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Archive for February, 2008

Darren McFadden Used As Under Age Marketing Campaign

According to the Associated press, a ”back-street” whimpy piano bar that admitted Heisman Trophy runner-up Darren McFadden (even though he was under age) will face a $500 fine. Employees of Ernie Biggs (Official Website Seen Here) told investigators they let the 20-year-old running back inside Jan. 10 knowing he was a minor, said Michael Langley, director of the state Alcoholic [...]

26 February 2008 at 22:43 - Comments
waterwar at 23:08 on 26 February 2008
Alright, first off, the associated press article claims McFadden's mother made a statement about how Darren was just defending his ...
thirdgrade10times at 01:16 on 27 February 2008
nothing good can come from being in a bar under age!
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Terrelle Pryor Spotted At OSU Basketball Game

Could this be bad news for Penn State? Top ranked QB Terrelle Pryor was spotted sitting in the crowd at an Ohio State basketball game on Saturday. He told reporters that a visit to State College would follow the immediate conclusion of his high-school basketball playoff run. As of now, according to the associated press, [...]

25 February 2008 at 12:19 - Comments
Tressell Gets Pryor at OSU at 15:38 on 26 February 2008
He secretly signed with OSU sources say Tressell and Pryor, have been working the media to build up hype and ...

Horse Collar Tackle Still Legal In NCAA Football

Horse-collar tackles may be no more in NCAA Football. The NCAA football committee plans on focusing their attention towards “heavy contact plays” and attempting to discourage such actions. If the passed, the proposed horse-collar tackle rule would be similar to the NFL’s, penalizing a tackle in which a ball carrier is pulled down from the inside collar of the shoulder pads or [...]

13 February 2008 at 22:23 - Comments

Five Reasons Why Terrelle Pryor Should Pick Penn State

1. The Nittany Lions return 20 starters; 9 offense, 9 defense, and 2 special teams players. Pryor can learn from their experience on and off the field, from those who do not get suspended of course. 2.Jeannette high school is exactly 120 miles away from State College. Being that Terrelle was born in Pennsylvania he should [...]

11 February 2008 at 18:01 - Comments
Danger at 13:10 on 12 February 2008
keep the Pennsylvania heritage man!
your a dumbass at 19:24 on 13 February 2008
I am an Ohio state fan. First of all, osu has 18 of their 22 players returning, and they are ...
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The Best NCAA Bowl Game Teams: By Winning Percentage

Who has had the best luck in NCAA history when it comes to playing and winning bowl games?  Did PSU come to mind? Obviously, Southern Cal has won the most games, but does that make their success better than the accomplishments of the Nittany Lions who have had 4 fewer appearances? If we look down the road 10 [...]

10 February 2008 at 12:12 - Comments
BamaFan at 19:21 on 12 February 2008
You do realize that Alabama has 31 bowl wins versus USC's 30. You said "Obviously, Southern Cal has won the ...
BamaFan at 19:23 on 12 February 2008
Or were you comparing them only to Penn State? That would make more sense.
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High School Football Player Fakes His Own Recruitment

According to ESPN, a week ago, Kevin Hart sat in front of television cameras and a packed high school auditorium of his alma mater, placing two baseball caps on a table — a Cal Bears cap on his right, an Oregon Ducks cap on his left — and then, after a dramatic pause, put the [...]

8 February 2008 at 13:52 - Comments
JoeSkinny at 14:54 on 8 February 2008
Remember when you were about five years old and you would play football in your back yard prentending to be ...
Steve at 14:59 on 8 February 2008
Yo Ferris! This wasn't your day off MAN! btw- were you in the movie "Friday Night Lights"?
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College Football’s Most Valuable Franchises

The University of Texas Longhorns, worth $92 million, was football’s most profitable team last season, earning $46.2 million but they aren’t the most valuable on the list. read more | digg story

6 February 2008 at 17:39 - Comments
Layla at 15:45 on 27 February 2008
Texas has a great franchise. I can't imagine any team being better than them, except maybe USC.

The Oldest And Strongest Curse In Sports

In an article written by the NFL Hall of Fame, the Cardinals football franchise is described as having minimal success in their league history. However, in the article the Hall of Fame implies that the Cardinals actually won the NFL title in 1925, stating that, “Except for 1925, when they edged out the Pottsville Maroons [...]

6 February 2008 at 17:30 - Comments