When Aaron Davis decided to transfer to Southern Methodist University, the Mustangs had just completed a 1-11 season, firing coach Phil Bennett in midseason. In 2008, Davis’ redshirt year after attending — but not playing at — Fresno State, SMU again went 1-11 under new coach June Jones. If the defensive tackle from Elsinore High [...]
Archive for January 5th, 2012
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Davis appreciates role in SMU turnaround
Posted: 5th January 2012 by Whats the odds in Sports BlogTags: NCAA, nfl, odds, sports
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How the SEC continues to reign over college football
Posted: 5th January 2012 by Whats the odds in Sports BlogTags: NCAA, nfl, odds, sports
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The Longhorns might have beaten Alabama a couple of years ago, denied the Crimson Tide a national championship and put a dent in the Southeastern Conference‘s modern-day domination of college football. But they fell on a cool night in Pasadena, Calif., Colt McCoy taking five snaps before injuring his throwing shoulder. ‘Bama claimed the fourth [...]
Paternity Judge to Terrell Owens — Your NFL Career is Over
Posted: 5th January 2012 by Whats the odds in Sports BlogTags: nfl, odds, sports
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Terrell Owens was just told his NFL career is in the toilet, with little prospect for a turnaround — and he got the word from a judge handling his paternity cases. T.O. was in L.A. County Superior Court this AM, asking Judge Marc Marmaro to reduce his child support payments in 2 of his 4 [...]
Four teams end long playoff droughts
Posted: 5th January 2012 by Whats the odds in Sports BlogTags: nfl, odds, sports
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The Detroit Lions have waited the longest to return to the postseason — a dozen painful seasons. The Houston Texans, an expansion team 10 years ago, make their inaugural playoff appearance, followed by the San Francisco 49ers (nine seasons) and Denver Broncos (six). This is the first time those NFL cities have competed in the [...]
