Does big-time college football deserve its big tax breaks?
Saturday, December 26, 2009
Does big-time college football deserve its big tax breaks? (Austin American-Statesman)
Does big-time college football deserve its big tax breaks?
Drew Sharp: College football female ref makes history at Ford Field today (Detroit Free Press)
Sarah Thomas charts a new path this afternoon at Ford Field -- the first woman to ever officiate a college football bowl game, the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl.
College football: Urban Meyer steps down as Florida head coach (Naples Daily News)
Urban Meyer is stepping down as head coach of the University of Florida football team, Athletics Director Jeremy Foley announced Saturday afternoon.“I have given my heart and soul to coaching college football and mentoring young men for the last 24-plus years and I have dedicated most of my waking moments the last five years to the Gator football program,” said Meyer. “I have ignored my health ...
College Football: Bowl schedule, results (Omaha World-Herald)
Click here to see a complete list of this season's Football Bowl Subdivision college football bowl games, with game times, TV listings, results and more.
2009 college football bowl coverage (The Tennessean)
2009 college football bowl coverage | tennessean.com | The Tennessean
College Football: Florida football coach Meyer resigns (Omaha World-Herald)
Urban Meyer resigned Saturday as Florida's football coach after five seasons and two national titles because of health concerns that came to light when he suffered chest pains following the SEC championship game earlier this...
Franklin product finds college football is a snap at Kentucky (Nashville City Paper)
J.J. Helton's quick decision to try long-snapping went a long way to making him a full-time college player. More
Drew Sharp | Little Caesars Pizza Bowl: Lone female ref in major college football will make history today (Detroit Free Press)
Sarah Thomas charts a new path this afternoon at Ford Field -- the first woman to ever officiate a college football bowl game, the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl.
Area boasts college football talent (The News-Press)
This year's Southwest Florida Local College Football Team is by far the best contingent of talent this area has seen in years.
College Football: Bowl schedule (Omaha World-Herald)
Click here to see a complete list of this season's Football Bowl Subdivision college football bowl games, with game times, TV listings and more.
College Corner: Nick Wilhelm and Tomas Rodriguez, University of New Mexico Football (Valencia County News-Bulletin)
A lot of strange and unexpected things happened regarding the University of New Mexico Lobos football team in past year, and Nick Wilhelm and Tomas Rodriguez were a part of a group that rallied and endured a turbulent time.
2. College Football ESPN, 1 p.m. (TVPredictions.com)
Marshall vs. Ohio in the Little Ceasars Pizza Bowl. 3. Skiing The U.S. Olympic Trials, Freestyle and Nordic. NBC, 2:30 p.m. 4. College Basketball West Virginia vs. Seton Hall.
Friday, December 25, 2009
2009 college football bowl coverage (The Tennessean)
2009 college football bowl coverage | tennessean.com | The Tennessean
College football: Bowl selection is 'Music' to local official's ears (Naples Daily News)
NAPLES —Chuck Rice has been involved with football nearly his entire 45 years as a player, fan and official.He is one of 42 full-time Big East officials -- the first Collier County zebra to make Division I -- working games as a head linesman since 2007. He got his start 13 years ago calling Naples Pop Warner games.On Sunday, Rice's career will reach a new plateau. On Dec. 8 he was named to the ...
Henderson: Appropriate Christmas gifts for college football luminaries (Denver Post)
Merry Christmas, college football fans. Santa Henderson here. I just returned from my yearly rounds and hope the principal players in the game like the gifts I left them.
Smerconish: Do we really need a law to mandate college football playoffs? (Austin American-Statesman)
Smerconish: Do we really need a law to mandate college football playoffs?
Vince Gibson, former college football coach (The Palm Beach Post)
Vince Gibson, former college football coach
Football Games Today - College Bowl, NFL! (LALATE)
SCHEDULE! What NFL and College Football games are on today? Your list of football games today will surprise you. This year, Christmas Day is all about basketball games, not football games. The college football games will be on Saturday December 26, not today. On Saturday catch Marshall vs Ohio at 1 PM, Pittsburgh vs. North Carolina [...]
Thursday, December 24, 2009
Patterson Voted College Football Coach of the Year (WLTX-TV Columbia)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Gary Patterson from TCU says he is humbled by his selection as Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year.
Vince Gibson, former college football coach: Reflecting on Florida State coach Bobby Bowden (The Palm Beach Post)
Vince Gibson, former college football coach: Reflecting on Florida State coach Bobby Bowden
College football's most valuable teams (KETK 56 Tyler)
The University of Texas Longhorns won’t play for the national championship until Jan. 7, but when it comes to team value, they’re already college football’s runaway winners. read more
College Football: Bowl schedule (Omaha World-Herald)
Click here to see a complete list of this season's Football Bowl Subdivision college football bowl games, with game times, TV listings and more.
College football guru Phil Steele cites Carman-Ainsworth graduate Marty Cardwell (The Flint Journal)
College football guru Phil Steele has posted his all-conference teams on his web site and a Carman-Ainsworth graduate has been cited. Steele named Eastern Michigan defensive back Marty Cardwell to his All-Mid American Conference fourth team.
Lapeer native Jake Long makes two college football all-decade teams (The Flint Journal)
Lapeer East graduate and former University of Michigan standout offensive tackle Jake Long has made two college football all-decade teams. Long, a two-time, first-team All-American now with the Miami Dolphins, was cited by Si.com and collegefootballnews.com.
Area players impact 2009 college football season (Killeen Daily Herald)
Going into the 2009 college football season, the headliner among former area football standouts was Copperas Cove's Robert Griffin III.
My college football team begins with Tebow (Sports Illustrated)
Tim Tebow? No doubt. Reggie Bush? He's on there. Stewart Mandel reviewed 10 seasons worth of superstars and All-Americans and came up with his All-Decade college football squad.
An in-depth look at the decade in college football (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Sports writers Joe Starkey and Kevin Gorman break down the best and worst moments of the decade in college football.
TCU's Patterson AP College Football Coach of the Year (Indiana's NewsCenter)
NEW YORK (AP) - TCU's Gary Patterson says he is "humbled" by being voted the first Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year from outside the six conferences with automatic BCS bids.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
The (sort of) 12 Days of College Football (Gulf Breeze News)
Although 113 days separate Day 1 of the college football season and Christmas Day, I thought I would list the gifts of 2009 with an ode to a well-known Christmas carol – “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” We all know how it begins... read more
Hometown Heroes: How did area college football stars do this past season? (The Gaston Gazette)
GASTONIA — Five former local standouts will end their college football seasons in bowl games, highlighting a review of the 2009 season. For North Carolina, which plays in Charlotte on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. against Pittsburgh in the Meineke Car Care...
Football. Forbes Ranks Fighting Irish As Second Most Valuable College Football Program (Notre Dame Athletics)
Forbes magazine rated Notre Dame as the second most valuable college football program in the country in a survey published Dec. 22. Using a set of standardized revenue and expense streams for each university surveyed, Forbes placed the team value of Fighting Irish football at $108 million.
TCU's Patterson named AP college football coach of the year (The News-Press)
TCU's Gary Patterson was voted The Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year for leading the Horned Frogs to a perfect regular season and...
TCU's Patterson named top college football coach (The Fayetteville Observer)
NEW YORK (AP) - TCU's Gary Patterson was voted The Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year for leading the Horned Frogs to a perfect regular season and their first BCS appearance.
Forbes: Texas reigns as most valuable college football team (USA Today)
The Texas Longhorns are the most valuable team in college sports. Forbes magazine says Texas has a team value of $119 million, easily topping Notre Dame, last year's leader, by $11 million.
College Football: Bowl schedule (Omaha World-Herald)
Click here to see a complete list of this season's Football Bowl Subdivision college football bowl games, with game times, TV listings and more.
Marshall football coach headed to Olivet College (WWMT 3 Kalamazoo)
MARSHALL, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – Rich Hulkow, the athletic director and football coach at Marshall High School, has accepted a new job at Olivet College.
Nebraska’s Suh is AP college football player of the year (The Kansas City Star)
Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh bulled past the guys who play the glamour positions and proved you don’t have to score touchdowns or toss passes to be the player of the year. Spurred by a dominant performance against Texas in the Big 12 title game, Suh became the first defensive player voted The Associated Press College Football Player of the Year on Tuesday.
Finally, progress in hiring college minority head football coaches (The Indianapolis Star)
Since assuming the role of executive director of the Black Coaches and Administrators (BCA) in 2001, my most frequently asked question has been: "What is the reason for the lack of black head football coaches in the NCAA?" My answers were always objective, not subjective. I focused on the facts. The numbers spoke the truth.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Out of his Schell; Former chef, yoga instructor, college football player, filmmaker and olive picker tries hand at ... (The Bulletin)
Adam Schell has been a lot of things: Standout football player at his New Jersey high school, second-string college player at Northwestern, indie filmmaker, chef for a New York caterer, grape and olive picker in Tuscany, MFA creative writing student and yoga instructor at the YMCA in Los Angeles.The recent Bend transplant became a novelist with the June publication of “Tomato Rhapsody: A Fable ...
College Football: Bowl schedule (Omaha World-Herald)
Click here to see a complete list of this season's Football Bowl Subdivision college football bowl games, with game times, TV listings and more.
Monday, December 21, 2009
Contact us: Who's worthy of all-area college football team? (The News-Press)
The News-Press once again is putting together it's all-area team for college football players.
The coming disaster in college football (Juneau Empire)
The college football bowl season began Saturday, with 34 games scheduled from Dec. 19 to Jan. 7. We expect to hear renewed calls from journalists, fans and politicians for a big-time college football playoff. A panel of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee recently moved forward with legislation that is designed to change the current football postseason structure and force a playoff ...
How one extra second changed the college football season (USA Today)
Did they know? As they peered at the images on their TV screen at the end of the Big 12 Conference championship game two weekends ago, could replay officials have understood the enormity of the call they were about to make? Phone down a ruling that the game had ended with an incomplete Texas pass, and an entire college football season would lurch one way. Restore time even a single second and it ...
College Football Notebook (The Salisbury Post)
Associated Press The college football notebook ... EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio says his suspension-plagued Spartans have ...
ASU Football Inks Three Mid-Term Junior College Transfers (KTHV Little Rock)
Arkansas State head football coach Steve Roberts announced Sunday that three junior college standouts, including two receivers and one defensive back, have signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Red Wolves next season.
ASU Football Inks Three Mid-Term Junior College Transfers (FOX 16 Little Rock)
Arkansas State head football coach Steve Roberts announced Sunday that three junior college standouts, including two receivers and one defensive back, have signed a National Letter of Intent to play...
The coming disaster in college football (Standard-Examiner)
WASHINGTON -- The college football bowl season began Saturday, with 34 games scheduled from Dec. 19 to Jan. 7. We expect to hear renewed calls from journalists, fans and politicians for a big-time college football playoff. A panel of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee recently moved forward with legislation that is designed to change the current football postseason structure and force ...
Revisiting college football predictions (Orlando Sentinel)
As we get ready to say good-bye to the college football season, I thought it would be great fun to look back at my preseason predictions to see how I fared.
College Football: Bowl schedule (Omaha World-Herald)
Click here to see a complete list of this season's Football Bowl Subdivision college football bowl games, with game times, TV listings and more.
Sunday, December 20, 2009
Commentary: The coming disaster in college football (Austin American-Statesman)
Commentary: The coming disaster in college football
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