Tailgater 2012 Rose Bowl Preview

   2012 ROSE BOWL   Wisconsin Badgers (11-2) vs. Oregon Ducks (11-2)   KEY PLAYERS Which backfield star will wreak more havoc in Pasadena as the Badgers and Ducks square off in the Grandaddy of Them All? Mitchell: Montee Ball had a great season that led to him being invited to New York for the Heisman ceremony, and Oregon will have their hands full stopping the Badgers running back. But, the key player for Wisconsin is QB Russell... Read More

BCS Buster Power Rankings: 2011 Preseason Preview

The changing conference landscape has made for an interesting new situation. Gone from the picture (but not forgotten) is the original BCS Buster, Utah, who has graduated to AQ status with a spot in the expanded Pac-12. No longer will perfection be the measuring stick and one of the secondary BCS bowls their highest final destination; now all Kyle Whittingham’s team will have to do is win their division, and then the conference title game, and... Read More

Who Should have Won the 2005 Heisman?

Reggie Bush has been one of the most talked about athlete on ESPN recently, because of the controversy of him possibly being stripped of the Heisman trophy. Yesterday, Bush decided that he would return his Heisman trophy, which means that a vote will take place on whether they should vacate the award or give it to runner-up Vince Young.  Lately, there have been a lot of pundits talking about how Vince Young was the most deserving player to win the... Read More

Nutt Takes Chance on Masoli

Masoli may have found a new home in OxfordSix months ago, Jeremiah Masoli walked off the field of the Rose Bowl following a disappointing 26-17 loss to Ohio State. Nobody knew then that it would be the last time Masoli walked off the field in an Oregon jersey.  Masoli was instrumental in leading Oregon to their first Rose Bowl since 1995 with a 10-win season and a Pac 10 Title. Fast forward to June and Masoli was kicked off the Oregon football team... Read More