Johnson's arrival energizes Gamecocks' defense
Chris Low, SEC...injury all season, Johnson said. Of course, had Brian VanGorder not gotten the call from the Atlanta Falcons earlier this year and bolted from the South Carolina staff, Johnson would still be in Arkansas...
Blog | November 13, 2008Marcus Vick pleads guilty to DUI
Associated PressFormer Virginia Tech quarterback Marcus Vick has pleaded guilty to drunken driving and other charges.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008Beaumont plays big for Cardinals
Brian Bennett, Big East...Douglas last year," Butler said. "He goes up and catches the ball." Douglas, now with the Atlanta Falcons, is still one of the most revered players in recent Cardinals history because he never took...
Blog | September 24, 2008Petrino vs. Saban: Only the beginning
Chris Low, SEC...Saban said he and Petrino never talked when Petrino was in the process of leaving the Atlanta Falcons for the Arkansas job before the season was over last year. The Falcons' players trashed Petrino...
Blog | September 18, 2008We are the Big East and we are ...
Brian Bennett, Big East...Virginia and Rutgers were all in the top 10. But then Bobby Petrino left for the Atlanta Falcons (on his way to Arkansas). Rich Rodriguez bolted for Michigan. And Greg Schiano hasn't been...
Blog | September 15, 2008SEC in the headlines: Clawson takes on Vols' challenge
Chris Low, SEC...and what drives him. * Birmingham News columnist Kevin Scarbinsky says Bobby Petrino's bolt from the Atlanta Falcons and acceptance at Arkansas is Saban, the Sequel. * Steve Spurrier is using a low-key approach...
Blog | August 25, 2008Kicking it With Bobby Petrino, Part 2
Chris Low, SEC...has escaped a little bit of the criticism of his abrupt departure from the NFL's Atlanta Falcons by crossing state lines. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Without a doubt, the biggest influence on first-year Arkansas...
Blog | August 20, 2008Kicking it with Bobby Petrino, Part 1
Chris Low, SEC...Low FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Mention Bobby Petrino's name most places, and his messy departure as the Atlanta Falcons coach last year with three games still remaining will invariably come up. Mention his name in...
Blog | August 20, 2008NC State, the ACC and the NFL Draft: Part II
Heather Dinich, ACC...ACC Team School Player Overall Pick Year NFL Team Boston College Matt Ryan, QB 3 2008 Atlanta Falcons Clemson Banks McFadden, HB 4 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers Clemson Gaines Adams, DE 4 2007 Tampa Bay...
Blog | August 13, 2008Goldberg's nephew plays for Colorado
Tim Griffin, Big 12...career. Earlier, he played college football at Georgia and later played with the Los Angeles Rams, Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers. But it's not known if his nephew has any ability to pin...
Blog | August 12, 2008Q&A with new Washington defensive coordinator Ed Donatell
Ted Miller, Pac-10...seasons in the NFL and coordinated defenses for the Green Bay Packers (2000-2003) and Atlanta Falcons (2004-2006). Over the years, he's coached with Pete Carroll, Bruce Coslet, Mike Shanahan and...
Blog | July 30, 2008Petrino not interested in looking back
Chris Low, SEC...first-year Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino is going to quit being asked about his bolting the Atlanta Falcons with three games remaining to take the Arkansas job. But that point wasn't today. Petrino...
Blog | July 25, 2008South Carolina's Steve Spurrier speaks
Chris Low, SEC...the NFL and returning to the college game: "Yeah, I told Bobby when he took the [Atlanta Falcons'] job, I said, 'I'm going to give you two years. ... I'll give you two...
Blog | July 25, 2008Football and family: Duke receivers now brothers-in-law
Heather Dinich, ACC...Their story has another unique twist. Erin's father, Tom, was a safety with the Atlanta Falcons from 1978-85. He also played for Bobby Bowden at West Virginia. "We talk a lot...
Blog | July 16, 2008Lee gets first shot at LSU quarterback job
Chris Low, SEC...Crimson Tide unraveled in the last month of the season. This season, Alabama opens against Clemson in Atlanta on Aug. 30 and has trips to Arkansas and Georgia the last two weekends in September. If...
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