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Cyclones Get Jilted Again, Bash Gene Chizik, Wonder Who's Coming Next

For Iowa State, their next football coach was obvious. All they needed to do was send a dump truck full of money to Turner Gill's office in Buffalo and the former Nebraska quarterback would be Iowa-bound. It didn't work out that way, though, as Gill signed a contract extension with Buffalo on Tuesday.That makes ISU...

Bruin QBs Cowan, Olson Struggle Through Spring

Although the UCLA Bruins started spring camp expecting a heated race for the starting quarterback spot, it seems that neither Pat Cowan nor Ben Olson are actively trying to win the job.According to the Los Angeles Daily News, "Ben Olson completed 6 of 11 passes for 100yards and one interception - on a tipped pass - and...

Spring Practice Questions: UCLA Bruins

Last Year: 6-7, unrankedFans Are: Into basketball.Expectations: Win nine games and beat USC. Questions: 1. How in the world did UCLA beat USC again? In one word: DEFENSE. The Bruins brought in a new defensive coordinator for 2006--DeWayne Walker--and had two weeks to scheme for what had become a rather predictable Trojan...

Huskers Promote Shaun Watson to Offensive Coordinator

The Nebraska Cornhuskers found their new OC Saturday, and it didn't require a big national search. Tight ends coach Shawn Watson was hired to replace Jay Norvell who joined the UCLA staff after three years in Lincoln.He sounds like someone who can compliment coach Bill Callahan in that he is versed in Callahan's offense...

Jay Norvell: Lincoln to Los Angeles?

Lil' Red may be coming to Los Angeles--at least metaphorically.While the transition between offensive coordinators went smoothly this week at USC, the search for a new playcaller in Westwood is taking its time. All we know now is that Jim Svoboda will not be offensive coordinator for the UCLA Bruins next year and that...

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05/07/12 Oklahoma coach taught Broyles to be complete player Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Lions rookie receiver Ryan Broyles sees himself as a complete player, not just a slot specialist or possession receiver.