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Unofficial Yet Satirically Unabashed Heisman Watch | Week 1 of ’11

September 4, 2011 by Rey 11 Comments

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. Russell Wilson QB (Wisconsin) Weekly stats: 10-13, 255 yards, 2 TD/0 INT/0 sacks; 62 yards rushing, 1 TD This kid is what they call a "gamer." Watched him play for two years at NC State where he … [Read more...] about Unofficial Yet Satirically Unabashed Heisman Watch | Week 1 of ’11

Casual Friday: a look at Saturday’s CFB openers

September 2, 2011 by Wally 22 Comments

by Wally Whoa, Nellie!   We've got some barn-burners right outta the chute this weekend in college football.    Take a look: South Florida at #16 Notre Dame:   I talked about this the other day.   Many are picking South Florida to win the Big East, but that doesn't make them a Top 20 team.   The Irish will start a bit slowly and this will be close at halftime, but I see … [Read more...] about Casual Friday: a look at Saturday’s CFB openers

Wally’s Wednesday: Fightin’ Irish Pigskin Preview

August 31, 2011 by Wally 16 Comments

by Wally As college football's opening day fast approaches, it's unquestionably time to put a marker out there and set expectations for the apple of my college sports eye, Notre Dame.    So here we go ... first with 5 key questions for the season and then a game-by-game prediction.     The 5 key questions: 1) This defense showed signs of brilliance over the last … [Read more...] about Wally’s Wednesday: Fightin’ Irish Pigskin Preview

Texas A&M to the SEC

August 14, 2011 by Wally 8 Comments

by Wally Wow.   Lots of announcements down here in Texas lately.    Should we talk about Governor Rick Perry's candidacy for President?    Or Texas A&M's almost official move to the SEC for 2012?    Yes, I agree, the A&M move is far more interesting and likely to help the economy, so let's focus on that  :) So what prompted A&M to make a move like this?   Was … [Read more...] about Texas A&M to the SEC

College Football just around the corner

August 4, 2011 by Wally 48 Comments

by Wally Are you ready for some football??   Not just yet??   That's okay ... we're still about 4 weeks away.   As you can see, the guys are just getting warmed up.    Anyway, the first poll that counts ... the coaches USA Today poll ... has been released.  (see below).   Given the pre-ordained system that unfortunately governs Div 1 college football, it looks like a spot … [Read more...] about College Football just around the corner

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