James Willis, Former Auburn Star and Coach, Convicted of Domestic Violence
Published on: 2nd July, 2011
James Willis was a coach on the rise.He had gone from football star at Auburn to the NFL and then to coaching, where he returned to Auburn for his degree and a student assistant coach in 2001. He then became a graduate assistant coach working under defensive coordinator Gene Chizik ...Bryce Brown: Just Another Kiffin Casualty or a Big Head That Did Himself In?
Published on: 2nd July, 2011
Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer)There have been written before, stories of young men who enter college football who think the rules apply to everyone else but them, and lately, Terrelle Pryor has been the poster boy.But let's look back at another young man who was supposed to have been bathed in ...Alabama Football: Things to Expect from Alabama’s Spring Game Saturday
Published on: 14th April, 2011
Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer) First of all, don't expect team altering decisions to come from this spring game. The coaches don't look at it as a game, just a glorified practice, and the outcome of who's hot in the spring game has nothing to do later with depth chart assignments. If ...Alabama Football: How Good a Shot Does Alabama Have with Barry Sanders Jr.?
Published on: 7th April, 2011
Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer) Barry Sanders Jr. is this next class' great white whale as far as running backs go. Everybody wants him, and Sanders seems to be enjoying the attention that being the No. 1 anything brings with it. So is Sanders just toying with Alabama, or do they really ...Alabama Football: Saban Snags Duron Carter, Former Buckeye, for the Tide
Published on: 3rd April, 2011
Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer) It didn't take Duron Carter long to pull the trigger after meeting with Saban and the Alabama staff to decide to transfer to the Capstone in Tuscaloosa and become a Crimson Tide receiver. "I want to win a national championship," Duron Carter said to ESPN. "I ...Alabama Football: Big Bucks at Bama! What the Coaches Are Making with New Raises
Published on: 2nd April, 2011
Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer) There are big bucks being made at Bama right now, and why not? The school has made record profits and the coaches certainly seem to be doing their jobs. In January, Kirby Smart got another $100,000 raise and a one-year extension to bring his compensation package up ...Dear Larry: Your College Football Questions Answered, March 30th Edition
Published on: 30th March, 2011
Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer) OK, you keep asking, we'll keep answering. If you have questions you'd like to see answered, message me from my Bio Page. Dear Larry, Why are so many teams switching to the 3-4 defense? Is there some sort of advantage to it and what ...Ohio State Football: Tressel Gambled and Lost and Now He Doesn’t Pay Up
Published on: 23rd March, 2011
Jim Tressel may save his job, but his reputation is shot. He can cure cancer, rescue orphans from a burning building, and get Al-Qaeda to lay down their arms—but he will still be known as a coach who lied to win football games. He is a man who may also be ...Alabama Football: Spring Practice Notes, Some Odd Things Going on in T-Town
Published on: 22nd March, 2011
Some people didn't expect to see Jesse Williams, the Awesome Aussie working out at full speed with the other defensive linemen so soon after having his knee scoped, but he was there Monday and Tuesday moving with ease albeit with a brace on that knee. It didn't seem to slow him ...Where Is Albert Means, the Man Who Brought Down Alabama for Almost 10 Years?
Published on: 20th March, 2011
Today Albert Means will watch his young high school boys engage in play during Physical Education at White Station High School in Memphis, Tennessee, his home town and may wonder how his life might be different if he was that age again, but could take his wisdom back with him. ...Featured Sponsors
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