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March 5, 2010

Faceoff: Should college coaches prepare their players for the NFL?

Faceoff: Should college coaches prepare their players for the NFL? Gators coach Urban Meyer has taken heat for not properly preparing Tim Tebow to play QB in the NFL. My colleague Iliana Limon and I debated this point. I say no (and so does South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier): Meyer’s job is to win college…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 5, 2010

Mascotless Ole Miss to vote on Col Reb successor

Mascotless Ole Miss to vote on Col Reb successor The University of Mississippi dumped the mascot — a caricature of a white plantation owner — in a 2003 effort to distance the school from Old South stereotypes. It’s been without a mascot ever since. A vote Tuesday could change that. Students will have only two…