0 comments by Aaron Torres on 11/4/2012
The first domino in the 2012-2013 coaching carousel fell on Sunday, when Kentucky Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart announced that football coach Joker Phillips had been fired. Barnhart wrote an open letter to Kentucky fans, which said in part: After much conversation, evaluation and prayer, I have determined that it is in the best interest of […]
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Alabama managed to hold off LSU, Kenjon Barner torched the USC defense, Notre Dame escaped a scrappy effort by Pittsburgh and Kansas State withstood a barrage from the No. 1 offense in the nation, so with it, how have the BCS Bowl Projections changed as a result? Let’s take a look! Rose Bowl: Nebraska vs. […]
Despite the best efforts of the media to manufacture similar levels of hype for this year’s meeting between Alabama and LSU, it never really reached the same fever pitch of anticipation that either game between the two SEC West powers produced a year ago. Yet, the on-field drama of the Crimson Tide’s 21-17 victory Saturday […]
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In a hyped matchup of superstars that featured Matt Barkley, Marquise Lee, De’Anthony Thomas and Marcus Mariota, it was another, less glamorous player who was the difference in Oregon’s 62-51 shootout win over USC on Saturday night. His name is Kenjon Barner, and he not only had a night to remember, but one that set […]
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UCLA broke out their special “L.A. Nights” alternate uniforms on Saturday evening for their homecoming game against the Arizona Wildcats. It was an L.A. Night to remember for the Bruins at the Rose Bowl, as they assumed control of their own destiny in the Pac-12 South race by demolishing a listless looking Arizona team, 66-10. […]
Texas continued its on-again, off-again relationship with being a decent football team on Saturday, getting a needed win over Texas Tech. The Longhorns bounced back from a string of dismal performances in recent weeks to put together a solid all-around performance in Lubbock. Quarterback David Ash shook off his struggles of a week ago versus […]
0 comments by Paradigm Shift on 11/3/2012
It wasn’t pretty, but thanks to a 14-7 win over Missouri, Florida is still alive in the SEC East title chase. For the Gators, their fate in the division could ultimately come down to what happens this afternoon when Ole Miss visits Georgia. With the ‘Dawgs holding a tiebreaker lead over the Gators, Florida needs […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
Texas A&M took the opening possession of the game right down field against Mississippi State and never looked back in a pivotal SEC West match-up. Texas A&M stormed out to a 24-0 lead at halftime and put things on cruise control to get out of town with a 38-13 victory. Texas A&M picked up a […]
0 comments by Aaron Torres on 11/2/2012
Here is your Crystal Ball Run Week 10 staff preview!! Washington at Cal, 9 PM Friday, ESPN2 Tom Perry’s Take: The Huskies are fresh off a 20-17 upset win over previously unbeaten Oregon State and now are looking to become bowl eligible. That's the second time Washington knocked off a Top 10 team this year […]
Sandy has jammed me up all week, so I'm going to fly through this week's picks. Probably better after last week's showing. No time to think – just feel the flow. Texas Christian at West Virginia (-6.5) The Mountaineers got their asses handed to them two weeks in a row before last week’s break in […]
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I guess we're supposed to be excited about progress. Maybe, as college sports fans, we're supposed to throw our hands up and heap huzzahs and kudos upon the NCAA Enforcement Workgroup for undertaking the hard task of looking at revising the policies that are in place in regards to the administration of enforcement. The […]
Alabama is putting together a truly dominant year. To describe any part of the Crimson Tide as a "weakness" is really more a matter of degree. That said, if 'Bama has a flaw, what would it be? Aaron Torres: First off, I agree that to describe any "weakness" with Alabama is to nitpick at this […]
