Tag Archives: college football
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Maxim Names Lennay Kekua, Manti Te’os Fake Dead Girlfriend, to their Hot 100 List (Pic)
Are you sick of hearing about Lennay Kekua, the fake dead girlfriend of Manti Te’o? Yeah, we certainly thought so, which is why we’ve tried hard not to bring you any more Lennay Kekua/Manti Te’o stories here at TotalProSports. However, the folks over at Maxim do not think you are sick of all this nonsense, [...]
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9 Abusive College Coaches
Everyone knows that, in the heat of competition, athletes, coaches, and fans can get pretty fired up. However, that doesn’t give anyone a free pass to say or do anything they want. There are still lines that people just should not cross. For fans that means not running on to the field, or beating each [...]
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Jack Hoffman, 7-Year-Old Cancer Patient, Scores 69-Yard Touchdown at Nebraska Cornhuskers Spring Game (Video)
For the last couple of days, it seems like we’ve brought you almost nothing but stories about parents brawling, fans streaking, dudes punching women, or drunk idiots puking all over the place. So if you’re a regular reader, you might be kind of disgusted with humanity by now. Well, we’re sorry about that. So to [...]
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Did Terrell Sinkfield Run a 4.19 40 at Minnesota’s Pro Day? (Video)
There was a lot of buzz coming out of Minnesota on Monday. The cause? Some reports that an unheralded, unknown college football player ran a 4.19 40-yard dash at the Minnesota Gophers’ Pro Day. That player was a kid named Terrell Sinkfield, a wide receiver from the University of Northern Iowa. He caught 43 passes [...]
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Oregon Ducks’ Spring Game Helmet Leaked (Pic)
When you see the words “Oregon Ducks,” what is the first thing you think of? Okay, fine, it’s probably “cheerleaders.” But what is the second thing you think of? I’m betting it’s their football uniforms. The Ducks have revolutionized football uniforms in recent years—not just what they look like, but how they are deployed. It [...]
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David Fangupo is the Fastest 350-Pound Running Back of All Time (Video)
Kealakehe High School football player David Fangupo is 6’2″, 350 pounds, and on National Signing Day last week the kid accepted a scholarship offer from Hawaii after weighing full scholarship offers from BYU and Georgia Tech. So he’s a lineman, right? Right. He is a lineman. But he’s also a running back. And no, I’m [...]
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Is This the Best National Signing Day Commitment Ever? (Video)
Today, if you aren’t already aware, is “National Signing Day” in college football—the first day in which a high school senior can sign a binding “National Letter of Intent” with the NCAA declaring that he will go to a certain school. So far, the big news is that former SEC also-ran Ole Miss has signed [...]
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This Autotuned Manti Te’o Video is a Classic
Look, I know you’re sick of hearing about Manti Te’o and the dead girlfriend hoax. But trust me, this is worth it. Remember the “Bed Intruder Song,” in which the “hide yo kids, hide yo wife” guy Antoine Dobson got autotuned? Or the “Double Rainbow Song,” in which that funny hippy’s reaction to a double [...]
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Here’s Manti Te’o's Interview with Katie Couric (Videos)
So yesterday was Manti Te’o‘s big interview with Katie Couric (Hey, Oprah, what happened?). It was the first time he or his family had appeared on TV since Deadspin broke the news about his fake dead girlfriend, and overall I think he comes off as pretty believable. How so? Well, in one five minute segment, we [...]
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Here’s a Preview of Manti Te’o's Interview with a Skeptical Katie Couric (Video)
Remember last week, when the Manti Te’o fake girlfriend story broke and we knew so little about it that we could only speculate wildly and cook up whatever nutty theories we wanted? Yep, those were the golden days. This week the story is a lot less fun—because Manti Te’o and the other key figures in [...]
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Sports Illustrated Is Tyring to Figure Out How They Were Duped by this Manti Te’o Girlfriend Hoax
Since the story about the Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax broke late Wednesday afternoon, so many questions have been asked that, unfortunately, curious minds have no way of answering. However, there is one question that we can begin to answer, and that is, how in the hell did all the media sources not notice that this [...]
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11 Totally Plausible Theories About the Manti Te’o Dead Girlfriend Hoax
So everyone knows now that the moving story about how Manti Te’o’s girlfriend died back in September was false, and that said girlfriend never existed. But a lot of questions are still unanswered. And that, of course, opens the door to a lot of different theories about what really happened. Want to see a sampling [...]
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Manti Te’o's Dead Girlfriend Never Existed
If you’re looking for one of the most bizarre sports stories of all time, you’re in the right place. After months and months of “mainstream media” reports about the inspirational story of Manti Te’o and how in September he played through the heartache of losing his girlfriend, Lennay Kekua, to leukemia, Deadspin.com did something nobody [...]
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25 Best GIFs of the 2012-13 College Football Bowl Season
Now that all the Bowls have been played and the college football season is officially over, it’s time for teams to start thinking about next year. But me? I’m not still thinking about this year, and in particular about the highs and lows of the bowl season. And if you’re still stuck on that too, [...]
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Oregon WR Dane Ebanez Got to Play in the Fiesta Bowl Because His Teammate Faked an Injury
In college football, all the attention and glory goes to the big name players bound for the NFL and the superstar coaches making millions of dollars each season. However, the fact is that without the role players the game would be nothing. After all, not even mighty Alabama can fill a whole roster with guys [...]
