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Penn State Exodus: WR Justin Brown To Join Oklahoma Sooners

Filed: 4th Aug 12 10:30 pm by
Tim Heitman-US PRESSWIRE

Another Penn State football player is on the move. Senior wide receiver Justin Brown has decided to transfer to Oklahoma to become a Sooner, confirmed the school Sunday morning. Brown will report to the Sooners on Monday and is expected to make an impact immediately. Oklahoma returns only one wide receiver with game experience, making [...]

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College Football Recruiting: CB Brendan Langley Picks South Carolina Gamecocks

Filed: 4th Aug 12 9:22 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Jeremy Brevard-US PRESSWIRE

As the high school football season draws nearer, college football recruits have been narrowing down their list of schools and some even committing before the season starts. The motivation behind this being to eliminate the chance of distractions occurring during the season. No conference has benefited from this trend more than the SEC. Teams from [...]

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2012 College Football Preseason Top 25 Rankings In My Eyes

Filed: 4th Aug 12 12:10 am by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Derick E. Hingle-US PRESSWIRE

Every college football fan eagerly awaits two things during the month of August, the release of the USA Today Coaches Poll Top 25 and the Associated Press Writer’s Poll Top 25. The USA Today Coaches Poll Top 25 was released earlier this week and caused fans from every fanbase to shriek in joy or disappointment. [...]

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College Football Recruiting: Gators Get Colquitt County HS OT Octavius Jackson

Filed: 3rd Aug 12 7:01 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Mark J. Rebilas-US PRESSWIRE

As Sandra Bullock states in the Blindside, offensive tackle is one of the most important positions in the game of the football. NFL teams spend millions of dollars on them and college football powers spend countless hours recruiting them. Hours on the recruiting trail paid off for the Florida Gators and offensive coordinator Brent Pease [...]

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Rant Sports 100 in 100 College Football Previews: No.28 Missouri Tigers

Filed: 3rd Aug 12 12:36 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Kevin Jairaj-US PRESSWIRE

With less than a month until the 2012 College Football season kicks off, the Rant Sports 100 in 100 College Football Preview series continues with our No.28 team, the Missouri Tigers. After finishing 8-5 in the Big 12 last year, the Tigers and coach Gary Pinkel will move to the SEC this season, where they [...]

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2nd Rant Sports Writers 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Team 9 Draft Analysis

Filed: 1st Aug 12 10:51 pm by
Derick E. Hingle-US PRESSWIRE

As the countdown until the NFL season continues, a group of Rant Sports writers conducted the network’s second 2012 NFL Mock Draft. I had the fortune of drafting ninth as the owner of Team 9. Here are the results for Team 9 in the Second Rant Sports Writers 2012 NFL Mock Draft Round 1, Pick [...]

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SEC Key’s To The Season: Georgia CB/WR Malcolm Mitchell

Filed: 1st Aug 12 6:46 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Josh D. Weiss-US PRESSWIRE

As the 2012 college football season draws nearer, the Rant Sports: SEC Key’s To The Season will profile an impact player from every team in the SEC, regardless of position. In this edition, we profile Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver and cornerback Malcolm Mitchell. Mitchell came to the Bulldogs last fall as the nation’s top defensive [...]

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Penn State LB Khairi Fortt Defects to California Golden Bears

Filed: 1st Aug 12 11:07 am by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Kevin Jairaj-US PRESSWIRE

A week after Penn State received its punishment from the NCAA and a day after running back Silas Redd transferred to USC, another Nittany Lion has left the program. Junior linebacker Khairi Fortt, a highly recruited player out of high school, has decided to defect from Penn State to join the California Golden Bears. Fortt, [...]

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Rant Sports 100 in 100 College Football Previews: No.44 Tennessee Volunteers

Filed: 25th Jul 12 5:02 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Jim Brown-US PRESSWIRE

With a little over a month until the 2012 college football season kicks off, the Rant Sports 100 in 100 college football preview series continues with our No.45 team, the Tennessee Volunteers. The Volunteers finished the 2011 season with a 5-7 overall record and 1-7 in record SEC conference, records Coach Derek Dooley expects his [...]

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College Football Recruiting: How Penn State Sanctions Will Impact Decisions Of Recruits

Filed: 24th Jul 12 4:46 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE

No postseason play until 2015. Four year scholarship reduction until 2015. Eligible players can transfer and be eligible immediately at other institutions. These are three of the sanctions imposed upon Penn State by the NCAA, sanctions that may cause the team’s football roster to look completely different at the start of the season. Universities are [...]

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