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Watson: Will Fresno's schedule translate to success?
Watson: Will Fresno's schedule translate to success?
Anybody, anytime, anywhere. It's Fresno State's motto, and it's going to face a stiff test despite the Bulldogs returning a talented team, writes Graham Watson.
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The Daily Aggie :: 08/20/08
bleedCrimson.net :: Your Source for NMSU Aggies Sports News — ... to the NMSU press release Voigt spent the past five seasons at Wyoming as both a graduate assistant for two years and assistant head coach for three years. Her duties at NMSU will include coaching the distance freestyle group, team travel and administration duties. Welcome to Aggie Country Heidi. On to today's links... Felix Chavez of the Las Cruces Sun-News reports that running back Seth Smith has left the team due to personal reasons . ESPN.com's Graham Watson writes that a BCS bowl is within reach for Fresno State . Graham Watson also writes that ...

Is Playing Anyone, Anywhere a Foolish Model?
The Big Lead — ... Aside from current powers like USC and Florida, few teams—and coaches—elicit so much love from the national media (read: ESPN) as Pat Hill and Fresno State. Hill has brought his “anyone, anywhere” mentality to scheduling opponents and those in the media have lapped it up. But has it really paid off? ...

The Cynic's Guide to College Football: Week 1
Hugging Harold Reynolds — ... . At any time before then, a big-name program could have called up Fresno State about playing this week, and Pat Hill and the Bulldogs would have jumped at the chance. So props to Rutgers and Fresno State for actually pulling it off. ...

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