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Volleyball Game Breaks Out Near Goal Line; Bradford Intercepted
Bradford's pass rattles through the hands of exactly 43 Florida defenders before one of them decided to grab it and end the OU drive at the end of the first half....
Someone Got The Webcast Feed To Work (Difficulty: Australia)
An e-mail from Zach in Australia: "Not sure if you've seen it, but it's great. It's the raw feed from the wire cam. No replays or stats....but then again, no crappy commentary or commercials."...
That Would Make Harvin The Moses Of This Biblical Metaphor
Percy Harvin runs about half the field, averting a punt out of the end zone....
Fourth Down And Stuffed Like My First Girlfriend's Bra
Chris Brown (is every other RB in the game named that?) gets yanked down behind the line of scrimmage on a 4th and short for a touchdown. Florida ball....
Well, Gosh, That Pass Went Right To Him
Gerald McCoy accidentally got in the way of Tim Tebow's pass. Oops! Shame on you, large defender, for getting in the way of greatness....
That Was Quick; Tied 7-7
Sam Bradford responded by handing it to Chris Brown a couple times and tossing to Jermaine Gresham on a goal line series. In case you forgot what "Boomer Sooner" sounded like... there it is....
Tebow To Murphy For Wacky Touchdown; 7-0 Florida
He scrambles, scrambles, scrambles ... and Tebow finds Louis Murphy, who wiggles out of a tackle and gets spun into the end-zone....
Second Quarter Begins With Tebow Getting Hit Hard
I think I'm going to enjoy these next 15 minutes. Yours in Buddha, —a cynic...
Look, It's Bill Belichick
Well, you can't really "look" at him, but Belichick and Robert Kraft are IN THE HOUSE-SHAPED FOOTBALL STADIUM. Chained to the bottom of the chair is Matt Cassel, nibbling on a soft pretzel....
Thom Brennaman Knows Tim Tebow Will Cure Your Cancer
Wow, after a tough, gritty, Christian first down, Brennaman harkens down from the booth that cynics and naysayers will be changed forever the more they know about Timothy "Neo" Tebow....
Graham Harrell Wins Award That Bridges Commercial And Game He's Not In
The Texas Tech quarterback won Fox's "All-America Player of the Year." He's not in this game. In fact, he lost his bowl game. But look at those passing numbers!...
Great Pass! Haha, Just Kidding, There Was Holding
That has to be the most debilitating series of events for a team. Bradford throws a great pass, the receiver extends and catches the ball in stride, and some lineman holds into a defender's jersey to check and see if it was 100% cotton or if polyester was involved....
Fourth Best Big XII QB Throws Third Best Interception
Tebow's pass falls into the hands of Nic Harris, who saw it all the way, and the Sooners will get the ball with good field position, assuming of course they don't review the play....
Less Than Five Minutes In, We Have A Second Review (Update: Kinda)
Sweet patience-trying perfectionists! They're going to have a look at the last play, perhaps because the guy in the booth finally got the webcast working and he wants to show the head referee the camera angle from inside Percy Harvin's nose....
All Commercials Hate Starbucks
I saw a Speedway commercial for cheap, cheap lattes wherein a highway patrol officer lambasted a driver for spending four dollars on coffee. Now there's a Taco Bell commercial persuading a coffee kiosk patron not to tip the barista and use the change toward buying a burrito. Seems to me all advertis...
At This Pace, They'll Review Every Other Play
The Oklahoma first down, after review, counts. This gave plenty of souls a chance to pee, re-fill their drink, or beat their head against the wall wondering how many more official reviews we'll have....
Quick! Install Necessary BCS Webcast Components!
Jeez, I've had to go through about ten pages to download the necessary plugin for this Fox BCS webcast....
Coin Toss! Whee!
And now something for the fans. It's time for the coin toss, thrown by ... some Orange Bowl board of trustees guy we never heard of....
There's One Square Gone
Both coaches are from Ohio, leaving no more quality head coaches to coach the teams that are actually in that state. RUB IT IN....
Landmark History In BCS: Game Is ... Buffering ... Buffering ... Buffering
I've got Fox's online simulcast locked 'n loaded on another computer. And let me tell you ... that thing sure is loading, loading, loading....