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Category Archives: Penn State

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Big Ten: The conference has elected to stay at 8 conference games as opposed to the 9 that was floated for consideration by the AD’s. I think this is a good decision! Given the the 2014 playoff system that is … Continue reading

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USC: Oops & Oh oh… What we knew would be tough for SC to overcome has begun…. early and already! Devon Kennard (19 starts), who is, at least, arguably, SC’s best D-lineman, injured his pectoral muscle while weight lifting and could … Continue reading

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Breaking News Re: Penn State / Sanctions

The NCAA has imposed the following sanctions on PSU for its role (failure to act and subsequent cover-up) in the Sandusky Sex Abuse Scandal… 1)  Penn State must pay $60 million into an endowment to be used by an external … Continue reading

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SEC Media Days: I thought Alabama’s Coach, Nick Saban, had a good idea when asked about what should happen to Penn State football re: the Sandusky Scandal. He thought Penn State should take a percentage of each athletic ticket sold and … Continue reading

Posted in Alabama, Big Ten, Penn State, SEC |

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Penn State: The Freeh Report is out and the clear implication is Joe Paterno would be charged if he were alive today.The language used was Paterno and others showed a “shocking disregard” for the safety of children. What one infers … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, Alabama, Auburn, Big Ten, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Ohio State, PAC 12, Penn State, SEC, Texas, USC |

Big Ten: Leaders & Legends

When the Big Ten first came out with the names, Leaders & Legends, I thought what are they drinking…. and man… I could really use that on Saint Paddy’s Day. I am always up for a short escape from reality … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin |

Penn State… Now what?

What’s next with Penn State? Now rumors are flying that Coach Paterno knew the depths of Sandusky’s depravity and yet, told Tim Curley, then Penn State AD, to make the sexual abuse scandal go away. Apparently, Administration had made a decision to … Continue reading

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Big Ten Schedule for 2012

As the Big Ten enters its second year of divisional play here is a breakdown of the schedule. We will evaluate the relative strength of the schedules by placing opponents into three constructed levels; 1) Bowl Championship Series (BCS) teams … Continue reading

Posted in Air Force, Alabama, Arizona State, Big Ten, Boise State, C-USA, California, Colonial Athletic Association, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana Tech, MAC, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Navy, Nebraska, Northern Illinois, Northern Iowa, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio, Ohio State, Ohio Valley, PAC 12, Penn State, Purdue, SEC, Sun Belt, SWAC, UCLA, Western Michigan |

AQ Conference Bowl Results

As the college bowl season nears its end, let’s see which of the AQ leagues is winning and which is not… ACC:  Boston College, not bowl eligible; Clemson, pounded by West Virginia, 70-33; Duke, not bowl eligible; Florida State, beat Notre Dame, … Continue reading

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Penn State vs Houston

Penn State has not faced anything like the passing attack that Case Keenum and the Houston Cougars are bring to today’s TicketCity Bowl. The 444 yards (1st in the NCAA) of passing offense that PSU must defend is a long … Continue reading

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