Tag Archives | The Blue

Pressure's On For Boise State

By on September 2, 2009 in Football

Boise State has made the goal clear; it’s BCS or bust. And who can blame them? They have a marquee game at home on national TV to sell voters on the legitimacy of their BCS campaign. After Thursday, they get to disappear for the next 3 months and rack up wins against the likes of [...]

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Answering Yesterday's Question…No, Boise Can't Win

By on September 1, 2009 in Football

I played nice for a day. I pondered the reasons Boise State might win this football game on Thursday. Turns out, I probably should risk everything and put all I have on an Oregon win. It’s a lock. Here’s why. Revenge. I normally don’t get too hyped on the revenge angle. It has failed to [...]

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Fear "The Blue?" Only if Your Team is Cupcake U

By on August 27, 2009 in Football

If Oregon is going into Boise St. mode, then so is the blog. I got my Countdown-to-Kickoff wallpaper freshly downloaded from the Idaho Statesman (TGIT) and am ready to rumble. First up…let’s talk about that home record. Apparently, Duck fans are supposed to be afraid of this 30,000 seat stadium with turf picked out by [...]

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