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Forcier Tweets Himself Out of the Big Blue Yonder
In a little over a year, Tate Forcier has gone from Michigan’s starting quarterback and the toast of the town, to tweeting himself out of town. Tuesday night around midnight, Forcier went on a bizarre tweeting binge as if he were in a confessional with a priest or bellying up to a bar. Someone should [...]
Former Iowa Football Player Guilty of Misdemeanor Assault, But Avoids Prison
Former Iowa football player Cedric Iverson was convicted in an Iowa courtroom today on a single misdemeanor assault charge with a maximum 30 day sentence. Iverson escaped much more serious convictions of sexual abuse charges that could have landed him in prison for 25 years. Iverson was originally charged in May, 2008, of a sexual [...]
Les Miles Turns Down Michigan Job
Les Miles has decided to stay put at LSU and has declined the head coaching job at Michigan. It is the second time in three years that the Wolverines have made unsuccessful overtures to recruit Miles to lead their football program. Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon had flown to Baton Rogue Monday night for a [...]
Michigan AD’s Fumbled Firing of Rodriguez May Cost Wolverines
Instead of axing Rich Rodriguez at the end of the regular season, Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon waited until after January 1 to save $1.5 million on Rodriguez’s contract buyout. The delay cost Michigan a chance at a couple of great candidates. It may also hamper their efforts in landing Les Miles from LSU, Gary [...]
It’s Finally Official, Rodriguez Fired
In a press conference today Michigan Athletic Director Dave Brandon has finally made it official and has fired Wolverine football coach Rich Rodriguez. Rodriguez leaves after only three years with a 15-22 record. It is the shortest stint for a Michigan coach in nearly 90 years. Brandon said he had met with Rodriguez on Tuesday [...]
Ohio State Hangs On In Sugar Bowl, Beats Arkansas 31-26
In a game filled with wild and bizarre plays, the Ohio State Buckeyes made all the big plays in the first half and just enough plays in the second half to hold off a furious Arkansas rally to win the Sugar Bowl 31-26. Ohio State had come into the game with the controversy of having [...]
Multiple Reports Say Michigan’s Rodriguez To Be Fired Today
Just do it and fire Rich Rodriguez, this extended public-hanging is ridiculous and unprofessional. Both the Detroit Free Press and Annarbor.com have been reporting since this morning that Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon will fire Rodriguez when they have a meeting today. Initially the meeting was to take place at 11 am, but has been [...]
TCU “Little Guys” Stun Wisconsin For Rose Bowl Victory
The so called “little guys” from TCU kept coming up with big plays in the biggest game in school history against Big 10 co-champ Wisconsin and rose to the occasion with a Rose Bowl victory. The No. 3 Horned Frogs knocked off the No. 5 Badgers in a thrilling 21-19 win. TCU linebacker Tank Carder [...]
Big 10 Hangover Results in Five Bowl Losses
There were no legends or leaders for the Big 10 today, maybe they partied a little too much on New Year’s Eve. January 1, 2011 will go down in infamy in Big 10 history as the conference lost all five New Year’s Day bowl games by a combined score of 204-102. The Midwest muscle and [...]
Big 10 & SEC Begin Heavyweight Bowl Bouts
The Big 10 and the Southeastern Conference, the two heavyweight leagues of college football, are set to begin conference bragging rights with a tilt of four bowl game matchups. The conferences contrast the braun and muscle of the Big 10 against the speed of the SEC. An impressive undercard gets underway on New Year’s Day [...]
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