Matt Szczur Commits to the Cubs
Tuesday, Matt Szczur officially withdrew his name from NFL consideration by signing a $1.5 million deal with the Chicago Cubs, who drafted Szczur in the 5th round of the 2010 first year player draft. Szczur is an All-American type athlete, as he has starred at Villanova as both a football player and a baseball player. […]
FCS Playoff Update
After 4 opening round play-in games last week, the FCS playoffs continued yesterday with 8 marquee games. The 8 winners advanced to the quarterfinals and moved one step closer to the National Championship Game in Frisco, Texas. (1) Appalachian State crushed Western Illinois 42-14 behind a 270 yard, 2 TD rushing performance from their quarterback […]
Podcast: A Recap of a Year of Bob Long’s Sports Blog
Title: A Recap of a Year of Bob Long’s Sports Blog In this Bob Long’s Sports Podcast, Chris and I go through some of the highlights of Bob Long’s Sports Blog, including some of the most memorable blogs written. A great listen, and it opens up discussion for the listeners to read some of the best […]
Podcast: 11/22 Sports Blitz
Title: 11/22 Sports Blitz This Bob Long’s Sports Podcast analyzes the MLB Awards, the FCS Playoffs, the big College Football games this week, Pennsylvania High School Football, and a short piece about Penn State Basketball. With Chris Pierangeli and Kevin Long.
The Power of the FCS
The Football Championship Subdivision, formerly know as Division 1-AA, is a part of Division 1 along with the Football Bowl Subdivision, formerly known as Division 1-A. The pervasive attitude among the majority of college football fans is that the FBS is significantly better than the FCS at football. Most think that FBS and FCS are […]
ON THE CLOCK Draft Analysis: Buffalo Bills
Today, I will conclude my ON THE CLOCK Draft Analysis series with my favorite team, the Buffalo Bills. NEEDS ENTERING THE DRAFT: DE, DT, OL, OG, QB, WR STRENGTHS ENTERING THE DRAFT: Special Teams, RB, S BUFFALO BILLS DRAFT PICKS: 1st Round: CJ Spiller- RB Clemson 2nd Round: Torell Troup- DT Central Florida 3rd Round: […]
College Football Recap
This weekend is one of the biggest weekends in college football each year. Championship weekend. This weekend was unique because there were five conference championships on the line, each decided by head to head matchups between the first and second teams in the conference. The action started Thursday night, when Oregon defeated Oregon State in […]
