disrespect Stories - Revenge of the Birds
What the 16-point spread means
I'm pissed. I'm pissed the spread is so high. I get that TCU is a great team. I get Utah hasn't looked entirely great this season. I get that. What I don't get is how, knowing the history of this rivalry, Vegas can disrespect Utah so badly. Does anyone recall the last time the Utes were such big...
Others Receiving.... a single vote.
So the other day I had a diatribe about how silly it was that we were ranked so low in the AP poll. Well, guess what folks - it gets worse!There's a site called pollspeak.com that allows you to track all the ballots in all the AP polls. You can see who voted for who, and you can sort by either team...
Others Receiving Votes
ERRRRRRRRRRRRRR?Look, I know we ain't top 25, and we shouldn't be top 25, and we shouldn't be top 25 even if we go 6-1 or something against the Magnolia Bakery portion of our schedule. I wouldn't say we should be.And I know last year's team that ended up 9-4 started the season not even being an...
this must be some type of sick joke.
As noted, I like me some AP polls. It's a nice checkup on NU's perception around teh college football world, which is hard to get from inside our big "hey, Northwestern is good!" biodome shielding us from the outside world. So, I checked the updated polls today, and after my big freakin' song and...
Crossing the line, sports wise
I got sent a story last night from my friend here in Tampa. He's a Red Sox fan and this was about a Yankees fan... So I wasn't at all surprised when he told me "Why is this news?" Yet this is news indeed: Fred Slaven is convinced this makes him the victim of a hate crime. And after six years in...
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