On the Mark: Ingram’s Heisman half fuels Bama’s comeback vs. LSU
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Sunday, November 8th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Alabama, Greg McElroy, Heisman Trophy, LSU, Mark Ingram, SEC
In the three games prior to yesterday’s showdown against LSU, Alabama’s offense had consisted of Mark Ingram, Mark Ingram, Mark Ingram, and very little else.
While Greg McElroy struggled in the face of dealing with strong defenses from South Carolina, Ole Miss, and Tennessee, Ingram flourished, establishing himself as perhaps the ... Continue Reading
2009 Heisman Trophy Watch: Oct. 6-10
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, October 12th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Bill Stull, Case Keenum, Colt McCoy, Dan LeFevour, Greg McElroy, Jacory Harris, Jacquizz Rodgers, Jimmy Clausen, kellen moore, Ryan Williams, Tim Tebow, Toby Gerhart, Todd Reesing, Tony Pike, Tyrod Taylor
1. Tim Tebow, QB, Florida: I wasn't exactly for Tebow taking the field against LSU, but even though he didn't exactly have a monster game, he did more than enough and even showed a little of the Tebow that we're used to seeing.
Last Week (13-3 W at LSU): 11-16, ... Continue Reading
2009 Heisman Trophy Watch: Sept. 30-Oct. 3
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Tuesday, October 6th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Blaine Gabbert, Case Keenum, chris todd, Colt McCoy, Greg McElroy, Jacory Harris, Jimmy Clausen, John Clay, kellen moore, Ryan Williams, Tim Tebow, Toby Gerhart, Todd Reesing, Tony Pike, Tyrod Taylor
1. Tony Pike, QB, Cincinnati: Pike didn't have his most accurate performance at Miami (of the Ohio kind), but 270 yards and two touchdowns is solid enough to take him over a still-uncleared Tebow for top spot. Now the fun begins, as the next game on their slate is ... Continue Reading
2009 Heisman Trophy Watch: Sept 24-26
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, October 1st 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Blaine Gabbert, Case Keenum, chris todd, Colt McCoy, Eric Norwood, Greg McElroy, Jahvid Best, Jimmy Clausen, kellen moore, Mardy Gilyard, Russell Wilson, Ryan Williams, Tim Tebow, Todd Reesing, Tony Pike
1. Case Keenum, QB, Houston: Will he win it? Likely not. But as of right now, he's #1 in my book. He followed up the win at Oklahoma State by leading the Cougars 95 yards for a last-minute score to beat another national name in Texas Tech.
Last Game ... Continue Reading
Alabama vs. Virginia Tech Preview and Prediction
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Saturday, September 5th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: ACC, Alabama, Greg McElroy, Mark Ingram, SEC, Tyrod Taylor, Virginia Tech
Alabama is favored by a touchdown for tonight’s primetime showdown at the Georgia Dome, but I’m high on the Hokies to take down the Tide.
Yes, I know what happened last season when Alabama stomped on a highly-hyped Clemson team in Atlanta to kickstart their terrific season, but this Virginia Tech ... Continue Reading


