We may never actually know what happened between Lloyd Lake and Reggie Bush. The former USC standout has settled his civil case and will no longer be deposed regarding cash and other benefits provided to him and his family while at USC. Lake was the financier of marketing agency New Era Sports and Entertainment. New Era is now defunct and Lloyd was seeking money allegedly paid to benefit Bush and his family during Bush’s Trojan days. Though there is...
Boise State fans can breath a collective sigh of relief. School officials offered head coach Chris Petersen a new 5-year contract worth an estimated 8 million dollars. Petersen’s new deal also allows for raises as perks for win totals, along with an automatic extension every time his team wins 8 games. The Idaho State Board of Education will have to approve the deal, which is expected to pass without any issues. Petersen has put together an impressive 49-4 record...
As the case is still under investigation and murky facts are abound, it is clear that Ohio State recruit Jamel Turner was shot Friday night in his hometown of Youngstown, Ohio. It was originally reported that Turner, who was a passenger in an SUV, was shot in the right hip and left ankle. Further reports indicated that while Turner’s vehicle was exiting onto a highway exit ramp, an unidentified car pulled up alongside and opened fire. When police investigated the...
The South Florida receiving corps suffered a major loss on Saturday. Senior WR A.J. Love tore his ACL in his right knee during USF’s spring game. There is no word yet if his South Florida playing days are over with, but Love is a competitor and it should not come as a surprise if he returns mid-season. We’ve seen Love has the ability to bounce back quickly as evidenced when he tore his ACL in his left knee during...
Tennessee might want to think about scrapping their football program and come back in a few years, you know, sort of like Enron. Since college football’s resident diva Lane Kiffin left Tennessee for the younger, sexier, USC, Tennessee and Derek Dooley have been in a tailspin that seems to dive deeper with every passing week. Fresh off Tennessee’s annual Orange and White game Saturday, safety Darren Myles, Jr. celebrated a little too much and was picked up by Knoxville’s...
The depth chart for QB at the University of Georgia just got a little shorter on Sunday. Coach Mark Richt dismissed from the team troubled QB Zach Mettenberger. The redshirt freshman was poised to be the starter over Aaron Murray and Logan Gray, but now he will be lucky to graduate as a Bulldog. Mettenbeger has been in the doghouse with Coach Richt ever since he was arrested during spring break for underage drinking, disorderly conduct, and obstruction. As...
Nebraska’s Taylor Martinez stole the headlines in the Huskers’ Red-White game on Saturday afternoon. The redshirt freshman QB filled in for injured starting QB Zac Lee. Lee underwent off-season elbow surgery on his throwing arm in early January which sidelined him for all of Nebraska’s spring practice. Husker faithful assumed that Lee would still have the starting job secured by the time of his return but it now looks as if a full blown QB competition is underway in Lincoln, NE....
