OSU and Michigan won't be coming off their bye week. They'll be coming off their 12th game against a nobody opponent. [Non-text portions of this message have...
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May 1, 2006 9:04 am
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Tom Boyer, your theory about Pete Carroll putting on blinders looks more plausible with every passing day. Excerpt from column by Bill Plaschke in Sunday's Los...
Story by Dave Newbart Chicago Sun-Times April 29, 2006 The University of Illinois learned Friday it will remain on a short list of schools forbidden from...
... They'll be coming off their 12th game against a nobody opponent. << Unfortunately you are no doubt correct. I say unfortunately because the Buckeyes are...
Had Kevin done his job and dug up all this dirt on USC last November, we would have played Texas for the National Championship!! ;-) As always ... just...
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May 1, 2006 4:10 pm
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very interesting. http://pennstate.scout.com/2/526624.html bobby d [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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May 1, 2006 6:22 pm
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Thanks for the heads-up bobby, great analysis by Fight On State. They continue to kick Phil's butt on supplying meaningful information. Check out this excerpt:...
Not sure about being unranked for the remainder... Scout didn't have any info on them at all. I guess that could mean unranked (by Scout) but it could also...
... I know FoS used the 47% figure for 4 and 5 star recruits in the first round, but it seems to understate the importance of those recruits by including the 8...
Jim Genuardi
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May 1, 2006 7:02 pm
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I think Carroll's language is interesting. The implication is that the school needs to address it with a couple of memos, a 20-minute team meeting and maybe a...
Great minds Jim... That's the problem (lack of data <or 0> in a computation) some data bases resolved with the "null" variable. Quoting Jim Genuardi...
In a message dated 5/1/2006 3:03:25 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jsg@... writes: Does this really mean that Leinart received no stars from Scout when...
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May 1, 2006 7:20 pm
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That's good stuff. I'd like to see rounds 2-7 to get a better representation. The top 10 is sure dominated by highly rated HS players this year, but that could...
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/0604/gallery.nflmockdraft/content.5.html Quote of the Day: When better to gather up the illegals then...
eisensms@...
May 1, 2006 7:27 pm
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... not very athletic and not very highly regarded coming out of high school. << His USC bio gives a different impression: HIGH SCHOOL: His 2000 honors...
In a message dated 5/1/2006 4:20:39 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, cbot_kevin@... writes: HIGH SCHOOL: His 2000 honors included Parade All-American, Super...
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May 1, 2006 10:04 pm
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Penn State's Paxson signs with Steelers By Frank Fitzpatrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Scott Paxson, the Philadelphia-born defensive tackle who still faces assault...
Story by Jeff Potrykus Milwaukee Journal Sentinel April 29, 2006 Madison--A little more than three years ago, the University of Wisconsin football staff went...
I like the end of this article, where the USC faithful (including Pete Carroll) try to justify a probable NCAA rules violation. __________ Story by David...
Yeah, you either have rules or you don't. Carroll doesn't seem to get that part (which is what you might expect of an NFL guy). If you let Leinart's dad pay...
"Penn State put up more points than any other league outfit this season with 35.2 points per contest in Big Ten games to lead the way in scoring for the first...
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May 2, 2006 3:50 pm
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...Not to take anything away from the PSU O, but the funny thing about offensive scoring per game is it doesn't take into account how many times the defense...
As long as Morelli can play, and as long as the whole program can keep its momentum, PSU should have the speed to beat second-tier teams. The quickness at...
Well, the receivers and Morelli really don't need a lot of practice or won't need it after the Summer. The BIGGEST improvement I want to see this year is in on...
Well, in fairness, that was Breaston. He has a big return almost every game. Paterno should not have kicked to him in that situation, though Paterno was ...
Blog entry by Bruce Feldman ESPN.com May 2, 2006 In light of last weekend's NFL draft, I was curious to look back and see how many of those first-round guys...
Story by Donnie Webb Syracuse Post-Standard April 29, 2006 Christian Brothers Academy quarterback Mike Paulus announced Friday afternoon by email that he's...
Isn't that interesting -- only 9 returning starters on O and D, but four of them are all-B10, which is more than anybody else in the conference. And addition...