Dan McCarney points to vodka as a cure-all after suffering a stroke
North Texas coach Dan McCarney suffered a stroke Sunday shortly after his daily workout and was rushed via helicopter to a hospital in Denton, Texas. "I was just sitting down to eat a sandwich when my...
View ArticleNate Stupar used Beaver Stadium as a backdrop for a valentine’s proposal
Sure, we've seen this story before. College football player finishes his eligibility, but returns to the stadium that made him famous to propose to the girl of his dreams. Yes, it's a cliché, but...
View ArticleMatt Barkley posts a picture of his valentine just to make you sad
On this, the wonderful joyous occasion that is Valentine's Day, Matt Barkley would just like to remind you that he's awesome. He's young, he's talented, he's smart, he's good looking and he's the...
View ArticleWest Virginia and the Big East have finally parted ways
After months of lawsuits, threats and fighting, the divorce between West Virginia and the Big East is final. West Virginia will begin its new conference membership with the Big 12 this summer — and it...
View Article3-foot tall Joe Paterno bobblehead doll up for auction on eBay
Since former Penn State coach Joe Paterno passed away last month, many folks have been trying to profit from his death by selling random items that could be used to build their very own Paterno...
View ArticleTanner Brock and three other players arrested in TCU drug bust
A day after TCU celebrated the announcement of the release of its first Big 12 schedule, it's football team is dealing with fallout from a campus-wide drug bust that led to the arrest of 17 students,...
View Article‘Friday Night Lights’ movie could feature a Mike Leach plot line
Mike Leach and Friday Night Lights are getting back together. Peter Berg, creator of the hit television series that followed the trials of a high school football team in fictional Dillon, Texas, told...
View ArticleQuestions still loom about the use of drugs among TCU players
The TCU football fallout stemming from Wednesday's campus-wide drug bust might not be over. Four players - linebacker Tanner Brock, safety Devin Johnson, tackle Ty Horn, and defensive tackle D.J....
View ArticleSyracuse AD refuses to play Rutgers twice in 2012
With the Big East now reduced to seven football schools for the 2012 season, the conference has been desperately trying to figure out a way to fill gaps in the schedule. One suggestion was to have...
View ArticleWyoming puts its gigantic Mountain West field logo up for auction
The University of Wyoming is holding its annual Cowboy Joe Club online auction this week, which gives fans a chance to bid on everything from autographed shirts to club seats to the giant Mountain West...
View ArticleTim Beckman said leaving Toledo was the ‘hardest thing I’ve ever done’
When a coach leaves a program, he rarely goes back to talk to his former players. Sure, he'll hold a meeting, maybe some tears will be shed, but once the office is cleaned out and the car pulls off...
View ArticleReport: Five TCU players failed surprise drug test, not 60 or 82
A day after affidavits were released stating that TCU football might have a widespread drug problem, a source confirmed to the Fort Worth Star Telegram that TCU is more or less in the clear. According...
View ArticleMeet Delta State’s unofficial mascot: The Fighting Okra
We don't do a lot on Division II schools, but once Delta State's mascot videos hit the mainstream, we had to make an exception. After all, the mascot is a Fighting Okra and you just don't see that...
View ArticleJames Franklin denies Danny O’Brien tampering allegations
Danny O'Brien might not be able to transfer to Vanderbilt, but Vandy coach James Franklin wants to make sure we all know it's not because he tampered with the former Maryland quarterback. When O'Brien...
View ArticlePhoto: Florida player goes scooter joyriding inside the facility
So, this happened. Apparently, this Florida player (who throwtheflagblog.com says is defensive tackle Dominic Easley) thought it would be smart to take his scooter into the football complex and ride...
View ArticleAlabama sent recuit 105 letters in one day
Alabama really, really wants four-star recruit Alvin Kamara to be its next running back. So much so that the Tide sent Kamara, a junior for Norcross, Ga., 105 letters — in one day. "Yea it was 1 days...
View ArticleMardi Gras float mocks LSU’s national championship flop
It's been almost two months since LSU was embarrassed by Alabama in the BCS National Championship game and now the ridicule has even seeped into Mardi Gras. A group called "Le Krewe d'Etat" put...
View ArticleDenard Robinson shows his accuracy hasn’t improved this offseason
Poor Denard Robinson. Also season he faced a lot of criticism because of his lack of accuracy. It didn't matter that he helped take Michigan to the Sugar Bowl — its first BCS bowl since 2006 — and...
View ArticleUrban Meyer’s Florida home is for sale
You could live in Urban Meyer's Gainesville mansion. Yes, that's right, for the steal of $1.7 million dollars, you can live where a champion lived and bask in his 6-bedroom abode that is adorned with...
View ArticleOhio State sign tries to claim academic superiority over Michigan
Urban Meyer's is trying to keep the "student" in "student-athlete" or at least using it as a recruiting tool. BuckeyeGrove.com's Kevin Noon snapped a shot of a sign in the Woody Hayes Athletic Center...
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