The Charity Bowl: Show your school colors!
Charity Football - 05/14/08
Like you, I've been touched by the devastating cyclone in Myanmar, the tornadoes in Oklahoma, Missouri and the Midwest, storms in the Southeast, wildfires in California & Florida, and earthquakes in China, not to mention the everyday needs in our own communities. Orson from EDSBS...
The Washington Huskies want you to write their fight song
Washington Football - 05/09/08
Via EDSBS, the Washington Huskies are sponsoring a contest to find a new fight song and they want you to write it. Here's your chance to capture the spirit and tradition of the UW. Compose lyrics to a new school song, and a professional composer...
Florida player used dead girl's credit card for six months
Florida Football - 05/09/08
Florida safety Jamar Hornsby turned himself in and was released today on felony charges of credit card theft and fraudulent use of a credit card. According to The Gainesville Sun, Hornsby allegedly used the credit card issued to Ashley Slonina, a UF student who was...
Big 10 schools implementing Appy State offense?
Big10 Football - 05/09/08
Appalachian State coach Jerry Moore has been getting a lot of calls and hosting a lot of visitors during the off-season. And while that's to be expected after the Mountaineers knocked off Michigan last season, it may surprise some fans to hear that many of...
ACC moving to nine-game conference schedule?
ACC Football - 05/08/08
During the annual meetings, the ADs of the Atlantic Coast Conference will be discussing the prospect of moving the conference to a nine-game football schedule, according to The News & Observer blog. Under the proposal, each team would play five divisional games and for cross-divisional...
Mr. College Football's Pre-Season Top 30
NCAA Football - 05/07/08
Tony Barnhart (a.k.a. "Mr. College Football") of the Atlanta Constitution-Journal has compiled his early pre-season look at the 2008 college football top 30. A lot has happened since the BCS championship game on Jan. 7. Guys have turned pro early. Guys (like LSU's Ryan Perrilloux)...
Minny, Hawaii, and GT roll out new uniforms
Minnesota Football - 05/06/08
'Tis the season for uniform changes and -- as usual -- college football's fashion police here at Fanblogs have the recaps. As previously reported, the Utah Utes will have a new uniform design this fall and the Miami Hurricanes will wear a limited-edition black jersey...
Tebow heals the sick, performs bris, ponders 09 NFL draft
Florida Football - 05/05/08
A couple of interesting Superman stories floating around this morning. During his spring break mission trip to the Philippines, Heisman trophy winner Tim Tebow scrubbed in during surgeries and even helped circumcise children. During spring break, Tebow added a new facet to his fame. In...
BCS Playoff: Who's Leading, Who's Following, and Who's Getting the Hell in the Way
NCAA Football - 05/02/08
This week, the commissioners of the big six BCS conferences meet in Miami to discuss the state of the BCS and possibly propose various playoff scenarios. Mr. College Football himself, Tony Barnhart of the AJC, wrote a series of articles last week about the subject,...
Fanblogs Open Thread
Fanblogs Football - 04/27/08
Mucho mas tequila edition....
Canes changing school nickname to Da O??
Miami Football - 04/21/08
In an extremely odd move, the University of Miami is putting heat on the University of Nebraska - Omaha because the Canes feel that the Mav's trademarked logo -- an "O" -- is too similar to UM's copyrighted "U" design. But the issue has come...
Hokies plan "white out" for season opener
Virginia Tech Football - 04/21/08
Virginia Tech has announced plans to kick off the season with a white out, and will use the occassion to don all-white tribute uniforms and helmets to honor the past Hokies football teams. The Hokies call for a "White Out" at Lane Stadium, and it’s...
Florida recruit fumbles BCS Championship trophy
Florida Football - 04/16/08
Tampa Plant High School tight end Orson Charles had a fumble this weekend that he is not going to forget any time soon. According to the Tampa Tribune, Charles broke the BCS national championship trophy when he butt-bumped the Waterford crystal trophy off its pedestal...
USC Song Girls get wet for charity
USC Football - 04/16/08
When I say USC Song Girls, you say "hello, football season", right? Right. But what about the Song Girls at a pool party? Hel-lo, summertime. Lucky for you, the Song Girls feel the same way. That's why they're getting wet for charity. In the...
ACC, Navy sign agreement with Congressional Bowl
ACC Football - 04/16/08
The ACC has signed an agreement to place one team in the inaugural Congressional Bowl, to be played December 20th in Washington, DC. News of the ACC's commitment enabled ESPN to sign an agreement to televise the fledgling bowl, which is slated to be held...
Is 2008 going to the Dawgs?
Georgia Football - 04/14/08
We're still months away from the first kickoff between the hedges this fall, but that hasn't stopped college football's most verbose blogger from stepping way on out there on that limb with a look at "Why the Georgia Bulldogs Will Win the 2008 National Championship"....
Ranking the BCS Coaches
NCAA Football - 04/08/08
TSN's Tom Dienhart, who knows more about college football than you (wink, wink) and yet still errs on which teams are in which conference (ahem), has begun his annual series of ranking the top coaches in each of the BCS conferences. His full "analysis" is...
Pelini does the college pub-crawl circuit
Nebraska Football - 04/06/08
If any of the Nebraska players thought new head coach Bo Pelini would bring any of LSU's signature ostrich discipline with him from Baton Rouge, they have quickly found otherwise. Pelini has made it known that campus bars are off-limits to Husker players and --...
Perrilloux to travel to White House with LSU
LSU Football - 04/05/08
Ryan Perrilloux, whom you will recall walked off the LSU football team a couple months back, must have some very interesting photos of Tigers head coach Les Miles filed away somewhere. Since February, Perrilloux has been suspended indefinitely, was put back on the team by...
Fanblogs Open Thread
Fanblogs Football - 04/05/08
This one is dedicated to Ramblin' Gator, who is in football addiction recovery. Just four more months, buddy....
Parents: Don't let Tommy Bowden anywhere near your sons
Clemson Football - 04/04/08
Sometimes you can understand exactly what a coach means, if it is disguised in "coach speak". Other times, Clemson head coach Tommy Bowden grabs the mic and says something so... exceptional... that it is beyond words. "I've watched him practice and I’ve watched him play...
Former Penn State Mascot sues Big 10
Big10 Football - 04/04/08
Robert Welsh, who once served as the donned the Penn State Nittany Lion mascot, has filed suit against the Big Ten conference for breaking a confidentiality agreement and alledly stealing his proposal to create a Big Ten Network back in 1998. Mr. Welsh claims that...
Utah, Miami getting new uniforms
Utah Football - 03/29/08
The Utah Utes will be sporting new uniforms this fall after sealing a deal with UnderArmour to replace the team's former agreement with Nike. The new uniforms, which the Utes will debut Aug. 30 at Michigan, feature a single curved stripe on each shoulder with...
Weis, Richt among coaches headed to Middle East
NCAA Football - 03/27/08
Charlie Weis has a reputation of being a good recruiter. Ditto for Miami Hurricanes coach Randy Shannon. But neither is looking to do any recruiting during their next trip... to the Middle East. Weis, Shannon, Georgia's Mark Richt, Auburn's Tommy Tuberville and Yale's Jack Siedlecki...
1st & 10: WEA's predictions for 2008
Fanblogs Football - 03/26/08
Speaking of making predictions, I was wondering what we might be expecting in the way of some new threads. So last night I called Miss Cleo, that Jamaican psychic lady who charges $4.99 a minute. She's really nice, by the way, and surprisingly well-informed on...
