Big 12 recruiting nuggets: Yuba Co. DE Rony Nelson picks ISU
Tim Griffin, Big 12...you then people won't take you as seriously as if you earned it." "Oklahoma, North Carolina, Auburn, Mississippi State, Baylor and Arizona," said Newton when asked which schools were still in contention. "But out...
Blog | December 16, 2009Big 12 mailbag: Should Nebraska be looking for another QB?
Tim Griffin, Big 12Tuesday afternoons wouldn't be the same without digging into my e-mail and answering some of the better questions I received from readers over the las...
Blog | December 15, 2009Big 12 links: Pelini to have hand in offense?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Hoover of the Tulsa World reports. Charles Barkley tells the Birmingham News' Kevin Scarbinsky he still thinks Auburn should have hired Turner Gill when it had the chance. The Kansas City Star's Blair Kerkhoff...
Blog | December 15, 2009Rhoads in New York City for NASDAQ opening
Tim Griffin, Big 12...ago Monday, Rhoads was looking for work. He had been let go after the coaching change at Auburn and was between jobs. Fast forward a year and Rhoads and Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard...
Blog | December 15, 2009Big 12 lunch links: Is Suh the greatest Blackshirt?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...reports that Jim Harbaugh appears to be the top choice for the Kansas job and that former Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville is interested in the opening. Missouri's defense is preparing for a heavy dose...
Blog | December 11, 2009Why I voted McCoy for the Heisman
Tim Griffin, Big 12...other Heisman finalists struggled through bad games this season as well. Mark Ingram produced 30 yards against Auburn -- a defense that was ranked 80th nationally in rush defense. Earlier in the season, he rushed for...
Blog | December 10, 2009Big 12 mailbag: UT couldn't ask for better motivator than Big 12 title game
Tim Griffin, Big 12Here are some letters I received this week on a variety of subjects. Paul Lloyd of Austin, Texas, writes: Tim, great work on the Big 12, this is th...
Blog | December 08, 2009Baylor snares Juco recruit Isaac Williams
Tim Griffin, Big 12Recruiting is the lifeblood of college football. That's why I devour the daily recruiting updates I get from Tom Luginbill, the national recruiting...
Blog | December 08, 2009Big 12 mailbag: Why wasn't Alex Henery the All-Big 12 punter?
Tim Griffin, Big 12Sorry about the delay in letters this week. I was tied up in Austin for the first two days reporting on Texas and couldn't hit my mailbag as much as I...
Blog | December 02, 2009Sooners hitting the recruiting trail looking for offensive linemen
Tim Griffin, Big 12Recruiting is heating up across the Big 12 as the regular season finishes up. It's one of the reasons why I can't wait for my Tuesday updates from Tom...
Blog | December 01, 2009Nebraska gunning to stop streak vs. top-ranked teams
Tim Griffin, Big 12...to No. 8 Oklahoma (Big 12 championship game), 21-7. Jan. 1, 2007, lost to No. 10 Auburn (Cotton Bowl), 17-14. Sept. 15, 2007, lost to No. 1 USC, 49-31. Oct. 6, 2007...
Blog | November 30, 2009Texas, Nebraska top Big 12 weekly rankings
Tim Griffin, Big 12Here's how I rank them heading into the Big 12's championship game week. 1. Texas: The Longhorns are cruising to the BCS title game, although they ...
Blog | November 30, 2009Big 12 mailbag: Don't be surprised if 6-6 Aggies end up in Alamo Bowl
Tim Griffin, Big 12...if he was playing a pee-wee team. And considering the struggles of Mark Ingram Friday against Auburn, strong games in November aren't to be assumed by Heisman candidates anywhere. Brad Stephenson from Osage...
Blog | November 27, 2009Big 12 lunch links: Josh Fields still revels in making Sooner fans cry
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Chris Dufresne ranks Texas-Oklahoma as college football's No. 4 rivalry -- behind Ohio State-Michigan, Alabama-Auburn and Notre Dame-USC. Mike Leach tells the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal's Don Williams about the importance...
Blog | November 25, 2009Which teams merit inclusion in 'Sweet 16'
Tim Griffin, Big 12...case on Jan. 7. I tend to agree with Christensen, although I might include a school like Auburn or a similar school like Texas A&M, if it had the absolutely perfect coach. Neither...
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