Former Oregon Duck QB Jeremiah Masoli has landed on his feet. This time, in Oxford, Mississippi. Masoli was dismissed from the Oregon Ducks following a couple of run-ins with the law earlier this summer and it looked as if his collegiate football playing days were going to end. However, Houston Nutt and the Ole Miss Rebels have come to his rescue giving Masoli a fresh start in the SEC. Masoli visited Ole Miss this past weekend and informed the...
Former Ohio State WR Duron Carter (son of NFL great Chris Carter) is headed to Coffeyville Community College in Coffeyville, KS. Carter, a freshman last season, played in ten games for the Buckeyes and accumulated 176 yards and 1 touchdown on 13 receptions. While Carter produced sporadically on the field, his production in the classroom slipped. He was ruled academically ineligible for Ohio State’s 2010 Citi Rose Bowl Game matchup against the Oregon Ducks and missed all of OSU’s...
Boise State football’s Knockout Kings road tour will continue in 2011 in Oxford, MS. Boise State and Ole’ Miss have agreed to terms to bring Boise to Mississippi for a SEC/WAC showdown. The Rebels and Broncos will play on college football’s opening weekend in 2011and Ole Miss will pay BSU $900,000 for their trip down south. Boise State’s athletic department has made it a priority to schedule heavyweights from power conferences like Virginia Tech, Oregon, and Oregon State in...
Oregon has dismissed WR Jamere Holland following a rant on his Facebook page. If this isn’t a sign of the times, then I don’t know what is. The rant began when Oregon linebacker Kristian Kiko Alonso was arrested early Saturday morning on driving under the influence of intoxicants charges. Holland assumed that Alonso was kicked off of the football team and voiced his strong displeasure of the move. He then later updated his Facebook status by posting: “I wish I...
Sources in Eugene Oregon are claiming that Duck starting QB Jeremiah Masoli, and WR Garrett Embry, have been named as suspects in a theft that occurred on campus. A report was filed by a university student who claimed that the two Duck football players stole two Apple computers, a guitar, and other items from a fraternity house on campus. “The minute I stepped on the staircase I said to myself, ‘Wow, Masoli and Embry are in our house right now,” Wolfard...
Maurice Dion Peterson is the most famous man in Eugene right now. Peterson was arrested yesterday in connection with the beating of Oregon kicker Rob Beard. The beating required Beard to undergo surgery to repair bones broken in his face. Peterson is being charged with second-degree assault and is being held Eugene’s Lane County jail. If Peterson skates, he may want to think about relocating as soon as possible. Folks in Eugene love their football and it won’t surprise me...
This may come to you as a shock, but the Pac-10 commissioner, Larry Scott, has just approved the request to reinstate Oregon’s LeGarrette Blount. After an immediate suspension following the Boise State punch heard around the (college football) world, Scott believes Blount has paid dearly for his actions and is now cleared to play to salvage any hopes of entering the NFL. I am “convinced LeGarrette Blount paid a significant and appropriate price for the mistakes he made on the...
