CFB newsm While Case Keenum got off to an uncharacteristically slow start, running back Charles Sims broke off enough long runs to ensure 11th-ranked Houston would post yet another lopsided victory. Sims rushed for a career-high 207 yards, including touchdown runs of 72 and 52 yards, and Houston continued its best start in school history [...]
Posted on November 11th, 2011 by admin
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The NCAA has hired a 28-year police veteran to lead its football investigations staff. The organization said Wednesday that William Benjamin, currently the deputy chief of police at the Indianapolis Police Department, has been named a director of enforcement with a focus on football. He also played football at San Jose State. Vice president of [...]
Posted on November 10th, 2011 by admin
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Isaiah Crowell is back in the Georgia lineup. Now, the freshman has to show he can stay there. Crowell, who leads the No. 14 Bulldogs and ranks fifth in the Southeastern Conference with 689 yards rushing, has largely lived up to the hype when hes on the field. But disciplinary problems have marred his debut [...]
Posted on November 9th, 2011 by admin
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Coach Joe Paterno is fighting for his job amid “eroding” support from Penn States board of trustees and a widening sex-abuse scandal and possible cover-up centered on former assistant and one-time heir apparent Jerry Sandusky. Paternos regularly scheduled news conference was abruptly canceled Tuesday. A university spokesman cited “ongoing legal circumstances,” a reference to charges [...]
Posted on November 9th, 2011 by admin
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The allegations against Jerry Sandusky may forever stain Joe Paternos Penn State legacy. ( Every Tuesday during the fall, Joe Paterno ambles into the media room at Beaver Stadium, settles into his seat and holds court. The octogenarian coach usually doles out some one-liners along with the injury updates. This Tuesdays press conference isnt likely [...]
Posted on November 8th, 2011 by admin
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Two Penn State officials surrendered Monday on charges that they failed to report suspected child-sexual abuse by a former coach and committed perjury in their related grand jury testimony. Senior Vice President Gary Schultz and Athletic Director Tim Curley both stepped down from their posts late Sunday, one day after the charges were announced. On [...]
Posted on November 8th, 2011 by admin
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Longtime Penn State assistant Gerald Jerry Sandusky is charged with sexually abusing eight men. ( Just hours after stepping down, two high-ranking Penn State administrators face arraignment Monday on charges they lied to a grand jury investigating former defense coordinator Jerry Sandusky and failed to properly report suspected child abuse, a case that has left [...]
Posted on November 7th, 2011 by admin
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LSU and Oklahoma State took but dont count out Alabama yet. The day after the Tigers and Cowboys stayed unbeaten with their most difficult victories of the season, they also took the top two spots in the BCS standings. First-place LSU beat Alabama 9-6 in overtime Saturday night in Tuscaloosa, Ala., right about the time [...]
Posted on November 7th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm w On a night with serious national championship implications, No. 3 Oklahoma State showed what the Big 12s thrilling offenses bring to the table. Brandon Weeden threw for a school-record 502 yards and four touchdowns, and Joseph Randle scored the final, tiebreaking 23-yard touchdown with 2:16 remaining to lift No. 3 Oklahoma State [...]
Posted on November 6th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm The defenses lived up to the billing in the latest Game of the Century. Neither No. 1 LSU nor No. 2 Alabama could reach the end zone Saturday night, not even with extra time. The Tigers arent complaining. They now have the inside track to the BCS title game. Drew Alleman kicked a [...]
Posted on November 6th, 2011 by admin
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