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Big East Needs to Double Down on the Hybrid Model
The Big East needs to double down and create a national football and basketball hybrid conference with anywhere from 12 to 16 football teams and 22 to 24 basketball teams. My ideal model would add BYU, Boise St., Houston, SMU, Memphis, Temple, Nevada and UCF for all sports. It would also allow...
[Song I Wrote] Were Gonna Take Your Silver Britches To The Ground
Subject:Georgia Tech Song wrote 1984 for the game in Athens Sent:1/21/2011 12:55 AM EST Delete Reply I am 71 now but have alwayse been a Jacket fan,I was a Scout that seated fans from 1952 til 1960,during the Bobby Dodd years troop 172 Mtta American Legion,while running a printing press I...
There should be rules in place against firing coaches so quickly.
Some coaches deserved to be fired (Rich Rod anyone?),but others like Larry Coker. For those who don't know who he is, he was the Head Coach at Miami during early to mid 2000's. He won a national title and was 60-15 during his 6 seasons. He was fired after a mediocre season. Now judging from how the...
What was the best and worst Cal football game you've attended?
Here at CGB we have many posters who have personally witnessed the high points of California football (e.g. The Play) and the lowpoints (e.g. 2001). I figure it would be interesting to see everyone's viewpoints in what they thought was the best and worst Cal football game he or she attended. By...
Seeing UT's New Coach Through the Eyes of Google
As much as I really do like football (and especially college football), what I really love are football fans. The SEC fan base is one of the most thoroughly entertaining cultures I have ever seen, even though they sometimes get on my nerves, and I love reveling with the Volunteers in the rituals...
Tate at Chiefs Mini-Camp
According to arrowheadpride.com, Drew Tate is one of the 6 try out players at this year's Kansas City Chiefs mini-camp. It looks as though they are looking for a 3rd QB with Croyle perpetually inured these days. The picture of Tate looks like it might have been taken shortly after he finished...
Cy to Leave Ames for Iowa Central
[The gay joke is a trifle unnecessary, but nice work all the same.--OPS] AMES, IA -- The hits just keep coming for the Iowa State athletic department. Today, Athletic Director Jamie Pollard announced that the school's storied mascot, Cy, has informed him that he will be leaving next week to take...
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