Under the Bleachers: Mike Leach Makes NFL Walk the Plank

Who Should Stafford Draft With Girlfriend Pick? That Maria Sharapova makeover got us thinking. Tom Brady has Gisele. Jessica decorates Tony Romo’s throwing arm. Who is Matthew Stafford going to lure to the Motor City? Heidi from Tool Time ? ACC Football: Does NFL Talent Equal Results? Since 2004, Miami has produced four times as many first-round draft picks as Virginia Tech, yet the Hokies are shutting out the Hurricanes on the conference title board, 3-0. Mike Leach Sets Sail, Speaks His Mind The swashbuckling Texas Tech head coach is bolder than a Somalian pirate, calling out Jerry Jones, Eric Mangini, and the rest of the "shield" in his reaction to the NFL draft. Apparently, getting blacklisted is the least of your concerns when you’re sailing under the black flag. Wolverines Get Next Beanie Wells Michigan may have landed the next Beanie Wells with a verbal commitment from Stephen Hopkins. But that’s somewhat unfair to the Texas prep star. As far as we know, ... (link)