Ah the Dome!! My fave moments at the Dome were the Lou Holtz years where we went from the absolute rock bottom to a ray of hope to a minor bowl in 2 years. College years and I had season tickets in the front row. Seeing the athletes of Rickey Foggie, Darrell Thompson, Lawrence Maroney and Marion...
I had read this book when it first came out, but just finished reading it again as it was a Christmas gift. This is a fantastic book and I could not put it down once I started. It is the story written by a reported named John Feinstein who had inside access for a year with Bobby Knight and the...
I remember it wasn't all that long ago that Nebraska thought they would come in and just dominate the entire conference. That didn't exactly happen. I think USC is probably due for a surprise, especially when they come out for an away game in late November with 20 mph winds. They have no idea...
Engle had a glitch where he wouldn't throw it hard back to the pitcher. Other teams kept delay stealing on him and he couldn't stop throwing lollipop tosses back to the pitcher.
This is a very even game. We look more like a MAC team than they look like a Big Ten team. I sure hope one of those transfers can play QB because we sure need him!!
A lot of these bowls games are won by the team that is more motivated for it and I think the Gophers are very motivated right now. They want to erase all the bad feelings of the last 4 games and I think PJ Fleck really goes for these bowl games. Add to the fact it's a chance to avenge maybe his...
Separate events yes, but how do you think Mason felt when Brewster - a big nobody - was selected as his replacement? Or - how do you think he felt when the next few years unfolded???
It is a little sad that our former head coach here is coaching tight ends at Charlotte 15 years later. Meanwhile, Lou Holtz went and won a national championship just 3 years later on the opposite side of the coaching spectrum..
I can't even imagine how angry Glen Mason was getting fired for...