Another week, another game. Football was played at Lane Stadium Saturday, sort of. Scores were recorded, checks were exchanged. The most interesting part of the weekend, however, came Friday across campus from the stadium. As for the game, Tech used its defense and special teams to pound an overmatched William and Mary team into submission by [...]

You blink your eyes a few times and it gets away. That is certainly the way it seems this 2007 football season. You turn your back and fully one quarter of it is gone. You have to keep your eyes on it every minute. Barely past the middle of September, three of the year’s twelve regular [...]

A-Line Extra These sure are interesting times for observers of college football in this state. Decisions concerning the quarterback position had to be made. One was made last Saturday night and confirmed early in the week. The other apparently will come in December. The latest quarterback drama, of course, came during the Tech- LSU game, as Frank [...]

The Clubhouse Tailgate fanned out across North America last weekend. From the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico, tailgaters were perched in stadiums from Ann Arbor to Baton Rouge, the Big House and Death Valley. What they saw was lots of RUTS and the two most overrated teams in the country. While I am told [...]

So much for sticking it in. Well, at least at Tech football games. In a sweeping edict that ranks right up there with King Vijayabahu’s issuance of the Ambagamuwa Rock Edict in order to glorify his own munificence, Tech Athletic Director jimmy has declared that Tech’s famous ‘Stick it in’ cheer shall no longer be [...]

A-Line Extra Hoo Head Football Coach and Great NFL Legend algroh announced that he was troubled. During his Monday night radio call-in show, algroh said that the near-total ineptitude displayed by his team during Saturday’s 3-23 loss to underdog Wyoming troubled ‘everybody internally.’ The Great NFL Legend continued by saying that after six-plus years under his stewardship [...]

The post-game conversations contained more than a bit of unease. Fans in attendance did not see what they expected. The big underdog had actually made a game of it. If the heavy favorite showed no more punch than this, what would happen when the heavier weights appeared on the schedule? These conversations were held outside a [...]