Purdue is For Real

After a big win over Michigan State, I think everyone is starting to understand that Purdue is for real.
Earlier tonight, the Boilermakers defeated Michigan State 60-54 in West Lafayette to improve record to 20-5 and 11-1 in the Big Ten. Freshmen Robbie Hummell led the way with 24 points and 11 rebounds, and Purdue has [...]

National Signing Day Recap

Typically, Signing Day has been an oppurtunity for the rich to get even richer. While USC and Florida still reeled in top ten finishes, downtrodden programs such as Alabama, Notre Dame and Miami, all had some of the best recruiting classes of 2008.
Saban going to WorkEarliar today, three major services, Rivals.com, Scout.com and SuperPrep, all [...]

Why Pryor Should Head to Ann Arbor

Standing at 6′6″ Terrelle Pryor of Jeannette, Pennsylvania, is the nation’s top quarterback prospect, but unlike many of the top high school players, Pryor is uncommitted. Many top programs, LSU, Oregon, Ohio State, and Michigan, are all trying to woe the Western Pennsylvania quarterback to their campus. While all four schools would be good fits [...]

YouTube Tuesday: Minnesota Gorillas

Apparently, the University of Minnesota has its own special little rock group known as the Gorillas. Inspired by Tubby Smith, watch the infamous gorillas perform the song “Jumper” originally composed by Third Eye Blind.

Bold Prediction: Ohio State will beat LSU

Everybody outside of Columbus, Ohio, believes that the 2008 National Championship will be just like the 2007 version when Ohio State was blown out by another SEC team in Florida. However, much like this entire college football season, the final game will also be a major upset. Yes, I said it, the Ohio State [...]

Don’t Forget about Neitzal and the Spartans

So far this College Hoops season, all of the undefeated teams such as Memphis, North Carolina, and Kansas, are getting all of the love, while some of the one better loss teams like UCLA, Pittsburgh, and Tennessee are becoming easily forgotten.
Most of all people have completely forgotten how good the Michigan State Spartans are. Their [...]

2008 Rose Bowl Preview: USC v. Illinois

Breaking Down USCUSC struggled at times this season due to numerous injuries, most notably to left tackle Sam Baker, running back Stafon Johnson, and quarterback John David Booty. Even with Booty and many other starters out, the Trojans were still able to beat Arizona and hapless Notre Dame, but they were upset at home by [...]

Bowl Preview: Outback, Cotton, Gator, Capital One

(16) Tennessee v. (18) Wisconsin: Outback BowlWhen the preseason magazines hit the shelves back in the Spring, most experts had Wisconsin as a national championship contender. However, the Badgers did not meet expectations as they looked mediocre against non-BCS conference teams and eventually lost to several conference foes. Wisconsin’s defense was expected to be the [...]

Bowl Preview: Motor City

When Purdue and Central Michigan faced off last September, the Boilermakers quickly jumped out to a 38-0 lead before winning 45-22. Subsequently, most analysts are expecting Central Michigan, who beat just one team with a winning record this season and lost by an average of 41 points against their three BCS conference opponents, to once [...]

Breaking News: Michigan Hires Rodriguez

According to ESPN and the Associated Press, the University of Michigan has hired West Virginia’s Rich Rodriguez as its next football coach. The Wolverines intend to introduce Rodriguez at a news conference tomorrow morning at the Junge Family Champions Center on campus.
In an e-mail to the Associated Press, Michigan athletic director Bill Martin said, “I [...]