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September 20, 2008

Kansas State football player charged with child abuse

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: September 20, 2008 · Comments (0)

For shaking a newsborn baby boy. From AP- MANHATTAN, Kan. (Sept. 19) - Kansas State running back Leon Patton was accused of shaking a 2-month-old boy and charged with child abuse. He was dismissed from the team Friday. The 20-year-old junior was arrested and jailed Thursday on $30,000 bond for... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

November 28, 2007

Baylor hires Univ. of Houston's Art Briles as football coach

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: November 28, 2007 · Comments (2)

Not too long ago this would have been a move from one Southwest Conference school to another. From AP- FORT WORTH, Texas - Houston coach Art Briles is next to take on the task of pulling Baylor out of the Big 12 basement. Briles confirmed he was leaving in a... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

November 25, 2007

Mizzou Boots Kansas

Posted by Dan Zinski · Published: November 25, 2007

Missouri got no respect from the BCS. When Oregon lost and the board got shuffled, West Virginia was leap-frogged ahead of the Tigers despite having the same number of losses. But Missouri fixed all that last night by defeating BCS number 2 Kansas 36-28, a win that will likely catapult... [Full Story]

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November 24, 2007

Callahan Canned

Posted by Dan Zinski · Published: November 24, 2007 · Comments (1)

Bill Callahan got a special early Christmas present from Nebraska interim AD Tom Osborne - a pink-slip. Lest you think the Huskers heartless for booting their coach just a couple days after Thanksgiving, consider the $3.1 million Nebraska has to pay Callahan to buy out his contract, which would've run... [Full Story]

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November 15, 2007

Tom Osborne is a Fibber

Posted by Dan Zinski · Published: November 15, 2007 · Comments (3)

Nebraska AD Tom Osborne claims he has yet to make a decision concerning the fate of football coach Bill Callahan, who has led the once-mighty Cornhuskers to a piddling 5-6 record this season. Osborne said: We want to make sure we've had adequate input from everybody. We've got seven or... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (2 votes cast)

September 3, 2004

Buffs - Rams Is Not A Rivalry

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: September 3, 2004

It will be a great game, as it usually is. There is no love loss between the two teams as there never has been. It is a great in-state contest as it has always been. But it is not a rivalry, as many call it. The word rivalry to football... [Full Story]

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May 18, 2004

See You CU Buffs

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: May 18, 2004

It seems that Boulder, CO has the fine distinction of screwing up anything and everything involving the law and media. In the current episode involving CU Buffaloes football team, Boulder has again lived up to their legend. [Full Post]... [Full Story]

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January 9, 2004

Callahan To Take Nebraska Job

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: January 9, 2004

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Former Raiders coach Bill Callahan will reportedly be hired as Nebraska's new head football coach Friday, ending a long search to fill the vacancy at one of college football's premier programs. ESPN and the Omaha World-Herald reported that Callahan accepted the job after meeting Thursday with... [Full Story]

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January 7, 2004

Cutcliffe, Tedford Also on Nebraska List

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: January 7, 2004 · Comments (2)

Ole Miss Athletic Director Pete Boone has not heard anything from Nebraska officials wanting to interview David Cutcliffe. Cutcliffe and Boone had been discussing a contract extension before Christmas. Cutcliffe and Jeff Tedford of California (along with Bill Callahan) are said to be the leading candidates (for now) for the... [Full Story]

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Callahan Talking to Nebraska

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: January 7, 2004 · Comments (1)

Former Oakland Raiders coach Bill Callahan is the latest coach to talk to Nebraska about their vacant head coaching position.... [Full Story]

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January 6, 2004

Another Coach Turns Down Nebraska

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: January 6, 2004

Mike Zimmer, defensive coordinator of the Dallas Cowboys, has turned down an offer from Nebraska reportedly in the $1.5 million range. Factors involved in Zimmer's decision were reportedly the "viability" of the Nebraska program and the location.... [Full Story]

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November 29, 2003

ESPN Reports Solich Out

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: November 29, 2003

UPDATED: ESPN reported during a break from the Hawaii-Alabama game that Frank Solich is out as Nebraska coach despite finishing 9-3 with a victory over Colorado yesterday. The Omaha World-Herald reports that Solich was terminated tonight after a 5-minute meeting with the Athletic Director. The assistant coaches will coach the... [Full Story]

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November 25, 2003

Makes Sense to Me

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: November 25, 2003

Vincent Young is clearly the future at Texas, and Mock does have a shot at the NFL, but riding the bench next year won't do it for him:Texas junior quarterback Chance Mock is considering transferring to a Division I-AA school where he could play immediately next season to improve his... [Full Story]

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October 12, 2003

Wisconsin 17 Ohio State 10

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: October 12, 2003

Despite a cheap shot (or choke) by a Buckeye defender, the Wisconsin Badgers pull off the program's biggest win since the 2000 Rose Bowl. After Badger QB Jim Sorgi left the game with an injured throat, Ohio State figured Wisconsin wouldn't use the pass with second-stringer Matt Schabert running the... [Full Story]

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August 25, 2003

Become A Wizbang Sports Contributor

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: August 25, 2003

Is your team under reported at Wizbang Sports? You can change that!! Sign-up to be a contributor! It's a fully automated process, and if you've already signed up as an author at other Wizbang sites you'll get immediate access. If this is your first author registration at Wizbang there will... [Full Story]

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