Category: College Football

What Will the Seahawks Do About the Griffins’ NOBs?

By Paul Lukas, on May 1st, 2018%

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In case you hadn’t heard, the Seahawks picked linebacker Shaquem Griffin in the fifth round of the NFL draft. That move will reunite him with his twin brother, cornerback Shaquill Griffin, who was drafted by Seattle a year earlier.

And that presents an interesting question that . . . → Read More: What Will the Seahawks Do About the Griffins’ NOBs?

The Illinois Illini Unveil New Uni Set

By Phil Hecken, on April 7th, 2018%

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In a stealth move yesterday morning, the Illinois Illini unveiled four new uniforms, and one new helmet, that they will wear for the 2018 season. The team last updated their uniforms in 2014, and were one of the few remaining teams in the Nike stable to still . . . → Read More: The Illinois Illini Unveil New Uni Set

Up Shit Creek: Gophers Unveil New Uni Set

By Paul Lukas, on February 21st, 2018%

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February isn’t usually the time for college football uniform news items, but the Minnesota Gophers came up with a whopper yesterday, as they unveiled a new uni set that includes, as you can see above, an oar-themed helmet stripe and compass-themed helmet numbers. Those are references to . . . → Read More: Up Shit Creek: Gophers Unveil New Uni Set

National Championship Game Recap

By Paul Lukas, on January 9th, 2018%

If 13 is bad luck, what about a torn No. 13? That was the situation on Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s helmet in last night’s college football national championship game. Considering how the game turned out, maybe the torn numeral was good luck.

Aside from that, it was a pretty uni-uneventful game, but here are . . . → Read More: National Championship Game Recap