Caulton Tudor writes in his gameday column, there has has not been any improvement under the Amato era.
Week 6 TV Schedule
The Red River Shootout headlines a solid weekend in college football. The SEC, Pac 10, and Big 10 have key matchups as well. The ACC’s most intriguing matchup comes Thursday when the Pack heads to Atlanta. In case you have a few TV’s in your living room, the schedule below offers suggestions on where to […]
“Proving It on the Field�
In many football arguments, “Proved It on the Field” is a popular quote for fans and media alike though it’s usually misused. Does it simply mean a “Wâ€?? If you play poorly and win or win by a bad call, have you proved it on the field? Conversely, if you play well and lose, have […]
Good Ole Terry Bowden
If ever there were a clueless sports analyst, it is Terry Bowden. From his ludicrous perspective on racial issues in coaching, to this wonderful statement: “I ordered the game on pay-per-view just so I could watch him.â€? Isn’t Terry a college football analyst? Isn’t it his job to watch college football? Should we start a […]
Random Thoughts
Vick continues to show his class. Louisville I took no small amount of pleasure in Louisville getting dismantled by a pathetic South Florida team. Louisville didn’t deserve the credit they received last year, and they certainly don’t deserve to be ranked this year. Urban Meyer Wow, who would have thought that Meyer’s offense would only […]
Week Five Poll
2005 StateFansNation.com Football Poll (Week Five) # Team Change (1) Southern Cal 0 (2) Texas 0 (3) Ohio State 1 (4) Florida 1 (5) Georgia 1 (6) Virginia Tech 2 (7) Miami (Florida) 0 (8) Florida State 1 (9) Tennessee 1 (10) Louisiana State -7 (11) Arizona State 3 (12) Cal 4 (13) Alabama 4 […]
N&O: Derek Morris Morris frustrated with flags
That’s the past,” Morris said about the five flags he collected in losses to Virginia Tech and North Carolina. “You’ve got to move on. You’ve got to think about the next game. Penalties happen, and some people say they shouldn’t happen, but it happens. You’ve just got to forget about it.”
The Rest of Saturday
The perfect example of why any serious college football fan simply MUST have ESPN Gameplan – the fact that ABC showed the USC/Arizona State showdown to only a tiny sliver of the national broadcast audience. And it wasn’t like there were other compelling choices that ABC simply had to show – middle America got pedestrian […]
Early Games Quick Recap
A couple of close games early, but no particularly well-played ones. The ACC Raycom game saw UVA lose to their first quality opponent, Maryland. The only surprise was the shootout score – 45-33. Virginia Tech cruised in Morgantown in the only other early ACC action (unless you count Duke/Navy, which I don’t). Of most national […]
The Mood of the Team is “Wolfpack fantastic”
Wierd comment by Amato today during the PC: What has the mood of team been like this week? Fantastic… in fact, Wolfpack fantastic and there is a difference. What is the difference between fantastic and Wolfpack fantastic? The word Wolf! Wolfpack… and that’s not hard to figure out.