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Here goes college football, behaving like college football again. Victory first, and then worry later about the other stuff. The fine print of prudence.
Western Kentucky has a new football coach. What are the parents of a high school recruit supposed to say, the day Bobby Petrino sits in their living room and promises that he will be a role model for their son, and that his program will instill values and principles -- not to mention a pretty good passing game?
It won't be the passing game they're confused about.
Petrino is back in coaching, barely eight months after he rode to oblivion on a Harley-Davidson, his mistress in the passenger seat. The dark cloud of the ensuing Arkansas scandal has hardly had time to dissipate.
Too soon for what happened...
He is an admitted adulterer, a job-hopper, a liar. He is a guy who had an affair with a 25-year-old employee and then lied to his boss when it was discovered. He is a coach who left one of his teams in the middle of a season and... more »
Forget Notre Dame. The most astonishingly unlikely story in college football this year so far is the rise of Coastal Carolina. In case you've missed it, the Chanticleers, who've been riding a hot streak of late, are preparing... more »
Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany is probably still trying to convince himself that the conference’s horrible September on the football field was a bad dream. Unfortunately, Delany’s nightmare is about to continue with... more »
Congrats! We made it to the final week of another regular season without everybody strangling one another. Can you feel the love? Using BCS rankings rather than AP poll rankings, let’s go Big Game Hunting one last... more »
LSU Coach Les Miles won't be calling the Hogs or become that Mad Hog Hatter. After a brief, and unofficial, courtship with Arkansas, Miles is staying at LSU and getting a raise and contract extension out of the deal, the school... more »
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