Posted on September 19, 2016, by Travis Pulver For the first time in decades, there was professional football in Los Angeles Sunday. It wasn’t good professional football, but football nonetheless. Even though the home team won 9-3 over a very good Seattle Seahawks...
SNF Recap: Green Bay Packers At Minnesota Vikings—Sam Bradford Appears To Be Legit But Adrian Peterson’s Knee May Not Be
Posted on September 19, 2016, by Travis Pulver The Minnesota Vikings were as motivated as a team can be to win Sunday night against their hated rivals, the Green Bay Packers. Not only was it their first regular season game in their brand new, $1.1 billion stadium, but...
Dark Days Ahead For Notre Dame?
Posted on September 19, 2016, by Travis Pulver After finishing the 2015 season with a 10-3 record and ranked No. 11 in the nation (in the AP Poll; No. 12 in Coaches), fans of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish had every reason to look forward to the 2016 season. The team...
Recap: No. 11 Texas At California—Longhorns Still A Work In Progress
aPosted on September 18, 2016, by Travis Pulver When the Texas Longhorns beat the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame in a double overtime thriller, 50-47, the media was ready, willing, and all too eager to say the Longhorns were back. To be fair, they did deserve a fair...
Recap: No. 3 Ohio State At No. 14 Oklahoma—Just Your Basic *** Whuppin’
Posted on September 18, 2016, by Travis Pulver In a strange way, the outcome of the Oklahoma-Ohio State game gave ESPN NFL analyst Trent Dilfer a little validation. At least folks in the state of Oklahoma will agree with his “backup quarterbacks should be seen and not...
Recap: No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 19 Ole Miss—What A Wild, Roller-Coaster Of A Ride!
Posted on September 18, 2016, by Travis Pulver Love. All we need is love. There’s that song that says it, but if you need to hear it from someone other than the Beatles—well, take it from the head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide. Yep, Nick Saban. Before sending his...
Recap: No. 2 Florida At No. 10 Louisville—Heisman Now Lamar Jackson’s To Lose
Posted on September 17, 2016, by Travis Pulver Saturday’s game between No. 2 Florida State and No. 10 Louisville was a “prove it” game for both teams. Florida State did overcome a big deficit against Ole Miss but otherwise had only played a weak Charleston Southern...
Recap: New York Jets At Buffalo Bills—Ready To Pack Your Bags, Rex Ryan?
Posted on September 16, 2016, by Travis Pulver Even though it is only Week Two of the 2016 NFL season, Thursday night’s game between the New York Jets and the Buffalo Bills was an important one. Teams rarely recover from 0-2 starts to the season and still make the...
Recap: No. 6 Houston Cougars At Cincinnati Bearcats—Offense Isn’t The Only Thing That Can Win Games
Posted on September 16, 2016, by Travis Pulver Spend any time around a diehard football fan and you are bound to hear the old saying about how offense wins games, but it’s defense that wins championships. Over the years there have been a few Super Bowl winners that...
Three Preseason CFB Playoff Contenders Could Get Knocked Out Of Contention This Weekend
Posted on September 15, 2016, by Travis Pulver Fans of the Oklahoma Sooners, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and Ole Miss Rebels had high hopes for this season. With their teams stocked with talented, veteran talent, they were believed to be good enough to contend for a...











