Tag Archives: Baylor

2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Offensive Lineman Results

The 2010 NFL Combine is ruled by the skill positions, but that doesn’t mean teams aren’t interested in what they see in the offensive linemen in this year’s crop. Several players were being eyed for how they would weight-in, how explosive they would be, and how many bench reps they could muster. Look to see [...]

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College Basketball Preview (March 1): Texas vs. Oklahoma

This season has seen few bright spots for Oklahoma, but one of them came nearly a month ago, when the Sooners beat the #10 Longhorns 80-71 in Norman. Can the Longhorns avenge that defeat tonight at home, or will the Sooners be able to pull off a Texas-sized shocker tonight in Austin? This is one [...]

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2010 NFL Scouting Combine: Wide Receiver Results

The big news floating around the NFL Combine has been about Dez Bryant, as several teams are concerned about his character. While they have reason to be, they should be equally concerned that he didn’t participate in any drills at the Combine. In an effort to shine a light on some wide receivers that did [...]

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SimuPick Picks of the Day (Feb. 24): Two Texas-sized showdowns in the Big 12

Wednesday’s Picks (2/24/10) College Basketball: Texas Longhorns vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys (9 P.M. ET, ESPN2) Odds (brought to you by SBG Global) Spread: Texas -9 Moneyline: Texas -500 Over/Under: 148.5 SimuPick Says: Texas 75, OKLAHOMA STATE 70 SimuPick’s Recommended Plays: Oklahoma State +9, Texas -500, UNDER 148.5 Outcome: TEXAS 69, Oklahoma 59 (Spread: LOSS, Moneyline: [...]

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2010 NFL Draft: Inside Linebacker Rankings

There doesn’t appear to be as big of a need for inside linebackers in this draft as their is for outside linebackers, but there’s no denying that this year’s class is a group of fine spy-masters that have the ability to control the middle of the field. They may go fairly unnoticed out of lack [...]

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2010 NFL Draft: Center Rankings

There aren’t any sure-fire first rounders at the center position, although there are a few players who could be strongly argued as second rounders, with the top five all posing a decent argument to be first day selections. Read on for the 2010 NFL Draft rankings for the Center position: 1. Maurkice Pouncey (Florida) Pouncey [...]

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College Football’s Surprise Teams of 2009: Baylor Bears

With a roster full of returning starters and experienced players on both sides of the ball, Baylor will be a lot more than that pesky team that could give the Big 12’s best a hard time. In Art Briles’ first season last year, Baylor may have gone just 4-8, but little separated them from that [...]

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2009 NFL Draft Team Grades – NFC West

We round out our 2009 NFL Draft team grades by taking a look at the NFC West. Last season, the Arizona Cardinals won the West without much of a serious fight from the rest of the division, and they went on to make a surprise run to the Super Bowl. Did the Cardinals make the [...]

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Should the Bengals have drafted Andre Smith?

As much attention that has been paid to the Oakland Raiders’ pick of Darrius Heyward-Bey at #7 overall in last weekend’s NFL Draft, it hasn‘t gone unnoticed that what happened with the pick before them was something similarly unsurprising and risky. A left tackle was a top priority for Cincinnati, and though Baylor’s Jason Smith [...]

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Kevin Roberts’ 2009 NFL Mock Draft (3 Rounds – 4/24/09) – Round 1

How do the draft’s top prospects grade out by position? Check out our 2009 NFL Draft prospect rankings. Of course, wait until after you’re finished checking out Kevin’s updated mock. Updated: 4/24/09 Round 1 1. Detroit Lions – Matthew Stafford, QB, Georgia When you calculate the value of the position, the quarterbacks Detroit has, and [...]

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