Top-rated QB Ryan Perriloux, who had previously committed to Texas but wavered in recent weeks, has signed with LSU. This salvages (at least on paper) what appeared to be a disappointing recruiting class for the Tigers. Some fans, however, (including this author), fear that all...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Well, that didn't take long. BenJarvus Green-Ellis, Indiana's top back for the last two seasons, has enrolled at Mississippi. Green-Ellis left Indiana this week with no announced transfer plans. He'll have to sit out one season, but will have two years of eligibility remaining. This...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
At the trial of Alabama booster Logan Young, which Robert mentioned earlier today, former Memphis area high school coach Lynn Lang dropped a whopper saying that not just Alabama, but Kentucky and Georgia paid him cash among other things to steer specific players in each...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Mississippi State OT Richard Burch was officially charged with selling more than one ounce marijuana on Tuesday. Police had raided his home this week & made several arrests for selling drugs. Burch posted $5,000 bond and was released from prison Monday night. He faces a...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
The eyes of the SEC football world will likely look away from the white-hot recruiting process and at least cast a passing gaze on a federal courtroom in Memphis this week. There, the racketeering trial of former Alabama booster Logan Young begins today. Young was...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Six current & former South Carolina players were charged with theft of $18,000 worth of equipment from Williams-Brice. OL Woodly Telfort, who admitted to stealing a $4,000 laptop, is being charged with grand larceny. QBs Syvelle Newton & Dondrial Pinkins, DL Freddy Saint-Preux and safety...
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The Crimson White ('Bama's student rag) is reporting that Spencer Pennington, who started seven games for the Tide after would-be star Brodie Croyle went down early in the third quarter against Utah State, will not be returning to the Tide for his senior season: Pennington's...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Tennessee defensive back Jason Allen has changed his mind--he's coming back for his senior campaign, according to The Tennessean....
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Offensive lineman Woodly Telfort is reported to be considering a transfer from South Carolina to Newberry College (Div. II, S. Atlantic Conference) to finish his college career playing with a friend who already plays for the Indians. His offensive coordinator from junior college is also...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Nick Saban's offensive coordinator, Jimbo Fisher, will remain at LSU with the same title under new head coach Les Miles, after flirtations with Saban's Miami staff and with NC State....
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Mike Locksley, running backs coach and recruiting coordinator at Florida, has been offered the offensive coordinator spot at Illinois under new coach Ron Zook, the Gainesville Sun reports. Locksley, who was retained in his position by new UF coach Urban Meyer, will decide on Tuesday...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
After pundits spent the last week or so beating up on Auburn for it's weak schedule, John Pruett from The Huntsville Times checked the official NCAA stats and found Auburn got a bum rap. In fact, Auburn had the fifth toughest schedule in the country...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Tennessee safety Jason Allen plans to enter the NFL draft, but hasn't hired an agent yet in case he changes his mind. The deadline for players without an agent to change their mind is January 19, while those with representation only have until the 15th....
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Coach Tommy Tuberville confirmed that the Auburn Tigers players would get national championship rings for their 13-0 season, despite finishing the year #2 in the final 2004 AP poll and the final 2004 coaches polls. Meanwhile, Tiger fans continue to point to the 13-0 record,...
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 5:51:45 PDT
Matt Lubick has resigned as wide receivers coach under his father Sonny Lubick at Colorado State to take a similar job at Ole Miss. The younger Lubick previously coached at Oregon State before joining his father's staff in 2001....
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