Last season, many people were surprised to see just how dominant of the quarterback Jameis Winston was as a redshirt freshman. Not only did he take over as a starter for the Florida State Seminoles, but he was able to lead them to a perfect season and the national spotlight. He was rewarded with the highest honor individually as he was named the Heisman Trophy winner in 2013. With a strong cast coming back to support him, many see...
President Barack Obama struck a Heisman pose for the winners of the 2011 Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy. The Air Force Falcons won the annual award for the second straight year and 18 overall against fellow service academies Army and Navy. Today, the team visited the White House to meet the boss. The Falcons gathered in the East Room of the White House to receive its hardware from Obama. In return, Defensive back Jon Davies presented Obama with a game used ball and a Falcons...
With the NFL bottom feeders on a full-on “Suck for Luck” campaign. There is another college signal caller who is showing signs of maturity, leadership, and skill to play on Sundays. Oklahoma State QB Brandon Weeden, an Edmond, Oklahoma native, is turning heads in Stillwater. The senior gunslinger is coming off of an impressive 70-28 win over Kansas completing 85% of his passes with 5 TDs and 0 INTs. He has an impressive 76% completion rate and is poised to lead the...
The Heisman Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in college football. If the voting were to take place today, there is no question Boise State QB Kellen Moore is the most deserving candidate. Moore is everything the trophy represents personally and statistically. He is having a monstrous junior year amassing 2,372 yards with 21 TDs leading the Broncos to an 8-0 record. He has remarkable accuracy only throwing 4 INTs in 226 attempts. Moore is a...
Rumors are swirling that the Heisman Trophy Trust will strip Reggie Bush of the 2005 Heisman Trophy by the end of September. If this happens, Bush will be the first player ever to have the award taken away. The Trust has just concluded a three year investigation that led them to believe that the NCAA was correct in finding that Bush and USC were both in major violation of several NCAA rules. It is reported the Trust will not...
For all the Fayetteville faithful, have no fear if you see QB Ryan Mallett back on crutches for the next month. Earlier this week, Mallett underwent surgery on his left foot to replace a screw that was originally inserted in the winter. The surgical procedure is all part of the recovery and rehabilitation process which is going well. Coach Bobby Petrino stated that there is no reason to be alarmed and he expects to have his star QB back...
If you happen to be on eBay and you are bidding on a Rose Bowl ring please be warned that the possession of stolen property (regardless if you paid for it or not) is a crime. Former Badger great and NFL running back Ron Dayne was a recent victim of theft and he wants his priceless Rose Bowl rings returned. The last three months have been rough for the Heisman trophy winner. Not only is he going through a...
There is good news and bad news to report out of South Bend, Indiana. For the good news, Irish fans will be getting a treat this Saturday as star WR Michael Floyd is making his long awaited return as he has been cleared to play against Navy this weekend. After breaking his collar bone 6 weeks ago against Michigan State, Floyd had successful surgery, went through rehab, and is now ready to make some big plays for the Irish. Prior to Floyd’s injury,...
