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Western Kentucky wide receiver Taywan Taylor gets a long pass during the second quarter of the Miami Beach Bowl game on Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, at Marlins Park in Miami. (Hector Gabino/El Nuevo Herald/TNS via Getty Images)

TSS Roundtable: Players to Watch in Conference USA

0 comments by TSS Staff on 6/22/2016

Over the past two weeks, we’ve taken a look at the Sun Belt and Mid-American conferences. This week, we will move on to Conference USA. Question: Who is the player to watch in Conference USA in 2016? Joe Dexter On Twitter

HOUSTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 05: Greg Ward Jr. #1 of the Houston Cougars rushes with the ball in the second half against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles on September 5, 2015 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

5 Group of 5 Quarterbacks To Build a Program Around

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Group of 5 schools might not receive as much publicity as the big boys, but they’re still loaded with talent, especially at the quarterback position. Here’s a list of five signal callers from non-power conferences that any power conference coach would want to build his program around. 5. Cooper Rush, Central Michigan A three-year starter, […]

BLACKSBURG, VA – OCTOBER 24: Quarterback Thomas Sirk #1 of the Duke Blue Devils throws a pass against the Virginia Tech Hokies in the first half at Lane Stadium on October 24, 2015 in Blacksburg, Virginia. Duke defeated Virginia Tech 45-43 in quadruple overtime. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

Relax Duke Fans, The Quarterback Situation Is in Great Shape

0 comments by on 6/20/2016

While it’s difficult to know who the starting quarterback for Duke will be, one thing is certain: the Devils will be productive at the all-important position this fall. Make no mistake about it: if Thomas Sirk is healthy, he’ll be the guy. Sirk thrived in his first season as the Blue Devils’ starting quarterback, completing […]

TSS Roundtable: Which team will win the MAC in 2016?

0 comments by TSS Staff on 6/17/2016

We’ve talked about star players and surprise teams already, so now it’s time to answer the question that all Sun Belt fans want answered: which team is going to win the conference championship? Our staff provides their respective picks below. Question: Which team will win the MAC this year? Bart Doan On Twitter

BOCA RATON, FL – SEPTEMBER 19: Wide receiver Kalib Woods #81 of the Florida Atlantic Owls is defended by cornerback Marqus Baker #5 of the Buffalo Bulls during the game at FAU Stadium on September 19, 2015 in Boca Raton, Florida. (Photo by Rob Foldy/Getty Images)

TSS Roundtable: The Biggest Surprise Team in the MAC will be…

0 comments by TSS Staff on 6/16/2016

Yesterday, we talked about a few players in the MAC to keep an eye on this fall. Today, we’ll discuss which team will be the biggest surprise in the MAC this season. Question: Which team will be the biggest surprise in the MAC this fall? Bart Doan On Twitter

TSS Roundtable: Players to Watch in the MAC in 2016

0 comments by TSS Staff on 6/15/2016

Last week, we previewed the Sun Belt, providing a list of players to watch, a few surprise teams, and our respective picks to win the conference championship. This week, we’ll examine the Mid-American conference, which we refer to as #MACtion because of all of the exciting contests that it produces during throughout the course of […]

TSS Roundtable: Who Will Win the Sun Belt in 2016?

0 comments by TSS Staff on 6/10/2016

We’ve talked about star players and surprise teams already, so now it’s time to answer the question that all Sun Belt fans want answered: which team is going to win the conference championship? Our staff provides their respective picks below. Question: Who will win the Sun Belt in 2016? Joe Dexter On Twitter

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh answers questions following the first day of spring practice at a press conference at Schembechler Hall Tuesday. (ALLISON FARRAND / Daily)

Harbaugh autograph flap is NCAA needlessly picking at scabs

0 comments by on 6/5/2016

The NCAA defines an Noninstutional Camp as such: A privately owned camp or clinic is any camp or clinic that is not owned or operated by a member institution or an employee of the member institution’s athletic department. Privately owned camps may be held at any location, including on an institution’s campus. The NCAA defines […]

WINSTON SALEM, NC – SEPTEMBER 08: Wake Forest Demon Deacons head coach Jim Grobe during the game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at BB&T Field on September 8, 2012 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The Demon Deacons defeated the Tar Heels 28-27. (Photo by Brian A. Westerholt/Getty Images)

Jim Grobe is a home-run hire for Baylor

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There’s no other way to say it: Jim Grobe is a home-run hire for Baylor. Make no mistake about it, Grobe is just what the doctor ordered for both the football program and the university. A man of unquestioned integrity, many of Grobe’s former players loved playing for him because he cared about their development […]

Baylor football defeated Iowa State 71-7 on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Floyd Casey Stadium. Travis Taylor | Lariat Photo Editor

Baylor football must fire all its coaches to move forward

0 comments by on 5/28/2016

The Baylor Board of Regents did the right thing by recommending that Art Briles be terminated after receiving Pepper Hamilton’s findings of fact. By dismissing an extremely successful head coach – the face of the Bear program – the board members let the whole world know the school cares more about the well-being of students than […]

Baylor, the day after, part III: the University of Tennessee

0 comments by on 5/27/2016

The Baylor scandal and its abhorrent, sickening actions — made worse by the fact that they happened in the years after the Penn State story broke — are still being sorted out. If you are reading columns on the Baylor story from writers across the country, you are likely encountering words to this effect: “Hopefully, […]

Ole Miss now waits on NCAA after releasing NOA

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Ole Miss waits in the retroactive crosshairs of the NCAA Depending on which side of the fence you live on, Ole Miss releasing the Notice of Allegations from the NCAA and subsequent self-imposed penalties is a sigh of relief that it wasn’t worse, or justification that “those cheatin’ Rebels finally got theirs, and it’s only […]

Baylor, the day after, part II: punishment

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Punishment is a very thorny subject — as a matter of morality, sure, but more fundamentally as an effective deterrent to future bad behavior. Punishment is always difficult to confront for human beings because the need to feel emotionally satisfied about the past and the need to create a safer future are not one and […]

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