filed in Big XII on Oct.03, 2008
Burnt Orange Nation is hosting the week Big XII roundtable this week. We’ve got new editor Dave here to provide some perspective.
1. We start with a review of your team’s non-conference performance.
Offensive MVP: Inconsistent play leaves this area open for interpretation, though one Buff stands out. Rodney Stewart, the true freshman is averaging [...]
filed in Big XII on Aug.04, 2008
According to an article by ESPN.com Colorado is the 3rd most hated school in the BIG 12! They indicate “Opposing fans see their supporters as every Rocky Mountain stereotype — tree-loving, granola-munching, hybrid-driving Greeners. And it’s even worse when they are winning with some regularity.” I take great exception to this. I [...]
filed in Big XII on Jul.23, 2008
Big 12 Media day wraps up today with Hawk, Daniel Sanders, Ryan Walters, and the Rabid Goldfish representing the Buffs in Kansas City. You can read up on all of the interviews on mainstream news sites, but I did find a couple of items in the AD Notes that I hadn’t heard previously. [...]
filed in Big XII on Jan.31, 2008
Darrel “Superman” Scott is a Horn. So sayeth Bloggers close to, well, something resembling a source for Texas:
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As an aside: “Pillow?” – “Woooo”? A Gunnery Sergeant from one of my favorite movies has a line in response to that is absolutely perfect. A quick excerpt from the quotable material:
“And you don’t look [...]
filed in Big XII on Nov.14, 2007
The short story: The referee did not make a “wrong” call. What he did was exercise his right to “discretion” in the speed in which he placed the ball initially, and on when the clock started after the penalty. It COULD have started on the snap after the penalty, or he could have blown [...]
filed in Big XII on Oct.31, 2007
After the Kansas game, I basically wrote the title game off for the Buffs this year. I still want to know what needs to happen for the Buffs to win. They are not YET mathematically eliminated from contention. A little research dug this up:
CU needs three things to happen in order to win the north. [...]
filed in Big XII on Oct.01, 2007
Are we all ready? The Clone Chronicles is hosting the roundtable this week. Go give them some love. I sure didn’t in my rankings! Comments? Suggestions? Hate mail? Bring it on!
Were Saturday’s games a sign that the Big 12 North may be on its way back?
I would say that the short lived era of total [...]
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