rockytoptalk.com - 11/11/2008
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A couple of days ago, Clay Travis posted a link to this in-depth 2005 article by Michael Lewis about Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach. While I was devouring that article and fleshing my thoughts into the post you’re about to read, Clay was posting his own endorsement of Mike Leach . ...
nogutsglory.blogspot.com - 11/10/2008
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Ah yes, another college football weekend is in
the books and the BCS is in shambles ....
Unlike the BCS , this week's GUTS Rankings has a new #1 team. Anyone care to take a guess who it is?
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GUTS Rankings - Week Four
rivals.yahoo.com - 11/10/2008
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In a perfect world, the Doc would be
given carte blanche to publicly torch the Bowl Championship...
Series in effigy and institute the elaborate, double-elimination battle royale of his dreams. But we live in the world we live in, so each Sunday the Doc ...
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BCS Realpolitik: Clouds part at the top, but an open ...
rivals.yahoo.com - 11/9/2008
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Texas Tech 56, Oklahoma State 20. You can
throw around a lot of superlatives about Texas Tech's...
offense, but if you didn't see the gears turning like fine clockwork against Oklahoma State, Shakespeare couldn't describe the consistency, precision ...
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THE CASE FOR MIKE LEACH AS TENNESSEE VOLUNTEER HEAD COACH - Rocky Top Talk
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THE CASE FOR MIKE LEACH AS TENNESSEE VOLUNTEER HEAD COACH - Rocky Top Talk
Tennessee Suddenly Pines for Mike Leach
The Sporting Blog —
... Don't tell that to the Tennessee bloggerati, however, who clamors for the pirate ways and explosive offenses of Leach. Coming from the pound-pound-pass-punt tradition at Tennessee this seems at the very least odd, but something about the pirate king has them smitten. What, you ask? A rare commodity at Tennessee these days: offensive innovation. ...
ULTERIOR MOTIVES: HIRE JON GRUDEN!
EDSBS —
Who needs Mike Leach? He likes scoring points, and you know what happens when you score more than fifty points? You go gay, and if we can say anything confidently about the state of Tennessee, it’s that it hates all things gay. (With the notable exception of Kenny Chesney.)
You know who is totally ungay in every way? JON GRUDEN. He’s so ungay he burned down Disneyworld after the Super Bowl, sparing the Country Bear Jamboree because “Mechanical bears aren’t gay.” (We checked: dancing bears, gay; mechanical jug ...
Blogger Q&A - Rocky Top Talk
Red Cup Rebellion —
... : There was no consensus at the time, of course, but I was beating the Mike Leach drum pretty hard after Phillip Fulmer was fired. The main reason was that Leach was "having great success challenging the traditional notions and customs of college football . . . ." In short, he was an innovator, and I thought that that was what we needed. When Kiffin was hired instead of Leach, I was ...
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sports.espn.go.com 11/21/2008 — I have to love Mike Leach. I admire him despite all his quirks and eccentricities. Maybe because of them. All that stuff is fun -- from the obsession with pirates (not the kind that recently captured an oil tanker) to the long-distance relationship ...
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It's a little too soon to be talking Mike Leach replacements
collegesportsblog.dallasnews.com 11/14/2008 — The folks in Arizona have already started a coaching search for a replacement for Texas Tech's Mike Leach. Problem is, he's still employed as the Red Raiders' head man, last I checked.
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Road warriors
Oklahoma is averaging almost 85,000 per game in home attendance, but Texas Tech offensive tackle Rylan Reed said crowds such as those don’t bother him.
“I love it,” Reed said. “It reminds ...
Tim's mailbag: Why hasn't Leach signed his contract yet? - Big 12
myespn.go.com 12/31/2008 — Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Here are some of the questions and e-mails I received this week. J.D. writes : Hey Tim, what the heck is going on with Mike Leach and his contract extension? I haven't seen anything on it and I know it is seriously ...