Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon might ask Rich Rodriguez why he should keep his job in a private conversation soon after the Gator Bowl. Publicly, Rodriguez doesnt want to say what his answer would be. It would sound like Im lobbying, Rodriguez says. Ive got a great job and were looking forward to finishing it. [...]
Posted on December 25th, 2010 by admin
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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz says fullback Brad Rogers will miss next weeks Insight Bowl against Missouri, and the rest of this seasons practices, because the freshman is undergoing heart tests. Rogers played in 11 games this season, running for 75 yards on 11 carries. He also caught two passes for 15 yards. The Hawkeyes (7-5) [...]
Posted on December 25th, 2010 by admin
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Welcome to Tattoo U. What started out as a trip to a Columbus tattoo parlor by a couple of football players has created all sorts of mayhem for star quarterback Terrelle Pryor and Ohio State. Pryor and four teammates were suspended Thursday by the NCAA for the first five games of next season for selling [...]
Posted on December 24th, 2010 by admin
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CFB news-rt It wasnt the bowl Boise State wanted to be in, and for the better part of the first half Wednesday night, the Broncos played as if they were thinking about the one that got away. Then Doug Martin raced 84 yards up the middle, and suddenly the MAACO Bowl didnt look so bad [...]
Posted on December 24th, 2010 by admin
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CFB news-rt It wasnt the bowl Boise State wanted to be in, and for the better part of the first half Wednesday night, the Broncos played as if they were thinking about the one that got away. Then Doug Martin raced 84 yards up the middle, and suddenly the MAACO Bowl didnt look so bad [...]
Posted on December 23rd, 2010 by admin
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Cam Newton lifted Auburn from the back of the Top 25 to No. 1 in the nation. The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback led the Tigers into the national title game against No. 2 Oregon with a mix of flair and poise and enough highlight reel plays to widely split the vote among a handful of coaches [...]
Posted on December 23rd, 2010 by admin
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CFB newsm wire Charlie Strong is making good on his pledge to turn around the Louisville Cardinals. A lot sooner than some people expected, too. Justin Burke threw for two touchdowns and Jeremy Wright scored on a 95-yard kickoff return Tuesday night to help Louisville beat Southern Mississippi 31-28 in the Beef O Bradys Bowl [...]
Posted on December 22nd, 2010 by admin
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Oregon athletic officials were so convinced that Chip Kelly was destined to be head coach of the Ducks they offered him the job before it came open. Smart move. In just his second season leading Oregon, Kelly is taking the second-ranked Ducks to the national and for that he was voted AP Coach of the [...]
Posted on December 22nd, 2010 by admin
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Ralph Friedgen was fired as Marylands football coach Monday, effective after the Military Bowl on Dec. 29. Friedgen received $2 million to cover the final year of his contract in 2011. Athletic director Kevin Anderson intended to immediately form a search committee to find Friedgens replacement, and acknowledged that former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach [...]
Posted on December 21st, 2010 by admin
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Darrell Hazell made some history at Kent State just by being hired, becoming the schools first black head football coach. Now comes the hard part of trying to turn the Golden Flashes into consistent winners in the Mid-American Conference. “Im proud and excited to be named Kent States head football coach,” Hazell said Monday after [...]
Posted on December 21st, 2010 by admin
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