NCAA Football
I believe Stuart Mandel at CNNSi.com is the first
Stuart has taken a crack at projecting College Football’s Top 25 for next year. He has Iowa pulling in at #21.
21. Iowa (9-4)
Who’s back: QB Ricky Stanzi, T Bryan Bulaga, LB Pat Angerer, CB Amari Spievey.
Who’s not: RB Shonn Greene*, G Seth Olsen, DTs Mitch King and Matt Kroul.
Skinny: The upstart Hawkeyes are fairly set [...]
Iowa & ISU should have been 2009 FB Champs
This is pretty amazing.
The College Football Transitive Property can mathematically prove that Iowa and Iowa State should have been crowned Div 1-A Champions for the 2009 college football season.
Iowa
Iowa
beat
South Carolina
on
01/01/2009
by a score of
31-10 (on the road!)
South Carolina
beat
Mississippi
on
10/04/2008
by a score of
31-24 (on the road!)
Mississippi
beat
Florida
on
09/27/2008
by a score of
31-30 (on the road!)
Florida
is the 2009 Div 1-A champion
Iowa [...]
Chase Daniel’s mom watched the Alamo Bowl
Did you catch the Missouri/Northwestern game on ESPN last night? Me either. I was trying to watch it but was unable because I was forced to watch Chase Daniels mom.
Seriously, ESPN should change the TV listing from “The Valero Alamo Bowl” to the “Chase Daniel’s Mom Show”.
Tell me if you can figure out what [...]
Round 2 – 2009 Launspach BCS Playoff
Round 2 of the Launspach BCS Playoffs are underway. Georgia knocked off BYU, Troy got past TCU and Oklahoma State and Georgia Tech each made the second round.
You can vote for the second round winners in the sidebar. Voting will be open until Monday the 22nd where we’ll move to the quarterfinals.
Updated bracket:
Outback – January 1, 2009
Iowa is headed to its 5th January 1st bowl in 7 years as they take on the South Carolina Gamecocks, coached by Steve Spurrier.
South Carolina finished 7-5 with loses to Vanderbilt, Georgia, LSU, Florida, Clemson. They were outscored 87-20 in their final two games at Florida and Clemson. The Gamecocks have a 2-0 record [...]
Clemson vs. Nebraska in Gator Bowl
Looks like Clemson vs. Nebraska in the Gator Bowl, January 1st in Jacksonvlle, Florida.
Anyone watching the Chippewas and Huskies?
First, what a crazy game. The Huskies have railed off 24 unanswered points in the last 16 minutes to tie the game. We’re now headed to overtime.
Second, I love games in the fog and rain where you can’t see anything.
Third, are Eric Collins and Shaun King the worst booth team currently doing college football? Give [...]
New guidelines for Cyclone Crunch
As you may remember, Cyclone Crunch is now available at local Fareway stores. You can score your very own box for $2.99.
Fareway and the FDA have issued new warnings on the cereal.
FROM FAREWAY – Fareway recommends that fans eat Cyclone Crunch out of the box, as it is nearly impossible to get it into a [...]
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