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College football rumors: True freshman QB Jalen Overstreet to run Wildcat this season for the Texas Longhorns?

Filed: August 8, 2012 11:24 PM CDT by
Kirby Lee: US PRESSWIRE

Last season, under new offensive-coordinator Bryan Harsin, the Texas Longhorns offense relied heavily on the “Wildcat” formation, or better known in Texas as the “Wildhorn.” Early in the season, senior running back Fozzy Whittaker ran the Wildhorn to near perfection, so well that he scored nearly every time he lined up directly under center. However, [...]

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Texas Longhorns freshmen receivers shining in fall practice

Filed: August 7, 2012 9:29 PM CDT by
Thomas Campbell: US PRESSWIRE

For the past couple of seasons, the wide receiver position is one that has been incredibly inconsistent for the Texas Longhorns. Last year, with sub-par quarterback play, the Texas receivers weren’t asked to do much, and when they were, you never really knew what you were going to get, outside of true freshman, Jaxon Shipley. [...]

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Penn State Player Names, Blue Ribbons Added To Uniforms: Why It’s A Good Idea

Filed: August 7, 2012 4:39 PM CDT by

On  Tuesday, the Pennsylvania State University announced its football team’s uniforms would undergo the most extreme change they’ve seen since the university switched from a black-and-pink color scheme in 1890: players will for the first time wear their names on the back of their jerseys as well as sport a blue ribbon to support and [...]

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College Football Rumors: Do the Texas Longhorns really have a quarterback controversy?

Filed: August 5, 2012 10:18 PM CDT by
Brendan Maloney: US PRESSWIRE

Everyone knows the old football saying: If you have two quarterbacks, then you don’t have any. Just a few days ago, Texas Longhorns head coach Mack Brown raised eyebrows when he suggested that no starter has been named in the starting quarterback race, and suggested that true sophomore David Ash and junior Case McCoy could [...]

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Texas Longhorns pick up Penn State kicker, Anthony Fera

Filed: August 2, 2012 3:05 PM CDT by
Rob Christy: US PRESSWIRE

Though it’s been rumored to happen since his visit to the 40 Acres last weekend, former Penn State kicker Anthony Fera will play for the Texas Longhorns this fall. Sources say that the announcement should officially come later today, but Fera’s name is no longer listed on the Nittany Lion’s roster. Fera, a redshirt junior [...]

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Rant Sports 100 in 100 College Football Previews: No. 39 Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Filed: July 30, 2012 12:24 PM CDT by
Matt Cashore - US PRESSWIRE

They are one of the teams that cause the most division among college football fans.  But whether you “Raise her Gold and Blue, And cheer with voices true: Rah, rah, for Notre Dame”, or you are one of the haters who laments NBC as the “Notre Dame Broadcasting Network”, you cannot deny that college football [...]

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College football rumors: Could the Texas Longhorns land Penn State kicker?

Filed: July 26, 2012 11:08 AM CDT by
Kim Klement: US PRESSWIRE

In the aftermath of the NCAA sanctions recently handed down to the Penn State football program, it appears at first glance that most of the Nittany Lions football team will remain in Happy Valley, though are a few players who are rumored to be looking elsewhere. One of the latest college football rumors involving a [...]

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Penn State and the Power of Cowardice

Filed: July 23, 2012 12:08 PM CDT by

  I feel…cold. I feel a sensation in my eyes. Like a blur has cleared up. My eyes are widening. I feel the gathering of water in my tear ducts. Yet…it refuses to come. I feel…cold. It is truth. It is the cold hard powerful tear-jerking truth. It is the truth that I had been [...]

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Texas Longhorns looking for creative ways to involve playmakers

Filed: July 16, 2012 4:59 PM CDT by
Brendan Maloney: US PRESSWIRE

When it was announced two years ago that former Boise State offensive coordinator, Bryan Harsin, known for his offensive creativity, would be heading to the 40 Acres, Texas Longhorn fans were ecstatic. The problem was that Harsin’s arrival came at a time that Texas was struggling to find a new offensive identity, being forced to rely on [...]

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Uniform Watch 2012 – Auburn to be “Chrome Domes”?

Filed: July 15, 2012 5:01 PM CDT by
Filed under: NCAA Football, NCAA Schools
Photo Courtesy: Lost Letterman

Last year, Nike caused quite a stir in the college football world with their ‘Nike Combat’ uniforms.  This summer will probably prove to be no less shocking with the introduction of some new college football helmets and uniforms. You would think Oregon would have the market cornered on shocking field attire, especially after the “liqud [...]

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