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December 31, 2008
Vandy bowl win would be a just reward for Johnson
http://tennessean.com/article/20081231/COLUMNIST0202/812310365/1002/SPORTS On this particular August day, Bobby Johnson was cheerful and upbeat. That’s not unusual. The guy would look at an approaching Category F5 tornado and say the breeze felt good. Immersed in preseason training camp, Johnson liked what he was seeing out of his Vanderbilt Commodores. Despite the shortage of playmakers on offense and…
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December 31, 2008
Can LSU stop the option?
http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/36918469.html ATLANTA — Whether it’s the first game of the season, the handful along the way against bitter rivals or the last time a team will strap on helmets and take the field together, every football game boils down to matchups. Can your best players line up and beat the best players from the other…
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December 31, 2008
CHICK-FIL-A BOWL GAME DAY BREAKDOWN: BORN NEAR THE BAYOU: Louisiana’s Richard changed his stripes
http://www.ajc.com/services/content/printedition/2008/12/31/techhotsheet.html It might be an unpleasant thought for Tech fans —- defensive tackle Darryl Richard as an LSU Tiger. When he was a senior at Destrehan (La.) High School, he was recruited by then-LSU coach Nick Saban. “He knows how to recruit,” Richard said. “It was hard to get away.” While he could have won…
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December 31, 2008
Georgia: Tech offense turning back football clocks
Georgia: Tech offense turning back football clocks ATLANTA — The evolution of offensive football, according to Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson, started with the option. Miami’s one-back, two tight end sets then gained popularity — coaches love to copy — followed by a switch to more two-back sets. The new style, now implemented in the…
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December 31, 2008
Nittany Lions seniors were a breath of fresh air
Nittany Lions seniors were a breath of fresh air LOS ANGELES — A coach’s greatest fear about losing is the way it lingers, like cigarette smoke. When the coach walks into a recruit’s living room, the smell of losing comes in the door with him. When this year’s seniors signed in February 2005, Penn State…
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December 31, 2008
Which conference is best, Big 12 or SEC?
Which conference is best, Big 12 or SEC? As the college football season reaches its crescendo, another mythical national championship is at stake. There will be no trophy, or even an official declaration. Just pride. Lots of regional pride. I’m speaking of the claim as the best conference in college football. The two finalists —…
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December 31, 2008
Head-to-head: Leach will outcoach Nutt in Dallas
Head-to-head: Leach will outcoach Nutt in Dallas Mike Leach’s Texas Tech offense leads the nation in passing and ranks among the top five in total yards and points per game. Houston Nutt’s Mississippi defense is tops in the country in tackles for loss and sits in the top 10 in sacks and stopping the run.…
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December 31, 2008
End of an era for Bellotti? It feels right
End of an era for Bellotti? It feels right SAN DIEGO T he bowl game ended. His family members formed a flying-wedge formation behind him on the Qualcomm Stadium field. And Oregon coach Mike Bellotti talked football with a cracking voice, and through a pair of glassy eyes. It was Oregon 42, Oklahoma State 31…
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December 31, 2008
Announcement expected today on Torbush, Wilson
Announcement expected today on Torbush, Wilson Confirmation has arrived from Mississippi State on a couple of additions to Dan Mullen’s coaching staff: Carl Torbush and Frank Wilson. Look for a news release on this from the school later today. clarionledger.com 12/30/08
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December 31, 2008
Austin takes circuitous route back to UM
Austin takes circuitous route back to UM This was 23 years ago when Billy Brewer was the Ole Miss football coach and Kent Austin was a record-breaking Rebels quarterback who wanted to play in the NFL. Skeptical, I asked Brewer if Austin had NFL potential and Brewer answered, “I don’t know if he can play…
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December 30, 2008
Nutt defying bowl history
Nutt defying bowl history DALLAS – It’s been a great run to Big D for Ole Miss, but the chances for a Cotton Bowl win over Texas Tech don’t look too good if you look at the percentages. Rebels coach Houston Nutt is second among SEC coaches with nine bowl bids, including this season’s Cotton…
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December 30, 2008
Year in Review: Rich-Rod, Big 12 bottleneck and ‘Bama grab the headlines
Year in Review: Rich-Rod, Big 12 bottleneck and ‘Bama grab the headlines Biggest stories from 2008 1. Rich Rodriguez: Let’s see, where do we begin? Rich-Rod leaves his alma mater for Michigan, gets embroiled in a contract buyout lawsuit that airs dirty little secrets, watches his new school eventually pay up, and his new team…
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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