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2009 Fiesta Bowl: Texas Longhorns vs. Ohio State Buckeyes

Scipio on the Texas Longhorns/Ohio State Buckeyes Fiesta Bowl.

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The State of Texas Pimpslaps the Bowl Season

The state of Texas has five bowl teams this year and has a pretty damned good shot at going 5-0 as of right now. I doubt I would have written that two weeks ago, but you’ll have to forgive me questioning the notion of Rice and UH both winning bowl games this year, since it […]

Turd Soup for the Sunshine Pumping Soul

Someone else can write the “Do We Realize How Good We’ve Got It” post for this season. In fact, I feel like I’ve read a minimum of 20 of those sappy bawlfests already this past week. I want to wallow in the mire comprising all the elements that still anger me right now.
Don’t get me […]

Blogpoll Thoughts

Here are my blogpoll thoughts.
Who’s Number 1?
Why does this question even need to be asked? Alabama has less style and flash than Nick Saban’s hairdo, but they’ve proven that they know how to win under all kinds of conditions. While John Parker Wilson wouldn’t start for 9 of the teams in the Big […]

Eunuchs, Oprah, & Rooting for OU

We’re now looking at what? 3 weeks worth of what-if’ing so far in regard to the BCS standings? It’s usually pretty fun as a weak consolation prize when you’re not undefeated and this year seemed like it could be as fun as any with Texas right there on the edge. Of course, as a sports […]

Why Texas Stomps a Mudhole in Texas Tech’s Ass

So Texas ascends to the top of the college football landscape and then holds its spot there after defeating two more top 10-15 teams and the collective response from our fanbase is to take mangina rubbing to new heights?  For the life of me, I cannot get my head around the inferiority complex some folks […]

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  • CrazyJoeDavola: Groundhog, regarding your direct reply above, your points are why I think we're ...
  • Groundhog Day: What about the abuse he took on their next possession during the TD run? And pe...
  • Black Scholes: I found it hard to fault Gideon for not catching the INT against Tech. There we...
  • Groundhog Day: CJD, Are you as concerned about our D next year as I am? You don't easily re...
  • CrazyJoeDavola: My biggest gripe with Colt had nothing to do with his throws, but rather his poc...
  • RolloTamasi: I don't know about giving up but we didn't pick up the blitz consistently well f...
  • Buzzard Lips: Rollo... I just don't understand our running game. We can blame it on execution...
  • Buzzard Lips: It's not in ESPN's interest to have a strong Big 12... and it lessens their inve...
  • RolloTamasi: I'm assuming Tanner doesn't start next year. Surely two of our young talents on ...

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