Archive for April, 2011

Alabama Football: Saban Snags Duron Carter, Former Buckeye, for the Tide

Posted by Larry Burton on April 3 2011 Add Comments
Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer) It didn't take Duron Carter long to pull the trigger after meeting with Saban and the Alabama staff to decide to transfer to the Capstone in Tuscaloosa and become a Crimson Tide receiver. "I want to win a national championship," Duron Carter said to ESPN. "I believe in what Coach Saban and the players are doing. This is a great program." Duron and his famous father Cris Carter, former NFL receiver ...

Alabama Football: Big Bucks at Bama! What the Coaches Are Making with New Raises

Posted by Larry Burton on April 2 2011 Add Comments
Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer) There are big bucks being made at Bama right now, and why not? The school has made record profits and the coaches certainly seem to be doing their jobs. In January, Kirby Smart got another $100,000 raise and a one-year extension to bring his compensation package up to $850,000 through February 2014. That was on top of an earlier raise that doubled his pay after winning the Broyles Award as the nation's top assistant coach ...

College Football Bowl Projections for the 2011-12 Season

Posted by Rob Weil on April 1 2011 Add Comments
It is never too early to start crystal ball gazing, so-to-speak, and today we look at bowl projections for the 2011-12 season. I will let you know which teams are going where and which flights you should be book to your respective destinations. Spring practices are starting all around the country and the fall will be here before you know it. I will run down every game from the Beef O'Brady's Bowl to the BCS National ...

Georgia Bulldogs Football: 10 Positions to Be Decided in Spring Practice

Posted by Mike Foster on April 1 2011 Add Comments
Though it hasn't quite felt like spring outside, spring practice is finally here. The Georgia Bulldogs are over a week into their spring drills and workouts, and just a few weeks away from their annual G-Day game, where fans will finally get a comprehensive look at the team. Georgia was very competitive in 2010, but they sure weren't good at winning. The team went 6-7, and many were very critical of coach Mark Richt until he ...