Published on: 25th March, 2010
It was one of the most embarrassing periods in the Auburn history. After one of Auburn football's most successful eras, millions of people across the nation watched as the popular news show, 60 Minutes , aired Auburn's dirty laundry for the whole nation to see. Pat Dye was hired as Auburn's head ...Published on: 23rd March, 2010
With so many Crimson Tide defensive players now headed for the NFL who will fill their shoes? More importantly, who will lead Alabama's defense in 2010? Lets face it, losing great players like Rolando McClain, Terrence Cody, Javier Arenas, Lorenzo Washington, Eryk Anders, Brandon Deadrick, Kareem Jackson, and Corey Reemer would ...Published on: 17th March, 2010
In 1955, the Birmingham News broke a story that the SEC commissioner was looking into a report that Auburn defensive coach Hal Herring had paid two high school players $500 to play football for Auburn. The players were twin brothers named Robert and Harry Beaube, who played at Emma Samsom in Gadsden, Ala. They ...Published on: 7th March, 2010
Yes, it is true: Nick Saban's coaching roots can be traced back to Paul Bear Bryant and beyond. In fact Saban's coaching tree can be traced all the way back through some of Alabama's greatest football icons to Notre Dame's most famous coaching legend, Knute Rockne. How so? Let me lead you ...Published on: 3rd March, 2010
Every year, there seem to be a few college football teams that surprise us all—including those in the media—by overachieving and giving hope to the BCS haters. These teams make a big splash on the national scene, and they even threaten to rock the BCS boat—causing the yearly debate on the ...Published on: 26th February, 2010
When Lane Kiffin was introduced at the University of Tennessee he was presented as a conquering hero coming home from a glorious victory. The Tennessee newspapers and fan blogs were filled with praise and hope for Tennessee's future, and fans boasted that the Volunteers would soon own the SEC again. Everyone knows ...Published on: 28th December, 2009
"Remember the Rose Bowl we'll win then," so goes the fight song of the University of Alabama's Crimson Tide. Imagine the year is 1925 and you are on a train bound from Tuscaloosa, Al to Pasadena, Ca. On that train is the University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team. In the aisle ...Published on: 27th December, 2009
Urban Meyer is one of the country's most successful college coaches. He has won two National Championships in three years and made the Florida Gators one of the most successful college football programs in America. All that aside, Urban Meyer is also just human. Being a human comes with its ups, but ...Published on: 23rd December, 2009
Texas will represent the Big 12 in the BCS Championship game to be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena California on Jan 7, 2010. These are the facts: The Big-12 has appeared in the BCS National Championship Game more than any other conference in the NCAA, and they also have the ...Published on: 23rd December, 2009
Texas will represent the Big 12 in the BCS Championship game to be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena California on Jan 7, 2010. These are the facts: The Big-12 has appeared in the BCS National Championship Game more than any other conference in the NCAA, and they also have the ...