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Some SEC and College Football Thoughts
It was a good Fourth of July, happy birthday America!! But I'm sure that we've all kinda done that and that's not the reason you logged on to SN, so here we go to some sports, namely college football.
How big is the schedule? It's everything in college football
There is a fascinating analysis of college football's 2008 schedules, and what we learn from reading through the volume of data is what we pretty much already knew: SEC and Big 12 teams obviously feel it's so ...
Bears sign Harrison, agree to terms with two others
The Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle Marcus Harrison to a four-year contract on Tuesday.
Rich Brooks and company got a lot of phone calls over the past couple of days of 2009 players giving the Kentucky program verbal commitments.
Open dates abound in Southeastern Conference schedule
Open dates abound in Southeastern Conference schedule LITTLE ROCK The stop-and-go football schedule of 2008 inserts a first-time variable into the Southeastern Conference.
Purdue adds first football recruit for '09
Ishmael Aristide became the first recruit of the Danny Hope era Thursday morning when the Orlando Evans football player verbally committed to Purdue.
Giants sign 3 draft picks, including QB Woodson
Quarterback Andre Woodson and linebackers Bryan Kehl and Jonathan Goff were signed by the New York Giants on Tuesday, leaving the Super Bowl champions with only three draft picks to sign before the opening of ...
Kearse 'thinking positive' in wake of DUI arrest
Titans defensive end Jevon Kearse ran to the football Tuesday and was praised for it.
Vanderbilt spokesman Jim Patterson said Kearse was stopped early Sunday morning after campus police reported seeing the SUV that Kearse was driving weaving across the road.
OSU president spends time at Kroger
The Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee compared his visit to Kroger Friday to a game day.
'Old' Spiders training for 6th football season
Tim Silver's legs in recent workouts felt heavy. "Maybe it's old age," said the University of Richmond's offensive tackle.
Friendswood QB chooses Red Raiders
Friendswood quarterback Jacob Karam had an interest in Texas Tech, but he never expected to get the opportunity - to play for the Red Raiders, that is.
Adam Bellamy was putting some young football players through their paces, urging them to give their all during a youth camp Monday in Aurora, Ohio, when his high school coached beckoned him.
Former QB Boyce Smith passes away
Former Vanderbilt standout quarterback Boyce Smith Jr. never forgot the friendships he made as an undergraduate during the late 1950s.
Oklahoma miffed at cancellation of '08 football game vs. MTSU
Middle Tennessee State athletic director Chris Massaro said he seized a prime scheduling opportunity, but regrets if others didn't see it that way.
Not many missing pieces for Keys
With team camps starting today, most area football coaches are still trying to figure out how to fill key spots they lost due to graduation.
COLUMBUS - 'No wallet is safe,' Ohio State President Gordon Gee quipped as he accepted the job of running the country's largest campus.
CHS football team hard at work; Colleges interested in Brown
With school out most kids are sleeping late, enjoying a day by the pool and then hanging out with friends all evening.
First 3 USC games to be nationally televised
Each of the first three University of South Carolina football games scheduled this fall will be nationally televised, it was announced Tuesday.
Walker is another Rhea offensive guard getting colleges' attention
Football recruiters who haven't yet been to Rhea County are in for a surprise. They may go to see offensive guard prospect Kevin Revis, but they'll likely leave with a dossier on Josh Walker.