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Longhorns Say They're 'Singled Out' by New Recruiting Rule

Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds is upset with a new NCAA rule that will severely limit the recruiting process for "publicly designated" coaches in waiting. The Longhorns, of course, designated defensive coordinator Will Muschamp as Mack Brown's replacement a year ago in order to keep other programs from pursuing the...

Coach-In-Waiting Plan Needs to Go

Haste always invites waste. Such was the case with my 30-second rant last Friday at the end of Around the Horn against the trend of college coaches designating successors.I expressed my amazement that Ralph Friedgen, the football coach at Maryland where I started teaching last semester, announced last Friday that he was...

Week Four Proposition Bets for the College Football Junkie

Prop Bets for the College Football Junkie is a weekly post that cares not for your silly point spreads. If you have the money and the gumption, we'll lay down a weekly gauntlet of propositions that'll take you from the penthouse to the outhouse faster than you can guess the number of times Lee Corso will say "not so fast...

There's Always Next Year -- Maryland After Thoughts

Tough loss on Saturday night. However, with the defense Maryland played against Wake, they didn't deserve to win. They just couldn't get a hold of those misdirection plays. And for crying out loud, if the opposing quarterback is throwing blocks, nail him! Put the fear of God in him! Their poor defense showed up after...

Terps Play For ACC Title Shot Tonight, Heyward-Bey Might Too

Tonight's game is possibly the last game of the Terps season -- if they don't win. Last reports were that it's still uncertain if Terp's big offensive playmaker, receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey, will play.I say he plays. He suffered a concussion last week during the last place of the first half against BC, but Coach...

RalphFriedgen News From the Web

05/20/12 Preakness notes: I'll Have Another gives Pimlico... Source: The Herald-Mail They might not have rivaled the revelry in the winner's circle after Saturday's Preakness , but the lines in front of the tellers' windows at Pimlico Race Course were abuzz with fans shouting in excitement about their winning tickets.
05/19/12 Preakness notes: I'll Have Another gives Pimlico... Source: The Herald-Mail - Hagerstown MD They might not have rivaled the revelry in the winner's circle after Saturday's Preakness , but the lines in front of the tellers' windows at Pimlico Race Course were abuzz with fans shouting in excitement about their winning tickets.
05/02/12 Kevin Cowherd: Bill O'Brien knows what he's getting... Source: Boston Herald - Boston MA B ill O'Brien looks right out of Football Coach Central Casting: thick neck, hulking shoulders, receding hairline and a mug that looks like it caught a few forearms back when he played linebacker and defensive end at Brown.