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Texas-Kansas Football Preview: Scouting The Kansas Defense/Special Teams
It's a rare thing when you get to witness a college football team do something so historic, so epic, that it will live forever. The Kansas Jayhawk defense has embarked on just such a mission. KU defensive highlight film: Through 7 games, the 2-5 Jayhawks are allowing 50.4 points per game and 550.9...
2011 Kansas Football Preview: Jayhawk State of the Union
If it isn’t obvious who lost the BC office Game of Thrones, then go read texags.com and leave me the hell alone. Someone had to stage a coup d’état to steal my Baylor assignment from me. Now I feel like some stupid third world dictator that didn’t know he wasn’t king until the bullet passed...
Big 12 Media Day: Turner Gill
Turner Gill is now the head man in Lawrence. And Kansas football players are heartened that Head Coach Piggyback Tuesdays just got a lot easier. Turner Gill rubs the media the right way during Big 12 Media Days. I got a good smile on. It's great to be here. I got a smile because I just got my...
Lew Perkins Makes Almost As Much As Mack Brown
Perkins is the Kansas Athletics Director, and the Kansas City Stars reports that thanks to a one-time retention bonus, Pekins made 4.4 million in 2009. Most of the bonus came from Kansas Athletics Inc a non-profit corporation that oversees University Athletics. Only about $200,000 of his 2009...
Turner Gill hires his coordinators at Kansas
It's going to be Chuck Long as offensive coordinator and Carl Torbush as defensive coordinator. Positives: They're familiar with the conference, and they've recruited the region. Negatives: Oklahoma wasn't sad to see Long go (unlike ChrisApplewhite), and Torbush didn't exactly tear shit up with...
KU Football Job Search
KU has completed their interviews and I'd expect them to make a move within the next three weeks. Our friends at Oread Boom Kings have the skinny on the replacement for the Fat Man. According to the estimable HipHop, the preferential public pecking order appears to be: Harbaugh Holtz Gill I like...
Turner Gill Lands On His Feet At Liberty
It's not Buffalo, and it's certainly not Kansas but it's a Division I head coaching job. Rather than take a year sabbatical and enjoy life, Turner Gill is getting right back into the coaching game with Liberty University of the Championship Subdivision. (Take note, wise stallions: the Akron job is...
BCS Programs Making Coaching Moves While Boston College Stands Still
Brian: It has been a big, big year for the college football coaching carousel. To date, a total of 24 Division I-A programs will be breaking in new coaches in 2012, including 11 from BCS AQ conferences. Within the conference, North Carolina just hired Southern Miss's Larry Fedora to replace the...
How Down Is ACC Basketball This Year? And The Big Finish
Brian: With the Boston College football season now behind us, many are starting to pay attention to college basketball. Or maybe after looking at BC’s 2-7 record, you’re conveniently skipping this season (either way). But over the course of the season you may hear announcers and pundits...
Talking Boston College Football With Pre-Snap Read's Paul Myerberg
One of the best writers in all of college football today is Paul Myerberg, who writes for the New York Times' The Quad college football blog and pens his own blog at Pre-Snap Read. As an impartial observer of the 2011 Boston College Eagles' football season, Myerberg has been somwhat critical of the...
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