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Five-Step Drop: Where Were Iowa's Key Football Personnel?

FanHouse's college football staff provides you with a personal quarterback. We do the primary and secondary reads for you so you can properly start your day. 1. Iowa is losing the public relations battle. It held a news conference Wednesday to discuss the 13 players hospitalized for rhabdomyolysis but left out a few...

Which SEC Team Will Extend the League's Streak of BCS Titles?

After five consecutive championships -- and seven undefeated appearances in the BCS title game in 13 years -- it's clear that a Southeastern Conference team will win the BCS title for the 2011 season. I've written before that if you'd started gambling on the SEC to cover the spread back in 1998 when Tennessee notched the...

Non-AQ Report: Middle Tennessee Searches for Coordinators

After a year with new coordinators, Middle Tennessee coach Rick Stockstill has decided to go in a different direction. The school announced Thursday that offensive coordinator Mike Schultz and defensive coordinator Randall McCray had been let go. A nationwide search for their replacements is underway. Schultz and McCray...

Folks Need to Sack SEC in Football, but They Won't

The true NFC South isn't the Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints. It's the Southeastern Conference. In other words, the SEC is too powerful for college football, and there isn't a thing that righteous-thinking folks can do about it. This week was more of the same -- bad. Not...

Les Miles Agrees to 7-Year Extension

Les Miles chose LSU over Michigan, and was apparently rewarded for his loyalty with a extension that runs through the 2017 season. The school and Miles have agreed to a new deal that will maintain Miles' annual salary of a little more than $3.75 million, but includes additional performance bonuses. "We are pleased to...

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06/01/12 Method to the madness Source: The Daily World - Opelousas LA DESTIN, Fla. The Southeastern Conference office did not wake up one day and decide to start treating LSU unfairly because the University of Alabama located just 48 miles away in Tuscaloosa told it to.
06/01/12 League presidents to vote on new SEC schedule Â» Source: Louisiana News-Star - Monroe LA The Southeastern Conference office did not wake up one day and decide to start treating LSU unfairly because the University of Alabama -- located just 48 miles away in Tuscaloosa -- told it to.
06/01/12 Miles delivers keynote address at L'Arche dinner in... Source: The Mississippi Press - Pascagoula MS LSU head coach Les Miles is excited about his football team this year.
05/31/12 SZVETITZ: In the SEC, 6-1-1 model makes the most sense Source: Opelika-Auburn News - Opelika AL While Auburn fans couldn't imagine a season where the Tigers didn't play Georgia in the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry, is keeping the cross-division rivalry games on the schedule something the SEC should do with the addition of two new teams to the nation's toughest conference?
05/31/12 SEC coaches united on playoff qualifiers Source: Columbia Tribune - Columbia MO Understanding a Les Miles sentence can sometimes be as challenging as scoring on his LSU defense, but Miles' opinion on a college football playoff is as crystal clear as the BCS trophy that eluded his grip last season.

Background on Les Miles

Leslie Edwin "Les" Miles, nicknamed "The Mad Hatter", (born November 10, 1953) is an American college football coach and the current head coach of the LSU football team.

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