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What's behind the speech of the outgoing junior?
Ever tried to imagine what the college football star was thinking before making the dive in the NFL? The View From North America has it all."Thank you, everybody, for making it here today...
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What's behind the speech of the outgoing junior?
Ever tried to imagine what the college football star was thinking before making the dive in the NFL? The View From North America has it all.Thank you, everybody, for making it here today...
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Oklahoma-Florida: Boomer Sooner or Gators Chomping—Who'll Win National Title?
National Championship Preview The biggest game of the week is NOT in Pittsburgh, New York, Carolina, or Tennessee. It’s in Miami for college football’s BCS National Championship game...
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Ohio State must hate Arizona: Texas wins Fiesta Bowl
Ohio State must hate the state of Arizona.In 2007 the Buckeyes went to the University of Phoenix Stadium in a BCS Game (the National Championship Game), and were trashed by the Florida Gators...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 2 days ago 0 comments -
More BCS misery for Ohio State: Texas wins Fiesta Bowl
Ohio State must hate the state of Arizona - or more's the case, the University of Phoenix Stadium. They've played two BCS games at the University of Phoenix Stadium with the same result: a loss...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 3 days ago 7 comments -
Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer, You Just Got Beat, Alabama
Suddenly, the gods of college football are happy again. After watching on as favourite after favourite won games during the regular season, they shone brightly on 12-0 Utah, who completed an ...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 5 days ago 12 comments -
Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer, You Just Got Beat, Alabama
Suddenly, the gods of college football are happy again.After watching on as favourite after favourite won games during the regular season, they shone brightly on 12-0 Utah, who completed an unbeaten season after upending favoured Alabama in the Sugar Bowl
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Red Raiders Raided: Ole Miss stomps on Texas Tech in the Cotton Bowl
I'll throw this one out there - I truly thought that Ole Miss was going to get its butt handed it to it by one of the nation's best offenses. For me, Graham Harrell and Michael Crabtree were no-brainers against Jevon Snead and his rag-tag Ole Miss offense
Written by Alex Ferguson about 6 days ago 0 comments -
Red Raiders Raided: Ole Miss Stomps on Texas Tech in the Cotton Bowl
I was wrong. I truly thought that Ole Miss was going to get its butt handed to it by Texas Tech at the Cotton Bowl. For me, Graham Harrell and Michael Crabtree were no-brainers against Jevon Snead and his rag-tag Ole Miss offense...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 6 days ago 2 comments -
One Word For Penn State's Rose Bowl Experience: Ouch
On January 1, 2009, the Granddaddy of Them All made Nittany Lion Nation its red-headed stepchild. During the first half—which saw the Trojans put up 31 points, it seemed that all my fears had come true...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 6 days ago 17 comments -
One word for the Rose Bowl experience: Ouch
On January 1st 2009, the Granddaddy of Them All made Nittany Lion Nation its red-headed stepchild.During the first half - which saw the Trojans put up 31 points, it seemed that all that my fears had come true...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 7 days ago 0 comments -
Rose Bowl first half report: As bad as feared....
I feared that USC might kick the crap out of Penn State.I feared that USC's oversized receivers might rip Lydell Sergeant, AJ Wallace and Anthony Scirotto apart.I feared that USC's defense would be far too good for Penn State's offense...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 7 days ago 0 comments -
This One Goes Out to My Grandfather.....
I've often wondered why in the hell I'm so obsessed by sport. I sit on the toilet and think about Penn State's prospects in the Jan. 1 Rose Bowl. On the way to work, I'll read about recruiting in college football or politics in New York in the mid-'70s.
Written by Alex Ferguson about 13 days ago 2 comments -
Happy Christmas Irish fans! Your team wins a bowl game!
Congratulations Notre Dame Fighting Irish fans! Your team has won a bowl game!OK,so it wasn't exactly against BCS-worthy opponents (nor a great surprise) - but the 49-21 annihilation of Hawaii was one heck of a performance...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 14 days ago 3 comments -
Bleacher Report Vow For 2009: Let's Be Original
You might hate Stephen A. Smith, Kirk Herbstreit, and Chris Fowler. You may really, really hate Lee Corso and Chris "Boomer" Berman...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 16 days ago 2 comments -
Screamin' Teixeiras! New York Yankees Drop $180m For Free Agent
If the Yankees had any more money, then they'd probably be getting calls from beleagured banks wanting a bailout. CC Sabathia and AJ Burnett helped to bolster the pitching staff, and the latest ...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 16 days ago 0 comments -
So Who's Looking Forward to Boise State-TCU?
You might laugh when I ask this question: who's looking forward to Boise State - TCU? We all should. This is, after all, the battle between the ninth and 11th ranked teams in the nation...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 16 days ago 1 comments -
OK, So Who's Looking Forward to Boise State-TCU?
You might laugh when I ask this question: who's looking forward to Boise State-TCU?But one person is the VFA. First of all, because this website loves its college football and secondly is because it's the battle of a No...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 16 days ago 0 comments -
Happy Birthday Joe Paterno!
It's Joe Paterno's 82nd birthday. We should be celebrating...Here's my note about the greatest coach college football has ever seen - bar none.Quite simply, Joe Paterno is the reason why I root for Penn State Football...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 17 days ago 1 comments -
USC-Penn State: Rose Bowl Preview
“Cry ‘Havoc’, and let slip the dogs of war”William Shakespeare: Marc Antony It seems ironic that we’d be using this quote about Penn State...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 19 days ago 10 comments -
Alleluia: There Will Be Life After Daryll Clark at Penn State
Alleluia—there is life after Daryll Clark.Kevin Newsome, considered one of the best of this year's bunch of quarterback prospects, has made a decision to become a Nittany Lion...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 23 days ago 2 comments -
Paterno for Another Three Years?
The Joe Paterno haters may not like this news, but according to Pennlive (quoting Fightonstate.com), he's ready to sign a three-year deal.Quoting "university sources", Fightonstate says that (only God knows who that might be), he'll be with us until 2011.
Written by Alex Ferguson about 23 days ago 3 comments -
College Bowl Predictions
The college football world's gone quiet for a bit and so I've been able to sit down, and thoughtfully go through my predictions for bowl season 2008-09. It took five minutes...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 23 days ago 8 comments -
Sam's World: Oklahoma's Bradford Wins the Heisman
Outplayed in the Cotton Bowl by Colt McCoy en route to a 45-35 loss to Texas? Check.Outplayed Graham Harrell as you and your team massacre Texas Tech 65-21? Check.Put up 4,464 yards and 48 touchdowns en route to a Heisman? Check...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 25 days ago 0 comments -
Bad News for Mount Nittany: Penn State's Pat Devlin to Transfer
You remember that quarterback that played in the place of a concussed Darryl Clark and led the Penn State Nittany Lions to a monstrous victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes in Columbus?You remember ...
Written by Alex Ferguson about 29 days ago 5 comments
