I’m sure we all like sorority girls (and the Kappa house at USC is particularly good*), but this is a bit much.
The top suspect in the 2001 anthrax attacks was obsessed with a sorority that sat less than 100 yards away from a New Jersey mailbox where the toxin-laced letters were sent, authorities said Monday. [...]
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Spencer Hall, aka Orson Swindle, has an interesting piece on the SEC/Big Ten speed myth. The article is entitled Debunking myths about speed in the SEC and Big Ten, but then there’s this:
In terms of players we see for the combine, the best-conditioned and prepared athletes by conference come in this order: the SEC, the [...]
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Trying to fill the football-less void is a tough thing. However, looking at the best non-conference games of the ‘08 season seems like a perfect way. I have found two lists—one very extensive and one a top three. The first comes from CollegeFootballNews.com’s Pete Fiutak, and the second from SportingNews.com’s college football writer Matt Hayes.
Both [...]
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Now that we are past signing day and the NFL entry deadline, it’s time look forward to 2008. So it’s nice that Rivals.com has outlined every D-IA* team’s spring practice dates and their biggest question mark of the off-season.
SC starts March 25th and ends with the Spring Game April 19th. According to Rivals, the biggest [...]
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December 1, 2007 has come and gone, which means that this wild and crazy season is over. No one was great, everyone claimed to be good, and we are left with a system that is designed to give us a 1 vs. 2 game—based on the opinions of 167 people who don’t watch every game [...]
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As always we thank Awful Announcing for this week’s listing.
Ok I am sorry to everyone for not posting in the past 12 days. After my visit to LA for the yawnfest that was the Homecoming win, I had a business trip then family in town so yeah I forgot to post about week 11. Ohio [...]
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Fanblogs brings us StubHub’s list of 2007’s Top 25 College Football Rivalries, and, wouldn’t you know it, USC shows up twice in the top five.
1 USC at Notre Dame 20-Oct $409 [...]
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As the last Saturday in October approaches, a couple of “experts” are already making their picks for this weekend’s games:
Dan Shanoff, formerly of ESPN.com’s Page 2 and now a weekly College Football contributor at Deadspin likes Ohio State over Penn State, Oregon over USC, Cal over ASU, Florida over Georgia at the Cocktail Party, WVU [...]
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As always, big thanks to Awful Announcing for this week’s announcer schedule for college football.
Highlights:
Thursday night: South Florida at Rutgers (ESPN: Fowler/Flutie/James). South Florida’s last test on the road.
Saturday (Noon Eastern): Nothing worth watching.
Saturday (3:30pm Eastern): Florida at Kentucky (CBS: Lundquist/Danielson, Gameday in Lexington) and SC at ND—2 years ago a clash of Top 10 [...]
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Okay, so here are the 3 most interesting things that I saw this morning:
It’s official: the “Dwarf from Shreveport” will not start.
SI.com’s Austin Murphy declares the Trojan Dynasty dead:
Yes, USC could scratch and claw its way back up the rankings and into the national title game. More likely, what we saw at the Coliseum last [...]
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