Category Archives: College Football

Back From Colorado Springs and Michigan Is Ranked #8 In Both Major Pre-Season Polls?

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Jeff

So I’m finally home from Colorado Springs and in the process of unpacking my whole life that I brought with me (aka I haven’t started yet).  It’s even more sad that we finally moved out of the house on South … Continue reading →

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College Football Bowl Eligibility Expanded

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Jeff

After UCLA made it to a bowl game as a 6-7 team last year (due to their loss in the Pac-12 Championship Game), there were some discussions about moving the eligibility back up to a 7-5 record in January.  Less … Continue reading →

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The Penn State Saga Continues

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Jeff

PLEASE let’s have the NCAA continue to make up rules as they go along.  Any team ever has been allowed to appeal sanctions, but Penn State isn’t allowed to?  Thank god the Penn State Board of Trustees heard this and … Continue reading →

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Penn State Faced a Four-Year Death Penalty

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Jeff

When the Penn State University President, Rodney Erickson, was asked why they didn’t oppose all of the sanctions the NCAA handed down, he responded by telling reporters that he was given an ultimatum.  Either accept all of this punishment, or … Continue reading →

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Thursday Sports Mashup

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Jeff

To the delight of Red Wings fans everywhere, Alex Semin signed with the Carolina Hurricanes on a 1 year, $7 Million deal.  To me this is a great pickup for Carolina, and even though I’m by no means a fan … Continue reading →

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Monday Funday: A Big Day In Sports

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Jeff

The morning started off with a bang, obviously with the NCAA making a ridiculous ruling they had no business making.  Shortly thereafter, Michigan runningback Fitzgerald Toussaint was suspended indefinitely for getting arrested for a DUI.  Following suit, Sophomore defensive end … Continue reading →

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Why The NCAA Should NOT Have Penalized Penn State.

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Jeff

On Monday morning the NCAA set a historic precedent in the world of college sports.  They dropped the hammer on Penn State.  They fined them $60 Million dollars, gave them a four-year postseason ban, docked them 10 scholarships per year, … Continue reading →

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NCAA 13 Football Commercial

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Jeff

NCAA comes out tomorrow, and so I will become even more distracted than ever.  There’s a new mode that allows you to put any Heisman trophy winner on any team you want to, and as much as I hate Desmond … Continue reading →

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College Football Playoff Official

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Jeff

This picture is from ESPN’s Facebook page (good thing they can spell COLLEGE), and these are all of the basic details that are available at the moment and have been hammered out.  Coincidentally the current BCS TV contract is up around … Continue reading →

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Sports Update: NHL Signings & College Football Playoff

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Jeff

Two days ago, Brad Stuart signed with the San Jose Sharks for 3 years at $3.6 Million per year.  This was to be expected since the Wings dealt him there prior to the July 1st start to free agency.  Even … Continue reading →

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