Pitt football coach Dave Wannstedt weighs in on a number of issues heading into his teams game this week. On what changes, if any, were made after the N.C. State game: I think schematically ? offense, defense, and special teams-wise ? youre always looking to make corrections. We did make a few changes and emphasized [...]
Posted on November 25th, 2009 by admin
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Southern California receiver Damian Williams has returned to practice after missing the Trojans last game with a sprained right ankle. After witnessing Williams impressive recovery in practice Tuesday, coach Pete Carroll says hell still wait until later in the week before deciding whether Williams will play Saturday against UCLA. Williams is the 24th-ranked Trojans leading [...]
Posted on November 25th, 2009 by admin
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The 33-30 loss to Connecticut in double-overtime will be a defining one in the annals of Fighting Irish history only for its role in becoming the symbolic end of the Charlie Weis era as coach. There was no blue-gray sky to provide the backdrop. No horseman, never mind four of them, to come to the [...]
Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by admin
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With Queens leading 19-13 in the third quarter of Saturdays Mitchell Bowl, Laval lined up for a field goal that could have brought the Rouge et Or to within three points. Instead, Laval missed the kick, Queens defensive back Jimmy Allin returned the missed field goal 120 yards for a touchdown and the fourth-ranked Gaels [...]
Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by admin
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Clemsons offense has become much more than speedy stars C J Spiller and Jacoby Ford. Just ask starting linebacker Brandon Maye, who hears about it each practice from a mouthy freshman. Now, we got Dwayne Allen talking trash to us every day, Maye said of the 18th-ranked Tigers tight end. There are plenty of others [...]
Posted on November 21st, 2009 by admin
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When Zac Lee was benched for a game and the first quarter of another, the Nebraska quarterback soothed himself by remembering the words of an old pro. My dad told me when I first started playing quarterback that youre not a true quarterback until youre run out of at least one place, Lee said. So [...]
Posted on November 21st, 2009 by admin
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Through the big wins and high rankings of this season, the Houston Cougars remained focused on a goal of winning the West division of Conference USA. After their latest surprising loss, a 37-32 defeat by Central Florida, that goal is in serious jeopardy and reaching it is no longer strictly up to them. No. 24 [...]
Posted on November 21st, 2009 by admin
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COLUMBIA, S C -Tim Tebow tied the Southeastern Conference touchdown record and No 1 Florida gained its first perfect league season in 13 years with a 24-14 victory over South Carolina on Saturday. The Gators (10-0, 8-0) remained on track for a third national title in four years. They again called on their SEC-leading defense [...]
Posted on November 15th, 2009 by admin
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Two seasons ago in his first action as BYUs quarterback, Max Hall wasnt thinking about the schools legacy at the games most glamorous position. I was more worried about fumbling the snap than anything else, Hall recalled this week. I was worried about remembering the plays and somehow being able to deliver a football and [...]
Posted on November 14th, 2009 by admin
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When Mike Leach last brought his Texas Tech team to Oklahoma State, he concluded the trip with a scathing assessment of his players as soft and lacking the toughness needed to win. He called out his offense, which had racked up more than 700 yards, as incredibly front-runnerish for putting the defense in a situation [...]
Posted on November 14th, 2009 by admin
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