Looking back before last season, the Big 10 failed miserably come post-season play. However, this season the Big 10 is looking very strong despite struggles from yester-year. On Tuesday, Iowa took down #12 Missouri 27-24 in the Insight Bowl and on Wednesday Illinois, surprising to some, dominated Baylor 38-14 in the Texas Bowl. The conference is starting to show that it is finally out of its slump and returning back to elite status. To the true fan, this turn-around...
Stillwater got a little relief today as potential coach of the year Mike Gundy announced WR Justin Blackmon is back on the field after serving a one game suspension for a pending DUI charge. Blackmon returns just in time as No. 19 Oklahoma State (7-1, 3-1) takes on No. 22 Baylor (7-2, 4-1) this Saturday with huge conference implications. The winner takes the lead in the race for first place in the division. In Blackmon’s absence, Oklahoma State struggled...
It’s getting a little Waco in Texas with Baylor’s Willie Jefferson being dismissed from the team after his second drug charge arrest in less than two weeks. Jefferson was arrested Thursday afternoon in Bell County after a routine traffic stop. Police found in his possession an ounce of “Hydro,” a high-potency form of marijuana, resulting in an arrest for misdemeanor marijuana possession. Jefferson is no stranger to sitting in the back seat of a police car. Last week (October...
Two Baylor football players failed to think outside the bun this past weekend. WRs Willie Jefferson and Josh Gordon decided to make a run for the border in the wee hours of Sunday morning to curb the midnight munchies. Unfortunately, the two players had the right game plan but failed in the execution. At approximately 2:15 am Sunday morning cops arrived at the local Baylor Taco Bell only to find Willie Jefferson passed out in the front seat of...
Baylor starting QB Robert Griffin will miss the rest of the season with an isolated tear in his knee. This comes as heartbreaking news to the Baylor community as Griffin is the heart and soul of their offense. Griffin went down during the first quarter of Baylor’s game after he was stopped on a fourth down play. Griffin had a phenomenal freshman campaign for the Bears last year and earned Big XII Offensive Player of the Year by the conference’s coaches....
