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This Date in College Football Belt History – October 7

October 7, 2009 by Paul Gotham 2 Comments

The top-ranked ranked, 5-0 Florida State Seminoles of coach Bobby Bowden battled the 7th ranked, 3-1 Miami Hurricanes of coach Butch Davis.  The teams had a history of playing close games with Florida State holding a recent edge winning the past five games.  Miami liked to focus on the 1991 & 1992 games that came to be known as “Wide Right I” & “Wide Right II” … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – October 7

Do Coaches Ever Find Greener Grass?

January 11, 2008 by Paul Gotham 2 Comments

by Paul Casey Gotham Here I am in Upstate New York finding myself thinking of greener grass. Maybe it’s the recent ‘heat wave’ of sorts – back-to-back 60 degree days in January (hard to argue with Al Gore’s ‘Inconvenient Truth’) - that’s got me considering the yard work. Of course it’s not the literal grass I ponder, rather the figurative ‘greener grass’ that college … [Read more...] about Do Coaches Ever Find Greener Grass?

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