Thursday, January 12th, 2012
The Rich Rodriguez Era at Michigan did at lot to screw up the standing of college football's winningest program. After a year of hindsight, Denard Robinson seems to be the only positive thing Rodriguez actually did while in Ann Arbor. Now everyone seems relieved that new coach Brady Hoke was ...
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Sunday, October 2nd, 2011
"Beware the Jabberwock, my son!
The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
The frumious Bandersnatch!"
-From "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll
When I was an undergrad at Indiana, the Hoosiers beat Oregon in Eugene while being outgained nearly four to one in yardage and only converting ...
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Sunday, September 25th, 2011
Oklahoma and LSU both won on Saturday night, Oklahoma is 3-0, LSU is 4-0 and now both can say they've been No. 1 in the polls this season. As a reward for beating three ranked teams in four games, the Tigers get to be No. 1 in the AP's poll ...
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Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
Record after week 12: 132-56 (94-90-4 ATS)
Thursday, November 25, 2010
8 pm ET
(17) Texas A&M (8-3) at Texas (5-6) (+3.5)
I can't say enough about how hilarious these two teams' records look to me. And I'm still sticking with my conspiracy theory that Mack Brown is done after this year. His veiled ...
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Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Want to know how to give up 65 points, 316 rushing yards, 88 offensive (OFF-ensive, not of-FEN-sive, though some definitely were) plays, 562 total yards, and five turnovers while still winning? Just ask the Michigan Wolverines.
I can say with certainty after this game that this is, without a doubt, the ...
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Saturday, October 16th, 2010
Read my week seven picks here.
Record after week six: 66-27 (45-45-3 ATS)
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Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Record after week six: 66-27 (45-45-3 ATS)
12 pm ET
Arkansas State (2-4) at Indiana (3-2) (-10)
So here is the situation for Indiana football the rest of the way. With seven games left, the Hoosiers need a minimum of three wins for bowl eligibility and four for a guaranteed bowl berth. Left ...
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Saturday, October 9th, 2010
6 am - Read my week six picks here.
7:45 am - Jerrod Johnson says he needs to fix his turnover problem. Florida also realized this week that it needs to fix its blocking problem and Michigan mentioned how it's working on its crappy defense problem.
Also, Charlie Davies got pulled over ...
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Friday, October 8th, 2010
Record after week five: 56-20 (38-36-2 ATS)
12 pm ET
Indiana (3-1) at (2) Ohio State (5-0) (-22.5)
So IU is coming off a very painful loss at home against Michigan in a shootout for the ages, has one week to recover, and gets to go to Columbus to play the second-ranked team ...
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Saturday, September 4th, 2010
Quote of the day: "As a former Indiana head coach, I wouldn't pick Purdue if they played Iraq (or a rock, I can't be sure - ed.)" - Lee Corso
The Titans cut Myron Rolle. Jeff Fisher doesn't like guys around who are smarter than him, apparently. It's a USC thing.
Jacksonville ...
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