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2012 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. [...]
TweetCollege Football Recruiting: Nico Falah Chooses His Side In The Battle For Los Angeles
The rivalry between cross-town USC and UCLA is an extremely fiery one that stretches across every facet of their universities. They compete on the field in the Pac 12 South, they compete for attention in the city of Los Angeles, and most importantly, they often square off over the same home-grown recruits. While USC has [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: Can New Recruit Lead Huskers To New Heights?
The Nebraska Cornhuskers signed their newest commit over the weekend, Johnny Stanton. Stanton, a 6’2″ 220 lb quarterback from Rancho Santa Margarita, California, has already been labeled as the quarterback for the future for Nebraska. The Cornhuskers have had steady play at that position for many years, but are lacking a big time playmaker capable of taking them [...]
Tweet2012 Outland Trophy Watch List
Every year the Outland Trophy is awarded to the most dominant interior lineman in all of college football. Today, the watch list for the 2012 Outland Trophy was released and it features a total of 71 talented lineman. The list contains a large amount of offensive lineman but also contains 18 defensive tackles. Here is [...]
TweetBobby Bowden Wants The Joe Paterno Statue Taken Down
Bobby Bowden was once great rivals with Joe Paterno as they both fought to have the most wins in college football. Bowden has been retired for a couple of years and was on Cory Giger’s radio show Thursday after the Freeh Report was released. It painted Paterno in a bad light and showed he failed [...]
TweetCollege Football Recruiting: Death Threats Not Deterring Seals-Jones
The Dallas Morning News reported a rather distrubing revelation regarding four star recruit Ricky Seals-Jones. According to the Sports Day section, the hearalded receiver has well… received death threats for decommiting from Texas. While the story is disgusting, it should not surprise. College football fans are known for taking their beloved teams very seriously. Seals-Jones [...]
TweetThe Joe Paterno Legacy: Complex, Flawed, Human
There’s nothing like a scandal to polarize people into warring factions of manufactured outrage. Once news of Jerry Sandusky’s monstrous exploits broke, it took hardly a few solid minutes before battle lines were drawn. On one side, the voracious lynch mob seeks to tear down Joe Paterno (in the case of his statue, quite literally). [...]
TweetMatt Millen Perfectly Displays The Problem At Penn State
The sports world was shocked in November when charges were brought against former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky for numerous counts of improper relations with minors. It only got worse the more we learned as the evidence against Sandusky mounted. We were left with the question of how this could be allowed to happen [...]
TweetExclusive Interview with Johnathan Gray the Gatorade High School Boys’ Athlete of the Year
Johnathan Gray recently won the Gatorade High School Boys’ Athlete of the Year Award. He recently led Aledo High School to their third straight Texas High School State Championship behind a National record 205 touchdowns. James Gray, Johnathan’s father, (#2 rusher in Texas Tech history) thought he knew Johnathan was falling for Texas when he [...]
TweetSEC: 50 Players In 50 Days: Jarvis Jones
Good news college football fans, we are one day closer to the kickoff of the season. We are now at the 49 day mark, and today we continue our 50 SEC players in 50 day series, where we profile some of the SEC’s best players (in no particular order). On day 49, we take a [...]
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