Archive for August, 2008
Common Sense College Football Part IV: Big East Preview
In recent years, the Big East has improved from being a joke of a BCS conference (now the Big Ten) to the fourth best conference in college football. Other than Syracuse, every team in this league has a shot at the Big East title.
Winner: West Virginia
Despite losing coach Rich Rodriguez, West Virginia still has […]
Posted: August 23rd, 2008 under steve slaton, College Football, Big East Football, WVU Football, NCAA, Rich Rodriguez, Matt Grothe, Pitt Football, Football, Dave Wannstedt, Greg Schiano, Orange Bowl, NCAA Football, Preview/Prediction.
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Common Sense College Football Preview Part IV: Big East Preview
In recent years, the Big East has improved from being a joke of a BCS conference (now the Big Ten) to the fourth best conference in college football. Other than Syracuse, every team in this league has a shot at the Big East title.
Winner: West Virginia
Despite losing coach Rich Rodriguez, West Virginia still has […]
Posted: August 23rd, 2008 under steve slaton, College Football, Big East Football, WVU Football, NCAA, Rich Rodriguez, Matt Grothe, Pitt Football, Football, Dave Wannstedt, Greg Schiano, Orange Bowl, NCAA Football, Preview/Prediction.
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Will Fewer Passes Bring Pat White More Success?
There’s been a lot of talk about Pat White and the West Virginia offense passing more this year. Going off the top of my head and not wanting to look to see what his numbers actually were, it seems like he’s had about 200 yards passing in the past three spring games.
Following each spring game, […]
Posted: August 8th, 2008 under steve slaton, College Football, Big East Football, WVU Football.
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Commentators Should Practice Saying “West Virginia Speed”
For years, conventional wisdom said college speed resided only at the Florida schools, in the SEC and in certain Big 12 schools: Chiefly, Texas, Oklahoma and Nebraska (backfield only, for the Huskers). The Big 10, the Big East, the ACC—those were the conferences of thick-necked plodders, players with the build and 40-yard-dash time of Peter […]
Posted: August 7th, 2008 under steve slaton, College Football, Big East Football, WVU Football, Noel Devine, Patrick White, Bill Stewart, Editorial.
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Commentators Should Practice Saying ‘West Virginia Speed’
For years, conventional wisdom said college speed resided only at the Florida schools, in the SEC and in certain Big 12 schools: Chiefly, Texas, Oklahoma and Nebraska (backfield only, for the Huskers). The Big 10, the Big East, the ACC—those were the conferences of thick-necked plodders, players with the build and 40-yard-dash time of Peter […]
Posted: August 7th, 2008 under steve slaton, College Football, Big East Football, WVU Football, Noel Devine, Patrick White, Bill Stewart, Editorial.
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