Welcome Boston College!!! Adding some BC-centric knowledge to your bag won’t be difficult, but my hope is that this entry will help make the process more efficient for you. If you spend some time scrolling through these links, then you’ll definitely be more prepared for the Eagles from Chestnut Hill! (But, we are going to […]
We’re #50….51!!!!
The 2004-2005 Athletics Season is in the books and the final NACDA Directors Cup rankings of College Athletics Programs has been released. (You may recognize the “Directors Cup” from its former identity of “Sears Cup”). Lee Fowler’s NC State Athletics Department finished the season ranked #51 in the country, logging its worst overall season since […]
Hodge Follows DT’s Path; Will Wear Light Blue
Tuesday’s Houston Chronicle teased me with an NBA draft projection that predicted NC State’s Julius Hodge would be drafted #27 by the Houston Rockets. Instead, all of Hodge’s hard work and strong pre-draft performances boosted him up the first round to #20, where he was selected by the up-and-coming Denver Nuggets. Ironically… ===> “The Jules […]
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Mandel: Amato Most Overrated
Sports Illustrated’s Stewart Mandel lists Chan Gailey as his worst coach in college football and Chuck Amato as the most overated. The backlash around his listings were followed-up in this article.
OOC Fball $$$; New ? for Fowler
Back in March of this year, I responded to an (alleged) request by PackPride.com to submit some questions for Lee Fowler to answer. It was a heavily viewed entry and the “Top 10 questions for Lee Fowler” can be found by clicking here. I figure that over time, new questions will arise and old ones […]
NC State Off Notre Dame’s Schedule
The (Notre Dame vs) Boston College series, set to resume in 2007 after a two-year hiatus, will likely truncate before the next decade rolls around. (ND’s) penciled-in 2009-10 series with North Carolina State has been erased. But home-and-homes with Oklahoma and Arizona State in the 2010s have been preserved.
Recruiting Analyst Bias
In the spirit of trying to stay current on interesting topics in college athletics, we run across The Mess that is Tom Lemming.
Floyd: The 5 Year Standard
“In college ball, it’s just known by everybody that (if you haven’t succeeded) you have your bags packed in five years” – Tim Floyd of Fox Sports Radio University of Southern California Head Basketball Coach
Pack to Battle Pirates
Today’s News & Observer shares the news that we already knew — NC State and East Carolina will be doing more battle on the gridiron in the coming years. “NCSU senior associate athletics director David Horning confirmed that State will play the Pirates in Raleigh in 2007 and 2013 and in Greenville in 2010 and […]
