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Open Thread: LSU v. Alabama
I, like many of you, would be more intrigued by this game if Texas was playing in it. No point in wallowing about how the Horns got screwed here. Let's just watch the final game of the college football season and engage in witty banter throughout. This is your open thread for tonight's national...
Thanksgiving Football: Open Thread
Some might say that Packers-Lions or Niners-Ravens is the Game O' The Day. Others--I call us "The Elect"--are far more focused on cheering our beloved Longhorns to victory tonight in College Station. No matter which of those groups you belong to, this is your open thread for today's slate of...
Open Thread: College Football (11/19/11)
The good news is that you can get a whole lot accomplished today before you have to shut it down for the Horns-Kansas State game at 7 p.m. CST. The bad news is that you can get a whole lot accomplished today before you have to shut it down for the Horns-Kansas State game at 7 p.m. CST. This is...
Open Thread: College Football (11/12/11)
Andrew Luck leading Stanford against Oregon in prime time is okay, I guess. It's not David Ash leading the Longhorns versus Missouri, of course. Luck gets to play at home, whereas Ash has to deal with the notoriously hostile Mizzou crowd in Columbia. At 11 a.m. CST, no less, so the Horns don't...
Open Thread: College Football (11/05/11)
Finally. It's here. The game of the college football year. That's right...Texas Tech v. Texas. 11 a.m. CDT. Austin, Texas. College football fans the world over can barely contain themselves. Oh, and I hear that LSU and Alabama will square off tonight. How quaint. For the players' sake, I...
Open Thread: College Football (10/15/11)
Although I'm sure there will be nary a comment about a college football game that doesn't involve the Longhorns and Oklahoma State playing in Austin this afternoon, this is your open thread for today's college football action.
Open Thread: College Football (10/08/11)
Texas. Versus. Dirt Burglar Community College. It's on. I'm told there are other games going on today, but they don't matter. Talk college football here.
A Slogan For Boston College Sports? And The Big Finish
A few days late due to NFL Draft craziness ... Brian: The Heights recently ran an editorial wanting to steal a page from Southern college football and develop a Boston College athletics catchphrase like Alabama's "Roll Tide" or Texas' "Hook ‘Em Horns." "BC doesn't have a slogan like this...
Frank Okam: Setting the Record Straight
In 2007 NFL Draft, the Texans used the tenth overall pick on the highly touted defensive tackle, Amobi Okoye. At nineteen, Okoye was the youngest player ever to be drafted. Still growing into his hulking body, Amobi was awash with potential. What made him a first round lock was his level of...
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