mnc Stories - From The Rumble Seat
Previewing LSU vs. Bama: The Rematch
I think most of us are well aware that the BCS is a farce and an insult to college football in virtually every regard of its existence. It gives us meaningless games that divert College Football's profits into the hands of an elite class and then pretends that our system for choosing teams to play...
USC, Utah and 2004
As you've probably heard by now, it's possible the SC Trojans lose their 2004 title due to NCAA violations. If this happens, there will be a vacated championship for the year the Utes went undefeated and, along with Auburn, made a great case for championship inclusion. If the Trojans do lose that...
I promise not to do this too often
I do my absolute best to not get political on this blog. I have some pretty strong, pretty non-mainstream political views, but I try not to let them get in the way of football. However, a story like this comes along and ties both together, and I just can't help myself.If you live in the 1st...
The Mountain West's great week
Saturday, the Mountain West arguably had its best week in conference history. Not only did all but one team win, the conference was a crushing 4-0 against the supposed better Pac Ten. And it wasn't like these teams were playing probable bottom feeders, either. Arizona was off to a fast 2-0 start,...
Open Letter to Clemson
To all Clemson fans: We know how you feel. Sitting at #9 in the nation coming into the game, you had very bright hopes for the season. All of the pundits were talking about how the team was going to break the myth of Clemson's self-destructedness. The MNC hype often included talk of the Tigers...
THE ROUNDABOUT: Summer Doledrums Edition
It's been awhile since our last edition of The Roundabout, and since we have officially beaten the Dick Vitale is a Hypocrite story into a quivering mass of protoplasm, I suppose it's time to reluctantly move on to something else. One of the things I have failed to do lately due to all the news...
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