Saturday, April 17, 2010

College football taunting rule excessive


As if college football’s beleaguered referees didn’t have enough to worry about, soon they’ll be pressed into service as talent judges, too.


College football: With a name like Nebraski, he has to be tough (with video)


In the spring of 2009, Dan Nebraski was new to the Lake Erie College football program.


Thursday, April 15, 2010

NCAA approves three college football rule changes


Eye black with messages and wedge blocks will be banned from college football this fall, and taunting in the field of play will start costing teams points in 2011.


College Football: NCAA comes down hard on wedge blocks and taunting


Eye black with messages and wedge blocks will be banned from college football this fall, and taunting in the field of play will start costing teams points in 2011. On Thursday, the NCAA’s Playing Rules Oversight Panel...


College football wedges in rules changes


 Eye black with messages and wedge blocks will be banned from college football this fall, and taunting in the field of play will start costing teams points in 2011.   On Thursday, the NCAA’s Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved the three rules changes.   One year after the NFL banned wedge blocking on kickoffs because of safety concerns, the NCAA followed the lead. The new rule says that when ...


Athlete expected to never walk again signs on to play college football


He was expected to never walk again after a shooting accident on a hunting trip, but that didn't stop a Kentucky high school student from overcoming that obstacle and signing a letter of intent to play football in college.


NCAA adds restrictions to college football


Wedge blocks and eye black with messages will be banned in college football next season. And taunting penalties could cost teams points in 2011.


Grand Rapids Community College football coach Tony Annese builds players through second chances


Paul L. Newby II | The Grand Rapids Press Since his days at Muskegon High School, Grand Rapids Community College football coach Tony Annese has embraced the label of second-chance coach.


Wednesday, April 14, 2010

College Football 2010: 10 Teams That Are One Running Back Away From Greatness


Football is just not football without a stout offensive line and at least one good running back. Many programs have figured out how to win without the prototypical every-down back. As a result, the position has evolved in College Football, especially over the last decade or so. The small, yet speedy running backs, have thrived in Urban Meyer's offense at Florida. The big bruisers like Mark ...


Top 10 Stories Going into the 2010 College Football Season


The college football season is right around the corner and, I don't know about you but, I cannot wait. New everything. New coaches, new players, new expectations and new stories. In this article, I have my top ten biggest, most intriguing stories going into the 2010 seasons. The 2009 season was very exciting. With stories of shock-related themes. Stories of upset. Stories of overcoming something ...