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College Football: Defending Clausen vs. Arrogant Irish Fan

As I checked out the comments section of the South Bend Tribune Sport's section today, something jumped out at me: the arrogant and delusional Notre Dame fan. Don't get me wrong. Delusional fans are good for football...

Written by Lisa Horne about 8 days ago 1,097 reads 43 comments
Big Ten and SEC Football: Where Have All the Quarterbacks Gone?

It's been a bit dull around here lately, hasn't it? Two conferences that usually produce great quarterbacks have somehow managed to stop the assembly line production, and it's having a ripple affect...

Written by Lisa Horne about 22 days ago 878 reads 91 comments
The Most Hostile Stadiums in College Football

Every stadium can claim to be the most hostile venue in college football- don't we all want to be the 12th man? Make opposing quarterbacks shake and look like a deer in headlights? Watch wide ...

Written by Lisa Horne about 28 days ago 20,028 reads 35 comments
Is the Pete Carroll Dynasty at USC Done? Not So Fast, My Friend

The whispers are already starting in Los Angeles. Just like two years ago when the Lakers lost to the Celtics in the NBA Finals. It's over. Phil Jackson is done. The dynasty is over...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 989 reads 58 comments
NCAA Football: Things You Won't See Or Hear This Saturday

It's that time of the week to remind you, the college football fan, what you won't hear or see this Saturday from the world of college football. From Autzen Stadium, Eugene Oregon A pin drop...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 358 reads 18 comments
All Hail the Gamecocks' Steve Spurrier, King of the D in the SEC?

Guarantees in college football don't come easy, but they are there if you look for them. June Jones will never be known for three-yards-and-a-cloud-of-dust football. I guarantee it...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 607 reads 20 comments
College Football's Midseason Stella Awards

Grab some popcorn and hide the kids. It's time for the midseason Stella Awards. Because we know you can't wait til the end of the year. Because we know there's another month and a half left for more shenanigans...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 275 reads 20 comments
BCS Rankings: Fair or Not?

The rankings are out, and already there are some grumblings. Here are the rankings, with my takes after them. Be careful, I'm in a cranky mood after hearing about Notre Dame's moral victory and no more talk about college football playoffs...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 631 reads 32 comments
Notre Dame Coach Charlie Weis: Should He Stay, Or Should He Go?

Even the weather gods tried to help the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame with a nippy 39 degree evening greeting the Trojans as they disembarked from their chartered jet at South Bend Airport on Thursday...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 1,927 reads 154 comments
Things You Won't See or Hear in College Football

Warning: This article may contain offensive and/or snarky words that may conjure up images unsuitable for sports fans. Time for another look at what we won't see or hear this week. Airplane pilot "Good afternoon, Cal Bears...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 216 reads 16 comments
Creature vs. Creature: A Trojan Perspective on Notre Dame-USC

This Saturday, college football's greatest intersectional rivalry will take place in South Bend, Indiana. The forecast is cold and cloudy with a 100 percent chance of rain on one team's BCS parade...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 626 reads 52 comments
College Football: Things You Won't See or Hear This Saturday

Here's what you won't see or hear this Saturday: Tim Tebow on a blast play. Serenity in Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Ole Miss fans talking trash with Crimson Tide fans...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 240 reads 4 comments
Wisconsin Gives Green Light For NFL Players To Run Red Lights

The land that gave us bratwursts and Kohl's, cheese and Greta Van Susteren, has now set a precedent that is surely going to ire the residents of Green Bay, Wisconsin...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 354 reads 6 comments
Tim Tebow: Over-Hyped Heisman Candidate (So Far)

I like Tim Tebow. He’s good for college football because he possesses good work habits, has good ethics and morals, is tough as nails, and, unlike some of the other “stars” ...

Written by Lisa Horne about about 1 month ago 847 reads 115 comments
Oregon Ducks' LeGarrette Blount May Be Reinstated Nov. 7

It started last night. Word started leaking out that Oregon Ducks running back LeGarrette Blount could possibly be reinstated from his indefinite suspension...

Written by Lisa Horne about 2 months ago 461 reads 24 comments
Notre Dame: The Favored BCS Child

There have been many debates as to whether or not the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame have a favored status within the BCS...

Written by Lisa Horne about 2 months ago 1,150 reads 137 comments
The Polls Uncovered (Humor)

A snarky look at the top twenty. Insert tongue in cheek and let's rip it. No. 1 Florida They didn't look great against Tennessee, and they don't have that world-beaters look about them...

Written by Lisa Horne about 2 months ago 551 reads 21 comments
The Yin and Yang Of College Football

Tailgating in Wisconsin is brats and cheese on the back of a pick-up. Tailgating in Seattle is fresh salmon and wine on the stern of a boat. A great cheer at Beaver Stadium is, "We are...Penn State...

Written by Lisa Horne about 2 months ago 132 reads 19 comments
Symbiotic Relationship: Twitter and The Sportswriter

Choose to ignore Twitter, but it's not going away. It's here, despite the NFL's insistence on barring players from tweeting from the game or some schools barring reporters from tweeting...

Written by Lisa Horne about 2 months ago 255 reads 21 comments
Once In a Blue Moon: Things That Probably Won't Happen This Saturday

"Once in a blue moon." That basically means "rarely." Or, in college football, "probably never." So this Saturday, as we begin week three of college football, there are some things that we may ...

Written by Lisa Horne about 2 months ago 699 reads 39 comments
Stay Classy, Ohio State

"Not everybody’s the perfect person in the world. I mean everyone kills people, murders people, steals from you, steals from me, whatever...

Written by Lisa Horne about 2 months ago 2,057 reads 332 comments
The Loyal Treatment: Why We Need More Lou Holtzes in College Football

Lou Holtz has done it again with another shocking prediction. Everything in college football will be back to normal when, according to Holtz, the Fighting Irish will go 11-1 and play for the National Championship against Florida in the Rose Bowl...

Written by Lisa Horne about 3 months ago 710 reads 58 comments
The Rose Bowl Clause Won't Just Be In Pasadena Anymore

One of the more controversial topics in college football—the clause that puts a non-BCS conference team in the Rose Bowl if one of the bowl's league champions goes to the National Championship Game—just got more controversial...

Written by Lisa Horne about 3 months ago 123 reads 11 comments
Why USC Will Beat Ohio State: Lisa Horne Vs. Kevin Paul

Kevin Paul (aka KP's Blog), a contributing writer for FOXSports.com, and I have started a series called "You're Right, I'm Wrong." And no, that's not a typo...

Written by Lisa Horne about 6 months ago 1,931 reads 55 comments
Goodbye, Farewell, I Bid Adieu to You...

Sometimes, you just have to take stock of your situation and do something you know is for the best, but it still leaves you with a hollow heart. You have to do something that is in your best interests, but you will miss it all the same...

Written by Lisa Horne about 10 months ago 1,554 reads 148 comments

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Lisa Horne Article Archive

College Football: Defending Clausen vs. Arrogant Irish Fan

Big Ten and SEC Football: Where Have All the Quarterbacks Gone?

The Most Hostile Stadiums in College Football

Is the Pete Carroll Dynasty at USC Done? Not So Fast, My Friend

NCAA Football: Things You Won't See Or Hear This Saturday

All Hail the Gamecocks' Steve Spurrier, King of the D in the SEC?

College Football's Midseason Stella Awards

BCS Rankings: Fair or Not?

Notre Dame Coach Charlie Weis: Should He Stay, Or Should He Go?

Things You Won't See or Hear in College Football

Creature vs. Creature: A Trojan Perspective on Notre Dame-USC

College Football: Things You Won't See or Hear This Saturday

Wisconsin Gives Green Light For NFL Players To Run Red Lights

Tim Tebow: Over-Hyped Heisman Candidate (So Far)

Oregon Ducks' LeGarrette Blount May Be Reinstated Nov. 7

Notre Dame: The Favored BCS Child

The Polls Uncovered (Humor)

The Yin and Yang Of College Football

Symbiotic Relationship: Twitter and The Sportswriter

Once In a Blue Moon: Things That Probably Won't Happen This Saturday

Stay Classy, Ohio State

The Loyal Treatment: Why We Need More Lou Holtzes in College Football

The Rose Bowl Clause Won't Just Be In Pasadena Anymore

Why USC Will Beat Ohio State: Lisa Horne Vs. Kevin Paul

Goodbye, Farewell, I Bid Adieu to You...

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