NFL Scouting Combine Storylines: Defense and Special Teams
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, February 19th 2009. Under NFL Draft Tags: 2009 NFL Draft, Aaron Curry, Aaron Maybin, Alabama, auburn, B.J. Raji, Boston College, Brian Cushing, Brian Orakpo, Chris Long, Cincinnati, Clint Sintim, Colt David, Connor Barwin, D.J. Moore, Dannell Ellerbe, Darry Beckwith, Detroit, Everette Brown, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Gerald McRath, Glenn Dorsey, Graham Gano, Illinois, Indianapolis, james laurinaitis, Jose Martinez, Kansas City, Larry English, Lou Groza Award, Louie Sakoda, Louis Delmas, LSU, Michael Johnson, Missouri, Northern Illinois, Ole Miss, Oregon, Patrick Chung, Paul Kruger, Penn State, Peria Jerry, Rashad Johnson, Rey Maualuga, Sean Smith, Sedrick Ellis, Sen'Derrick Marks, Southern Miss, St. Louis, Taylor Mays, Texas, USC, Utah, UTEP, Vanderbilt, Vernon Gholston, Virginia, Vontae Davis, Wake Forest, Western Michigan, William Moore
There’s no Glenn Dorsey, Chris Long, Sedrick Ellis, or Vernon Gholston to get wild about in the 2009 NFL Draft, at least at this point. All of those guys were in contention to be the #1 pick in the 2008 draft, and all four were off the board in ... Continue Reading
2008 Mountain West Preview Part II: Key Games, Impact Newcomers, and All-Conference Picks
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, June 12th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: 2008 Mountain West football preview, Aiona Key, Air Force football, Austin Collie, Bernard Afutiti, Blake Schlueter, Bryant Williams, BYU football, Chris Thomas, Colorado State football, Dallas Reynolds, Darrell Mack, Dax Crum, DeAndre Wright, Dennis Pitta, Dion Morton, Harvey Unga, Jan Jorgensen, Jason Phillips, Jeff Horinek, John Fletcher, Karsten Sween, Kyle Whittingham, Louie Sakoda, Max Hall, Mountain West Conference, Mountain West football, New Mexico football, Paul Kruger, Ray Feinga, Robert Conley, Russell Allen, Russell Tialavea, Ryan Lindley, Ryan Wolfe, San Diego State football, Sean Smith, Stephen Hodge, TCU football, Tevita Hola, UNLV football, Utah football, Ward Dobbs, Wyoming football, Zane Beadles
In Part I of the Mountain West preview, I broke down how I think the conference will shake out in 2008. In Part II, I take a look at key games and impact newcomers, and I also give my preseason all-MWC picks.
Key Games
If BYU's BCS aspirations are ... Continue Reading
All-non BCS team: Offense - LeFevour leads best of the best from outside of the BCS
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, May 8th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: A.J. Jefferson, Andrew Hartline, Arkansas State, Ball State Cardinals, Brennan Marion, BYU Cougars, Central Michigan, Central Michigan Chippewas, Dallas Reynolds, Damion Fletcher, Dan LeFevour, Darius Hill, Dominic Green, Fresno State Bulldogs, Harvey Unga, Hawaii Warriors, Jarett Dillard, John Estes, Louie Sakoda, Matt Mandich, Nevada Wolf Pack, Rice Owls, Southern Mississippi, Tulsa Golden Hurricane, Utah Utes
Just because they aren't the elite schools doesn't mean the non-BCS conferences don't get scraps when it comes to talent.
Leodis McKelvin and Chris Johnson were first-round picks in the recent NFL Draft, and there are several future high draft picks in the non-BCS ranks this year.
Some ... Continue Reading




