Apparently, it’s that time of the year again. No, it isn’t the end of winter. It’s the time of the year when football players dread walking back onto the football field. Some, apparently more than others. Like, Georgia Tech Wide […]
Category: NCAA Football
Jonathan Smith talking to Dallas
The Dallas Morning News is reporting that, “Oregon RB Jonathan Stewart is slated to come to Valley Ranch for one of the 30 pre-draft visits with out-of-area prospects allowed to the Dallas Cowboys, and every other team, something the burly […]
Child Porn in? Sports Information Director out.
There are times when certain SID’s seem a little odd. Sure, they work long hours, get paid very little and often don’t see their family much. But there is something else, too. At least at University of Miami, at least […]
Rooney Rule Update
Don’t know how I missed this, but the NCAA released this announcement on Friday. The new hiring practices policy mandates that “any division I-A football program with a head coaching vacancy will interview at least one minority candidate“. The new […]
Rooney Rule For NCAA Hires?
Interesting column in tomorrow’s NYT. That’s right, here before daylight. William C. Rhoden makes an argument–and a solid one at that, for a “Rooney Rule” for Division-I programs looking to fill coaching vacancies. Maybe there is a problem here. During […]
LOI Day Hangover
Turns out those dirty Jacquizz Rodgers to Baylor rumors weren’t true after all. Consider him signed, sealed, and waiting for delivery. Oregonian beat writer Paul Buker posts the director’s cut of a piece on letter of intent day and Canfield’s […]
Slanted right
There are three knowns of the universe: Physics, Mathematics, and the East coast bias against the Pac-10. For years now I have watched, heard and even felt the back pat of the East coast with their patronizing look at sports […]
This just in…
There were a lot of pertinent things I could write about this week. Oregon State Football’s bowl game against Maryland, the NFL playoff picture is crystallizing, I’m in the middle of Wisconsin dealing with four-foot snow drifts! Instead, I need […]
What it is, pimpin?
If there is one thing I know how to do, it’s piss off a large group of people. Being a runner does that to a person. The hours of running alone gives you too much time to think about ways […]
The FIVE’s All PAC-10 Team
The ALL PAC-10 Team Offense QB – Dennis Dixon, Sr. Oregon RB – Jonathan Stewart, Jr – Oregon FB – Andy Stewert, Jr, OSU (just because) WR – Brandon Gibson, Jr. WSU WR – “Money” Mike […]