Archive for the ‘Football’ Category

Vote 4, Only 4

Posted: January 9, 2009 in Culture, Football, Music

Polls open on the www.seniorbowl.com website at 10:00am Friday and close at Midnight Sunday. I couldn’t get the video to embed, but you can visit it here. This quartet from the Hattiesburg area is one of the three finalists trying out to sing the National Anthem before the Senior Bowl to be played in Mobil, [...]

N.O. Bowl – NO Boring Game!

Posted: December 22, 2008 in Football, Sports

I got back home around 1:30 this morning. My Dad and I went to the New Orleans Bowl last night and had a great time. No one is under the impression that the N.O. Bowl is a top tier bowl, but out of all the bowls coming up this year; you won’t see a more [...]

Southern Miss Football 2008

Posted: September 23, 2008 in Football

My thoughts about the Eagles (currently 2-2) under new Head Coach Larry Fedora: I love coach Fedora’s energy and passion! While inconsistent at times, the offense can put points on the board. We are loaded at the skilled positions on the offensive side of the ball. I was surprised we beat Ark. State and surprised [...]

Gridiron GOLD

Posted: August 28, 2008 in Books, Football, Quotes, Sports

I just finished reading Gridiron Gold which I enjoyed immensely. The book gives insight in to the history of High School football in the state of Mississippi. Mississippi has arguably produced some of the greatest football players/coaches of all time. Here is a short list of some stories/insight I enjoyed from the book. How High [...]

Favre may not have retired, but I did on a November Friday night in 1991. For all of those who have played the game and loved the game, it changes your life. I wasn’t that good; I made up for my lack of size with a lack of speed, but I truly loved it. {Pictured [...]

Kickoff: 40 Days and Counting

Posted: July 21, 2008 in Family, Football

Monday I went out to “The Rock” with a friend to see if we could get our seats together for the upcoming football season. As I posted here, back in May, I purchased season tickets and joined the Eagle Club for the first time ever. We ended up walking around the seating area in the [...]

Sound the Attack!

Posted: May 14, 2008 in Football

For the first time ever I joined the Southern Miss Eagle Club and purchased 5 season tickets for the upcoming football season. The reason? The Man in the Video! Get your tickets today.  By the way. Just heard DeAndre Brown qualified!

Yesterday was national signing day and Coach Larry Fedora and staff landed one of the best recruiting classes in school history. I know that these kids have to prove themselves on the field; however, the excitement around the program is at an all time high. If you didn’t see Assistant Coach Tony Hughes short interview [...]

Bower Resigns

Posted: November 27, 2007 in Football, TV

If you’ve followed my blog over the past few months you have seen a few entries (here and here) about the state of Southern Miss football. We’ll yesterday, as most of you know by now, Jeff Bower resigned as the head football coach at Southern Miss. After listening to the press conference yesterday I do [...]

Last night on the news there was a story about former Alabama running back , Siran Stacy. He was driving the family mini-van Tuesday night and was struck by a pickup truck. His wife and 4 or his 5 children were killed in the accident! Only he and his daughter survived. See the full story [...]