second guy to win two Heisman trophies
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Last year, Tim Tebow won the Heisman, but his team was nowhere close to winning a title. This year, Tim Tebow finished third in the Heisman ballot, but he’ll get a chance to win another [...]
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We’re not waiting till Saturday to give away our Heisman…
Hint Hint: It’s not Nate Davis of Ball State, but it is someone else
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Who’s getting our Heisman? Why don’t you, uh, click the link…
Thanks to the Blue Work Horse, sports bloggers from around the country were able to send in their picks for who should win the Heisman, followed by who should be [...]
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Raise your hand if you’re excited about this year’s bowls?
Tis the season to be yawning, as today is the big day for finding out who plays in our beloved bowl games
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My confidence in the bowl system was never super strong, though when I was younger and less knowledgable I think I appreciated bowls more, because it was just a lot of football [...]
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Clarity? Kind of, as college football winds down its season
Penn State smells like roses, Utah looks ready for a BCS closeup, and Oklahoma mutilates a shell shocked Texas Tech.
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Before we get to an exciting and pivitol weekend of key results, I first want to point out that if Notre Dame gets into a New Year’s bowl game with a 6-6 record, I will [...]
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The BCS on ESPN? It’s coming in 2011
The Worldwide Leader in Biased sports coverage is on the verge of locking up a historic TV contract
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The Super Bowl on TNT? The World Series on FX? The Stanley Cup on Versus (too soon?, too soon?)
They all seem a heck of a lot more plausible by the day as ESPN inches closer to [...]
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Enter at your own risk into the wild national championship picture
It’s a crazy world with twists and turns, though not nearly as confusing as the wild (and remarkably mediocre) ACC
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Let’s just get a few things out of the way before we move onto the good stuff:
1) The ACC is so mediocre this year that I will go on record stating that I don’t [...]
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Are FSU football players just dumb?
What do you know: five more Florida State players got suspended today, leaving the team without practically its entire WR corps
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Sorry for the slow posting period lately. We’re in the middle of a massive site redesign, and should be done soon– hopefully.
In the meantime, FSU’s troubles aren’t going away any time soon. Simply [...]
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