Colt McCoy is throwing 40-50 balls a day in an intense rehabilitation program for the injury that knocked him out of the national championship game and hopes to fully participate in the NFL draft combine.
The former Texas quarterback said Monday that the nerve injury in his right shoulder is really coming along and is close [...]
Posted on February 16th, 2010 by admin
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Former Tennessee quarterback Tee Martin has been hired by Kentucky as wide receivers coach.
Wildcats coach Joker Phillips announced the hiring Tuesday.
Martin led the Volunteers to their last national championship in 1998. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1999 and spent six season playing professionally in the NFL, NFL Europe and the CFL.
He spent [...]
Posted on February 10th, 2010 by admin
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Seantrel Henderson, the top-rated prospect in the recruiting class of 2010, finally ended the suspense last week by announcing he would attend USC in the fall.
Or did he?
Henderson, a 6-8, 325 offensive tackle from St. Paul, MN. viewed as the type of talent who could start at left tackle and have an immediate impact on [...]
Posted on February 9th, 2010 by admin
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Florida State announced Sunday it will vacate 12 football victories and a 2007 mens track national championship in an academic cheating scandal, along with dozens more victories and placings across 10 mens and womens sports.
The NCAA stripped the school of wins in which 61 athletes implicated in the scandal contributed. The college sports governing body [...]
Posted on February 8th, 2010 by admin
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LSUs Trindon Holliday scored a pair of third-quarter touchdowns to help his Texas all-star team beat The Nations squad 36-17 on Saturday.
Holliday, a 5-foot-5 running back, scored first on a 67-yard pass from Ryan Perrilloux, a Jackson State senior quarterback, with 10:46 left in the third quarter. Hollidays second trip to the end zone came [...]
Posted on February 7th, 2010 by admin
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Minnesota coach Tim Brewsters contract extension includes a smaller buyout and more bonus opportunities.
The Associated Press obtained a copy of the contract on Friday. If the university decides to fire Brewster without just cause, it will only owe him half of his remaining $400,000 annual base salaries.
Brewsters original contract called for a termination fee of [...]
Posted on February 6th, 2010 by admin
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Lane Kiffin really is getting a jump on recruiting.
No sooner had the Trojans new coach put the finishing touches on the Class of 2010 recruits, that he turned his attention to the Class of 2015.
Thats right, 2015.
Thursday evening Kiffin received a verbal commitment from 13-year old wunderkind quarterback David Sills of Bear, Del.
Too young?
Not according [...]
Posted on February 5th, 2010 by admin
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Derek Dooley appeared to have a daunting task when he was hired at Tennessee 19 days before national signing day.
Turns out, selling the Volunteers program to recruits wasnt that difficult for him.
“Im still trying to find out if theres anything wrong with this place, Dooley joked on Wednesday. “Whats not to sell?
Seventeen prospects signed with [...]
Posted on February 4th, 2010 by admin
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Whatever health problems Florida coach Urban Meyer may have, his program is in pretty good shape.
Meyer signed the consensus No. 1 recruiting class in the country Wednesday, stockpiling the kind of talent that could keep the Gators in the national title hunt for several years.
Does it mean anything to be on top?
“It shouldnt, but it [...]
Posted on February 4th, 2010 by admin
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CBS responded to complaints over a conservative groups planned Super Bowl ad featuring football star Tim Tebow by saying that it had eased restrictions on advocacy ads and would consider responsibly produced ones for open spots in its Feb 7 broadcast.
CBS Corp. said Tuesday it had received numerous e-mails — both critical and supportive — [...]
Posted on February 3rd, 2010 by admin
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