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jones Top Ten 2011 Season in Review
Welcome to the first annual Jones Top Ten season in review. What follows replaces the annual bowl preview, largely because the bowl season sucks. Outside of a handful of games, any given Saturday during the conference season is more compelling than the almost endless exhibition of 7-5 versus 6-6...
Weekend Developments
No screen shots for you this week, instead I'd like to hit on a bunch of themes from the weekend. This should not have have happened. 768 yards of total offense, 600 of it rushing. Such futility is inexcusable. Kansas is not building much of a case for their program in the midst of major conference...
jones Top Ten - Week Two - 2011
Whatever happened to Gnarls Barkley? Zach the Eldest and I are listening to the song Crazy on the way to a morning run. It reminded me that I had actually seen Gnarls Barkley at ACL Fest years ago. I figured they had the one hit and sort of faded into oblivion. Music to me seems very disposable in...
jones Top Ten - Week One 2011 - Labor Day Edition
Any man who ponders a small plastic toy from McDonald’s while children chase each other through enormous plastic tubes resides in the full throes of adulthood. So I hold Greedy Smurf. He smiles. But this doesn’t strike me as the mean-spirited smile of avarice. Greedy Smurf doesn’t look sinister....
jones Top Ten 2011 Season Preview
Take a packet of salt. From a fast food restaurant I mean. Ever look at the ingredients? You would think "salt" right? Not quite. Well, salt and dextrose. And calcium sulfate, maybe even throw in a little yellow prussiate. Or some sodium silicoaluminate or potassium iodide, like mother used to...
The Most Underachieving College Football Teams Since 2005
A fantastic tidbit from our friends at Football Study Hall. Take a look at the chart. It's a four year average of the best ranked recruiting schools measured against final poll ranking since 2005. The distance between the two is the gap of your underachievement. Recruiting still matters, of...
SB Nation Conference Re-draft: Round 3 Complete
Here are the third round selections. BC Interruption: UCLA Black Heart Gold Pants: Virginia Tech Team Speed Kills: Nebraska Big East Coast Bias: wait for it ... LOUISVILLE House of Sparky: Oregon Red Cup Rebellion: North Carolina We officially sanction the last two selections. The NCAA does...
SB Nation NCAA Conference Re-Draft - Rounds 1 2 Complete
Celebrate the end of the burnt orange misfit athletic adventures known as the 2010-2011 season by indulging in SB Nation's fantasy conference draft. Here's the breakdown of the rules if you need a refresher. If you're following along on a whiteboard at home like HenryJames and have been anxiously...
jones Top Ten 2010 Bowl Preview Spectacular
My fellow Texas fans: Please set aside your animosity and neurosis for a brief moment and revel in all that is good about the holiday spirit and the bowl season to come. For there is still football to be played. If that is not enough, Andy Williams will join us for a song later, plus Shields...
This Right Here Is Your Week 2 Open Thread
One hell of a lineup today. ESPN just aired a 5 minute docudrama on College Gameday breaking down the unique friendship of Jacory Harris and Terrelle Pryor. They are close friends but only through text messaging. OMG ITS SO ON. If the Canes can stop Maurice Clarett, they have a chance. Bama /...
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