Tag Archives: college football
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The Ohio State Marching Band’s Tribute To The Beach Boys Was Awesome (Video & GIF)
A few years ago, the University of Hawaii marching band blew us all away when their formation took the shape of a giant football player kicking a football. But if you thought that was impressive, wait until you see this. At last week’s season opener in Columbus, the Ohio State Marching Band put on a [...]
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25 Best Real Animal Mascots in College Football
There are lots of reasons why some people prefer college football over the NFL—the traditions, the gameday atmosphere, the historic venues, the rivalries, you name it. But personally, what really does it for me are teh mascots. And I’m not talking about the guys dressed as in giant plush cartoons. I’m talking about the real [...]
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Cincinnati Marching Band Member Fell And Broke His Trumpet, So He Just Pretended To Play It (Video)
There are a number of minor things differentiating college football from the pro game: the hash marks are further apart, the college ball has those nice white stripes on it, and the cheerleaders actually do stuff instead of just stand there looking hot. But the biggest difference in the college football game day experience would [...]
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25 Awesome Football Catch GIFs
When you were a kid, September was an awful time of year because it meant one thing: going back to school. However, when you get older, September becomes the best month of the year. Why? Because that’s when football starts up again after a miserable six-month hiatus. Oh sure, the CFL starts up in mid [...]
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The U.S. Open Bird Man Strikes Again, This Time At The Notre Dame-Navy Game In Dublin (Video)
Well, the Bird Man has struck again. You do remember the Bird Man, right? For those who don’t, allow me to refresh your memory. Webb Simpson had just won the 2012 U.S. Open and was doing an interview with Bob Costas on NBC when a dude in a crazy Union Jack mohawk hat got [...]
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Ohio State’s Devin Smith Makes “Catch Of The Year” In First Game Of 2012 College Football Season (Video)
The 2012-13 college football season just got started, but we’ve already been treated to a couple of plays that will undoubtedly make the end-of-the-year highlight reel. Last week, of course, we saw a Kent State player return a muffed punt 58 yards the wrong way, which was hilarious on so many levels. Then, over [...]
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Kent State Football Player Recovers Muffed Punt And Returns It 58 Yards…The Wrong Way (Video)
The 2012 college football season is approximately 12 hours old, yet we already have a serious contender for the “stupidest play of the year” award. On Thursday night in Ohio, the Kent State University Golden Flashes kicked of their schedule with a game against the visiting Tigers of Towson University. The home team would [...]
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Check Out Motivational Speaker Eric Thomas’s Passionate Speech To The Auburn Football Team (Video)
Motivational speaker Eric Thomas, a.k.a. the Hip-Hop Preacher, is pretty popular in the college sports scene. He’s given his pep talks at the University of Cincinnati, Colorado State, Purdue, UMass, UAB, Arkansas, and Xavier, among others. What makes him so appealing? Well, the guy specializes in inspiring what he called “academically high-risk students of [...]
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College Football Coach Unleashes Water Balloon Warfare On His Team During Practice (Video)
Football training camps are pretty grueling. They start in early August, when the sun is blazing and the heat is sweltering, and guys have to run around for hours on end in heavy pads and helmets. Then they have to sit in conference rooms and take notes in their playbooks when, obviously, they’d rather be [...]
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9 Biggest NCAA Punishments
Ever since the release of the Freeh Report, which found that Joe Paterno and three other top Penn State University officials actively tried to cover up the sickening actions of convicted child rapist Jerry Sandusky—you know, to protect the reputation of the school—everyone’s been waiting eagerly to find out what kinds of criminals charges will [...]
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Joe Paterno Statue Removed, Penn State Fined $60 Million (Video)
Well, after nearly two weeks of speculation following the release of the Freeh Report on the child sex abuse scandal at Penn State, official punishments have finally been handed down to the late Joe Paterno and the PSU football program. On Sunday morning, University President Rodney Erickson made the decision everyone on earth (except Joe [...]
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NMA Taiwanese Animation Thinks Penn State Football Should Get “The Death Penalty” (Video)
Ever since the Freeh Report came out last week, the debate over what to do about the Penn State University football program has been raging. And, as is typical of these types of cases, the temperature has been rising steadily, to the point where some people are now saying the NCAA needs to give PSU [...]
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Political Cartoon Depicts Paul “Bear” Bryant Throwing Joe Paterno Out of Heaven (Pics)
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Penn State University and the legacy and family of the late Joe Paterno, on July 12, the long-awaited Freeh Report was released to the public. It was compiled by Louis Freeh, a lawyer and the former director of the FBI, who was hired by the [...]
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Commercial For Alabama Crimson Tide Football Museum Is Cocky, But Still Funny (Video)
In case you didn’t realize it, the University of Alabama football team has won a lot over the years. Their all-time record is 814-320-43 (.710), and they’ve claimed 22 SEC titles to go along with their 14 National Championships. So when they broke the 2012 BCS Trophy, which is made out of Waterford crystal and [...]
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Pitt Football Recruits Kicker Named “Chris Blewitt”
A football kicker has one of the toughest jobs in all of sports. For most of the game, he has to just stand around twiddling his thumbs and taking practice kicks into a net. Then, all of a sudden, he’s called on at the most crucial moment of the game. If he fails, no matter [...]
