By Aaron M Smith "Summer is over, now it's fall - just the nicest time of all. " It's a phrase I heard many of times in my youth. While not sure of its origins, I am confident that the person had the relief from summer's heat and the changing colors in leaves in mind when they said it. For me, personally, it has always meant something different - the … [Read more...] about Ten games which could decide the national championship
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College Football: Pre-Thanksgiving Feast
By Aaron M Smith After several weeks of highly anticipated college football games, Week 12 brings us an "appetizer" as we get ready for the final march to the National Championship game. So before we fill ourselves with a belly full of turkey and NFL, let's take a look at the slate of college football games on tap for this Pre-Thanksgiving weekend: LSU (#1 PSCFP) vs. … [Read more...] about College Football: Pre-Thanksgiving Feast
College Football: The Movers and Shakers weekend edition
By Aaron M Smith Week 9 of the college football season showcases some great games that could prove to be a heavy influence on next week's Pickin' Splinters College Football Poll. Key wins and losses could shake the Pickin' Splinters poll and may move one team close to that#1 position. Without further delay, let's take a look: Baylor vs. Oklahoma State (#3 PSCFP): With … [Read more...] about College Football: The Movers and Shakers weekend edition
College Football: Suspensions and Disbelief
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
Unofficial Yet Satirically Unabashed Heisman Watch | Week 1 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. 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