Lots of Dancing and Cheering!
“Cheering, lots and lots of dancing and cheering!” According to head coaches Doc Holliday (Marshall) and Mario Cristobal (FIU) during the 2011 Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg Contract Signing Press Conference, this is how each respective team responded when receiving the news that they had been formally selected for the 2011 Bowl. Can you [...]
The Bowl After-Effects
Hey gang – Jenna Laine reporting! Hopefully you all enjoyed your time in sunny St. Petersburg, Florida. I had an absolute blast covering the Bowl game; plus all of the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl Week festivities! It was so much fun being a part of the excitement on the field, although my favorite place of [...]
Southern Miss Accepts Conference USA spot in 2010 Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. November 30, 2010; – Southern Mississippi will bring its high-powered offense into the 2010 Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg as the Conference USA representative after accepting a bid today. The Golden Eagles will face a still-to-be determined opponent from the BIG EASTat Tropicana Field Tuesday, Dec. 21, at 8 p.m. ET [...]
UCF vs. Southern Miss; Predict the Score and Win
UCF is riding high after reaching the top 25 in both the AP and USA Today Coaches poll for the first time in school history. They are also just two wins away from sealing the Conference USA East title. The biggest obstacle in their way is Southern Miss who heads to Orlando this weekend hoping [...]
Pick the Score and Win: UConn Huskies vs. Vanderbilt Commodores
The Vanderbilt Commodores head to the University of Connecticut this week with both schools seeking back to back wins. With a bye last week, Vanderbilt comes off a much needed rest after knocking off Mississippi in SEC conference play. They’ll return with a full, healthy backfield. Something they’ve had trouble with during the past year. [...]
Predict and Win Games of the Week: UAB at Memphis, Syracuse at Louisville
UAB at Memphis Memphis will take to the field Saturday for coach Tommy West’s final home game. It was announced on Monday that West, who is in his 9th season with the Tigers, is being released from the program. West has taken Memphis to bowl games five of the last six years although with a [...]
Game of the Week Recap: Houston Avoids a Close Call, Pittsburgh Extends to 8-1
Houston Saves Game in Final 10 Seconds For the second week in a row, Houston scored 40+ points and still found themselves struggling to pull off a close win. And pull off a close win they did. As the third quarter neared an end, the No. 15 Cougars were trailing by 11 points, but the [...]
Predict and Win Game of the Week: Syracuse at Pittsburgh, Houston at Tulsa
Big East: Syracuse at Pittsburgh Syracuse is in for another tough weekend as they head to Pittsburgh to take on the 13th ranked Panthers. Not only will they be facing another top ranked team, they will be doing so without top receiver Mike Williams who shocked everyone when it was announced Monday that he was [...]
Conference USA Predict and Win Game of the Week; Tulsa at SMU
The Southern Methodist Mustangs welcome the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes Saturday in what is shaping up to be a tough Conference USA West division matchup. Both teams are coming off their first conference loss and find themselves among four schools leading the West with 2-1 conference records. After Saturday, one of these two teams will still [...]
