Game 54: South Carolina Gamecocks @ Texas A&M Aggies

Game 54: South Carolina Gamecocks @ Texas A&M Aggies

At a school that is rich with tradition, this might be the king of traditions. Texas A&M does not have cheerleaders, they have Yell Leaders. The night before each game the yell leaders lead the band and crowd in various yells, The Aggie War Hymn, and other antics mocking the weekly opponent to hype the crowd for the game the following day.

The Week that Was – Recap of Week 6 2014

Posted: October 7, 2014 A look back at Week 6 of the college football season. Well, Week 6 certainly was a crazy one with a bunch of upsets, great games, awful calls, etc. The powers that be need to find a way to spread these games out so we do not have a bunch of dud...

Week 6 2014 Preview – Pondering the Future

Posted: October 1, 2014 Random thoughts on the upcoming weekend of college football. Finally a Saturday slate of games worthy of 12 hours on the couch. We have suffered through some bad weekends but this weekend should make up for it. There are 6 games between Top 25...

The Week that Was – Recap of Week 5 2014

Posted: September 30, 2014 A look back at Week 5 of the college football season. 1. I was high on UCLA entering the season, picking them to go to the playoff. I seriously reconsidered after seeing their first two games of the year. But Thursday night was a statement...

Top 25 Rankings – 9/29/2014

Posted: September 29, 2014 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. 1. Florida State 4-0 (1) 2. Alabama 4-0 (2) 3. Oregon 4-0 (3) 4. Baylor 4-0...

Top 25 Rankings – 9/22/2014

Posted: September 23, 2014 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. 1. Florida State 3-0 (1) 2. Alabama 4-0 (2) 3. Oregon 4-0 (3) 4. Baylor 3-0...

Week 4 2014 Preview – Pondering the Future

Posted: September 17, 2014 Random thoughts on the upcoming weekend of college football. 1. The weekend gets off to a fast start on Thursday with the Auburn Tigers traveling to Manhattan, Kansas to take on the Kansas State Wildcats. This is one of two games between top...

The Week that Was – Recap of Week 3 2014

Posted: September 15, 2014 A look back at Week 3 of the college football season. 1. Ok, I was wrong. The schedule appeared light, but three Top 25 teams lost to unranked opponents; USC, Virginia Tech, and Louisville. Additionally, UCLA barely escaped against a down...

Top 25 Rankings – 9/15/2014

Posted: September 15, 2014 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. 1. Florida State 2-0 (1) 2. Alabama 3-0 (2) 3. Oregon 3-0 (3) 4. Baylor 3-0...

Top 25 Rankings – 9/8/2014

Posted: September 8, 2014 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. 1. Florida State 2-0 (1) 2. Alabama 2-0 (2) 3. Oregon 2-0 (3) 4. Georgia 1-0...

Week 2 2014 Preview – Pondering the Future

Posted: September 4, 2014 Random thoughts on the upcoming weekend of college football. 1. The week gets off to a Thursday start with Arizona at UTSA. First, is there a better nickname in college sports than the Roadrunners, maybe only Coastal Carolina (google it)....

Top 25 Rankings – 9/3/2014

Posted: September 3, 2014 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. 1. Florida State 1-0 (1) 2. Alabama 1-0 (2) 3. Oregon 1-0 (4) 4. Georgia 1-0...

The Week that Was – Recap of Week 1 2014

Posted: September 2, 2014 1. The first Quest trip of the year got off to a lovely start (picture as much sarcasm as possible and then multiply by 100). Eleven of us sat in the Swamp for 5 hours and saw 10 seconds of football. Thank you mother nature. I can’t fault the...

Week 1 2014 Preview – Pondering the Future

Posted: August 27, 2014 1. The Quest begins Week 1 with the annual Gainesville trip, family in tow. Here’s to hoping it does not cost as much as last years trip to Syracuse….too late! But on the plus side, the kids first Gator game. Let’s hope it’s not another Georgia...

My Preseason Top 25 Poll – 2014

Posted: August 25, 2014 I now present the definitive Top 25 preseason poll. I polled all one of me, tabulated the results, and now present my top 25 poll. This poll is based on who I think are the better teams. In my opinion, a higher ranked team would beat a lower...

Final Top 25 Rankings – 1/7/2014

Posted: January 7, 2014 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. The number in [] is my preseason ranking. 1. Florida State 14-0 (1) [3] 2....

Top 25 Rankings – 12/9/2013

Posted: December 9, 2013 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. 1. Florida State 12-0 (1) 2. Alabama 11-1 (4) 3. Auburn 12-1 (2) 4. Michigan...

Top 25 Rankings – 12/2/2013

Posted: December 2, 2013 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. 1. Florida State 12-0 (2) 2. Auburn 11-1 (3) 3. Missouri 11-1 (4) 4. Alabama...

Top 25 Rankings – 11/25/2013

Posted: November 25, 2013 I now present the definitive Top 25 poll. Each week I will poll myself, tabulate the results, and then present them. The number in () is last week’s ranking. 1. Alabama 11-0 (1) 2. Florida State 11-0 (2) 3. Auburn 10-1 (5) 4. Missouri...