Monthly Archives: November 2012

If Chip Kelly decides to go to the NFL, the Philadelphia Eagles are the perfect fit

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

I had this realization during Monday Night Football, and it is so obvious I don’t know why it hasn’t been discussed more in depth before. I honestly don’t see Chip Kelly leaving Oregon, at least not yet, since he still … Continue reading →

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The Big 14? What could possibly go wrong?

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

This is obviously late, but with my cousin in town and other festivities going on, it was a bit difficult to find time to write this post.  Rutgers and Maryland; definitely not 1st round draft picks, not even 2nd rounders. … Continue reading →

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The AP Poll Olympics: Week 12

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

Shout out to Kansas State and Oregon for creating my nightmare scenario, with a little side help from UCLA.  I mean honestly, what were the odds that #1 and #2 would lose and the only team left that could beat … Continue reading →

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Michigan vs. Iowa: Denard’s NFL Tryout

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

First off, thank you to all of the Seniors for the last 4-5 years.  They went through a lot and these guys deserve a lot of credit for bringing this program back.  Also, in case you missed it, here is … Continue reading →

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Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers: Elimination

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

The Detroit Lions are now all but officially eliminated from the playoffs.  They play in the toughest division in the NFL and there is no end in sight to their struggles at this point.  They choked this past Sunday.  They … Continue reading →

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The Detroit Lions are an utter disappointment

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

Here are a few quick thoughts that I have before I head off to Ford Field for the afternoon. I don’t even like to write about the Detroit Lions right now because they just make me too upset.  They have … Continue reading →

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Michigan vs Northwestern: The Near Heart Attack

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

To be honest, this game gave me visions of the Appalachian State game.  Not the way it was played, but just the way it ended.  A totally improbable throw and catch to set up a field goal, and I was … Continue reading →

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Official: Six Bowls will make up College Football Playoff format

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

Earlier this week the BCS commissioners and the Presidential Oversight Committee agreed on a rotation for the BCS Bowl Games, and the teams that would be able to gain access to the bowl games.  Initially it was thought that they … Continue reading →

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The AP Poll Olympics: Week 11

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

And now my worst fear has been realized.  Alabama was upset because they decided not to play the first half of a football game and now we have an absolute cluster at the top of the standings.  I still believe, … Continue reading →

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Michigan vs. Minnesota: The Emergence of Devin Gardner

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

It’s unfortunate that we had to wait until the Minnesota game to see Devin Gardner.  Based on what I saw, there is zero reason that he shouldn’t have played against Nebraska. He looked like he was a highly recruited five-star … Continue reading →

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