Archive for December, 2010

Bowl Preview: Capital One Bowl

Friday, December 31st, 2010

(16) Alabama (9-3) vs. (9) Michigan State (11-1) (+10) I realize it would just be more money for the rich among the college football teams, but isn't one of the fundamental flaws in the BCS that UConn gets to play a BCS game while these two teams are in Orlando? Sure, ...

Bowl Preview: TicketCity Bowl

Friday, December 31st, 2010

Northwestern (7-5) vs. Texas Tech (7-5) (-9.5) Thank God for Wikipedia or I would have reached the limit of the effort I wanted to put into finding out about this bowl game. Apparently, it's being played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas since the actual Cotton Bowl game is being moved ...

Bowl Preview: Chick-fil-A Bowl

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

(20) South Carolina (9-4) vs. (23) Florida State (9-4) (+3) I grew up in the 1990's, and if I learned anything about Steve Spurrier in that time it's that he owns the other schools from the state of Florida. I honestly couldn't tell you what his record against them was or ...

LaMichael James Will Return To Oregon

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

Despite loads of speculation that he would turn pro after the BCS Championship game, draft-eligible sophomore LaMichael James says he will return to the University of Oregon next year. "I came to the University of Oregon to get a quality education as well as to play football, and I feel I ...

Bowl Preview: AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

Georgia (6-6) vs. (25) Central Florida (10-3) (+6.5) It seems like Georgia should just outclass UCF once the two teams meet in Memphis. Even though the Bulldogs are an extremely mediocre team, their talent is a level or three above UCF's, and they swim in a much bigger pond week to ...