Posted by John Mitchell on August 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Last week, I wrote my inaugural Heisman Watch for the 2011 season, highlighting 10 of the favorites to take home the award, and making my pick to take home the Heisman Trophy.
Now, I’m moving on and trying to highlight five possible sleepers that could make a run at the 2011 Heisman. The last two seasons, players have come out of nowhere to win the Heisman in Alabama’s Mark Ingram in 2009, and then Auburn’s Cam Newton in 2010.
Those two players... Read More
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Posted by John Mitchell on August 11, 2011 · 1 Comment
College football season is quickly approaching, and in just over three weeks the 2011 season will kick off with numerous teams starting on Thursday night, September 1st. This offseason has seemed to drag on forever with all the turmoil and allegations spread out among many different programs. But, now, we can put all that in the rearview and focus on the upcoming season.
Last year, I covered the 2010 Heisman race exclusively at Sports Nickel, and... Read More
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Posted by John Mitchell on April 21, 2011 · 3 Comments
The NFL Draft begins one week from today and John Mitchell and Brady Ford are here to forecast all 7 rounds. All 254 picks. And we personally guarantee that every single one of our guesses will be correct. In this draft, Mitchell had the evens and Ford had the odds. Let’s see how it played out.
Round 1
The Most Interesting Man in the Draft is going first overall
Rnd
Pk #
NFL Team
Player
Pos
College
1
1
Carolina... Read More
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Posted by John Mitchell on December 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment
January 1st, 2011/1:00 pm Eastern
Orlando, FL - Florida Citrus Bowl
Alabama Crimson Tide
(9-3/SEC)
vs.
Michigan State Spartans
(11-1/Big Ten)
The Capital One Bowl will offer fans one of the more intriguing matchups outside of the BCS Bowl games.
The defending National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide will face off with the co-Big Ten Champion Michigan State Spartans. Alabama head coach Nick Saban will face off with a team he... Read More
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Posted by John Mitchell on October 11, 2010 · 2 Comments
I talked about last week how we had a player that was pulling away from everyone after the first five weeks of the season. Well, that is no longer the case after a crazy week five. A few players made up ground and we have a new #1 in the Heisman race this week.
The Heisman race is once again wide open and it’s going to be a fun race down the stretch of the season. There are a lot of players that still have a chance to throw their names into the... Read More
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