Posts Tagged ‘Alabama’
2008-2009 College Football Wrap-Up
Friday, January 9, 2009 20:31 No CommentsAnother college football season has come and gone, and the Florida Gators are the unanimous national champions. I was hoping against hope that the AP would go out on a limb and name Utah #1. Not surprisingly, that possibility didn’t realize, but the Utes did garner the AP’s #2 spot, in the process grabbing an [...]
Nate’s Most Intriguing Bowl Matchups
Friday, December 19, 2008 10:27 2 CommentsSan Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl (San Diego, CA – December 23)
#11 TCU Horned Frogs (10-2) vs. #9 Boise State Broncos (12-0)
In my mind, this is easily the most intriguing matchup of the bowl season outside the national championship game itself. Don’t let those two losses for a non-BCS school fool you; TCU has [...]
December
Monday, December 1, 2008 18:07 No CommentsAh, December… The leaves have changed (at least if you live in area where the leaves do change, unlike myself in Los Angeles), the holiday season is upon us, and five major sports are in full swing. So, for today, let’s take a capsule look at what’s going on.
NFL: Last week, I looked at the parity [...]
Live!: #1 VS. #15, Really?
Saturday, November 8, 2008 16:20 No CommentsIs anyone else watching the Alabama – LSU game right now? Ugly! This is easily the most pathetic combined display I’ve seen in a match-up of two such highly ranked teams in a long, long time.
I’d write more, but I am so shocked by what I am seeing that I literally don’t know what else [...]
Bowl Championship Series Big Craziness Shake-up
Sunday, November 2, 2008 21:49 No CommentsAnother week, another Bowl Championship Series shake-up. Texas Tech’s huge upset victory over previous #1 Texas vaulted them into second and third in the AP and Coaches’ polls, respectively, and, more importantly, into second in the BCS rankings–in the process leap-frogging several other teams, including fellow unbeaten Penn State. Congratulations to Tech; the [...]










