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Tulsa World acquires emails related to conference realignment, reveals that Dan Beebe is clueless
As if we didn't already know that. H/T to the outstanding ISU blog Wide Right Natty Light. This news is a few days old but I hadn't seen it discussed on either of the Texas sites I read. The Tulsa World acquired emails to and from Oklahoma's athletic director and president relating to the most...
Is it Time for the BIG 12 Nuclear Option?
The Big12 has now lost Nebraska, Colorado, and Texas A&M. Missouri, reportedly, has one foot out the door. This will bring the Big12 down to 9 Teams and a television footprint of only four states. Is it time for them to pull out the nukes to ensure their survival and stability? While...
On BE/ACC/SEC Expansion
Couple things real quick: 1.) I am a Bama fan by birth but I lived in upstate NY for a while so I am a Syracuse fan as well. 2.) This is my first post on RBR, sooo Roll Tide. I was freaking out all day yesterday at Bryant-Denny. As much as I enjoyed watching the Tide roll, I kept on checking the...
Conference Realignment Update: Texas A&M Approved Unanimously, Baylor Tries to Block
As if the Baylor/Texas A&M meetings weren't contentious enough, the Bears are going back on their initial word to the Big 12 to approve the switch of Texas A&M to the SEC without any legal repercussions. A&M president Bowen Loftin released a statement today expressing his...
The Price of a Victory in Big-time College Football
(Well, this is an easy bump. Excellent work. -- RB) Money. There was one story this college football offseason, and that story was money. Yes, there were the usual distractions. College athletes behaving badly, and college coaches too. An unexpected reality show broke out at WVU. But in the end...
Grading the Big Ten's Bowl Performance in the BCS Era
[BH: Bumped for sheer analytic awesomeness.] January 1st, 2011 - the "Worst day in Big Ten football history" - saw the league go 0-5 in its bowls on a New Year's Day to forget. The reactions were instant and the Big Ten's image took a hit even greater (perhaps) than "Legends and Leaders". There is...
Fox Sports Southwest Comes to Bury Osborne, Not to Praise Him
Hey, Fox Sports Southwest, if you're going to eulogize Nebraska and Tom Osborne, at least you could have used better source material. via cache2.allpostersimages.com Delossus and Dan Beebety enter, bearing Osborne's corpse. DELOSSUS Texans, press-whores, and sheep! hear me for my cause,...
Dodging a Big 12 bullet
It appears that OU will finish around #9 in the November 28 BCS rankings, and OSU will finish somewhere around #14. Under the "it comes down to the BCS rankings" message we've heard all week, this means OU will be the Big 12 South representative in the Big 12 Championship game. Go Sooners! There's...
The Longhorns have the BEST Fans
Please help a fellow Longhorn become the Fan of the Season. McDonald's is having a competition to see who is the fan of the season. Right now a sooner is winning. That is ridiculous. I know that the University of Texas Longhorns has the best fans in the Big 12. Let's prove it. Please vote...
Ranking the Conferences with KenPom
With March approaching and teams starting to fight for seeds and bubble spots, I figured it would be a good time to take a look at the conferences. Hopefully this also gives us KU fans some more ammunition when arguing for the #1 overall seed on Selection Sunday. In an effort to save some...
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