I’m finally getting used to doing these Roars on Sunday. In fact, it’s starting to get easy. Laid back and easy. So easy in fact, I breeze through topics like Kansas State, Big 12, Texas, Lousiana-Lafeyette, Umass, North Dakota State, Kansas, Hawaii, Wizard of Oz, SEC, Ole Miss, Longhorn Network, NCAA, Mark Emmertt, Ohio State, and Gordon Gee. Continue reading Purple Yeti Roar 72: Laid Back Summer Sunday
Crib Sheet for 2013-06-04
- Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops pitches in for tornado relief but does it with no fanfare. God job, Big Game Bob http://t.co/QWtxpKcvtF 11:15:12, 2013-05-29
- Lede is buried. While the Alamo Bowl could be the #1 #Big12 bowl, the news is the #Big12 is the 1st conf. w/ 8 refs http://t.co/ikNAp2SV4a 21:56:26, 2013-05-29
- #SEC coaches vote to stay at 8 conference games. It's more the majority of bottom rung type guys wanted easy wins. http://t.co/35eF8D0PGs 06:55:38, 2013-05-30
- #Kansas DL Chris Martin arrested on robbery charges, and things were going so well for the Jayhawks too http://t.co/Cm37CJM2oQ 07:55:50, 2013-05-30
- Paterno family, former Penn State players to sue NCAA. It's not gonna help the image, pay make it worse http://t.co/nCERQzgI7M 08:56:02, 2013-05-30
- American Athletic Conference unveils its primary logo and it's a big blue A. We need B.A. Baraccus for this http://t.co/oQkNVBcJq3 11:06:22, 2013-05-30
- Gordon Gee takes shots at Notre Dame & Catholics saying you can't trust them. Yet, he wears a bowtie. #StinkEyes http://t.co/3PXMZbeOEj 13:40:14, 2013-05-30
- In celebration of George Brett becoming the hitting coach for the Kansas City Royals, I give you his Vegas Story:… 16:49:14, 2013-05-30
- The George Brett Vegas Story: http://t.co/KbbzRHMyi4 16:50:28, 2013-05-30
- Iowa State has top-notch grass. You gotta start somewhere right? #Farmageddon http://t.co/AhOrgRrzSw 16:51:10, 2013-05-30
- Texas AD: Proponent of eight-team playoff. Of course, it's the only way they can get in now http://t.co/P76eFVGcYX 18:45:10, 2013-05-30
- Report: Navy investigating three players for alleged sexual assault and it's some crazy drunk story yikes News http://t.co/ezM9rU0db6 14:23:11, 2013-05-31
- Purple Yeti Roar 71: Gordon Gee Willickers http://t.co/RFdOIhGk1O 14:46:23, 2013-06-02
- Purple Yeti Roar 71: Gordon Gee Willickers http://t.co/4LZeFWK0dj 14:46:34, 2013-06-02
- Texas Longhorns suspend Cayleb Jones, Kendall Sanders for 1st game due to arrests, but it's against New Mexico State http://t.co/cNVvA3fEU8 19:00:41, 2013-06-03
- Kyle Allen, the top-ranked QB recruit in the class of 2014, commits to Texas A&M. The Ags going from LB U to QB U? http://t.co/F9KNCSpeJF 19:10:09, 2013-06-03
- Mark Emmert suggests major programs break into 4th division. I suggest the new one be called 'The Money Bin Division' http://t.co/KXQWdJFV68 19:55:06, 2013-06-03
- Nice little upgrade for #OklahomaState, and the offseason show for #Kansas is about to turn into a circus http://t.co/grnJZjYXFF 11:11:06, 2013-06-04
- Mark you calendars ..and clocks, the #Big12 start times for the 1st 4 weeks o' the season is up! http://t.co/If7rFdnJ8j 16:31:23, 2013-06-04
- Ole Miss, ESPN working on 'TV accommodations' for LHN game. Hahah. #WorkingOutThaKinks http://t.co/kJTnrjOmfJ 17:45:11, 2013-06-04
- Ohio State president Gordon Gee will retire, bowtie stocks take a plunge in the markets http://t.co/fzSXC2rxr3 18:20:07, 2013-06-04
- Eddie Vanderdoes: Notre Dame signee transfers to UCLA, is the ship sinking for the Domers? http://t.co/p5yAVpDVkj 19:15:11, 2013-06-04
Purple Yeti Roar 71: Gordon Gee Willickers
It’s a great week of college football and it somehow landed on the last week for May. Yup, it helps when some num-nut from the Big 10 runs his mouth. This time (again) it’s Gordon Gee, president of Ohio State, who comes in lips a blazin’. I’ll talk about that as well as the Big 12, Texas, DeLoss Dodds, West Virginia, TCU, SEC, Notre Dame, Penn State, Paterno Family, and College Football Playoffs. Continue reading Purple Yeti Roar 71: Gordon Gee Willickers
Crib Sheet for 2013-05-28
- 2013-2014 Bowl Game Schedule, set your calendars NOW! http://t.co/CQWxdmen8u 14:32:28, 2013-05-22
- Nick Harwell transferring from Miami (Ohio) Redhawks to #Kansas, looks like the WR core will improve well this year http://t.co/ahsfqM65gP 14:41:05, 2013-05-23
- Notre Dame paid Charlie Weis more than Brian Kelly in '11, that's alot of Wheat State Pizza for Chuckie http://t.co/wxslkAybzr 18:31:03, 2013-05-23
- Everett Golson no longer enrolled at Notre Dame, cue Aziz Ansari: WHAAAAAT?????? http://t.co/zPFj9WPdQq 08:51:10, 2013-05-26
- Purple Yeti Roar 70: Lots Of Green And Blue This Week http://t.co/KLTQJiFrug 20:09:12, 2013-05-27
- Purple Yeti Roar 70: Lots Of Green And Blue This Week http://t.co/tM5t8WNlz4 20:09:32, 2013-05-27
- Jayhawks bring back RB Darrian Miller, After getting a transfer w/ a sketchy past having this guy come back is OK http://t.co/CCKYxAYUhh 13:30:15, 2013-05-28
- Colorado AD Mike Bohn's resignation comes as surprise, if only for the timing. Pac 12 entry was Buffalo Chips http://t.co/Y9cCDlNxjL 20:20:23, 2013-05-28
Purple Yeti Roar 70: Lots Of Green And Blue This Week
This week I’m celebrating Memorial Day like I usually do: out by the pool. So I recovered today and mustered enough strength to plow through another Roar. This week was short on number but big on impact for news. We’ll talk about Everett Golson, Notre Dame, Brian Kelly, Tommy Rees, ESPN, SEC, Paul Finebaum, BIg 12, Kansas State, Charlie Weiss, Kansas, Miami (Ohio), and Dayne Crist. Continue reading Purple Yeti Roar 70: Lots Of Green And Blue This Week
Crib Sheet for 2013-05-21
- Hawaii announces return to 'Rainbow Warriors' nickname because it's a not a slur anymore! I think. Check P.C. Bot – http://t.co/XfIKmtb400 07:21:00, 2013-05-15
- I don't care what SEC, CBS do to rework their long-term contract as long as they git rid of Verne http://t.co/t6x8KKUqGD 09:40:56, 2013-05-15
- Star receiver loses college scholarship because he's chasing bills doing the rap game. Bang! Bang! http://t.co/ZOVuogUhho 10:31:30, 2013-05-15
- #TCU suspends All-Big 12 DE Devonte Fields for first two games & it will hurt the #Big12 against the #SEC this year http://t.co/rWyPgHd2jF 15:50:44, 2013-05-15
- Man o Man, @DanBeebe got PAID #buyoutlife http://t.co/P41sBiUonj 16:56:08, 2013-05-15
- Congrats on #Kansas landing a big time recruit http://t.co/55SsHywuEr 18:20:45, 2013-05-15
- Florida Gators assistant calls Nick Saban the devil. The devil you say? Well he is in red http://t.co/M0UaSGT8Ux 13:17:18, 2013-05-16
- #OklahomaState blocking Wes Lunt transfer to Southern Miss, SEC schools. C'Mon Gundy. He's a man! He's over 18! http://t.co/0xTCdK7V7W 09:50:27, 2013-05-18
- Sun Belt Conference unveils new logo and it shines hard http://t.co/eikUVe6SnG 15:15:36, 2013-05-20
- Purple Yeti Roar 69: Pool Day Redbird Style http://t.co/9xb59g1lZU 23:01:43, 2013-05-20
- Purple Yeti Roar 69: Pool Day Redbird Style http://t.co/JMRojHZVyl 23:02:02, 2013-05-20
- College football radio host Paul Finebaum headed to ESPN. The day I got SiriusXM he quit. Don't what the deal is http://t.co/qEriO9Rzes 22:23:27, 2013-05-21
Purple Yeti Roar 69: Pool Day Redbird Style
I’m getting ready for Memorial Day by having a practice run today. It’s Sunday and I’m doing a tasty little Purple Yeti Roar. This week I’ll talk about Michigan, Notre Dame, Big 10, Brady Hoke, Hawaii, SEC, CBS, ESPN, TCU, Big 12, Devonte Fields, Oklahoma State, Wes Lunt, and Mike Gundy. Continue reading Purple Yeti Roar 69: Pool Day Redbird Style
Crib Sheet for 2013-05-14
- Stoops speaking truth on playoff committee and I agree that no members of hte sports media should be in it http://t.co/PEu40gIyQz 10:40:57, 2013-05-08
- Wes Lunt leaving Oklahoma State and we know who won that quarterback battle http://t.co/5TDh2welsf 10:21:00, 2013-05-10
- Oklahoma Sooners QB Kendal Thompson arrested for public intoxication. Oh man passed out at party too. DOH! http://t.co/p0YYcaD6Sj 15:20:57, 2013-05-10
- #Big12 schools eyeing $22-25 million in conference revenue payout. And that's minus 3rd Tier $$$. Pretty sweet! http://t.co/xcCj85Nz5q 18:45:16, 2013-05-10
- Purple Yeti Roar 68: Cross Conference Smack Talk http://t.co/XJPnQ8ddas 08:46:54, 2013-05-13
- Purple Yeti Roar 68: Cross Conference Smack Talk http://t.co/YFM0udQjf7 08:47:09, 2013-05-13
- Brady Hoke says Notre Dame is 'chickening out' of Michigan series. I think he just wants to eat more chicken http://t.co/fQG0ExH66c 22:56:07, 2013-05-13
Purple Yeti Roar 68: Cross Conference Smack Talk
Beaming in a little early this week because I’m in a good mood. Why’s that? Welp someting with Kansas State obviously, but it’s also something that ole Bobby Stoops is jaw jacking. Yeah he’s throwing some smack down so I’m gushing. Watch me talk a flitter about that, SEC, Big 12, Oklahoma, Wes Lunt, Oklahoma State, College Football Playoff, Iowa, NCAA, FCS, and Northern Iowa. Continue reading Purple Yeti Roar 68: Cross Conference Smack Talk
Crib Sheet for 2013-05-07
- NCAA had record $71 million surplus in fiscal 2012. Seems like a good opportunity to pay the players there. http://t.co/LodBXp1n7u 17:25:40, 2013-05-02
- Notre Dame looks at adding on to football stadium and playing the 'Me Too' game http://t.co/BGFOSFtN1t 18:02:23, 2013-05-02
- It's known that it's windy down there but strong winds causing damage to the Texas Tech stadium lights is news http://t.co/F0jPQlH0nn 18:25:34, 2013-05-02
- NCAA puts unlimited texts, phone calls on hold. Can they tweet? http://t.co/xpi8OAbFk3 20:30:44, 2013-05-02
- @tmayfield78 Eh, I think cost of living could be met at least. It's really to stop agents forking them cash. in reply to tmayfield78 10:41:11, 2013-05-03
- Purple Yeti Roar 67: Feeling Vanilla http://t.co/dRC7RNb6h5 22:58:27, 2013-05-06
- Purple Yeti Roar 67: Feeling Vanilla http://t.co/BJw3600y8f 22:58:40, 2013-05-06
- Kansas boy turns Kansas football player turns Kansas coach. Congrats Kale PIck http://t.co/9XuiAKTjQK 10:02:17, 2013-05-07
- Congrats on all the players from the #Big12 that made it into the College Football Hall of Fame http://t.co/TwaoUqUNnQ 12:45:22, 2013-05-07
- Of course #Iowa wants to play FCS schools. #NorthernIowa is a tradition and a tough game http://t.co/LpQBIuudV6 15:31:58, 2013-05-07
- Minnesota, TCU agree to home-and-home series for 2014-15. Frogs vs. Gophers. Who ya got? http://t.co/bwog5ARWjv 18:35:16, 2013-05-07
Purple Yeti Roar 67: Feeling Vanilla
It’s a quick week for me and there’s just a trickle of college football news to go over. So grab your favorite vanilla flavored drink while I go on about the NCAA, ESPN, Disney, Notre Dame, SEC, Texas A&M, ACC, Big 12, Kansas State, TCU, Longhorn Network, and Penn State. Continue reading Purple Yeti Roar 67: Feeling Vanilla
Crib Sheet for 2013-04-30
- Don't really trust what this guy says but Delany says more Big Ten expansion unlikely http://t.co/6KkxTmaizv 14:40:53, 2013-04-24
- WHATCHA GONNA DO? WHATCHA GONNA DO WHEN USF coach Willie Taggart teams up with & Hulk Hogan AND RUNS OVER YOU http://t.co/FpynGpU3yQ 15:16:26, 2013-04-24
- Purple Yeti Roar 66: The Yeti Is Chained Down http://t.co/ePy9DKryFc 21:33:50, 2013-04-30
- Purple Yeti Roar 66: The Yeti Is Chained Down http://t.co/tVoj4QV6OW 21:34:10, 2013-04-30
Purple Yeti Roar 66: The Yeti Is Chained Down
Hey I’m back from a wonderful weekend of getting locked down by the chains of matrimony. Feels pretty good. What else feels good? College football and to some extent college football news. News like Jon Bon Jovi, Notre Dame, College Football Playoff, Big 10, SEC, Jim Delany, Big 12, Hulk Hogan, South Florida, Willie Taggart, Arthur Brown, Kansas State, Houston Texans, and Collin Klein. Continue reading Purple Yeti Roar 66: The Yeti Is Chained Down
Crib Sheet for 2013-04-23
- Bill Snyder says college sports 'in a bad place right now'. He says it's all money & no values. It's too late now. http://t.co/bqUmQ9xDXE 16:10:54, 2013-04-17
- Big 12 commish against paying players. Of course. He wants to keep it for the schools http://t.co/BKEgUjOG9U 10:32:16, 2013-04-18
- Watch Jadeveon Clowney's short but sweet highlight reel and realize it's all of the Michigan explosion http://t.co/UgMrF7DYeR 14:35:58, 2013-04-18
- NBC, Notre Dame extend television deal through 2025. Peacock saw gold from the dome but it won't shine long http://t.co/8z7XonmNSt 15:11:07, 2013-04-18
- Sources: UCF wins NCAA appeal. They can thank Miami http://t.co/Iqf53HCHKL 18:21:18, 2013-04-19
- Report: Big Ten to realign in 2014. It More importantly, they are killing the lame division names http://t.co/5J5GH4ntxd 08:50:11, 2013-04-20
- A little contradictory of the #Big12 wanting bowl games fans can drive to AND a presence in Florida http://t.co/3yH2POCcsf 12:14:59, 2013-04-22
- Well, they certainly don't want to lose the Shipley kid from the field, so hire the Dad! #NepotismRocks #Texas http://t.co/Lqj7pLF0wo 13:20:48, 2013-04-22
- College football now has DJs to make practices more hype and I'm beginning to wonder if the shark has jumped http://t.co/l5hzUrihX6 14:26:15, 2013-04-22
- ACC approves Grant of Rights deal. Realignment is over! No, really! Really! Right? http://t.co/uMoAupDzwH 23:20:04, 2013-04-22
- Purple Yeti Roar: Mas Tequila! http://t.co/Dajy8IXokn 00:05:14, 2013-04-23
- Purple Yeti Roar: Mas Tequila! http://t.co/NFYzAbRMvP 00:05:29, 2013-04-23
- Agent: Hackers behind Fluker's tweet about taking money at 'Bama; what a lame excuse http://t.co/eZKnQdRhOT 10:30:55, 2013-04-23
- Jon Bon Jovi's son to walk on at Notre Dame; Obvious musical reference joke inside –> http://t.co/gH89SAvEEh 16:07:31, 2013-04-23
- New College Football Playoff unveils website, Twitter handle and I'm happy it's bland. Better than Big 10 div names http://t.co/35S9JzU9s3 23:53:32, 2013-04-23
Purple Yeti Roar: Mas Tequila!
Last week of bachelorhood for the Purple Yeti so it’s time for a stiff drink. There’s also some stiff news for college football. Grab a chaser and help wash down college football news about the ACC, Big 12, SEC, Big 10, NBC, Notre Dame, UCF, NCAA, and Louisiana Lafayette Continue reading Purple Yeti Roar: Mas Tequila!