Thayer Evans of The New York Times writes how high school running back Cierre Woods gets ribbed because he is going to Notre Dame... "Wood, a 6-foot, 192-pound tailback, has had people laugh in his face, crack jokes and mock him about his college choice. Some have even referred to the Fighting Irish as the “Lirish” for their recent losing ways." ...
Woody Wommack of the Orlando Sentinel writes how high school recruits are getting weary as signing day looms... "While a lot of teams are showing late interest, Debose said he wanted to make a decision tonight, partially to relieve some pressure he has received from coaches and recruiting services eager to learn of his decision." ...
Pete Thamel of The New York Times writes how Dan Mullen is juggling two jobs as Florida prepares for the national title... "He realized that he was missing one of his two cellphones, the tangible signs of the dual life he had been leading. Mullen’s phone with the 352 area code represents the job he will finish this week as Florida’s offensive coordinator. His 662 phone number signifies his new position as the coach at Mississippi State." ...
David Wharton of The Los Angeles Times writes about the falling career of Vince Young... "The 25-year-old former college superstar and NFL rookie of the year has lost his starting job with the Tennessee Titans amid questions about his ability to handle pressure. There was a bizarre, and much-publicized, incident earlier this season that by various accounts had him sulking, depressed, even suicidal, all of which he has denied." ...
Michael Wilbon of The Washington Post writes how these are not your great grandfather's Cardinals... "The Cardinals, left for dead weeks ago during a string of amateurish and lopsided defeats, did the stuff they're known to do, like throwing the ball beautifully, and some things they rarely resort to, like running the ball and playing resourceful, turnover-forcing defense." ...
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