2014

  • Music to listen to: Machine Gun by The Commodores   Last Season: When your college football team wins 11 games and that’s considered a bad season, things are going very positive for that program. Alabama has reached that status under head coach Nick Saban. Coming off of a national championship in 2012, the Crimson Tide

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  • Music to listen to: Rusty Cage by Johnny Cash     Last Season: After the Bobby Petrino/John L. Smith head coaching debacle of 2012, Arkansas brought in former Wisconsin head coach Bret Bielema to take over the Razorbacks’ program. Bielema was a consistent winner at Wisconsin, leading the Badgers to multiple double-digit win seasons and

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  • Music to listen to: Ghetto Life by Rick James   Rick is from Buffalo which is close to Syracuse and I’ll always find a reason to bump his music. Apologies in advance to Lou Reed fans for not selecting an actual Syracuse alum in this spot. Last Season: In Syracuse’s first year in the ACC

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  • Music to listen to: Ha by Juvenile   I should have gone with some of the great jazz, rock, country, gospel and other awesome genres of music that have come through Louisiana over the years. Instead, we’re choosing hip-hop and taking back to 1999 and my freshman year at Vandy when this northern Yankee was

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  • ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference announced today its fourth annual football Players to Watch list, with 10 players earning preseason recognition. The preseason Players to Watch list is selected by a media panel and consists of five student-athletes each from the East Division and West Division.   Representing the East Division are Maryland

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  •   Music to listen to: Carolina on my Mind by James Taylor   Back in high school, I sang for the school chorus and we often had to cover tunes from guys like James Taylor, Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel and other artists from that era. Expanded my musical taste when the CD player mostly

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