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Clemson: The Tiger’s announced that their star receiver, Sammy Watkins, will be suspended for two games for a misdemeanor drug stop. Watkins had marijuana and two pills to which he did not have a medical prescription when pulled over for a … Continue reading

Posted in Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Boise State, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Michigan State, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Oregon, South Carolina, Stanford, Texas, USC, Virginia Tech, Wisconsin |

Sully Talking Stuff

Wisconsin: Jordan Kohout, a defensive tackle for the Badgers has left the team for medical reasons. Last spring he began to experience migraine headaches and a recent MRI has revealed that he actually has suffered two minor strokes! Kohout appeared in … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, C-USA, MAC, Mountain West, PAC 12, SEC, Sun Belt, SWAC |

SEC Schedule for 2012

The vaunted SEC, winner of 6 straight BCS National Championships has released its schedule for 2012. In presenting the schedule and trying to demonstrate a relative perspective of its challenges, we have divided opponents into three categories: 1) BCS opponents … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Big 12, Big Ten, C-USA, Clemson, Colonial Athletic Association, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, MAC, MEAC, Mississippi State, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Navy, Notre Dame, Ohio Valley, Ole Miss, SEC, South Carolina, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Sun Belt, SWAC |

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

Posted in AAC, ACC, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas, Auburn, Big 12, Big Ten, Boise State, Boston College, California, Cincinnati, Clemson, Connecticut, Duke, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, LSU, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Navy, NC State, Nebraska, North Carolina, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Oregon, PAC 12, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Purdue, SEC, South Carolina, South Florida, Syracuse, Texas, UCLA, Utah, Virginia, Western Michigan, Wisconsin |

Military Bowl Air Force (7-5) vs Toledo (8-4)

Winston Churchill may have been talking about the Air Forces’ offense and not the Soviet Union when he said ” it is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.” How can the offense of the next generation of … Continue reading

Posted in Air Force, MAC, Mountain West, Toledo |

Sheraton Hawaii Bowl: Nevada (7-5) vs Southern Mississippi (11-2)

The Hawaii Bowl ( the current version… which has no connection to other Bowls played on the Islands, such as the Poi Bowl 1936-1939, the Pineapple Bowl 1940-41 & 1947-1952, the Aloha Bowl 1982-2000, & Oahu Bowl 1998-2000) was first … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, C-USA, Nevada, SWAC, Virginia |

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl

Texas Christian, 10-2 (MWC) vs Louisiana Tech, 8-4 (WAC) in the 11th (well sort of) SDCCU Poinsettia Bowl. This bowl actually began in 1952 and was intended to match the best military school in the East against the best military … Continue reading

Posted in Louisiana Tech, Mountain West |

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

This Bowl was formally known as the Humanitarian Bowl and is played in Boise, Idaho at Boise State’s, Bronco Stadium (33,000) each year. The Humanitarian Bowl began in 1997 and it name was changed just this past year to the … Continue reading

Posted in MAC, Northern Illinois, Ohio, SWAC, Utah State |

Bowl Schedule Announced

Here is a the 2011-12 Bowl Schedule and conference breakdown. Please note all times are Central Standard. 12/17/11 Gildan New Mexico Bowl: Temple (MAC) vs Wyoming (MWC) 1:00 p.m. kick off Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Ohio (MAC) vs Utah State … Continue reading

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