Monthly Archives: September 2010

Cheaters Never Win…the Heisman

At least, they don’t get to win it and keep it. They have to give it back. The Heisman Trophy Trust is expected to strip former University of Southern California star running back Reggie Bush of college football’s top honor … Continue reading

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Purdue Review: Fits and Starts For a Start Leave Me Sleeping Poorly

I’m on vacation. Despite this being the first weekend of college football, aside from taking brief peeks at a few games here and there, I’ve only spent 2 hours or more actually sitting down and devoting my attention to 2 … Continue reading

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Discipline

There are a lot of things I could focus on for the post-Purdue recap. The offensive scheme that worked but wasn’t the explosive madness we might have expected, the defensive improvement in tackling and assignments/communication, Crist’s solid game-management but 3 … Continue reading

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What’s Thinner than Paper Thin?

Michigan’s Secondary. Already thin due to the loss of Troy Woolfolk, Michigan has lost another starter in the backfield as Safety-LB hybrid Carvin Johnson is likely out this coming weekend with a sprained knee. Roy Roundtree, UM’s leading receiver last … Continue reading

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New Era, New Ratings

NBC must be happy. I doubt it was the excitement about playing Purdue (yaaaawn) that increased ND’s home opener ratings 77 percent vs last year. Brian Kelly’s Irish are, apparently, a pretty solid draw. Victory is a draw too. Still … Continue reading

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Thoughts From A Boilermaker

There’s a Purdue blog. Yeah. I know. I didn’t think it likely either, but we discovered them when they linked to one of our posts because they thought us obnoxious/over-confident/something, something… I wasn’t really paying attention. Anyway, they’ve posted some … Continue reading

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Friday Roundup: The “All our pants are too large for these walk-ons” Edition

Not to worry. I’m just filling in for domer_mq who is basking in the sun somewhere, bobbing on an inflatable seahorse, and applying sun tan lotion a little too liberally for everyone’s comfort. In the meantime, forgive my faults and … Continue reading

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Repost: The Replacements: Purdue Playmakers from 2009 and their Replacements

Note: This was already published on HLS the first week of August. Just wanted to re-post since we’re looking at the Friday before the game. Check out the names of guys you heard on the telecast last year who wont … Continue reading

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Irish Blogger Gathering: The “Can’t Wait To Celebrate At Least 7 Times!” Edition

Holy Carp. The season’s almost here. That was fast! And with the new season comes a new series of Subway Domer’s creation: The Irish Blogger Gathering. This week, Frank over at UHND hosts and submits the 7 questions below. He’s … Continue reading

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