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How to Program the Pac-10 Network

Pity the poor Pac-10; its revenues are barely half of the SEC, Big Ten, and, shudder, the ACC.As a result, the Pac-10 is exploring a route that has already made it rain on the SEC and the Big Ten, starting their own network. The Big Ten started their own network in conjunction with FOX and netted $66 million from the...

Signing Day: The Morning After

Here's hoping your school isn't using whiskey as mouthwash thinking about who it woke up next to this morningThemesUSC Soars Late, Pulls ShockerTallahassee Lincoln kids love to flirt, and they're never lacking for suitors. But when push comes to shove, the vast majority of them break hearts and stick with the hometown...

Longshore Injured Long Before Cal Collapse

Were it not for all the other wackiness in College Football this season, the collapses of California and Oregon Football would be among this year's major story lines. As both teams were poised to take over the number-one ranking in the country, their quarterbacks suffered injuries which sent their seasons on a downward...

Petersen Takes Pass on UCLA Job

Just minutes after UCLA announced that it would have a head coaching vacancy in its football program, its leading candidate turned down the job.Boise State head coach Chris Petersen, identified this morning by the Los Angeles Times as the Bruins' top pick, told the Idaho Statesman that he is not interested in Karl...

UCLA Dumps Dorrell

Score one for the internets and the folks at DumpDorrell! Brian Dohn, UCLA beat reporter for the Los Angeles Daily News reported this morning that UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero has fired Karl Dorrell.A press conference is scheduled for later this afternoon, but the release is already in the public domain. Guerrero...

Background on Karl Dorrell

Karl Dorrell (born December 18, 1963) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the quarterbacks coach for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL), a position he assumed in February 2012. Dorrell served as the head football coach of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 2003 to 2007, compiling a record of 35–27. He led the UCLA Bruins to five bowl appearance in five seasons, but did not coach in the fifth after he was fired in December 2007. Dorrel was the first African American head football coach in UCLA's history.

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