Admin | August 31, 2011
So in the big college football news today, Texas A&M is officially saying adios to the Big 12. In lesser news, I had a dream about the first weekend of college football, and the only score I saw was BYU 26 – Ole Miss 35. We’ll talk about the big news first, then get to [...]
Admin | August 31, 2011
The ITB Slate of Eight is back for year two folks and to kickoff the year’s discussion we’ve got Kevin aka CFBZ on the show to start out. Kevin, from College Football Zealots is a Dawgs fan so you know that game is on the Slate, along with 7 others that should pique your interest. [...]
Admin | August 31, 2011
Here’s a quick look at a work in progress. It’s a redesigned WP Graph page with advanced player stats. It’s not done, but it should be ready for the beginning of the season. Advanced NFL Stats
Admin | August 30, 2011
Peyton Manning signed a million contract extension that would hypothetically keep him playing through age 40. Nagging questions about his health will almost certainly plague him for the remaining years of his career. To back up the ailing Manning, the Colts brought in an even older veteran passer, Kerry Collins. In Philadelphia, Michael Vick signed [...]
Admin | August 30, 2011
It’s that time of year again- college football is back!! We are all excited at the Cafeteria, and we will of course be doing our weekly predictions. As part of those predictions, we will post reader’s picks along with ours. So if you want your picks posted along side ours this week, COMMENT ON THIS [...]
Admin | August 29, 2011
Record Pts Pv 1. Oklahoma (36) 12-2 1,464 6 2. Alabama (17) 10-3 1,439 10 3. Oregon (4) 12-1 1,330 3 4. LSU (1) 11-2 1,286 8 5. Boise St. (2) 12-1 1,200 9 6. Florida St. 10-4 1,168 17 7. Stanford 12-1 1,091 4 8. Texas A&M 9-4 965 19 9. Oklahoma St. 11-2 [...]
Admin | August 29, 2011
The young Bengals may be without CB Adam Jones for the start of the season, as Geoff Hobson at Bengals.com says that the corner may start the season on the physically unable to perform list (PUP) and miss the first six weeks of the 2011 season. Jones has stepped up his rehab now that he’s [...]
Admin | August 28, 2011
Late in the first half of the Patriots preseason game against the Lions, Tom Brady threw an interception, Wes Welker made the tackle on the Lions defender but left the game with a neck injury. When walking out of the locker room, Welker told Ian Rapoport of the Boston Herald, “I’m OK.” “He’s a tough [...]
Admin | August 28, 2011
With the SEC meeting two weeks ago when the presidents decided not to pursue A&M as an additional member of the conference, it looks more and more like that was just legal cover to prevent a lawsuit down the road where the SEC could be accused of tortious interference for an attempted poaching. Now followed today, [...]
Admin | August 27, 2011
With college football on the verge of blowing up and the start of the big conference land grab once again upon us, I think it important to establish some base guidelines before virtually the entire football nation may make application to join the SEC now that the borders could be thrown open. Thinking quickly… 1) It’s [...]