ncaa football draft party News

ncaa football draft party News From AOL News

Cushing Thinks He's Best of Historic Trio

NEW YORK -- It's not everyday you see three players from the same school taken in the first round of the NFL draft. Three linebackers? That's unprecedented territory.The magnitude of the occasion isn't lost on Brian Cushing, who should be one of three rough-and-ready USC linebackers selected in the first round on Saturday....

Brian Orakpo Dreams of Being a Receiver, Punishing Vince Young

NEW YORK -- Brian Orakpo doesn't just have hands. They're more like slabs of granite disguised in layers of taut skin.When I greeted the defensive end Thursday night at the premiere party for EA Sports' NCAA Football 10, the first thing I could manage to say to him was: "Wow, I feel really small right about now."I'm sure...

Michael Crabtree Will Miss Those Saturday Night Lights

NEW YORK -- He doesn't want to talk about his foot, really. He's been asked about it so much that he can feel the question coming, and he heads it off with a tsk, a shake of the head and a practiced response."I've got a brand-new set of wheels, man," Michael Crabtree said Thursday night. "That's the way I look at it."The...

It's Pretty Hard Not to Like Aaron Curry

NEW YORK -- They gave Aaron Curry his line and he couldn't believe it -- couldn't wait to deliver it. Clutching a microphone in his hand, he looked into the camera and belted it out."This is Aaron Curry for EA Sports," he said. "It's in the game!"Actually pumped his fist when it was done."I love that!" he said. "Always...

Mark Sanchez Doesn't Mind if Good Buddy Stafford Gets Picked First

NEW YORK -- Having aced out his friend for a video game cover, Mark Sanchez said Thursday night that it's fine by him if Matthew Stafford gets picked before him in this weekend's NFL draft. Sanchez has come to grips with the idea that he'll almost certainly be the second quarterback taken."It sounds like Stafford's got a...

ncaa football draft party News From the Web

04/25/12 Jets draft targets hoping for chance to play in Rex's... Source: New York Post - New York NY The Jets own the 16th selection in Thursday's NFL Draft, and there is no shortage of players that the team could select, nor is there a shortage of players that would "love" to play for coach Rex Ryan next season.
06/29/11 Quinton Coples cleared by NCAA Source: The Daily Tar Heel - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Chapel Hill NC The NCAA has reported that North Carolina defensive end Quinton Coples did not commit any violations in connection with an NFL draft party, UNC football spokesman Kevin Best said.
05/25/11 NCAA interviews defensive end Quinton Coples Source: The Daily Tar Heel - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Chapel Hill NC The NCAA was back on UNC's campus May 18 as part of the ongoing investigation into the UNC football program, spokesman Kevin Best said.