Turner Gill is officially out as the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks. Gill, who signed a five-year, $10 million contract in December 2009, will walk with roughly $6 million in his pocket after posting a 5-19 record. Perhaps all […]
Month: November 2011
Illinois football coach Ron Zook fired
After seven seasons in Champaign, Ron Zook is no longer leading the Illini. University of Illinois Director of Athletics Mike Thomas announced Sunday that Ron Zook will not be retained as head football coach. He led the Illini to three […]
Matt Lienhart leaves Texans game with shoulder injury
Texans quarterback Matt Leinhart has left the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars just before halftime. Leinhart landed on his left shoulder after being knocked to the ground on an incomplete pass. He will not return. Rookie Tim Yates has stepped […]
Kansas’ Turner Gill’s seat stays warm, will he be fired?
And now he plays the waiting game. Kansas football coach Turner Gill might not have to wait long to get the final word on his job security, he should hear by the end of this week. Gill, in his second […]
Memphis fires Larry Porter
Memphis has fired head coach Larry Porter. He posted a 3-21 record during his two seasons leading his alma mater. The university announced Porter’s dismissal Sunday morning in a release. The final straw leading to Porter’s dismissal was a 44-7 […]
BCS picture coming together in voters eyes
The BCS numbers will be released later today, but the voters in The Associated Press college football poll have already made up their minds. The two best teams in the country, according to voters, are No. 1 LSU and No. […]
Lopsided Game of the Week: Liberty 70, Lipscomb 27
I know what it looks like, a lopsided football score. It’s not. It’s women’s basketball. The Liberty Flames burned the Lipscomb Bison 70-27 Saturday in a consolation game of the Vanderbilt Thanksgiving Tournament. The box score reads like a Varsity […]
Oregon wins Civil War, downs Beavers, 49-21
A quick glance at the Oregon State – Oregon box score and not the scoreboard might make the game feel close. But the Oregon Ducks flew away with a win at home against the Oregon State Beavers, 49-21. The box […]
Another Civil War loss, more bad playcalling
Lather. Rinse. Repeat. Honestly, it’s been a while since I’ve been able to watch the Beavers play. And the last time I did, it wasn’t pretty either (read: Wisconsin). Truth be told, I have been listening to Mike Parker call […]
Alabama pounds Auburn in Iron Bowl, 42-14
Trent Richardson took a big step toward locking up the Heisman Trophy Saturday. He rushed for a career-high 203 yards and helped No. 2 Alabama to a 42-14 second half routing of Auburn on Saturday. Richardson carried the ball 27 […]