http://labs.daylife.com/journalist/pete_thamelArticles by PETE THAMEL, aggregated by daylife.comen-usTue, 24 Nov 2009 06:34:18 GMTTue, 24 Nov 2009 06:34:18 GMTDaylife Betaken@daylife.comken@daylife.comhttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/HmyGB_qDMnU/23colleges.htmlSOUTH BEND, Ind. Charlie Weis took over the head coaching job at Notre Dame with his now infamous bluster, declaring that the 6-5 record of the team he inherited was not good enough. Interviews, insight and analysis from The Times on the competition ...Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:42:18 GMThttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/HmyGB_qDMnU/23colleges.htmlCharlie WeisBob DavieTyrone Willinghamhttp://www.twincities.com/sports/ci_13844122?source=rssbe worrying about those 33 guys," Weis said. "I really feel absolutely miserable for those 33 guys." SOUTH BEND, Ind. — There was no blue-gray sky to provide the backdrop. No horseman, never mind four of them, to come to the rescue. There was no cosmic ...Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:51:52 GMThttp://www.twincities.com/sports/ci_13844122?source=rssMadonnaCharlie WeisBob Daviehttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/ASNckNgKBZg/22irish.htmlSOUTH BEND, Ind. In a symbol of support for Charlie Weis, the embattled Notre Dame coach, the team’s four captains locked arms with him to lead the Irish from the tunnel before their game against Connecticut on Saturday. Armando Allen Jr. (5) lost his ...Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:35:08 GMThttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/ASNckNgKBZg/22irish.htmlJasper HowardCharlie WeisGreg LloydTyrone WillinghamBob Daviehttp://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/21/play-it-again-big-12-vs-sec/It’s hard to imagine comparing the 2008 college football season to the current one. But with essentially three weeks to go in this most bizarre season, the similarities are striking. How? This season has six undefeated teams and all the national ...Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:01:38 GMThttp://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/21/play-it-again-big-12-vs-sec/Big 12New York Times CompanyUSA TodayESPNSoutheastern Conferencehttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/2hyVgeurPgw/16colleges.htmlThe one theme of this college football season has been its predictability. Just take a peek at next week’s feeble slate of games. There are no games between top-25 teams, something virtually unheard of this late in the season. The top three teams in ...Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:50:39 GMThttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/2hyVgeurPgw/16colleges.htmlCharlie WeisBob DavieTyrone WillinghamBrian KellyBowl Championship Serieshttp://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/15/floridas-bizarro-season/They’re also better, at least in the won-loss column, than the team they’re chasing — last year’s dominant unit which won with dominance and panache. (And also lost to Ole Miss.) Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley said he had to remind his staff ...Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:41:12 GMThttp://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/15/floridas-bizarro-season/New York Times CompanyESPNUrban Meyer (football)Bowl Championship SeriesPete Thamelhttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/eP-zNCTrTco/15florida.htmlCOLUMBIA, S.C. As this Florida season teeters on the verge of history, the Gators continue to beat their opponents and lose to their toughest competition. South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia, center, looking for a way around the Florida defense. ...Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:40:18 GMThttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/eP-zNCTrTco/15florida.htmlSoutheastern ConferenceTim TebowUrban Meyer (football)Brandon SpikesKevin Faulkhttp://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/14/five-thoughts-on-early-games/5. The Heisman Trophy race is even more muddled with Central Florida’s upset of Houston. Houston quarterback Case Keenum had decent numbers, 33 of 57 for three touchdowns and an interception, but it’s unlikely a quarterback could win the Heisman after ...Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:01:06 GMThttp://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/14/five-thoughts-on-early-games/New York Times CompanyCase KeenumESPNRon ZookBig 10http://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/9M_9ME5VYjw/09colleges.htmlFor years, college football’s commissioners and presidents have clung to their standard line about why the sport would not institute a postseason playoff model. Interviews, insight and analysis from The Times on the competition and culture of college ...Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:11:54 GMThttp://feeds1.nytimes.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~3/9M_9ME5VYjw/09colleges.htmlBowl Championship SeriesLane KiffinSoutheastern ConferenceTexas LonghornsLes Miles