The culture of big-time college sports is poison and corrupt and everyone knows it, most of all the NCAA. To me it appears the decision to clear Cam Newton is basically an admission by the NCAA that hypocrisy, double-standards and cash under the table, have always been a part of college sports, and that there is very little that can be done about it, except in the most obvious of cases.
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Cam Newton Cleared As NCAA Washes Its Hands
Posted: 3rd December 2010 by DavidBurnett in BCS, College Football, football, Heisman Trophy, NCAATags: BCS, Cam Newton, Heisman Trophy, NCAA
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Heisman Trophy: The Biggest Joke in Football
Posted: 8th December 2009 by DavidBurnett in BCSTags: biggest joke in football, Heisman Trophy, joke, Ndamukong Suh
Almost every year I get angry the second week of December. That’s when the Heisman Trophy winner – symbolizing the nation’s best college football player – is announced. It’s rarely the right guy. I’d be shocked if the right guy gets handed the trophy on Saturday. The politics of major college football are often infuriating […]
Share on FacebookToby Gerhart: Busting Stereotypes
Posted: 22nd November 2009 by DavidBurnett in College Football, football, UnderdogTags: College Football, Heisman Trophy, NFL, running back, Stanford, stereotypes, Toby Gerhart
The last couple of weeks I have been watching number 7 from Stanford run the football. He can really play. I’ve got to tell you I’m surprised he’s this good. I just assumed … Anyway, the kid’s name is Toby Gerhart. Not usually the kind of name we hear being called a potential star NFL […]
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