urban-meyer Stories - The Smoking Musket
Urban Meyer denies Byrne's advances, The New York Times reports
So apparently Arizona athletic director Greg Byrne is not fu screwing around with this coaching search. The New York Times' Pete Thamel writes that Urban Meyer discussed the opening with Byrne in Miami early last week. The time stamp on this report is the real surprise. While Meyer turned down the...
Urban Meyer's First: Tommy Schutt Jettisons Penn State For The Buckeyes
The Urban Meyer recruiting era is officially under way with its first verbal commitment. Five-star defensive tackle Tommy Schutt, who was committed to Penn State prior to yesterday, changed his allegiance and committed to Meyer and Ohio State. Schutt was at Ohio State this past weekend on an...
Vol Villains Quarterfinals: Steve Spurrier vs. Urban Meyer
Round One: Spurrier def. Miles 95-5%; Meyer def. Saban 50.3-49.7% (total votes: 223-220) There's no love lost between Tennessee and Florida, and these two have done an exceptional job tilting the rivalry Gainesville's way: at Florida, Spurrier went 8-4 against the Vols with a five game winning...
Vol Villains Round One: Nick Saban vs. Urban Meyer
The carriers of the modern flame in Tennessee's two biggest rivalries, and they are incredibly good at it. The two top SEC coaches in the last decade have cast aside good and bad Tennessee teams en route to their championships. They have all of the success of Steve Spurrier with none of the...
Arkansas : Mike Anderson :: ????? : HCFM
The Big 12, and in fact, most of the college basketball world has been buzzing recently with the somewhat sudden, unexpected departure of Missouri's Mike Anderson. It's just the latest example of a college coach who gives off the illusion of absolute loyalty, only to break the hearts of a fan base...
The Shotgun/Throwdown: Wednesday (3/23/10) Edition
Welcome, By-Godders, to the Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU's nationally recognized best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor and daily distractions. We're being brought to you today by Sweet Water Motor Boat, in honor of every Miss Throwdown...ever. With the women bowing out of their...
Urban Meyer has some choice words for the NCAA
I am not sure where Meyer is coming from here. Yes, Meyer has not been accused of any wrong doing with regards to the NCAA but listening to his words makes me scratch my head. I am not saying that he doesn't have legitimate concerns...but his words just seem hollow. That the NCAA thinks that kids...
Signing Day Primer: Final Projections for Curtis Grant, Aundrey Walker, Ejuan Price, and Other Tidbits
National Signing Day is tomorrow, and the rumor mill is churning everywhere with tidbits of reliable and unreliable info being disseminated across the recruiting sphere. This post will largely function as a collection of what others are saying, with some included projection from us, as well. If...
SEC Coaches in Year Two - The Case for Hope
(Alternate Title: How to Get Excited 33 Weeks from Gameday) (Second Alternate: How to Place Unfair and Insane Expectations on Derek Dooley) Team Speed Kills - SB Nation's SEC blog, if you're unfamiliar - is run by a South Carolina fan (cocknfire) and a Florida fan (Year2). I don't know either...
2010 SEC Power Poll: The Final Ballot
I’m not going to lie to you; after staying up too late watching the national championship game and compiling my BlogPoll ballot, then spending a second snow day at home trying to figure out how to get my car to the top of my driveway, I completely forgot about putting together my postseason...






