After what happened to Florida State in the Orange Bowl, much has been said about depleted teams and why some have suffered severe losses and others remained essentially intact.
There was …

Lee North, Tennessee football center of the early 1980s, has died at age 63. He twice won all-Southeastern Conference honors and was team captain as a senior.
“Lee was a great …

Some facts really are stranger than fiction.
The Citrus Bowl match against Tennessee will be the going-away game for Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz.
He is the son of the Hawkeyes’ long-time …

Joe is a no-go. That means there is suddenly a new feeling of excitement about the Citrus Bowl.
The wait is almost over for those who just couldn’t wait for the …

Hank Lauricella and Bob Davis were the key names the last time I tried to write westwords about long snaps from center in college football. That was two or three …

Surprise, surprise, even with all the excitement surrounding the Tennessee Entertainment District and the forthcoming boutique hotel, The Danny Whitehouse, not everybody has booked an October weekend.
When I turn up …

Please be seated, students. Class is about to begin.
Let us start with a pop quiz. All who know what is a Tarleton State, hold up your hand.
That’s OK. Almost nobody …

Happy birthday and a tip of my complimentary orange cap to Jim Haslam.
At 93 he is the oldest former Volunteer football player and, in my mind, the most generous contributor …