Monthly Archives: October 2010
Just Askin’
Inspired by BK’s Interview with SI, DMQ and I (well, really just me for sure – I haven’t asked DMQ) thought we’d open up to HLS readers a bit about….whatever you want. So, what do you want to know? About … Continue reading
Hey, We Play Pitt this Week!
Genac this Pitt! Why should we want to kill Pitt? Well, here’s your Top 5 Reasons. 5. Pitt students/fans think they matter. But in a city with the Steelers, Pitt is just a sorry afterthought. It’s sad, but true. We … Continue reading
Paper Tigers
Alabama is, no doubt, a legit team. They’re undefeated, have looked good getting there, and have played a real schedule (#26 in the country in SOS). But other teams at the top right now haven’t played anybody. Literally. These teams … Continue reading
Discipline: It’s a Start
There aren’t a lot of facets of the Notre Dame football team’s game that you could call exemplary these day, but here’s one – possibly a big one: Notre Dame is currently tied for 8th in fewest penalties assessed per … Continue reading
History v History: Pitt
Genac this Pitt! After a few weeks of missing what I was hoping would be a weekly post, we’re back with HvH. Pitt’s up next for a whomping. The ND Stats: Overall Record: 831-285-41 Overall Winning Percentage: .736 National Championships: … Continue reading
Mike Hutton needs to Stick to What He Knows
In a piece where a journalist tries to teach a coach how to coach, Hutton says Kelly needs to calm it down. Yeah, Mike, great idea. Because that approach worked just GRRRRREAT under Davie, Willingham and Weis. Enough of the … Continue reading
Here We Go Again, Down That Unfamiliar Path
Sometimes a game happens where it’s pretty much impossible to learn anything of meaning. Last year’s 35-0 trouncing of Nevada was exactly that, and Nevada’s own head coach knew it – and apologized for it – as soon as the … Continue reading
Pattern Recognition: Everything Is Changing
As has now been firmly established, there’s Alabama, and then there’s everybody else. Until that’s not the case anymore. And we have 2 teams looking to crash the party. And 1 more waiting in the wings, maybe. Just maybe. Then … Continue reading
Friday Roundup: The “This Could Take All Day” Edition
I started this post at 7:27am, East Coast Time. Let’s see when it actually gets published. The Roundup Wow. Everyone seems to be a rival, you say? Yeah, gee, no idea what that’s like. Florida fans think Alabama is now … Continue reading
Boston Swallege
As a fan of a 1-3 football team, this continuous week after week mocking of the opponent begins to feel misguided. With every passing week I’m beginning to feel more and more like the really, really short bully from The … Continue reading
