NCAA Football Bowl Games: Less Would Be More

Published on: 6th January, 2010

I Caesar Cliffius, hereby state that there are way too many bowl games in college football today. You may agree or disagree, but you have to admit with me, the bowl qualifications are too watered down. In 1923, there was one bowl game, the “Grand daddy of them all” (as Jim ...

“Doc” Holliday Signed as Marshall’s Head Football Coach

Published on: 17th December, 2009

by Caesar Cliffius A couple of days ago, the Philadelphia Phillies signed Doc Halladay. Today, at around 2:00 EST, the Marshall Thundering Herd will sign John "Doc" Holliday for a five-year run as their head football coach. The hiring of Butch Jones by the Cincinnati Bearcats yesterday threw a wrench into ...

Butch Jones New Marshall Football Coach? Why Not Bobby Pruett?

Published on: 15th December, 2009

An enormous amount of wind is being blown around in Huntington, W.Va, Many people want to see Central Michigan head football coach, Butch Jones, come to take over the helm of the sinking ship we call the Thundering Herd. Am I opposed to Butch Jones? Yes. Yes, I am. Reason number one ...

NCAA Football: The Time for a Tournament Is Now

Published on: 8th December, 2009

Here we go again. Another football season ends with more than one undefeated team not playing each other in a bowl game. We presently have five unbeaten squads entering the bowl season, and if Cincinnati beats Florida in the Sugar Bowl, we will be left with three undefeated teams to argue over. This ...

Notre Dame Fans: Is Brian Kelly Really Rich Rodriguez?

Published on: 5th December, 2009

Many Notre Dame fans are clamoring for the ND Muckety Mucks to obtain one of the brightest shining stars in the college football solar system. Cincinnati Bearcat head coach Brian Kelly, 48, is, by far, the choice of most for the vacated job left by the firing of Charlie Weis. If ...

Three Herd Members on Preseason C-USA All-Conference Team

Published on: 30th July, 2009

Senior tight end Cody Slate has been picked along with two other Thundering Herd teammates to the Conference USA Preseason All-Conference Team, selected by the league's 12 head coaches. The announcement was made Tuesday, July 27 at the conference meeting in Irving, TX. Joining Slate on the squad are senior defensive ...