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I watched the much ballyhooed Malcolm Brown / Aaron Green showcase showdown over the weekend and was glad to see Scipio had shared his thoughts on Brown, Green, et al. Anyway, during the broadcast, the WWL tossed up a map of their ESPNU 150 which was interesting to me. Exhibit A: Once you finish...
A New Recruiting Network To Challenge Rivals, ESPN, Scout
Ben Koo, who, I can personally attest after lunching with him is the world's greatest Chinese Jew, offers an outstanding preview and analysis of the new 24/7 Sports venture that will set out to compete in the college recruiting space currently occupied by Rivals, ESPN, and Scout. Not to mention...
An All-Star Game story from way-back-when
Many people know I've been blogging a long time. In a couple of days (February 10th) I'll reach my eighth anniversary writing about the Tampa Bay Lightning in my blogging capacity. Yet, I got my appetite wet while writing about the Lightning before blogging entered the mainstream. There's a...
The Dig: The All UTEP Miners vs. NMSU Aggies Edition
In The Dig: The New Mexico State Aggies are flying high as they knocked off the Big 10's Minnesota Golden Gophers on the road Saturday. It looks like the Aggies have finally found a quarterback. Meanwhile, the UTEP Miners look set to start redshirt frosh Jay Hall as Nick Lamaison is out with a...
Indiana Hoosiers Depth Chart: Offensive Line
For as long as I can remember (which isn’t long) Indiana’s offensive line has been a cobbling together of the haves and have nots. IU has recent offensive line standouts turned professionals in Roger Saffold and James Brewer, but in their years with Indiana football there was still some...
A Preseason Look At Projected Boston College Bowl Games
As we continue to take a look at how the season could progress, let's really take a jump ahead and look at where some of the sports sites project where the season end. When coming up with this list, I used three big sports sites to comprise this list: Bleacher Report, Scout, and Rival. Neither ESPN...
August 8th Jump Off
The final five have been revealed in the Down the Drive Ring of Honor voting. You have until the season opener against Austin Peay to vote. Also, if you want to receive Down the Drive updates through Facebook, don't forget to like us! Bearcat News 2011 Defensive Preview Part IIHere's a solid...
To What Extent is Mark Richt's Job Security Affected by Scandals at Rival Schools?
Ours are tumultuous times. SEC signal callers are preparing to be better wives, and non-AQ quarterbacks are marrying men---not that there’s anything wrong with that!---and the NCAA has gotten a tad more, shall we say, assertive lately, which adds another element of intrigue to the ongoing Mark...
Looking at the Irish Targets on the Rivals 250
The first edition of the Rivals 250 prospect list is out and while it's very early in the recruiting game, the Irish are in good position for a bunch of players. Last year's class on this list included: Ishaq Williams #16 Stephon Tuitt #22 Aaron Lynch #28 Matt Hegarty #70 Ben Koyack #82 Ben...
10 Year Rivals Recruiting Rankings Proves ... Irrelevence
Rivals released their "Top 25 Recruiting Schools" list today, and there are multiple ways to look at the numbers, but in the end, when you look at the numbers and factor out some "known quantities", the link between recruiting rankings and results on the field doesn't really stand up. Ten of the...
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