(With Minnesota visiting Northwestern this week, we flashback to this piece from summer, 2019) Other than himself, obviously, there is probably one specific individual that Minnesota mentor P.J. Fleck would have win the Big Ten Coach of the Year award. That would be the current reigning the B1GCOY, Fleck's coaching mentor, Northwestern head man Pat Fitzgerald. Back when … [Read more...] about P.J. Fleck on His True Coaching Role Model Pat Fitzgerald
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2021 NFL Mock Draft 4-29-21 Final Edition
Welcome to our latest of our 2021 NFL mock draft! You can get ready for the NFL draft this weekend (Thu-Sat) with the latest NFL betting odds. They'll come in handy this NFL season too. The 2021 NFL talking season begins now, starting Thursday night, and you'll need to do your due diligence, so that you can have all the vital stats and information. Far as we know, we're … [Read more...] about 2021 NFL Mock Draft 4-29-21 Final Edition
College Football Won’t Happen in 2020, Time to Accept it
College football is my favorite sport; there I said it. Therefore it is with a very heavy heart that I write this post and send it along to you. However, I have realized, for quite some time that we won't have collegiate pigskin this autumn. The warning signs have been there all along, and today, the inconvenient truth is right there in front of us. The faster you realize … [Read more...] about College Football Won’t Happen in 2020, Time to Accept it
2020 NFL Mock Draft 9-18-19
We have 2020 vision, NFL Draft style, right here, right now. It's our fourth 2020 NFL mock draft update, and the order was based on a combination of NFL.com's power rankings plus how we see the teams finishing the season out. Team needs were sometimes, but not often taken into account, as it's just way too early to factor in. Obviously this will be modified many times between … [Read more...] about 2020 NFL Mock Draft 9-18-19
2019 NIU Huskies Football Season Preview, Predictions
The NIU Huskies are the gold standard of the Mid-American Conference, but also a program in need of a reboot/revamp. Yes, both of these things can be true. Under Rod Carey, the program plateaued, as the MAC titles kept coming, but the bowl game losing streak extended. It wasn't just that the Huskies kept losing bowl games, it's also the fact that they rarely, if ever, played … [Read more...] about 2019 NIU Huskies Football Season Preview, Predictions
