Houston 73, Rice 34: Case Keenum Continues To Shatter Record Books

Case Keenum got off to a slow start but once he got in a groove he and the No. 17 Houston Cougars were nearly unstoppable. Keenum set the Football Bowl Subdivision record for career touchdown passes after throwing for a career high nine touchdowns and 534 yards in Houston’s 73-34 win against Rice in Conference USA play […]

Five Burning Questions: Realignment Drama In The Big East

Sitting squarely in the nexus of the latest round of realignment is the Big East. It’s both the object of desire for conference raiders from the Big 12 and ACC, as well as an apparent raider in its own right of mid-major leagues. We tapped Mark Ennis of Big East Coast Bias, the blogging bible […]

Poynter Critique Of ESPN’s Credibility Falls Woefully Short

The Poynter Institute, currently serving as ESPN’s ombudsman, yesterday released its analysis of the World Wide Leader’s role in reshaping the landscape of college athletics and the effect on its news coverage, a critique hotly anticipated by passionate sports fans and media wonks. As one would expect when dealing with such complicated subject matter, author […]

Big 12 Expansion: Not So Fast WVU

Amazing what can happen in 24 hours in the world of college football realignment. West Virginia, which appeared to be a lock to replace Missouri in the Big 12, now is going head-to-head with Louisville for that 10th spot. What happened? Did Louisville work some back channels to scuttle the deal? Or maybe someone at […]

Bloguin Heisman Poll Week Eight

Just when you thought college football was becoming predictable a wild Saturday night changed everything. Michigan State stunned unbeaten Wisconsin with a last second prayer and Texas Tech shocked the Sooners in Norman. How would that affect the Heisman race? Wisconsin’s Russell Wilson was second place in last weeks poll and trailed leader Andrew Luck […]

Five Burning Questions: West Virginia Play-By-Play Voice Tony Caridi

With the announcement today that West Virginia will move from the Big East to the Big XII, Crystal Ball Run’s Regie Eller tracked down Mountaineers play-by-play man Tony Caridi to get his take, from within the state and program’s borders. Here are Five Burning Questions, West Virginia style:  1. With the news breaking today that […]

West Virginia-Big XII Marriage The Latest Uninspiring Realignment Development

West Virginia, c’mon down! You’re the next contestant in the Big 12! At least, that’s the case if Pete Thamel of The New York Times is correct in his report today that the Big 12 would accept WVU as its newest member. Of course, this is all contingent upon Missouri leaving the conference for the blood-stained […]

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