I would like to withdraw any suggestion/implication that Darron Thomas may have been better in any way than Marcus Mariota in critical road games. By the way, Kenjon Barner is pretty goddamn obviously the Heisman Trophy favorite at this point.
NCAA football
Today is the day that was supposed to set the terms on which Pac-12 and the SEC would be decided. The SEC has mostly held serve; if LSU wins at.
It's been eighteen years; we've won eight games in a row, each by 17 points or more; the coaches of both teams now explicitly play down the rivalry. Isn't it.
It's always sad hilarious to watch a young man's Heisman and National Championship aspirations vanish in so much smoke. The narrative for November 3 just became: "Can USC derail Oregon's national title hopes?"
Links as I struggle to stay awake for the Ducks... Vote! Unless you plan to vote for the wrong sequels, in which case you should just stay home. The Final.
This young man is exceedingly likely to begin his college career 8-0: Redshirt freshman Marcus Mariota has won the job as starting quarterback for No. 5 Oregon. Oregon coach Chip.
Talking about the case with Scott the other day, I started to wonder why Sandusky-as-coaching-candidate didn't merit more consistent mention after his retirement in 1999. An excellent defensive coordinator for a big school with a renowned head coach should excite a great deal of interest...
It's almost too easy for ESPN to go to Eugene for this story.
This would never happen at Oregon: A piece of history from the University of Alabama's championship run was shattered on Saturday afternoon following the Crimson Tide's annual A-Day scrimmage. Alabama's.
Ok: A team of University of Oregon economists probes one of life’s age-old questions: Is there a relationship between academic gender gaps and a university’s football team’s performance? The answer looks to be yes. In a National Bureau of Economic Research paper this month, economists...
The college football bowl system, a cabal controlling the sport, sure does function effectively. Take the Hawaii Bowl, played on Christmas Eve and this year featuring Nevada and Southern Mississippi:.
The first bowl games (titanic matchups include Temple vs. Wyoming, San Diego State vs. LA-Lafayette, and of course the Ohio Bobcats vs. the Utah State Aggies in the Idaho Potato.