Posts tagged “college football”
Cups
On plastic stadium cups
Stopping the Run
How to stop Florida’s potent offense
BCS
The Bowl Championship Series rankings will be released at 7 pm EST.
Read. Learn.
I found this excellent essay about writing computer code at evhead. The author makes several very good points about reading and writing in a programming language. I feel a little bit better about my own programming after reading it. When I dusted off PoolPlayer (my football pool manager app) last month I was tempted to
Gamecocks
PETA asks USC to drop its team nickname, citing glorification of cruelty, violence “It’s a safe bet that officials at the University of South Carolina would never dream of calling their athletic teams the Dogfighters, the Wifebeaters, the Looters or the Road-Ragers,” Phelps said. What does she suggest as an alternative? “The Gym Socks or
Rankings
HowStuffWorks.com answers the question, “How are the college football rankings determined?” I’m completely amazed that the Daytona Beach News-Journal (The Dunkel Index) actually has a say in who plays in college football’s National Championship game. My mom used to work at the News-Journal! Here are the links to the rankings systems used in calculating the
Not So Good for BCS
Steve Spurrier is still looking for improvement. “We can play better, and hopefully we will,” he said. He pointed out that of the five teams Florida has defeated heading into Saturday’s game against Auburn, only one – Marshall – currently has a winning record. “The teams we’ve beaten – I don’t know how good they’ll
Fan Support
I gotta say that Death Valley didn’t live up to it’s reputation. Here is a picture that you might think was taken 2 hours before kick off. It wasn’t. This is at the start of the third quarter. The LSU football team never gave up on the field but the fans threw in the towel
Priceless
[via Tara]
Inside the BCS
The case against the Hurricanes