Monthly Archives: October 2008

MomentumMeter: ‘Stache Style

A lot of publications like to compare Weis and Wanny aka The Stache because of their NFL pedigrees, their simultaneous start in CFB, and the fact that they played their first games against one another. That’s about where the similarities … Continue reading

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Friday Roundup: The “Jack-o-Lantern Jealousy” Edition

We moved recently into a much more family-oriented neighborhood than we’ve inhabited in the past. Since there are just a ton of young families in the area, there are also a ton of fully decorated homes for Halloween. Some of … Continue reading

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How Conferences Have Ruined College Football

For a while, I’ve been planning to write a long diatribe about how conferences, particularly within the BCS system, have sucked the soul out of college football. I’ll probably still do it, with nifty spreadsheets, an allusion to 80s Glam … Continue reading

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MomentumMeter(TM – not really but don’t steal my stuff!) Debut!!!!!!!

The new, vastly amazing, complex-beyond-belief-in-its-simplicity, big and yet small, intellectual yet a hard worker, black and yet white and you’re green with envy….MomentumMeter!!!!!!!!!! Tah Dahhhhhh… cricket cricket. Whatever!  You see Ty at ND there in the green, Charlie in the … Continue reading

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You’re So Predictable: Best Running Back We’ll See All Year

Last week, y’all guessed that Ty Willingham would mismanage his way to 2 Delay of Game penalties against the Irish. And you were wrong! I guess Ty is a better coach than you gave him credit for, eh? This week, … Continue reading

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Can Notre Dame Fans Sue Matt Zemek for Libel?

I wont link his latest work. Instead, I’ll link a post containing his work. But here’s the relevant quotation: Notre Dame fans essentially said, after Willingham left their campus, that if having an African-American head coach means having to swallow … Continue reading

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They Weren’t Booing. They Were Yelling, “Whooooo Will Replace Him?”

Seen here: Willingham with microphone in down-position moments before he moved it to up-position. Again. Before this weekend, I’d watched at least the majority of 3 other Washington games. Not sure why. I wasn’t really looking to “scout” this team. … Continue reading

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At My Signal, Unleash Hell: The UW Gameday Chat

I’ll be in and out all day. May not even be around tonight. I have a tough call between watching ND annihilate Ty at home on HDTV, or sitting in the best beer bar in Chicago for a bachelor party … Continue reading

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Looking Back on What’s To Come: Those Improving Huskies

Before the 2008 season began, if I told you that the Washington Huskies would effectively lose Jake Locker, a man with so much talent that he could win a football game for Ty Willingham, for 3/4ths of the season, would … Continue reading

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Why We Hate

You may have noticed, during this week, we’ve thrown out a lot of hate towards Ty Willingham’s way. Some people, particularly non-ND fans who stumble upon this site, may not really get why we vilify Willingham while we simply mock … Continue reading

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