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Kentucky's Brooks on the hot seat

Rich Brooks, the Kentucky football coach, has taken a decades-old fixer-upper and made it relatively attractive. ...

From RAY GLIER, Atlanta Journal Constitution,  16 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Rich Brooks,  NFL,  Bill Curry

Thompkins shines in Fox's debut at UGA

ATHENS -- The Mark Fox Era opened here Friday night, but there was no official announcement, no pregame bow or wave to the crowd. ...

From RAY GLIER, Atlanta Journal Constitution,  13 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Rick Pitino,  John Calipari,  Sun Belt Conference,  Gonzaga Bulldogs

Georgia Tech’s Bedford Makes Time for Spread Option and D’Alembert’s Paradox

ATLANTA It would be an easy ruse. Sean Bedford would belly up to a bar to watch a football game and wait for that inevitable moment when the fan on the next stool, a beer in one hand and a chicken wing in the other, sneered at the unfortunate offensive ...

From RAY GLIER, The New York Times,  12 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Sean Bedford,  Atlantic Coast Conference,  Paul Johnson,  Harvard University

Auburn's Chris Todd belies the blogs

The digital doomsayers circled back on Chris Todd, the Auburn quarterback, in October. Auburn had started 5-0 and then lost three straight (Arkansas, Kentucky, LSU). ...

From RAY GLIER, Atlanta Journal Constitution,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Chris Todd,  Tony Franklin (football)

No. 3 Alabama 24, No. 9 Louisiana State 15: Alabama Overcomes L.S.U. for Shot at SEC Title

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. There has been an urge throughout the season, an impatience, to fast-forward so that No. 1 Florida and No. 3 Alabama can settle their business and end the suspense of which team is superior. Interviews, insight and analysis from The ...

From RAY GLIER, The New York Times,  7 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Southeastern Conference,  Julio Jones,  Greg McElroy,  Mark Ingram,  Charles Scott

Ingram Keeps Heisman Chatter at Arm’s Length

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. The conjecture that surrounds the Heisman Trophy has found its way to Mark Ingram, Alabama’s sophomore running back, and all the hypothesizing embarrasses him in public. He wants to avoid it as eagerly as he wants to avoid talking ...

From RAY GLIER, The New York Times,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Mark Ingram,  New York Giants,  Nick Saban,  Tim Tebow,  Southeastern Conference

Deep passing game takes blame at Alabama

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Alabama is an uneasy 8-0. The Crimson Tide has gone from humbling opponents to scratching their heads and wondering where their beast of a team has gone. ...

From RAY GLIER, Atlanta Journal Constitution,  5 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Virginia Tech,  Mark Ingram,  Julio Jones,  Greg McElroy,  Nick Saban

Tech's receivers learn to put team first

Terrell Owens, or any number of NFL receivers, would faint in the Georgia Tech offense, which asks receivers to rush up field for a pass that does not come as often as they would like. ...

From RAY GLIER, Atlanta Journal Constitution,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Terrell Owens,  NFL

No. 1 Alabama 12, Tennessee 10: Lineman’s Arms Save No. 1 Tide

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. It would have been more fitting had Terrence Cody been hoisted to the shoulders of his teammates and carried triumphantly from the field Saturday. Cody saved No. 1 Alabama’s unbeaten season perhaps even its national championship hopes ...

From RAY GLIER, The New York Times,  24 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Terrence Cody,  Mark Ingram,  Southeastern Conference,  Jonathan Crompton,  Lane Kiffin

Yellow Jackets like their progress against the pass

Georgia Tech’s secondary looked less bewildered against Virginia Tech on Saturday. Players fit into coverages, and there were fewer open spaces for the quarterback to throw darts to receivers. ...

From RAY GLIER, Atlanta Journal Constitution,  22 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Virginia Tech,  Tyrod Taylor

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