Bowl Season – the magical time of year when we get extra football, graciously sprinkled around the traditional holidays of Winter. The schools must be happy too, after all, for their respective teams merely have to finish with a winning record in order to get a lucrative bowl payout. The only problem is that in […]
The living legend is celebrating his 83rd birthday today, and while Joseph Vincent Paterno may be in Florida at the moment like many other people his age, unlike them, he is still hard at work. The winner of a record 393 DI-A football games, JoePa will be in search of 394 at the Capital One […]
Now, there’s no definitive proof that this is what ultimately made the Orange Bowl selection committee choose the Hawkeyes over the Nittany Lions, but wouldn’t it be funny if it was? [Source: Deadspin]
Street and Smith’s Sports Business Journal has a rundown of all the loot bowl participants receive – it’s interesting to gloss over. The Capital One Bowl doesn’t shower the players in gifts quite like the Rose Bowl did last year, but that isn’t to say that our guys aren’t cleaning up. Each player will get […]
With Old Man Winter parking his frigid ass back in State College, a trip down to sunny Orlando, Fl. to see PSU play in a bowl game sounds pretty enticing…even if it is just the “we’re so freakin’ lucky to even be here” bowl. The Penn State Alumni Association is offering some super sweet deals to […]
As many of you now know, a clash of the titans is finally coming to a conclusion. On Dec. 1st, 2009, Bobby Bowden, the legendary Florida State Seminoles coach and only other contender for JoePa’s all-time wins record, stepped down. Or, rather, he was nudged off the step by a football organization that would perhaps […]