Various Unimportant Badgers Now Unimportant Ex-Badgers

Mar 4th 2009 – 4:20 PM

Ah, March, that time of year when various people you've never heard of pop up on your radar screen solely to inform you they no longer exist as entities that you had little chance of knowing even...

Sam Maresh Suffers Another Setback

Feb 18th 2009 – 1:47 PM

You may recall the strange, sad story of Minnesota linebacker recruit Sam Maresh, a burly young man who seemingly saw his nascent football career ended by a heart defect that required open-heart...

Ohio State Really, Really Wants Terrelle Pryor to Stay Healthy

Jan 29th 2009 – 11:56 PM

Okay, that headline is not exactly news. It's up there with "points good to win foot-ball" as far as things you already know. But perhaps the news here is the vast extent to which Ohio State's hopes...

DeWayne Walker Has Lingo Problems

Jan 28th 2009 – 8:47 AM

After last year's oversigning kerfuffle it's gotten to the point where people are emailing me the various malfeasances of coaches in search of hot young things with the expectation head will asplode...

No, Rich Rodriguez Didn't Make $6.6 Million Last Year

Jan 22nd 2009 – 6:25 PM

This statement on how much Rich Rodriguez was paid last year, while technically true, is a vast misrepresentation: In the 1970s, Col. Steve Austin became a household name as the lead character in the...

Early Signing Period: Loved By Coaches, Hated By Conferences

Jan 21st 2009 – 12:31 PM

Recruiting starts earlier every year and gets more coverage every year. Those trends combine to bring a record number of decommitments every year, annoying fans and coaches, but apparently not...

Ed Podolak 'Retires' From Iowa Gig After Enjoying Women, Beer

Jan 14th 2009 – 12:09 PM

Hawkeye football announcer Ed Podolak likes Budweiser and, er, the inside of ladies' shirts. As you can see above, there's now photographic proof thanks to some Iowa State fan who took the above...

Lane Kiffin Likes to Gamble, Hates Already-Committed Five Star Quarterbacks

Jan 13th 2009 – 10:57 PM

Take it from a Michigan fan: one thing you do not want to do as a first- or second-year head coach is throw out a walk-on or freshman at quarterback. Death follows, and quickly. So, yeah, I think...

Feeling the Pressure, Steve Spurrier Gets Down and Dirty

Jan 13th 2009 – 6:10 PM

Last year there was an enormous blowup in the blogosphere about whether or not Nick Saban's massive over-signing was ethical or not. A few months, one Jimmy Johns nose-candy arrest, and a half-dozen...

Mark May Cannot Grasp Concepts Like Math

Jan 8th 2009 – 10:03 PM

Don't know if anyone's watching the ESPN halftime show, which is sort of like MTV's annual attempt to steal viewers during the Super Bowl halftime, except instead of hot gyrating babes you get Lou...

Boston College: Hire Charlie Strong or Die

Jan 7th 2009 – 4:27 PM

So you're a moderately successful ACC program in a state where the college football prospects all wear skates and drop their Rs. You've just fired a guy for having the temerity to interview with an...

Joe Paterno's Statue Is More Realistic, Less Hallowed Than You Think

Jan 6th 2009 – 8:51 AM

What's your instant reaction to this bit of hijinks? COACH Joe Paterno's glasses are classics in their own right, and now somebody has taken the glasses from the Paterno statue at Beaver...

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