January 1st
New Year’s Day bowl games truly put the rest of the post-season to shame, which is the way it should be. Let the MySpace bowl continue placing the fourth place team from the Sunbelt conference against the loser of Harvard-Yale, it won’t cheapen the intrigue and entertainment value of marquee Jan.1 bowls.
In that sense, [...]
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Three down, five to go
The great thing about bowl season is, in these remaining contests, five teams can take a huge step towards re-solidifying the Big Ten as a respectable, if not top conference in the increasingly level college football landscape. And they (“they” including me) say the college football post-season is meaningless.Consider that [...]
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And the second longest sports-related list released today…
Another bare cupboard for the Bucks?
In typical fashion, Tressel has been nothing but frank about his early-departure policy. Says Brian Robiskie: “Just talking with coach Tressel and a lot of the other coaches, they just said that by you doing this it’s not going [...]
Silver Bullet Points
No surprises here:
The AP All-American teams were released yesterday (this is one that ‘actually matters’). After a quiet start to the season, Gholston continues to receive his due recognition as one of the top DE’s in the country.
CFN unveiled their end-of-the year Big Ten recognitions. Lots of OSU love; Buckeyes account for nearly 25% of [...]
