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Post by cadoodlebug on Sept 23, 2021 15:35:16 GMT
This week LSU heads to Starkville to play Mississippi State. I hate their cowbells which are illegal but no one does anything about it. They beat us badly last year ~ can we beat them this year. We'll see.
Who does your team play?
Geaux Tigers!
BTW, if you watch Survivor, I was happy last night to see a former LSU player, Danny McCray, on the show!
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Post by **GypsyGirl** on Sept 23, 2021 15:46:12 GMT
I hate their cowbells which are illegal but no one does anything about it Used to be illegal. Since 2011 they have been allowed again, with some stipulations. That said, DH and I hate them as much as you do. Ole Miss is off this week. The Miss State game will be front and center at our house. Hail State...cowbells be damned! The other game we are vested in is Texas Tech @ Texas. DD graduated from Tech, while a bunch of my cousins are Texas graduates/fans (and those that aren't are A&M). What's annoying is that both games are on at the exact same time. Thank goodness for PIP! My new 'house divided' flag is supposed to be delivered tomorrow, so hopefully I'll be able to hang it.
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Post by huskergal on Sept 23, 2021 17:02:58 GMT
Huskers play Michigan St. in Michigan. I hope our special teams improve from last week.
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Post by auntkelly on Sept 23, 2021 17:20:18 GMT
My Oklahoma Sooners plays West Virginia at home this week. We're favored to win, but I think it could be a tough game.
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Post by stormsts on Sept 23, 2021 17:38:28 GMT
Purdue plays at home against Illinois. We are favored, but I heard something like out of the last nine meetings, the away team has won eight of those. Uh oh…..And our best player is in concussion protocol so doubtful he will play.
It is supposed to be a beautiful day though. Mid 70’s and sunny. Wish I wasn’t so busy and could attend the game.
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Post by quinlove on Sept 23, 2021 17:57:02 GMT
TCU plays SMU at home.
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Post by cadoodlebug on Sept 25, 2021 13:27:46 GMT
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Post by anniebeth24 on Sept 25, 2021 13:48:46 GMT
Huskers play Michigan St. in Michigan. I hope our special teams improve from last week. This Spartan says, "Go Green!" Looking forward to a good game. 💚
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Post by cadoodlebug on Sept 25, 2021 20:41:21 GMT
LSU got out of Starkville with a 28-25 win. Much better than last year!
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Post by **GypsyGirl** on Sept 25, 2021 20:45:27 GMT
LSU got out of Starkville with a 28-25 win. Much better than last year! State is trying something new this year. For the past 40+ years, they liked to lead throughout the game and give it away in the 4th quarter. This year they seem to be trailing the entire game and then coming back in the 4th quarter to win. They just didn't quite pull if off today. Congratulations on the win.
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Post by cadoodlebug on Sept 25, 2021 20:48:02 GMT
This year they seem to be trailing the entire game and then coming back in the 4th quarter to win. They just didn't quite pull if off today. Congratulations on the win. Leach is the comeback king of coaches! I was worried! Thankful for the missed field goal or this could have ended differently.
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Post by **GypsyGirl** on Sept 25, 2021 20:50:44 GMT
Leach is the comeback king of coaches! I was worried! Thankful for the missed field goal or this could have ended differently. Unfortunately he doesn't seem to have the team behind him yet, and as such doesn't have good control. We are hoping it begins to gel for him soon because we really liked him as a choice for coach.
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Post by naby64 on Sept 25, 2021 21:21:05 GMT
Razorbacks at Texas A&M. So fa, so good. Don't want to jinx anything.
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Post by twinsmomfla99 on Sept 25, 2021 21:39:24 GMT
I’m heading out for Mexican food before watching WVU at Oklahoma. It’s going to be a long night if we start slow. Norman at night is brutal!
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Post by naby64 on Sept 25, 2021 23:16:09 GMT
And the Hogs win!! 4-0
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Post by sweetpeasmom on Sept 26, 2021 0:51:41 GMT
Gamecocks at home with Kentucky. They are down right now.
I'm conflicted. As a Gamecock fan, I have a hard time pulling for Clemson. But DD is applying to go to school there and if accepted, could potentially tryout for their cheer team. Soooo, do I pull for them or not? Then they go and loose to NC State today. Again, conflicted. But dang they are struggling this year.
Oh, and Georgia just rolled over Vandy. Makes my game last week look good.
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Post by maryland on Sept 26, 2021 0:55:35 GMT
We went to the Pitt game and they won 77-7! They played Univ. of NH.
Maryland beat Kent State, so great day for my teams!
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Post by craftedbys on Sept 26, 2021 0:55:56 GMT
DH's beloved Hogs won so there was much rejoicing and he will be insufferable with his gloating thia week.
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Post by maryland on Sept 26, 2021 0:56:46 GMT
We went to the Pitt game and they won 77-7! They played Univ. of NH.
Maryland beat Kent State, so great day for my teams!
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Post by Deleted on Sept 26, 2021 2:24:59 GMT
Michigan won over Rutgers by 7. Good defensive play in the 4th to strip the ball from the QB to seal our win.
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Post by huskermom98 on Sept 26, 2021 3:03:02 GMT
Well...if anyone is interested in weird, obscure and strange ways to lose a football game...just pick any Nebraska game from the last 10-15 years...I still can't believe what just happened...
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Post by anniebeth24 on Sept 26, 2021 3:05:51 GMT
Well...if anyone is interested in weird, obscure and strange ways to lose a football game...just pick any Nebraska game from the last 10-15 years...I still can't believe what just happened... Can't believe MSU won with only 5 yards gained in the 2nd half. I'll take the win, but it certainly doesn't feel like we earned it!
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Post by cadoodlebug on Sept 26, 2021 3:18:07 GMT
This was quite the weekend for college football ~ losses that make you scratch your head along with wins that do likewise!
At least 6 teams in the top 25 lost.
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Post by auntkelly on Sept 26, 2021 14:53:53 GMT
I’m heading out for Mexican food before watching WVU at Oklahoma. It’s going to be a long night if we start slow. Norman at night is brutal! The Mountaineers were pretty brutal to the Sooners last night. We were lucky to win on a field goal on the last play of the game. Last night the student section was booing our quarterback who was the runaway preseason favorite to win the Heisman. The last time I remember that happening in Norman was in 1978 when I was a freshman in college. I really hate that type of behavior but I do hope our quarterback can get his head back in the game.
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Post by cadoodlebug on Sept 26, 2021 15:03:12 GMT
Last night the student section was booing our quarterback That was something my dad taught me as a kid. You can boo a bad call by the officials but you NEVER boo a player. Sometimes they forget these are young men who are human.
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Post by twinsmomfla99 on Sept 26, 2021 15:04:29 GMT
I’m heading out for Mexican food before watching WVU at Oklahoma. It’s going to be a long night if we start slow. Norman at night is brutal! The Mountaineers were pretty brutal to the Sooners last night. We were lucky to win on a field goal on the last play of the game. Last night the student section was booing our quarterback who was the runaway preseason favorite to win the Heisman. The last time I remember that happening in Norman was in 1978 when I was a freshman in college. I really hate that type of behavior but I do hope our quarterback can get his head back in the game. It was a heartbreaker here! Soooo close! I am excited about our defense though. They have been amazing this year, and only one is a senior. We have our QB woes, too, so I understand. A lot of fans want the backup to start, but the coach doesn’t think he’s ready yet.
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Post by auntkelly on Sept 26, 2021 15:16:14 GMT
Last night the student section was booing our quarterback That was something my dad taught me as a kid. You can boo a bad call by the officials but you NEVER boo a player. Sometimes they forget these are young men who are human. The quarterback who was boo'd in 1979 is a well know sports commentator in Oklahoma now. He sometimes talks about how hurtful it was being boo'd. He is extremely good looking and successful, yet you can still hear the hurt in his voice when he talks about being boo'd by his own fans.
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Post by **GypsyGirl** on Sept 26, 2021 16:09:53 GMT
The Mountaineers were pretty brutal to the Sooners last night. We were lucky to win on a field goal on the last play of the game. That was such a close game. Had Doege not missed that snap near the end of the game and lost all that yardage, I suspect the game would have had a different outcome. I feel badly for him, because I'm sure he's going to relive that play for a long time to come. I also agree that booing your own team is very poor sportsmanship.
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