LWN And TMOC Go Head To Head

December 21, 2007

Bowl Pick em 

LWN and The Man of Cheese got together at the LWN staff offices to go Head to Head for a battle of college bowl supremacy.  Each remaining bowl game was chosen by the two, and a coin flip determined first choice in team picking.  We went through the games chronologically and chose using spreads available on 12/21.  The team not chosen by the writer was given to the other writer.  For example, if LWN chose Memphis +3.5, TMOC got FAU -3.5 and so on.

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College Football Bowl Preview – Edition 1

December 19, 2007

“College Coaches Are No Different Than South American Freedom Fighters.”

 

An open letter to college coaches-

Dear Money Grubbing Ego-maniacal Scumbags:

I understand that coaching can be a brutal profession, but as Gregg Easterbrook pointed out, it can also be done by volunteers (unlike surgeons).  The only reason that your families collapse, your health fades and you sleep in your offices is because each of you are trying to keep up with the Joneses.

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College Football Week Non-existent/ Heisman Hype

December 5, 2007

Football

We have entered the doldrums of the 2007 college football season. While this is sad, we can reflect on the season. We can also discuss the Heisman Trophy which will be handed out on Saturday.

The season began with a bang, and ended with a thud for some teams. Let’s look at some of the madness that occurred.

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The Man of Cheese With His Picks 11/29

November 29, 2007

Welcome to college football rivalry week. Wait a minute… wasn’t last week college football rivalry week? Only in a sport like college football – where National Championships are won by avoiding a difficult non conference schedule (I’m talking to you West Virginia and Ohio State) – can there be two rivalry weeks. But I guess having two rivalry weeks is better than one, right? I mean last week we enjoyed the Iron Bowl, KU – Mizzou Border War, Texas – Texas A&M, and many more. Read the rest of this entry »


Thanksgiving Weekend Football Overdose?

November 28, 2007

THRILLHOLoyal, LWN readers, I hope you all had a good Thanksgiving holiday. Im sure you all got your football fix. This holiday was absolutely non-stop for Thrillho, he is still trying to get out of ‘zombie mode’. Please feel free to share your holiday experience in the comments section below. Read the rest of this entry »