Coach Dave Doeren and staff continue to leave no stone un-turned in their early recruiting efforts at NC State. Just one day after landing his first recruit for the class of 2014 we get the news that former Oklahoma quarterback, Drew Allen, will visit NC State before deciding where he will transfer. Link NORMAN — […]
Oklahoma Sooners
The ACC should raid Big XII, not Big East
With sources reporting that Oklahoma and Texas (along with Oklahoma State and Texas Tech) are in discussions to soon turn the Pac-12 into the Pac-16, it looks like the Big XII will soon become extinct. It’s hard to believe that one of the two original superconferences will become irrelevant sooner than the ACC or Big […]
Saturday Expansion (3:45pm Update)
As expected, this is all moving very quickly, and there is plenty of ongoing (opinionated) discussion on the SFN Forums about the inevitable next round of college football expansion and realignment, and more precisely, how it will affect State. So go on over there and join the fun, and it’s likely you’ll even win a […]
An example of Institutional Control
Bob Stoops’ Sooners have been one of the most dominant programs of this millenium. But while several of Oklahoma’s contemporaries — Southern Cal with Reggie Bush, Auburn with Cam Newton, and most recently Ohio State with Tyrelle Pryor — have been mired in scandal in recent years, Stoops’ program has avoided major NCAA scrutiny, largely […]
ESPN Insider: Is Butch Davis on Notre Dame’s list? (Updated 4:45pm)
We are taking the entire quote from ESPN Insider Brian Hamilton of the Chicago Tribune first included UNC coach Butch Davis on his list of possible successors to Charlie Weis eight days ago, and Davis is still on the Trib’s updated list today — as one of the “favorites,” no less, behind Brian Kelly, Bob […]
Capel & Haith Rumors Swirl Around Columbia
We haven’t spent much time talking about the coaching carousel this off-season so we decided to open this entry for our readers to share things that they are seeing and hearing in the marketplace and to link interesting articles, blog posts, and internet ramblings. Our neighbors to the South – whom we should play every […]
The Oklahoman: “Folks on Tobacco Road speculate Sendek is part of OU’s coaching searchâ€
The Oklahoman has mentioned Herb Sendek as a potential candidate for the OU Job. You have to register to read the story. Coaching candidates List of potential candidates to replace Oklahoma coach Kelvin Sampson: Top choices Tubby Smith (Kentucky): Yes, it’s a step down professionally. But Tubby said he enjoyed coaching at Tulsa and has […]