Published on: 13th December, 2009
Behold the natural progression for the 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Bad, worse, terrible, horrible and finally, unwatchable. The Buccaneers lost their 12th game of the season Sunday at Raymond James and this one was beyond description. It was simply unwatchable. But we watched it, didn't we? Don't tell us you need to see the ...Published on: 12th December, 2009
Navy beat Army once again on Saturday in Philadelphia. These teams have played 110 times. This game, unlike the rest of college football is so very unique. That is because it belongs to all of us. Those were our Midshipmen and our Cadets facing each other at Lincoln Financial Field. Those were ...Published on: 11th December, 2009
And so it has come to this in Tampa: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a horrible football team and at this point, no one really cares. No one cares because the harsh reality of preseason predictions of oh so many observers have become true. In fact, these Bucs are WORSE than most expected. Tampa ...Published on: 9th December, 2009
While the Big East ponders the possible loss of Cincinnati coach Brian Kelly to Notre Dame, Louisville has scored big, landing the No. 1 man on its list, University of Florida defensive coordinator Charlie Strong. Strong will be introduced at Louisville this afternoon. He confirmed his new job with Florida Today ...Published on: 8th December, 2009
In the shadow of the Golden Dome, somewhere near the outstretched arms of "Touchdown Jesus," Brian Kelly should have been sitting with the "inside powers" of the storied and needy Notre Dame football program. Instead, all those involved were supposed to huddle in the midst of the Big Apple, New York ...Published on: 6th December, 2009
The great news is that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers amassed 469 yards of total offense Sunday afternoon in Carolina. The dreadful news is that the now 1-11 Buccaneers could not score a touchdown against the 5-7 Panthers. This was a game we thought the Bucs just might have had a chance to ...Published on: 6th December, 2009
You have to give the South Florida Bulls plenty of credit. On a snowy winter's night in Connecticut, in chilly temperates, and with a motivated Connecticut football team chipping away at them, they did not roll over and die. They did not roll over Saturday night and give it up ...Published on: 5th December, 2009
Oh so fortunate are these Cincinnati Bearcats. Twelve and oh-so-fortunate. Champions of the Big East, winners of a BCS bowl berth, and survivors of a 45-44 nail-biter at Heinz Field that was one heck of a college football shootout. It was a game full of heroes and ...Published on: 3rd December, 2009
Time to take a break from the buffets, turkeys, hams, and what-have-you and get down to the serious business of football. Can you believe it's already week 14? The Big East title is up for grabs Saturday and, suddenly, there's a lot more to this story than Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. BIG ...Published on: 29th November, 2009
For 59 minutes and 37 seconds, Raheem Morris coordinated and his Tampa Bay Buccaneers put forth one great defensive effort in Atlanta. It was that 23 second mark that sent it all down the drain. With just 23 seconds to play Sunday in the Falcon-Dome, backup quarterback Chris Redman fired one laser ...