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The Virginian
| Favorite team: | LSU  |
| Location: | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Biography: | |
| Interests: | Football |
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| Number of Posts: | 221 |
| Registered on: | 4/16/2008 |
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re: ESPN Gameday loves LSU's openers
Posted by The Virginian on 7/15/11 at 9:03 am
ESPN tends to push games that they carry - both the Oregon and UNC games were on ESPN or ABC. ...
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re: Strength of Schedule
Posted by The Virginian on 7/14/11 at 2:29 pm
When you have an SEC champion, the numbers seem to show that they should get the benefit of the doubt when it comes to choosing the contenders for the championship.
The Big 12 should not (especially now, having lost Nebraska and being required to play more mediocre teams from old the Big 12 Nort...
re: Strength of Schedule
Posted by The Virginian on 7/14/11 at 2:22 pm
Agreed - it is easy to play the numbers. My issue with the NCAA numbers is that it appears to be completely based upon the win-loss record of the opponent. This is certainly a valid way to sort the numbers, but other factors (such as a BCS ranking, whether the game is a home or away game, etc.) are ...
Strength of Schedule
Posted by The Virginian on 7/14/11 at 11:52 am
Repost from Tiger Rant:
LSU has had the second toughest from 2003-2010. The toughest? Arkansas - little surprise there. After all, Arky has to play LSU every year.
http://www.footballstudyhall.com/2011/7/14/2274767/strength-of-schedule-college-football
Another poster noticed that 11 of the ...
re: Strength of Schedule
Posted by The Virginian on 7/14/11 at 11:50 am
I'll repost it there - I'd like to hear some other teams' prospectives. ...
re: Strength of Schedule
Posted by The Virginian on 7/14/11 at 10:53 am
Definitely. I thought another interesting note was that Texas' SOS in those seven years was 50. That was much lower than I expected, playing in the Big 12....
Strength of Schedule
Posted by The Virginian on 7/14/11 at 10:35 am
LSU has had the second toughest from 2003-2010. The toughest? Arkansas - little surprise there. After all, Arky has to play LSU every year.
http://www.footballstudyhall.com/2011/7/14/2274767/strength-of-schedule-college-football
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re: The Men of LSU PBS '81
Posted by The Virginian on 7/7/11 at 9:04 am
I loved every minute of that - thanks....
re: Offseason Topic: List the best/most prevalent sayings on TD.com
Posted by The Virginian on 7/6/11 at 11:39 am
Followed by another post....
re: Question on old PBS show "Men of LSU"
Posted by The Virginian on 7/6/11 at 11:36 am
I really appreciated that first part. Great video!...
re: Offseason Topic: List the best/most prevalent sayings on TD.com
Posted by The Virginian on 7/6/11 at 11:35 am
/thread...
re: I'm all for optimism, but what if....
Posted by The Virginian on 7/5/11 at 9:28 am
I'll tell you what would happen: what Tigerdroppings could not kill, Tigerdroppings would fire.
But thankfully, Tigerdroppings is not in charge. Miles would stay even if he only won seven games this year. ...
re: LSU wins thriller over Ole Miss in 79
Posted by The Virginian on 7/5/11 at 9:25 am
Great video....
re: Who hates LSU?
Posted by The Virginian on 7/2/11 at 8:06 pm
Companies who produce the bottom halves of jeans. ...
re: You have failed me for the last time, LeBron
Posted by The Virginian on 6/15/11 at 12:58 pm
Excellent stuff....
re: appreciation for #80
Posted by The Virginian on 5/1/11 at 1:40 pm
I appreciate the good things that Toliver has done for the school. He has made his mistakes, as most people do in college. However, I really want him to succeed and I hope this setback only gets him to work harder.
:geauxtigers:...
re: Les Miles' Sister Killed in Car Accident
Posted by The Virginian on 4/23/11 at 11:49 am
My prayers are with the Miles family....
re: 2 Great wins last night for the state of Louisiana
Posted by The Virginian on 4/6/11 at 12:17 pm
Crickets?...
re: Baseball: LSU 7 @ Tulane 5 FINAL (Game summary in OP)
Posted by The Virginian on 4/5/11 at 10:35 pm
Awesome....
re: Lynn Rollins ... stupid sayings, 2011 edition
Posted by The Virginian on 3/20/11 at 6:19 pm
I like listening to Lyn Rollins. I hope they don't make any changes....
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