Thursday, December 29th, 2011
When I was a young lad, I always aspired to make it big in Boise. Or at least Pocatello. It looks like I've made it.
The Occupy The BCS movement, which we will claim to have started at Rumors and Rants because the evidence allows us to, has at least caught ...
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Monday, December 5th, 2011
Whether or not you agree with its principles -- and I certainly have friends who are passionately on either side of the issue -- there is no denying that the Occupy movement has gained a foothold on the public consciousness this year.
But I guess I find it kind of funny ...
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Sunday, September 4th, 2011
(5) Boise State spanks (19) Georgia 35-21
The first thing I thought of watching Boise systematically destroy Georgia in the second half of Saturday's game is how much like the 2005 USC Trojans the Broncos look. Right down to the calm, not-necessarily NFL-ready senior leader at quarterback. Okay so Doug Martin ...
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Friday, September 2nd, 2011
(5) Boise State (0-0) at (19) Georgia (0-0) (+3.5)
I may be willfully misunderstanding some things about this game, but that's why I'm a blogger: I get to pretend like I know what I'm talking about.
The first thing I don't get is why anyone thinks Georgia is so great suddenly. What ...
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Saturday, November 27th, 2010
How, exactly, did that happen? Boise State, arguably the best team in all of college football, the most complete, well-rounded squad we've seen all year, utterly fell apart in Reno like a drunken gambler who couldn't afford to play in Vegas. Up 24-7 after the half, and with a chance ...
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Thursday, January 14th, 2010
After Will Muschamp turned down the chance to be the head football coach at the University of Tennessee, the Volunteers have been left standing at the altar without a bride. Lane Kiffin's departure has caught Tennessee's athletic department completely surprised and unprepared for what to do with the future of ...
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Monday, January 11th, 2010
I've read so many misguided reports all over the internet about USC, its coaching search and why Pete Carroll departed. I rarely spout anything about USC on this site as far as inside information goes but I've been so frustrated by the misinformation coming out of ESPN, Yahoo! and others ...
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
The Bears fired essentially their entire offensive staff. Now we know how Lovie kept his job - Chicago Breaking Sports
About that blind Boise State fan...Yeah, you guys are dicks - SB Nation
The five most memorable American sports stories of the decade - Bleacher Report
Kent State alums are going big in ...
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
When running back LeGarrette Blount was suspended for the season by Oregon's Chip Kelly, the first-year head coach was lauded with praise for sticking to his guns and setting an example for his players. Now Kelly has decided that Blount can come back if he meets certain "conditions" for reinstatement.
Let's ...
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Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Record after week two: 26-16, 23-18-1 AS
Go here to read my preview of LSU/Louisiana-Lafayette for SECFootballBlogger.com
Friday, September 18
Special Friday Pick! Game Of The Week
(10) Boise State (2-0) at Fresno State (1-1) (+7)
What, I'm not allowed to pick a meaningless WAC rivalry game? I mean, it's not entirely meaningless. It's a ...
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