Terrelle Pryor: Halfway to Becoming the Next Ron Powlus
Published on: 23rd October, 2009
Terrelle Pryor, now over a year after being named Ohio State’s brand spankin’ new poster child for success in college football, is instead now nearly halfway to becoming the equivalent to Notre Dame’s Ron Powlus. That’s right, the same Ron Powlus that Beano Cook claimed would be the first ...Handing Out Hardware at College Football’s Halfway Point
Published on: 21st October, 2009
Prepare those speeches and clear some space on the mantle, because it’s time to hand out some midseason hardware for the 2009 college football season: College Football’s Midyear Awards Coach of the Midyear …the nominees are: Kirk Ferentz (Iowa), Brian Kelly (Cincinnati), Nick Saban (Alabama) ...A.J. Wallace Has Coming-Out Party As Penn State Shuts Down Minnesota
Published on: 17th October, 2009
STATE COLLEGE, PA – On a day first owned by Mother Nature, Penn State and senior cornerback A.J. Wallace put in a dominating performance of their own, shutting out Minnesota 20-0 on a rain- and snow-soaked Homecoming evening. For some, the road of life features more twists and turns, rises or ...Penn State Secondary Will Get First True Test with Minnesota’s Eric Decker
Published on: 14th October, 2009
Entering the 2009 season, one of the biggest question marks for Penn State was the team’s secondary. Entering the season, Penn State lost significant experience from the 2008 roster, with players such as Anthony Scirrotto, Tony Davis, and Lydell Sargeant all moving on.Left was a talented yet inexperienced bunch, featuring ...Top Ten Storylines for the Upcoming Weekend in Big Ten Football
Published on: 9th October, 2009
It may not be the sexiest list of games slated for the Big Ten this weekend, but it’s a week that nevertheless features enough potentially important storylines. Take the following, which this writer feels could be the most intriguing as the weekend approaches: 10. Will The Real Iowa Please Stand Up?Facing ...Ohio State-USC: Top Ten Things You Won’t Hear During the Game (Humor)
Published on: 10th September, 2009
When the Buckeyes and Trojans hit the field this weekend, it won’t just be one of the biggest games of the week, but also the entire season. And while there are a lot of things you will hear before, during and after this matchup, here’s a list of ten things ...Big Ten Predictions: Can You Top Our Trio?
Published on: 3rd September, 2009
College football is here and if you haven't heard already, the boys at First and Big Ten (featuring B/R writers Tim Cary, Kristofer Green, and Kevin Paul) are celebrating by having a little contest on Big Ten football. It's not too late to play - deadline for the first ...Rich Rodriguez’s Hell Week Could Continue with Broncos
Published on: 2nd September, 2009
Quite a week-long stretch for Michigan Head Coach Rich Rodriguez, isn’t it?Just in case you’re living in a bubble, let’s recap some of Rich Rod’s recent adventures…Playing three quarterbacks during the opening week—check.Referring to Michigan’s three-QB system as “neat”—check.Having former players accuse you of overworking them in the form of ...Seven Fan Types That Drive Me Crazy
Published on: 28th August, 2009
There’s a certain breed of fan out there—a group very much unlike the rest of us. C’mon football fan, you can name plenty of fans that are like “nails on a chalkboard” to you. Allow me to go all “Lewis Black” on this blog and explain what I mean, in ...A Six-Pack of Trap Games Facing Big Ten Teams in 2009
Published on: 26th August, 2009
Coaches preach to the high heavens that a team never, ever looks ahead to a big game, but instead focuses on the current opponent.Right, and Brutus the Buckeye has a tiny head.For every hyped-up “game of the year” such as Trojans vs. Buckeyes or Ohio State and Penn State, there’s ...Featured Sponsors
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