Out of Bounds Show PodcastCommittee talks to Rebels; Hudspeth withdraws OXFORD — The search committee commissioned to find Houston Nutt’s successor met with the Ole Miss football team on Tuesday. “We are determining their next leader, so we felt it was important that the players are as involved and as comfortable with the process as possible,” co-chair Archie Manning…
Mullen still talks MSU, without dispelling PSU STARKVILLE — As rumors and reports swirled, Dan Mullen did nothing Tuesday to quash the speculation linking the Mississippi State coach to the vacancy at Penn State. The third-year coach reiterated that he is happy at MSU but deflected questions concerning the opening at the Big 10 school.…
LSU/Bama Title Game: Correct and Fair One question: Can the top two teams in the country reside in the same division? If you answered yes, then you’ve got your answer to who should play in New Orleans on January 9th. From the second that Drew Alleman’s kick sailed through the uprights on November 5th to…
Rivals.com: Coachin Carousel…. Out: Houston Nutt, fired Nov. 7 after going 24-26 in four seasons. Potential candidates: Southern Miss coach Larry Fedora, Arkansas State coach Hugh Freeze, Louisiana-Lafayette coach Mark Hudspeth, Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn, Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart, Houston coach Kevin Sumlin About the job: “The Grove” has one of college football’s…
Illegitimate BCS process holds game hostage The BCS formula is an exercise in nonsense. It always has been; it’s just more obvious this season, when there is a heated debate over the second-best team, the one that would meet LSU for the title. Alabama, Oklahoma State, Virginia Tech and others are making their pitches, pointing…
Mullen denies he’s Penn State-bound JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi State football coach Dan Mullen vehemently denied a Jackson WAPT-TV report that he is close to a deal with Penn State. “Yeah I heard about the TV report,” Mullen said Tuesday night at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in Jackson. “It’s the most…
UCLA football team will try to bounce back one more time UCLA running back Johnathan Franklin huddled in the back of the small locker room at the Coliseum on Saturday night, with no way to hide his emotions. Stunned. Shocked. Defeated. All products of USC‘s 50-0 victory over UCLA. “We’ve got to . . .…
Coaches are learning about the job market in college Coaching’s always been an unusual job, and coaches have always been hired and fired for varying reasons, some of which are not always apparent to the naked eye. But the more things stay the same, the more they change. Firing coaches, and replacing them, seems to…
Telander: By supporting Bernie Fine at first, Jim Boeheim embarrassed himself Parents, guard your kids against coaches. You worry about cribs with wide slats, toys with lead paint, sidewalks with holes. Why aren’t you warning your kids about the men who can be as dangerous to a minor’s physical and mental health as any thug…
Paige: Tebow an all-pro? It’s no mirage Scorn, scoff, sneer and snicker, but Tim Tebow the Hybrack may very well play in the Pro Bowl. As Mark Kiszla, my longtime colleague and chauffeur in San Diego on Sunday, took yet another wrong turn near the stadium before the game, we were discussing — get this…
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