PALO ALTO, CA – SEPTEMBER 06: USC head coach Steve Sarkisian jumps in celebration with Athletic Director Pat Haden after they beat the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium on September 6, 2014 in Palo Alto, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT – SEPTEMBER 3: Quarterback Travis Wilson #7 of the Utah Utes runs for a first down against the Michigan Wolverines at Rice-Eccles Stadium on September 3, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Gene Sweeney Jr/Getty Images)
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Last weekend, with the night window exploding into all sorts of wonderful chaos — but, instructively, at the same time — we were treated to something incredibly intense and memorable. However, as college football fans and chroniclers, we were also forced to choose one or two games over another. The lingering problem with college football […]
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Take a bunch of 20 high-profile games, and what will you see? For week six, these are the games we statistically surveyed: Navy-Notre Dame Oklahoma-Texas Oklahoma State-West Virginia Northwestern-Michigan TCU-Kansas State Virginia-Pittsburgh Wisconsin-Nebraska Maryland-Ohio State Washington State-Oregon Arkansas-Alabama Florida-Missouri Michigan State-Rutgers Illinois-Iowa Indiana-Penn State Georgia-Tennessee Wake Forest-Boston College Georgia Tech-Clemson Miami-Florida State Boise State-Colorado State […]
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Check out this catch by Garrett Johnson on the sideline…. This is why they compare him to former UK WR Randall Cobb. Garrett Johnson w/ one-handed
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At the beginning of the season, few would have guessed that a mid-October matchup between Northwestern and Iowa could have Big Ten Championship Game implications, but that is certainly where we are. Coming into the season, Wisconsin and Nebraska were heavy favorites to run away with the Big Ten West. Iowa was predicted to finish […]
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The college football coaching hot seat broke bad this week. Southern California and Maryland fired their head coaches and Steve Spurrier abruptly retired. We’ve already discussed the Maryland and “USC West” openings, so now it’s time to turn our attention to the USC of the East. TSS associate editors Bart Doan and Terry Johnson join […]
TEMPE, AZ – OCTOBER 18: Head coach Chip Kelly of the Oregon Ducks reacts from the sidelines during the college football game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Sun Devil Stadium on October 18, 2012 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
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The Steve Sarkisian era at USC took a very strange turn this week. Very rapidly this situation disintegrated, and now USC is looking for a new head football coach. USC is one of the best jobs in the country, which makes the topic of the next coach a water cooler conversation. TSS associate editors Bart […]
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The NBA community was hit hard yesterday with the news of Lamar Odom being found unconscious. While not all that relevant to college sports fans, it is situation worth monitoring because a little empathy, thoughts, and prayers never hurt anyone. * College Football We are going to lump two Steve Sarkisian stories in our opening dump. […]
TUSCALOOSA, AL – SEPTEMBER 19: Chad Kelly #10 of the Mississippi Rebels reacts after passing for a touchdown against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 19, 2015 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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Week Seven is the biggest week of the season so far, and that is without question. Games of national importance are going down from coast to coast. Before this week’s big results get blown up by next weekend’s inevitable upsets let’s chop it up and break it all down. … GAME OF THE WEEK: OLE […]
EAST LANSING, MI – OCTOBER 25: Montae Nicholson #9 and Byron Bullough #38 of the Michigan State Spartans makes the stop of Dennis Norfleet #23 of the Michigan Wolverines during the fourth quarter of the game at Spartan Stadium on October 25 , 2014 in East Lansing, Michigan. The Spartans defeated the Wolverine 35-11. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)
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Ohio State star RB Ezekiel Elliott gave the world a glimpse at the helmet that the Buckeyes will wear this Saturday against Penn State as a part of their all-black uniforms…
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Gary Danielson joins Verne Lundquist this Saturday at 3:30, as the SEC on CBS broadcasts the Alabama-Texas A&M game from College Station. At Awful Announcing, read what Mr. Danielson had to say about the broadcasting side of his work. This piece focuses on Danielson’s football-specific insights. * When the name “Gary Danielson” is mentioned, what’s […]
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Following Texas’ upset win over Oklahoma, I made what I considered to be a pretty non-controversial comment about Bob Stoops: Wouldn’t be shocked if that’s bob stoops’ final red river shootout — Allen Kenney (@BlatantHomerism)
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Earlier today, I wrote a general piece on the larger topic of quitting, in sports and various other theaters of life. The article was not a verdict on the subject so much as a series of questions meant to create a fresh discussion of the issue and its tension points. The act of quitting is, […]
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“I quit.” “I’ve had enough of this.” “I’ve seen enough. I’m through with this.” At some point in our adult lives, we’ve felt these thoughts. Maybe we haven’t acted on them, but we’ve felt them. We’ve also seen enough situations — maybe in our own experiences, maybe in the lives of others around us, maybe […]
