Podcast: January 2nd Bob Long Sports Radio Show
In this week’s show, we discussed the Ticketcity Bowl (Penn State vs. Houston). We discussed the game itself (Start-31:25), the Head Coaching situation at Penn State (31:25-42:25), and the other notable BCS bowls, including the Rose Bowl and a National Championship preview (42:25-1:09:50). Then, we analyzed the Winter Classic and took a call from Chris […]
Podcast: December 5th Bob Long Sports Radio Show
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, we discussed at-length the college football bowl system, the rematch between LSU and Alabama in the National Championship Game (Start-8:20), the logic and reasoning behind a plus-1 system at some point in the future in college football (8:20-13:00), and the other BCS Bowl matchups and snubs (13:00-22:25). […]
Big Ten…Not its Day
On January 1st, 2011, the Big Ten had 5 teams playing in bowl games. After playing impressively last bowl season, posting a 4-3 record as a conference, including wins from each of the top 4 teams in the conference, the Big Ten took a major step backward on New Year’s Day 2011. In the early […]
Podcast: BCS and National Championship Preview
Title: BCS and National Championship Preview A full, in-depth look at the scenarios that can affect the National Championship picture in college football. I’ll clarify the chaos that exists in the BCS and college football right now.
The BCS National Championship Game
Last night, the BCS National Championship Game was played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Top ranked Alabama, led by Heisman trophy winner Mark Ingram, faced Texas, led by four year starter Colt McCoy. It was supposed to be the perfect matchup: two undefeated teams, from big name conferences, and the stars were a Heisman winner […]
Daryl Clark
Penn State beat the favored LSU Tigers in the Capital One Bowl, held in Orlando, Florida, on January 1st. The field conditions were brutal, as it had poured the entire day before the game, and the Champs Sports Bowl was played there only 3 days earlier. The poor field conditions were assumed to be beneficial to […]