By Aaron M Smith Week 8 in college football is upon us and brings an assortment of pre-Halloween goodies. Let's take a look and see what's in the bag: Auburn vs. LSU (#1 PSCFP) : At first glance, this game should look like blowout. The Tiger's #4 defense in college football. Auburn's quarterback, Clint Moseley is making his first college start - in Baton Rouge. All … [Read more...] about College Football: Suspensions and Disbelief
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College Football Road Trip
By Aaron M Smith This weekend, 10 members of the Pickin' Splinters Top 15 College Football Poll take to the road for what could be pivotal games in their march towards a BCS appearance or a chance at the National Championship. Let's take a look: LSU (#1 PSCFP) vs. Tennessee: On paper this has all the makings of a blowout. A tough Tigers defense against a Volunteers … [Read more...] about College Football Road Trip
A Red River Weekend
By Aaron M Smith This Columbus Day weekend has a full slate of college football games that features a the PAC-10 match-up, a pair of SEC showdown and one of the biggest rivalries in college football - the Red River Rivalry. To put a cherry on the sundae, the top 4 teams in the official Pickin' Splinters College Football Poll are in action this weekend. Could we see a change … [Read more...] about A Red River Weekend
Unofficial Yet Satirically Unabashed Heisman Watch | Week 4 of ’11
A weekly rundown from a tepid football fan of the best and worst college football has to offer, some serious but mostly requisite raillery due to basketball deprivation 1. Robert Griffin III QB (Baylor) Weekly stats: 29-33, 338 yards, 5 TD/0INT; 51 yards rushing, 1 TD Overall: Leads FBS in passer rating at 236.2; has not thrown an interception Griffin III and the … [Read more...] about Unofficial Yet Satirically Unabashed Heisman Watch | Week 4 of ’11
Unofficial Yet Satirically Unabashed Heisman Watch | Week 2 of ’11
A weekly rundown from a tepid football fan of the best and worst college football has to offer, some serious but mostly requisite raillery due to basketball deprivation 1. Mother Nature - Omnipotent force (Earth) Weekly stats: many delays, a couple cancellations She flexed her muscles all last week and showed that no one can affect a contest quite like she can. … [Read more...] about Unofficial Yet Satirically Unabashed Heisman Watch | Week 2 of ’11