Monthly Archives: December 2011

Looking Ahead to 2012

Last week of the year, so instead of rehashing 2011 it’s time to look ahead. BAMA – mighty BAMA – got dropped from the schedule as the SEC East has seven teams and now only two out-of-division slots. The Dawg Nation was originally looking to cruise the relatively short distance to the Capstone of Tuscaloosa, […]

Great Bowl Histories

1. Alabama: 58 Bowls – won 57% – 32 wins (3 ties) 2. Texas: 49 Bowls – won 53% – 25 wins (2 ties) 3. Tennessee: 49 Bowls – won 51% – 25 wins 4. USC: 48 Bowls – won 64% – 31 wins 5. Nebraska: 47 Bowls – won 51% – 24 wins 6. […]

Georgia Not Mature Enough To Handle LSU’s Best

For the first time since the 1950s, LSU went through a season undefeated. Georgia dominated in the first half, recovering an aggressive onside kick, holding #1 LSU to zero first downs and only one score on a long punt return by the Honey Badger – which was later revealed to be a missed turnover by […]

Look Inside The Georgia Playbook

Han Vance of Big Hairy Blawg was recently named senior writer at The Georgia Playbook magazine – check out the hot new December issue now at: http://www.thegeorgiaplaybook.com – this new monthly all-UGA sports magazine is incredibly sharp. Vance provided the football rundown (below), the basketball rundown and an Ode to Larry Munson. For the previous issue in […]

Last 4 UGA-LSU Contests Reviewed

1. 2004, Athens: I sat on the 50 as Georgia beat the defending National Champion Bayou Bengals 45-16 in the Classic City behind David Greene’s four touchdown passes on just five total completions and ten passing attempts. Thomas Davis and the UGA D utterly dominated the game with big hits and forced turnovers. 2. 2005, […]