I’ve been so busy writing about politics during the past few weeks that I haven’t had time to cover college football much. Tonight, however, I had to share my disgust with the latest BCS rankings. Somehow, those rankings place the Utah Utes above my Oklahoma State Cowboys. My question is, “How?” A comparison of the [...]
Utah Ranked Above Oklahoma State in BCS?
November 2nd, 2008 · 14 Comments
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Oklahoma State Pops Missouri, 28-23, in Columbia!
October 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Though my Oklahoma Sooners lost to Texas, 45-35, as explained in this post, 17th-ranked Oklahoma State — my alma mater — shocked the #3 Missouri Tigers, 28-23, during Saturday night action in Columbia, Mo. Despite entering the game a decided favorite, Missouri struggled to find the right formula to defeat the boys from Stillwater — [...]
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ESPN GameDay Final Highlights Sooners, Cowboys
October 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Stepping away from politics for a moment, I had to point out one of the best graphics I’ve seen online in quite a while — the teaser that appeared on the front page of ESPN’s college football section and points to the College GameDay Final report about the battles between four Big XII Conference “unbeatens” [...]
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Sooners Rank Too Low in USA TODAY Coaches Poll
August 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Big-time college football coaches across the country ranked the Oklahoma Sooners fourth in the USA TODAY Coaches’ Poll released Friday. I, for one, however, believe the Crimson and Cream’s ranking is too low. OFFENSE My optimism about the Sooners rests largely upon the fact that coach Bob Stoops will have 6′ 5″ sophomore Sam Bradford [...]
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Oklahoma State Preparing Offer to Bill Self?
April 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Wow, was I surprised to see this! I was watching ESPN at 11:25 p.m. Central after the Kansas Jayhawks defeated the Memphis Tigers to win the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship and saw an ESPN Bottom Line message crawl from right to left across the bottom of my television: “TULSA WORLD REPORTS OKLAHOMA STATE [...]
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