Today, the Northwestern Wildcats ended their 64 year old bowl drought. They upped their record in bowl games to 2-9. And they did it over an SEC team no less, the once 11th ranked Mississippi St Bulldogs. In 2010, the Chicago Blackhawks ended their 49 year old Stanley Cup drought. In 2005, the Chicago White Sox ended their 88 year World Series drought. So now that leaves only … [Read more...] about NORTHWESTERN ENDS BOWL DROUGHT! What Chicago team is next?
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New Northwestern helmets for Gator Bowl vs. Mississippi St.
When the Northwestern Wildcats look to end their bowl game drought tomorrow (you might have heard a thing or two about it in the local media) they'll do so with these new helmets on. Expect to see a lot of running with Venric Mark and Kain Colter at the Gator Bowl vs. Mississippi State, MSU has a cornerback named Johnathan Banks who will be a top 15 pick in the NFL Draft. So … [Read more...] about New Northwestern helmets for Gator Bowl vs. Mississippi St.
#66 Arizona Wildcats: College Football 77 in 77
The Arizona Wildcats made one of the biggest splashes this offseason by hiring Rich Rodriguez as their new coach. Optimism is high in Tucson. Does this mean it's a college football school now instead of a college basketball University? Not so much. Both sports have been kind of down lately, and I don't expect the football team to rebound this year. Maybe RichRod has a plan, … [Read more...] about #66 Arizona Wildcats: College Football 77 in 77
Northwestern Linemen “Jugs Machine” Challenge (video)
Get ready for the Jugs Machine! Sounds like a nickname for Pamela Anderson. Wait, she's kind of a gross thought today, sounds like 1993 Pamela Anderson. Being a punt returner is serious business. Fielding a high kick is no small task by itself, but it's made that much harder when you have to concentrate on the ball, and be aware that very large men are speeding towards you … [Read more...] about Northwestern Linemen “Jugs Machine” Challenge (video)
#39 Arizona Wildcats: College Football 77 in 77
Get ready for some "white collar football." I figured since everyone calls run-oriented teams "blue-collar" (yes, it is an annoying cliche) I would call pass-oriented teams "white collar." And the Arizona Wildcats were first in the Pac-12 in passing last year, 9th overall. And with the most talented WRs group in school history, and a NFL prospect QB in Nick Foles, they will be … [Read more...] about #39 Arizona Wildcats: College Football 77 in 77