Monthly Archives: January 2012

Is Tom Coughlin Hall of Fame worthy?

January 31, 2012
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Is Tom Coughlin Hall of Fame worthy? The texts always come back quicker when things are toughest. The messages are unfailingly positive. It was dark after the New York Giants lost to the Washington Redskins in Week 15. The score was lopsided, and these were the Redskins, losers of eight of their previous nine games. Compounding…

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FIVE STAR RECRUIT LANDON COLLINS’ MOM ALLEGES NICK SABAN PROMISED JOB TO RECRUIT’S GIRLFRIEND

January 31, 2012
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FIVE STAR RECRUIT LANDON COLLINS’ MOM ALLEGES NICK SABAN PROMISED JOB TO RECRUIT’S GIRLFRIEND It wouldn’t be recruiting season without a brewing controversy down South surrounding one of the nation’s top five-star recruits, safety Landon Collins. As you can see from his Rivals offer list, everyone wanted the five-star safety — LSU, Alabama, Florida State, Auburn, Florida, USC,…

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In surreal setting, Liggins picks LSU

January 31, 2012
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In surreal setting, Liggins picks LSU OXFORD — The class of 2012 had its most surreal recruiting moment yet on Monday, centered around Lafayette High School quarterback Jeremy Liggins. A fire marshal began restricting access to restaurant Irie on the Square more than two hours before Liggins took the stage, the headliner of a radio/television…

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Rutgers hires Kyle Flood as football coach after Mario Cristobal turns offer down

January 31, 2012
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Rutgers hires Kyle Flood as football coach after Mario Cristobal turns offer down After 19 years and several angst-ridden hours today, Kyle Flood’s wait to be a head coach is over. When Rutgers was turned down unexpectedly by Florida International coach Mario Cristobal after coming to an agreement on financial terms following several hours of negotiations,…

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Titans, Peyton Manning a perfect fit

January 31, 2012
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Titans, Peyton Manning a perfect fit Peyton Manning remains on the Colts’ roster, and the Titans have three quarterbacks already. Still, Titans’ fans of the NFL’s only four-time MVP expecting the injured QB to be released and healthy enough to play are starting an ad campaign in Indianapolis hoping to convince Manning to return to…

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Eli Manning reveals a serious game face behind his baby face

January 31, 2012
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Eli Manning reveals a serious game face behind his baby face Eli Manning is beginning to resemble one of those baby-face gangsters from the old movies. Kid looks cute from a distance but up close it turns out he’s got stubble on his chin and robbery in his eye, and when the adults aren’t watching…

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Giants owners keep it in the family

January 31, 2012
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For NY Giants owner John Mara, another Super Bowl win over New England Patriots would keep it all in the family It was not just players and coaches getting on buses Monday at MetLife Stadium, traveling to Newark Airport for the charter flight to Indianapolis, for the Super Bowl. It is not just the coaches…

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This is Our State: Mississippi State and the Land the SEC West Forgot

January 30, 2012
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This is Our State: Mississippi State and the Land the SEC West Forgot Think back to the offseason last year when Mississippi State, giddy over yet another Egg Bowl win, put up the “Welcome to Our STATE” billboards. Suddenly, the Bulldogs seemed to be ready to be players in the SEC West. Few thought they would win,…

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Super Bowl XLVI: New England Patriots By the Numbers: Bill Belichick Once Again Looks to Put Stamp on History

January 30, 2012
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Super Bowl XLVI: New England Patriots By the Numbers: Bill Belichick Once Again Looks to Put Stamp on History New England Patriots head coachBill Belichick finds himself, once again, breathing a lot of rare air these days. Only this time, there’s an even sweeter smell in the atmosphere as his Patriots find themselves in the…

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What happened to Gene Chizik’s first two recruiting classes at Auburn?

January 30, 2012
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What happened to Gene Chizik’s first two recruiting classes at Auburn? BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Tommy Tuberville did Gene Chizik no favors by leaving behind bare final recruiting classes. Twelve of Auburn’s 28 signees in 2008 never even played a down for the Tigers, and only five of the 28 will likely exhaust their eligibility. Tuberville’s…

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