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Oklahoma State football: Debunking Mike Gundy’s scheduling philosophy

April 10, 2013
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Oklahoma State football: Debunking Mike Gundy’s scheduling philosophy Mike Gundy says Oklahoma State’s scheduling philosophy — playing at least one decent non-conference game a season — compromises his vow to recruits that the Cowboys are in the hunt for a national championship. Gundy might have had a point in the old days. Not in the…

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April brings renewal, big questions as spring ball kicks into high gear

April 2, 2013
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April brings renewal, big questions as spring ball kicks into high gear

A year ago today, Arkansas’ coach chose to ride a motorcycle down a country road near Fayetteville without a helmet and with a woman who was not his wife. There have been bigger April Fools, but the list has to be a short one. Smack in the middle of spring practice, more than the fortunes of the coach…

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SEC West burning questions: Is another BCS title a certainty?

March 28, 2013
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SEC West burning questions: Is another BCS title a certainty?

The SEC West is the toughest division in the toughest college football conference in America. This is not debatable. The SEC has won seven straight national championships with teams from the West claiming five of those crystal footballs: Alabama (2009, 2011, 2012), Auburn (2010) and LSU (2007). Can the SEC West do it again? Alabama…

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Mississippi State holds a football formal and it’s super cute and sweet and fancy

March 26, 2013
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Mississippi State holds a football formal and it’s super cute and sweet and fancy

While most teams a knee-deep in spring football, Mississippi State players took some time off to channel their inner 17-year-old selves and refine their dancing skills. Yes, Mississippi State football held a formal this past weekend with suits, ties, dates, spiked punch (we assume), chaperones and, of course, participation dancing. Even coach Dan Mullen and…

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Ray, MSU have something to build on

March 14, 2013
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Ray, MSU have something to build on

Ray, MSU have something to build on Whether MSU upsets Tenn. or is blown out by the Vols today, the MSU hoops team has something to build on. By beating Ole Miss, Auburn and South Carolina the last two weeks, there’s a “reward” for the “risk”. That’s important for adults in the working world, and absolutely…

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The SEC’s best players heading into spring practice

March 12, 2013
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The SEC’s best players heading into spring practice

SDS has featured a series of the top returners by position heading into spring practice over the last week. We weren’t simply forecasting breakout stars or spring emerging players, but we’re ranking the known commodities in the league and how they compare heading into spring practice. Previous position rankings Quarterback Running Back Wide Receiver Offensive…

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Combine math makes overachievers of Northwestern, Mississippi

February 28, 2013
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Combine math makes overachievers of Northwestern, Mississippi

While performing my American civic duty and watching the NFL scouting combine on TV, it became clear how many college teams underachieved in 2012. There were multiple Tennessee Volunteers looking impressive in all their drills, fresh off a 5-7 season. There were a handful of California Golden Bears, skillfully putting their 3-9 train wreck behind…

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Texas A&M AD: SEC network will be a ‘game-changer’

February 27, 2013
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Texas A&M AD: SEC network will be a ‘game-changer’

The last time SEC fans heard from Mike Slive on the topic of his league’s forthcoming television network, he all-but-confirmed the open secret to USA Today, stopping short of saying the decision was final but declaring that there was room on the nation’s satellite TV packages and cable bills for “at least one” more conference-branded network. So per the…

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The Biggest Question Mark for Each Top 25 Team Entering 2013 Spring Practice

February 26, 2013
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The Biggest Question Mark for Each Top 25 Team Entering 2013 Spring Practice

Just like that, the month of February is soon in the rear-view mirror, meaning that spring football is ready to take place in a week or so for all of the top teams in college football. This time of year gives every program a chance to look over its team, iron out the weaknesses and…

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Mississippi State Football: 5 Signees Who Could Play a Huge Role in 2013

February 13, 2013
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Mississippi State Football: 5 Signees Who Could Play a Huge Role in 2013

The world of college football is now a 365-days-a-year, 24-hours-a-day business. A game that use to be constricted to just the months between September and January is now under a microscope every day of the year from games to recruiting and beyond. Mississippi State head football coach Dan Mullen is now staring at football season…

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