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2011 College Football Bowl Pick'Em: Week 1
Time to start picking this year's college football bowl games. Here's this week's slate of games (with picks against the spread ... like a man). We'll pick all 35 games against the spread, including five bonus picks worth double, for a total of 40 points. Neither of us are doubling down on this...
Football at TCU
Here's an all-too-brief look at TCU's remarkable 100-plus years of football in Fort Worth. [Note: this summary (minus several photos, and more recent material) of TCU's football history was originally posted at The Thwarth's Wimple on September 20, 2006. It was substantially updated a year...
Georgia Bulldogs 2011 Season Preview: The Boise State Game
It had been my intention today to inaugurate a new feature called "Slow News Day Tuesday," but, after yesterday, I didn’t want to tempt fate. Fortunately, I had an alternate topic about which to write; viz., since I recently promised to begin previewing the 2011 college football season, it’s high...
The Poinsettia Bowl: There Will Be Mud
The matchup in the Poinsettia Bowl tonight sounded interesting from the beginning. Now that game day has arrived there is an added level of intrigue. The kind of intrigue that young boys dream of and mothers and washing machines fear. Mud. Lots and lots of mud. I have spent the better part of my...
Bowl Game Picks: Day 4
Well, the Las Vegas Bowl was a disappointment. I was really hoping for a hard fought game. Unfortunately, the Utah Utes were completely out of their depth against an overpowering Boise St. Broncos team. On the positive side, I improved to 4-1 with my Bowl picks. Tonights game looks to be an...
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl A De Facto Road Game? And The Big Finish
Brian: Nevada athletic director Cary Groth expects the school to send over 20,000 fans to next month's Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl. As of Monday, bowl executive director Gary Cavalli said that over 34,000 tickets have been sold for the game, and that the game might actually sell out. AT&T Park's...
Don't Bet On It!: 2010-2011 College Football Bowl Predictions (Part II)
The year I was born, there were eleven bowl games in college football and there were no Division I-AA playoffs because there was no Division I-AA. Back then, no one made bowl predictions on a weblog because there was no web, the only log was being recorded by Captain James T. Kirk, and computers...
The Morning Blitz: Daily Utah links
Good Monday to you all. With each passing day, we're inching closer and closer to the season. Can you feel it? Last night I watched the 2009 Poinsettia Bowl on ESPNU. It was fun revisiting that game because it was certainly one of the more impressive bowl wins in recent memory. Sure, it doesn't...
2009 Utes rewind
via www2.pictures.gi.zimbio.com 2009 could not have started better for the Utes. Two days after the new year began, Utah dominated their way to what many felt was an improbable win over the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Sugar Bowl. Alabama had spent a good portion of the season atop the polls at...
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