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Rumored New Defensive Coaches At WVU: Some Background Info
With the defections of coaches Casteel, Kirelawich and Lockwood, the WVU football staff needs some replacements. The three most heavily rumored have been Joe DeForest, Brian Stewart and Zac Spavital. These are just the rumored possible coaches. Nothing is official until a release from the WVU...
The Old-Fashioned Boldness of Bill Snyder
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ROUNDTABLE: Hope Springs Eternal
Spring football is here, and with it, the boundless optimism of a fan base fresh off a bowl appearance and yearning for more. Of course, that optimism should be tempered by the fact that we lost the bowl game and a ton of starters on both sides of the ball, including from a defense that was one of...
Bob Stoops Gets A Nice Raise
Tulsa World: The combined salary of Oklahoma's 10 coaches for the 2011 football season will be nearly $7 million. The salaries, tabulated outside of any incentive bonuses, range from head coach Bob Stoops' $4.875 million to the $240,000 earned by new tight ends/tackles coach Bruce Kittle. First...
Don't Bet On It!: 2010-2011 College Football Bowl Predictions (Part VI)
My predictions for this year’s minor bowl games are behind us (and some of those games already have been played), leaving us with college football’s January slate remaining to be forecast. The next five contests on the schedule feature Bret Bielema, Jim Harbaugh, Bobby Petrino, Rich Rodriguez, and...
And, Just Like That, Stoops Shoots It Down
Really?? The guy on GatorCountry message board was wrong?? I'm shocked! (Image to right found on Soonerfans.com, it is a screen capture from Bob Stoops' Wikipedia Page) Tulsa World: Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops confirmed to the Tulsa World on Saturday that rumors were false that he was close...
How Rumors Get Started: An Example
I was a little alarmed when I saw a headline pass into my RSS feed that said "Report: Stoops Finalizing Contract With Florida". It turns out that this was on Yahoo Sports' website, by way of NationalFootballPost.com, which lends it a bit more credibility. However, if you read the article it...
OPEN GAME THREAD: Bye Week Blues Edition
Texas A&M Aggies (3-0) AT Oklahoma State Cowboys (3-0) Red River AgronomyBoone Pickens Stadium — Stillwater, Okla.Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010 — 6:30 PM CST ESPN The Pokes and the Ags get it on in about 30 minutes. I dunno about the rest of you, but this bye week is just dragging and...
ROUNDTABLE: Post-Farmageddon Edition
For the second time in two years — and only the second time in 10 years — K-State started Big 12 play 1-0 after yet another Farmageddon win in Kansas City against Iowa State. Attendance at the game left something to be desired, and that's putting it lightly, but the BOTC crew was there...
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