Did Somebody Impersonate Cal's Tedford?

• Woody

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  Time to get some new friends, Kevin.

  Posted 2/5/2008 [reply] [flag]

• goathair_3

  +3

  Fake Jeff Tedford: "Hey, it's me Jeff Tedford.  Come play football for me."

  Kevin Hart: "If you're the real Jeff Tedford, then tell me something only Jeff Tedford would know."

  Fake Jeff Tedford: "Kyle Boller learned to throw from his mother.  Now sign here."

  Kevin Hart: "DEAL."

  Posted 2/5/2008 [reply] [flag]

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CURIOUS INDEX, 2/5/2008
Published 2/5/2008 by Orson Swindle at EDSBS
... vote vote vote vote vote! Tuh-DAAAAAAAY! Rudy Carpenter elects to wear a pink shirt, and then completes the angry athlete trifecta: oversensitivity, inquiring what sport the verbal assailant played, and then attempting to fight the person who laughed at his pink shirt by calling him gay. Chairman Kaga pronounces you the winner, Rudy-san. Dirty campaigning doesn’t begin to describe this. Rich Brooks’ ping-pong skills earned the vote of one recruit, ...

Kevin Hart Might Not Have Been Recruited At All [Mean Girls]
Published 2/5/2008 by Leitch at Deadspin
... prospect out of Nevada, and he has been trying to decide which college to attend. After talking to their coach repeatedly, he finally settled on California. He called a big press conference to announce his decision: He's going to Berkeley. The gymnasium applauded. Local boy does good. Except: Someone was impersonating the California coach. Cal never had any interested in him at all. ...

Hart Himself Couldn’t Have Pulled This Off, Right?
Published 2/5/2008 by Brooks at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... One small problem though. Cal hadn’t offered Fernley a full ride. In fact, Golden Bears oach Jeff Tedford wouldn’t know Hart if he delivered a pizza to his house. ...

Bobby Knight Retired? Awesome.
Published 2/5/2008 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... on his offensive line. After a few weeks you decide you want to go to Cal, and you set up a press conference in your hometown to announce your decision. A bunch of people show up, including your family (They look so proud!) and a couple of news stations who are covering the story for that night's local news. You announce your decision to attend the University of California, and everyone celebrates. You feel like a God for one night in your life. Then a few days later, you find out it was all bullshit . That's what happened to offensive lineman Kevin Hart of Fernley, Nevada. ...

Super Tuesday in Sports
Published 2/5/2008 by World of Isaac at EPIC CARNIVAL
... academics is better". Well said, young man. 17. "You've already had 4 paczki's Mr. Lorenzen. Is 5 really necessary?" 18. Getting juked on a game winning TD by a guy who had a sprained ankle and sprained MCL isnt a good resume builder, is it Ellis Hobbs? 19. Ignorant racing fans? Never heard of it. 20. How long before Erin Andrews just shows up at a game in a sports bra? 21. I'm all for a good prank now and then, but this is going too far. 22. Arlen Specter sure seems to be overly concerned about spygate? ...

The Internets: Going for a ride in the Whaaaambulance
Published 2/5/2008 by RandBall at Randball
... *And, finally, in honor of signing day tomorrow (football, soccer, track and field, water polo and field hockey, Jon reminds us), we bring you a rather sad tale of a duping. One way or another, this thing went off the track. And someone is feeling very bad about it. ...

Kevin Hart Gets Duped in Nasty Recruiting Prank
Published 2/5/2008 by Anthony Hall at MVN Outsider
... motivate someone to pull such an elaborate, cruel prank on Hart? But seriously, regardless of the motives this person may have had, you’ve gotta be the biggest jerk in the world to do something like this…look, if you want to pull a prank on someone in high school, drive their car on the roof of a building. Compared to this, that’s a relatively harmless gag. But to make fake recruiting phone calls is about as low as one can go. Hat tip: The Wizard of Odds

Kevin Hart: Most Bizarre Recruiting Story Ever
Published 2/5/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... . Nor did Oregon. It appears Mr. Hart is at the center of a tremendous prank. A very convincing man, that Nick Saban will likely offer a job, has been impersonating Cal coach Jeff Tedford. ...

Texas Tech Wednesday Morning Notes - The Day After Edition
Published 2/6/2008 by Seth C <info@doubletnation.com> at Double-T Nation
... has perhaps the most bizarre recruiting story I've ever seen, in the history of ever. Update from The Wizard of Odds. ...

Recruiting Scandal Update
Published 2/6/2008 by gulfcoastpolo at The Mountain West Conference Connection
... as a quarterback at California — the school Hart planned to attend — has disappeared. That part is very interesting, so this could mean either Kevin Riley is really the QB of Cal who played a nasty a trick who took the money and ran when this story broke, which I think is possible because of the disappearance. This just keeping more odd as time goes on, but I will keep everyone updated on details.

Recruiting Scandal UPDATE: Possible Scammer Involved
Published 2/6/2008 by Jeremy at Saturday Sound Offs-The Blog for the College Football Junkie
... One item that is puzzling is that the person’s name is Kevin Riley, who has the same name as a quarterback at California — the school Hart planned to attend — has disappeared. That part is very interesting, so this could mean Kevin Riley is really the QB of Cal who played a nasty a trick who took the money and ran when this story broke, which I think is possible because of the disappearance. It could be someone else, but the disappearance of Riley makes it seem like it is him who pulled this. This just keeping more odd as ...