What’s the best part of Eyeblack Odyssey?
In the course of the occasional interview (but more often when involved in a random conversation with a person who displays a general interest in my new book, Eyeblack Odyssey), I have been known to...
View ArticleCan rivals stay married?
One of the themes that didn’t quite make the cut for Eyeblack Odyssey (though it probably should have) was the idea of rivalry in a marriage. Specifically, can fans of opposing rival schools be married...
View ArticleArthur Brown: Today’s reason college football is good
Eyeblack Odyssey argues that college football is good. In honor of that thought, I’ll be posting a series of daily blog entries that celebrate the good in the sport. I have no idea how far I’ll take...
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Becoming a better fan
I will not question their football knowledge for fear of curses, but we can all use a tune-up from time to time.I might make this a regular feature, and on the other hand, I might not. But honestly,...
View ArticleCatlab: Today’s reason college football is good
Eyeblack Odyssey argues that college football is good. In honor of that thought, I’ll be posting a series of daily blog entries that celebrate the good in the sport. I have no idea how far I’ll take...
View ArticleCharting attendance figures: Today’s reason college football is good
Eyeblack Odyssey argues that college football is good. In honor of that thought, I’ll be posting a series of daily blog entries that celebrate the good in the sport. I have no idea how far I’ll take...
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Will the defensive transition kill the Saints’ Super Bowl hopes?
Maybe the answer to a good defense is putting these two in the game?Much has been said about the Saints’ new defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and how his philosophy is substantially different from...
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Eyeblack Odyssey: Chapter 1
The silliness of my journey went all the way up to 11.I’ve been told it might be a good “hook” for some people if I posted the first chapter of my book, Eyeblack Odyssey, online. I have resisted this...
View ArticleOn Nebraska
For the longest time, I couldn’t find this old rant about Nebraska fans I had posted on my wife’s message board … until today. I did a happy dance and decided to post it here for archival purposes. If...
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Good depth vs. bad depth: K-State is thin as hell
Collin Klein will step on ye mere mortals.In keeping with the blog post I ran last month, I’d like to examine whether another team relevant to yours truly has decent depth or not, and that team is of...
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