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Casual Friday 9/9: A look at the CFB weekend

September 9, 2011 by Wally 35 Comments

by Wally Somehow, I can just hear the legendary voice of Keith Jackson in the background doing the play by play broadcast of an Alabama-Penn State game.   Please,  Keith ... just one mention of the "big ugglies" for old times sake.   Okay ... sorry for reminiscing.    Here's a preview/prediction of some notable games this weekend:   #21 Mizzou at Arizona State … [Read more...] about Casual Friday 9/9: A look at the CFB weekend

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

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