Kris Hughes
College Football Network Manager
Kris Hughes is the College Football Network Manager for Rant Sports and the host of Rant Sports Radio. Kris has been published on FoxSports.com, AtAriSports.com, MSN.com, HuffingtonPost.com, CNNSI.com, and Yardbarker.com and is a member of the Football Writers Association of America.
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MLB Rumors: Matt Garza Headed to Detroit Tigers?
Chicago Cubs starter Matt Garza was pulled in the fourth inning of tonight’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals, in spite of showing electric stuff and holding the Cubs’ bitter enemy to three hits over four innings of work. In spite of the fact that Cubs television color guy stated Garza was pulled “due to injury”, [...]
Tweet45,000 Seat, On-Campus Baylor Football Stadium Pending
Hot on the heels of one of the most successful seasons in school history, the Baylor University Board of Regents have approved a measure designed to fund a $250 million Baylor football stadium to be built along the banks of the Brazos River on property belonging to the university. The decision is contingent upon the [...]
TweetColorado State Football Commit Zack Golditch Injured in Aurora Shooting
Colorado State Rams 2013 football commit Zack Golditch was injured last evening in the horrific shooting which took place during a midnight screening of the Dark Knight Rises last evening in Aurora, Colorado. Here is one mention in particular from last evening: Golditch himself tweeted out the following this morning: According to Internet mentions, one other [...]
TweetSnap Observations on the Big 12 Football Preseason Poll
In this season of conference media days, official media from the Big 5 conferences are slowly cluing us in to their respective expected finish. Today, it’s the Big 12, who released their preseason football poll in conjunction with the media days festivities taking place at the Westin Galleria in Dallas, Texas. Here it is from [...]
TweetNick Saban Has a Constructive Suggestion for Penn State
In the wake of the Penn State football scandal, everyone has one question on their minds: What will be the punishment handed down to the Nittany Lions for the transgressions of Jerry Sandusky and those involved in covering them up? Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban thinks the question instead should be what do Penn [...]
Tweet2012 Jim Thorpe Award Watch List Announced
The watch list for the 2012 Jim Thorpe Award, honoring the nation’s best defensive back was announced by the Jim Thorpe Association and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame earlier this morning. The following men are among the best defensive backs in the country: Johnny Adams, Michigan State CB, Sr. Jahleel Addae, Central Michigan S, Jr. [...]
TweetFreeh Report Outlines Penn State Failings In Sandusky Abuse Case
At 9 am Eastern Time this morning, the Freeh Report on The Pennsylvania State University was released to the public which outlines the failings on the part of Penn State administration to stop Jerry Sandusky in the tracks of his pattern of abuse when the opportunity presented itself. Individuals not only within the athletic administration, but [...]
Tweet2012 Bronko Nagurski Award Watch List
As the week rolls on, so do the release of the major award watch lists for 2012 college football. Today, the watch list for the 2012 Bronko Nagurski Award has been released, an award which honors the best defensive player in college football. This list includes some of the biggest names in the collegiate game, [...]
TweetCould Freeh Report Contents Lead to Penn State Death Penalty?
The Jerry Sandusky child abuse case has clouded the sporting landscape this summer, and with his conviction things appeared resolved. After the conviction, however, news of the pending independent report from the law firm of Freeh, Sporkin, and Sullivan LLP– led by partner, Louis Freeh– into the alleged cover-up on the Penn State campus began [...]
TweetNebraska Defensive End Eric Martin Goes on Epic Twitter Rant
One of the more interesting debates in college football in recent months has been about whether student-athletes deserve an additional stipend to help them cover costs which their scholarships do not currently cover. Given that Division I football players don’t have the time to work or bring an any other type of income apart from [...]
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