The Texas Longhorns will continue to play on Thanksgiving, according to Big 12 commissioner Chuck Neinas, but the conference is working with television partners to come up with an opponent. So once again, the conference is working around Texas? We won’t get started with that conversation right now. The morning after TCU’s addition to the […]

Oregon running back LaMichael James dislocated his elbow in a play in the fourth quarter as Oregon blew past Cal Thursday night, 43-15. James was carted off the field as trainers tended to his right elbow. X-rays were negative and James is optimistic on his return to the team. “We’re gonna wait and see,” James […]

Let’s start with the bare essentials of the story out of Columbus Monday afternoon. Ohio State Athletics Director Gene Smith addressed the media to discuss and explain the latest developments in the NCAA investigation taking place in Columbus. The suspended players that we all know now were originally slated to return this weekend when Ohio […]

Penn State’s Joe Paterno only looks to be sleeping through this season. Photo: Kevin McGuire Stop me if you have heard this before. Joe Paterno is hurting the Penn State program more than he is helping it at this point. For those of you who may not be familiar with my background or line of […]

USC quarterback Matt Barkley had some choice words to describe Arizona State linebacker Vontaze Burfict. “He’s a dirty player,” Barkley said last week heading in to the game against Arizona State. Barkley faced Burfict in high school allegedly going after his knees in an attempt to injure. “His switch is always on. And it’s not a […]

Penn State’s Joe Paterno once envisioned a super conference in the east and urged other programs to get on board with this idea. It turned out that schools such as Pittsburgh, Temple, Syracuse, West Virginia and Boston College liked his idea and rolled with it without Paterno to form the Big East. Many Penn State […]

The cowbells were out in full force Thursday night but the LSU defense had much more of an impact on the game than anything the Mississippi State fans brought (or wore) in to the stadium. LSU (3-0, 1-0 SEC) picked up a 19-6 win at Mississippi State (1-2, 0-2) for the 12th straight victory against […]