By PAUL GOTHAM If the Arizona Wildcats want to start pointing fingers to assign blame for their first-round loss Thursday night, they can start with the NCAA Selection Committee and the coaches of the Mid-American Conference. "We felt like maybe we had a bad seed," UB head coach Nate Oats said after his No. 13 seed Bulls knocked off No. 4 seed Arizona, 89-68. "We thought … [Read more...] about Blue collar Bulls play game with chip on the shoulder
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This Date in College Football Belt History – August 31
August 31, 1996 Texas El-Paso at Arizona The Texas-El Paso Miners of coach Charlie Bailey met the Arizona Wildcats of coach Dick Tomey in the 1996 opener for both teams. Arizona's PK Matt Peyton connected on 3 field goals & All-Pac 10 CB Chris McAllister intercepted 2 passes to lead the Wildcats to a 23-3 victory. Neither team scored in the 1st quarter but Arizona … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – August 31
Arizona – Texas thread
A trip to the Sweet Sixteen is on the line when the Pac-10 goes toe to toe with the Big 12. Fifth seeded Arizona Wildcats (28-7) faces the 4th seeded Texas Longhorns (28-7) on Sunday in the third round of the 2011 NCAA Championship at the Bank of Oklahoma Center in Tulsa, OK. The winner gets a trip to the Western Regional in Anaheim, California. To get here Texas defeated … [Read more...] about Arizona – Texas thread
All-Americans Taking The Super Out Of Super Size
By Paul Gotham The hits just keep coming for the Golden Arches. It was bad enough when Morgan Spurlock released his documentary exposing the ills of fast food. Like any of us needed a movie to prove that a steady diet of Big Macs, fries, and Coke would lead to poor health. Did Spurlock really need to put himself through 30 days of three meals a day from McDonald's? Wouldn't … [Read more...] about All-Americans Taking The Super Out Of Super Size
This Date in College Football Belt History – November 9
After losing The Belt earlier in the season to Washington, the 14th ranked, 6-1-1 UCLA Bruins of Terry Donahue traveled to Tucson to try & claim it from the 6-2 Arizona Wildcats of coach Larry Smith. UCLA's RB Gaston Green scored 3 touchdowns & the Bruins withstood a 4th quarter rally by the Wildcats to take The Belt back to California with a 24-19 win. UCLA … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – November 9