#  @alex_kirshner Alex Kirshner Alex Kirshner posts on X about nfl, college football, money, twitter the most. They currently have [------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::886019726/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] -91% - [--] Month [---------] +150% - [--] Months [----------] +47,586% - [--] Year [----------] -13% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::886019726/posts_active)  - [--] Month [--] -92% - [--] Months [--] +610% - [--] Year [--] -90% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::886019726/followers)  - [--] Week [------] -0.01% - [--] Month [------] +0.48% - [--] Months [------] +1.90% - [--] Year [------] +1.10% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::886019726/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [nfl](/list/nfl) [countries](/list/countries) [stocks](/list/stocks) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [mlb](/list/mlb) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) **Social topic influence** [nfl](/topic/nfl), [college football](/topic/college-football), [money](/topic/money), [twitter](/topic/twitter), [mlb](/topic/mlb), [in a](/topic/in-a), [head coach](/topic/head-coach), [lsu](/topic/lsu), [the best](/topic/the-best), [ohio state](/topic/ohio-state) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Dave Inc. (DAVE)](/topic/$dave) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "I am about to take off on my first ever visit to the state of Tennessee. Enthusiastically accepting your suggestions for what to do and eat in Nashville though its just a two-day trip and Im guaranteed to fall short" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1217197735000059905) 2020-01-14T21:32Z 32K followers, [---] engagements "Is Jimmy Butler in the Travis Kelce Zone of "nobody can quite remember which Big East school he went to so we just pretend he emerged fully formed as a professional superstar" or is that a me thing (on Jimmy. this is well established for Kelce)" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1660829720487837696) 2023-05-23T02:07Z 31.8K followers, 11.1K engagements "On Saturday I met a guy who's obsessed with Syracuse basketball and thought Jimmy Butler used to play against them for Pitt" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1660829967960137731) 2023-05-23T02:08Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "My take on the Michael Block thing now: Yeah he got way too hot and saying he'd be Rory if he had his distance is hilarious. But also if I dunked an ace in the PGA Championship I would call Tiger and ask if he wanted swing tips so whatever let him cook" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1661809546216570890) 2023-05-25T19:00Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "Sports leagues that don't make their championship series every other day: Answer for your crimes" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1665141308724240393) 2023-06-03T23:39Z 31.2K followers, 12.5K engagements "Here I was making a plan to watch some basketball tonight two nights after the last game. What does Adam Silver expect me to do Look it up" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1665141516040372226) 2023-06-03T23:40Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Let's talk about how college sports recruiting works Because it doesn't work like this Coaches do not google "who won this event" and then offer them scholarships. They look at stats. Video. They scout. Not every disappointment in an athlete's life is the fault of trans ppl" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1667152053871816706) 2023-06-09T12:49Z 31.8K followers, 1.9M engagements "Good story by @MBakerTBTimes. USF needs to build this stadium to be the kind of school its leaders clearly want it to be . but also the economics just do not make a lot of sense. Seems like a pickle" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1667221328674340887) 2023-06-09T17:25Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "This is just a lot of belief in USF Bulls football" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1667222153752657935) 2023-06-09T17:28Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "The history of NCAA rules is that they work when schools decide to play ball with them and they don't when they don't. Kentucky accepting the death penalty in the '50s started a 70-year-period of schools letting their self-appointed mall cops be mall cops. I think that's ending" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1673736399042887695) 2023-06-27T16:53Z 30.7K followers, 10.5K engagements "When they announced the deal I sort of figured two things: 1) They'd fleshed out more details than they were giving in the press release 2) The M&A/banker types in PGA Tour leadership had thought through the antitrust questions in some detail. Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1673753354047041538) 2023-06-27T18:01Z 30.9K followers, [--] engagements "The campaign against trans athletes is not about protecting women's sports and it is damn sure not about fairness. It's a series of lies aimed at shoving trans people out of their communities. I wrote @Slate about recognizing it for what it is: a farce" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1674027355587899392) 2023-06-28T12:09Z 31.1K followers, 152.6K engagements "I feel very strongly that following college football is one of my best advantages in understanding the world. It's a thin line to getting way too high on that supply. But my favorite thing about CFB is that it is a window into EVERYTHING" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1674213463613218816) 2023-06-29T00:29Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "@rtjr idk if the people yelling about haines actually know what they're talking about but nobody in the organization knowing how to bunt does feel pretty damning of his performance" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1674223473315532801) 2023-06-29T01:09Z 31K followers, [--] engagements "@jake_razan don't think it's that one-to-one. there were going to be [----] people at this game. (i was gonna be one) the pirates do not have capacity issues to swap tickets obviously. i gather it's a travel thing because they don't come back here this year but it's *crazy*" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1674462242593550374) 2023-06-30T01:54Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "@Josephmoomoo @scottch_tape hey joe just wondering if the dress code is strict downtown this weekend no reason" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1674548893634244609) 2023-06-29T22:42Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements ".@the_fried_egg preview of the U.S. Women's Open has me real excited about it. Pebble Beach is a boring course in the men's game now. It just is. Equipment won. This tournament is gonna have cooler golf shots" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1676780053668024321) 2023-07-06T02:28Z 31.8K followers, 24.8K engagements "I covered the [----] U.S. Open at Pebble (the Gary Woodland winner). Spent an entire afternoon sitting at the top of the hillside on No. [--] up against the ocean. It ruled of course but the shots were not captivating because the dudes hit irons too far. Will be fun to see woods" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1676780365128556544) 2023-07-06T02:29Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Made my first eagle today. Pretty sick. Shot [--] from [----] but the feeling of spinning one in from [---] is why I will spend thousands of dollars the rest of my life attempting to get from a [----] to a [--]. Huge scam but I love it (pic enclosed to make it look farther than it was)" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1677842512931684353) 2023-07-09T00:57Z 31.8K followers, 41.9K engagements "I am having fun trying to get better this summer. All the people who said the hardest leap is from high-teens capping to low-teens capping were exactly right though. Golf teases you. Make the eagle sit even through [--] and then wind up shooting . like three better than normal" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1677844438528274442) 2023-07-09T00:57Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "@PGATSS no lie the stranger i was playing with is a former superstore employee. his course management advice set me up for it. thank you store" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1677865342436012033) 2023-07-09T02:26Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "Yeah not sure it's a good use of source anonymity to have someone say "it was all a joke" when the coach is suspended and someone is alleging sexual hazing. Would like this former player to say it with their chest" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678111699117670400) 2023-07-09T18:46Z 31.8K followers, 56.8K engagements "It might be fine for a smart front office to draft someone other than one of the two possibly generational LSU superstars. The problem is that the Pirates think they are the smartest guys in the room but are not. If it's not Crews or Skenes I just won't be able to trust them" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678171591706832896) 2023-07-09T22:38Z 31.2K followers, 12.6K engagements "@9_jaker huge bummer that the pirates got one of the coolest prospects in years and then he snapped his leg and the reds have a guy who is the same thing with partially the same name but he's younger and better" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678176535478513667) 2023-07-09T22:57Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "It makes tons of logistical sense and this is meaner than I intend it to sound but it is so illustrative that they are having the MLB Draft in a 9/10 empty NFL stadium that fills out for preseason games" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678178131516039169) 2023-07-09T23:54Z 31.2K followers, [----] engagements "The "disgruntled player" defense that comes out every time a coach gets in trouble in CFB is tired. Every coach has mad ex-players. Have you seen this sport Do you know how many players get run off teams Usually a law firm doesn't do a long report that leads to a suspension" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678249098229567493) 2023-07-10T03:48Z 30.7K followers, 38.1K engagements "Among other things (and there are tremendous writers and editors at both places) this is the Times swapping out a unionized desk for one where the company has a lot more leeway over firing terms and working conditions. There is a way to change that" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678414379203584000) 2023-07-10T15:30Z 31.1K followers, 214.8K engagements "Northwestern's president didn't put on a master class this week but it's difficult to read these bullet points (based on a law firm's monthslong investigation plus student journalism) and go to the mat for Fitzgerald. It's not about if he's "good" or "bad." You can't have this" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678561588209500163) 2023-07-11T00:27Z 31.8K followers, 17.6K engagements "Whichever one of you did the ArentFox investigation and wrote the termination letter while wearing leggings and eating avocado toast: It is time to fess up" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678569047426777088) 2023-07-11T02:46Z 31K followers, 10.6K engagements "A supporter of this lawsuit because if it gets to discovery we will find out exactly how many dollars one win was worth in 20222" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678592368952393731) 2023-07-11T02:37Z 31.8K followers, 22K engagements "@stillnothawkize @ADSohn more time for the chef to cook things in the kitchen baby" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678767270141759489) 2023-07-11T14:08Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "Adolf Hitler was a BAD dude and the way y'all celebrated him in Inglorious Basterds was sickening. But y'all ain't ready for that conversation" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678770291764527104) 2023-07-11T14:59Z 31.8K followers, 48.2K engagements "TIL that some ppl (not student journalists just ppl on Twitter) think "student journalist" is an insult. I meant it as a compliment It means you're young and constantly have a throbbing headache from the night before and still put out the newspaper for the love of the game" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678800664560902145) 2023-07-12T00:55Z 31.8K followers, 14K engagements "It's not going to be a dominant topic of conversation because the entire future of the league is in doubt but the Pac-12 should have the best QBs in the country this year. Maybe by a lot Interesting times" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678817253326745611) 2023-07-11T17:25Z 31.8K followers, 10.9K engagements ".@SplitZoneDuo conference preview season commences imminently" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678817364215754767) 2023-07-11T17:25Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "@towely9000 caleb williams of the district of columbia" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678819623322505216) 2023-07-11T20:23Z 30.8K followers, [---] engagements "Northwestern and Pat Fitzgerald laid the "culture" talk on thick. They spoke so often about leadership the Wildcat Way and building young men. That's what I think of first when I think about how it ended. And then there's the institutional meltdown:" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1678865981903388672) 2023-07-12T00:18Z 31.8K followers, 38.9K engagements "@janecoaston i feel like i am starting to be insulting to my girl Rozy. hope she's finding work" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1679130468107575296) 2023-07-12T14:33Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "At least the fifth time this year that I've thought things would be better if the Pirates were contracted or relocated to Nashville. It might be for the best. Strong case to put us out of our misery" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1680406201819967489) 2023-07-16T02:37Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "Ben Cherington is an extraordinary failure and they're nowhere close. But tearing it down again will test whether attendance for an MLB team can go below [----] people per game. No good options. Contract them" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1680406791811735558) 2023-07-16T02:39Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "Every sport except one: "Wow love seeing this no-name making a championship run. What a great testament to why we can't just play these games on paper" Golf: If the R&A does not go Harding Mode on Brian Harman tomorrow this championship has no juice and I will turn it off" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1682818896204578816) 2023-07-22T18:24Z 31.9K followers, 47.3K engagements "Half the PGA Tour recites this in front of a mirror every morning" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1683177431090298880) 2023-07-23T19:02Z 30.9K followers, 10.3K engagements "Cardinals having the most embarrassing season in an NL Central that includes the literal Pittsburgh Pirates" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1684738983442477061) 2023-07-28T01:34Z 31.8K followers, 15K engagements "What is your most lukewarm take on the [----] college football season Nothing hotter than a 6/10 please. Mine: Alabama's QB play will be the worst it's been since before Jalen Hurts but it will be fine. Top-30 in team QBR more or less. Arby's will do good business" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1686061563734638596) 2023-07-31T19:07Z 31.8K followers, 327.3K engagements "Not to be a killjoy but every conference is "exploring" pretty much any realignment scenario you or anyone on Reddit could imagine. It is sort of what they do with their time" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1687126959103361024) 2023-08-03T15:59Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Notre Dame's image is a big winner in all of this at least for me. It's gone from "look at these stuck-up elitists who won't live like everyone else" to ND being one of the last bastions of old-fashioned tradition in college football lmao" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1687234982840807425) 2023-08-03T22:52Z 30.8K followers, 376K engagements "This is a uniformly horrible event for college sports. There is nothing good about it and it screams out for federal regulation" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1687507448590999563) 2023-08-04T16:55Z 31.8K followers, 621.9K engagements "Well it's also a matter of this: The schools and NCAA are currently right now trying to get special federal treatment on how they treat labor. That's a new thing. Giving them that while letting them hollow out the thing they claim to be saving sure would be lousy" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1687516659571949568) 2023-08-04T17:38Z 31.3K followers, 19.5K engagements "Demographics and cold hard capitalism were working against the Pac-12. But this wasn't inevitable. This conference died now because of staggering incompetence" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1687836331223703553) 2023-08-05T14:41Z 31K followers, 63.1K engagements "Annoying story here on a few fronts: -It never made sense obviously -Because they're on the West Coast -And it's an Eastern conference -But lol at the idea that Stanford the best athletic dept anywhere in terms of cross-sport success is not a value add. What's "value"" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1689460645912023042) 2023-08-10T02:16Z 31.8K followers, 31.6K engagements "News alert: Sam Bankman-Fried is quite possibly in jail tonight because he watched NFL playoff games on a VPN that routed him through the Bahamas instead of simply getting a TV with an antenna on it" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1690163552504463360) 2023-08-12T00:49Z 31.8K followers, 21.9K engagements "Thank you to the bourbon community for your prompt and informative replies. Consistently one of the nicest corners of Twitter right next to the grill people" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1690500329874358272) 2023-08-12T23:07Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "1-1 pick and the hope is he's eventually competent enough to not be a total liability in right field and you can avoid DHing him. Just yikes. How does that happen" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1691230321360961536) 2023-08-14T23:28Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "The only Times Square advertisement for an Oregon QB Heisman candidacy that I recognize" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1691869546620002464) 2023-08-16T17:48Z 30.7K followers, 15.6K engagements "The block feature really *doesn't* make sense for his one dude who owns the site. It does however makes sense for almost everyone else. Ah well. This is what happens when a platform becomes someone's plaything. @Slate:" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1692877907952099671) 2023-08-19T12:35Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "To be fair this is historically one of the most dangerous blocks in the country to be Ronald Reagan" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1692989166051586324) 2023-08-19T19:57Z 31K followers, 151.1K engagements "The biggest scheduling bummer of the season is that the Apple Cup is in Seattle and The Game Formerly Known As The Civil War is in Eugene. We could've had some truly toxic environments for the visitors if they were flipped" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1693665495084417430) 2023-08-21T16:44Z 31.8K followers, 11.4K engagements "No-brainer business strat might unironically sell enough tickets to make it worth his while he has nothing but upside in any financial pursuit because everyone's starting from an expectation of "historic fraud bonanza." This is how you do it" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1694049235262480845) 2023-08-22T18:09Z 31K followers, 10.4K engagements "Penn State people get mad at this notion but it basically means the same thing as when they say "there's no upside" in playing. The reason there's no upside is that Penn State is a better recruiting program than Pitt. But that doesn't make them un-fearful .@_adamcrowley thinks Penn State is afraid to play Pitt .@_adamcrowley thinks Penn State is afraid to play Pitt" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1694071637266633021) 2023-08-22T19:38Z 31.9K followers, 37.7K engagements "It is so neat to see the St. Louis Cardinals subjected to what for most teams is a diet bad season one time as a treat" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1694146859898716574) 2023-08-23T00:37Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Complaining about Pac-12 Networks distribution has gotten old and I realize how whiny it has sounded. But this year it's not even a complaint; it's just really sad. Great crews on P12N feels like the league should sublicense games out since that horse is now literally dead" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1694159892850831616) 2023-08-23T01:29Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "There's just no reason for Caleb Williams and USC to be playing in a Week [--] game with no other football on and it to be on the channel people don't get. There used to be a reason (to get subs) but now it's just very sad and makes me feel bad" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1694160170950046099) 2023-08-23T01:30Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Not sure why anyone would root for the NCAA in this matter (or the Todd McNair one for that matter) but defamation requires someone to have been defamed and I think almost everyone else's view of Reggie Bush in this case is "damn that guy was cool"" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1694173585420570667) 2023-08-23T02:23Z 31.2K followers, 46.2K engagements "One of the more embarrassing things that's happened in my late 20s is that I've gotten pretty good at guessing real estate prices within about $100k. That's vanity" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1694893483335528774) 2023-08-25T02:04Z [--] followers, 12K engagements "I think most of the people saying that fall weddings create a college football dilemma are doing a bit. I follow this sport and its culture pretty closely and I just think it's an act for almost all of even the most deranged CFB fans. It's not real" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1695134990869139723) 2023-08-25T18:04Z 31.8K followers, 1M engagements "It's true at the same time that Justin Thomas making the Ryder Cup team is a) some real good ol' boy politics stuff that is generally worth of a lot of scorn b) probably the right pick given his history and the other choices available" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1696272339699151066) 2023-08-28T21:23Z 31.8K followers, 16.2K engagements "Wrote this There is a pretty good numbers case for the Europeans to take Alex Noren and I laid it out in solidarity with all Alexes even though I doubt Donald will do it And Luke Donald has some big decisions to make too. We take a look at a few captain's pick hopefuls for Team Europe https://t.co/kQxXjYh68X And Luke Donald has some big decisions to make too. We take a look at a few captain's pick hopefuls for Team Europe https://t.co/kQxXjYh68X" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1696502170730836024) 2023-08-29T12:36Z 31.8K followers, 11.3K engagements "We have to kill the phrase "pay-for-play" in college football. Administrators use it because it makes a regular business transaction sound like racketeering" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1696909596974068119) 2023-08-30T15:35Z 31.8K followers, 29K engagements "I recommend employees of this company organize. It's hard to get other media jobs after working there because of the brand association. The NLRB is favorable to organizers right now and will look dimly on any interference. The best time was years ago but next best time is now" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1697205291513766080) 2023-08-31T11:10Z 31.8K followers, 189.3K engagements "My hotel room in Minneapolis appeals to people who specifically want to watch third basemen. Danny Valencia Trevor Plouffe etc. This is Disney but for lovers of the hot corner" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1697272568766493014) 2023-08-31T15:38Z 31.8K followers, 46.6K engagements "This has gotten to an almost incomprehensible point and the media dynamics between the school and the AJC have probably scared away some heat about it. The replies to any tweet about it including this one will be an example" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1698860207596847214) 2023-09-05T00:46Z 31.8K followers, 53.3K engagements "I think the university's fight with the AJC (in which the school got help from a lot of partisan media who want to capitalize on excitement around the team) has led to a place where all critical coverage can get waved away as trying to tear a good man down. None of it is healthy" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1698861477640483111) 2023-09-05T00:51Z 31.2K followers, 10.3K engagements "I think someone on GameDay the other day said Klubnik could be "better than he was last year" or basically that and that is both extremely cold and technically accurate" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1698867839736902032) 2023-09-05T01:17Z 30.8K followers, [----] engagements "Thanks to @anthonyvito_ for getting on the phone on his Friday night to help sort this out with seconds to spare. And to Kris Clewell from the Overcrest auto podcast and @D_Farmer for making a late Target sprint. You are all too good to us" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1699147101035454921) 2023-09-05T19:46Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "One of those disasters that is owned in equal part by the entire college football community the state of Alabama and the United States Congress. We are all culpable" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1699835069014372713) 2023-09-07T17:20Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Personally if I did not want my product to be used in military conflict I would sell something other than "the only way to get internet in large swaths of the world"" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700133876436455764) 2023-09-08T13:07Z 31.8K followers, 16.6K engagements "I have some reporting in @slate today about the very important fight between Disney and Charter which is tied up directly with the elephant in the room: ESPN going direct-to-consumer" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700174438711566347) 2023-09-08T15:49Z 31.8K followers, 70.9K engagements "The only two schools remaining in the Pac-12 are now suing the Pac-12 commissioner who continues to have his job because of insert reasons. What is he currently the commissioner of" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700207464522842556) 2023-09-08T18:00Z 31.3K followers, [----] engagements "They need to ditch Kliavkoff who killed the league and let one famous alum from every current Pac-12 school serve a week in the commissioner's chair. Bill Walton is commissioner for a week. Kareem. Things of that nature. USC will probably let OJ have a turn" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700208076056600768) 2023-09-08T18:02Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements "Every once in a while I discover a part of the internet I didn't know existed. Recently we had the Seattle Kraken hockey team's erotic crossover with book-loving TikTok. Today I learned there is a significant anti-glasses movement online" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700240652196593729) 2023-09-08T20:12Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "There are logistical and political reasons for it but it's legit hysterical that NBC paid a national GDP for Big Ten TV rights and this weekend they will be showing Charlotte v. Maryland at the same time as Bama-Texas" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700309531090174437) 2023-09-09T00:45Z 31.3K followers, 222.8K engagements "@B1G_Ryan surreal feeling to watch illinois football two weeks in a row and feel *surprised* that it isn't going better" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700311932387922317) 2023-09-09T00:55Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "It defies belief that Rhule did not portal his way into slightly more serious receivers in addition to the QB. The Arik Gilbert situation is what it is but he had to get some better guys in there at the skill positions. They're a better team but that will kill their record" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700562615942963293) 2023-09-09T17:31Z 31.8K followers, 11.6K engagements "Holy Cross beating Boston College would be convenient because BC could just do the contract with HC's coach up in the press box after the game" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700575404359135463) 2023-09-09T18:22Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "I am not trying to be a hater and Colorado is clearly a billion miles better than I thought. Good bowl chance now. And I will watch these games But I don't think we're there yet to have reason to think they can be that serious against the top of the P12" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700585064659083449) 2023-09-09T19:00Z 31.8K followers, 60.3K engagements "The funny thing about Deion so far is that for all the roster renivation the most obvious success is that he hired two very good coordinators who have been able to make their biggest weakness on both sides (lack of beef) simply not matter that much" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700591124707000623) 2023-09-09T19:24Z 30.8K followers, 31.4K engagements "I am actually not sure what our read should be on Miami after this. Obviously it's real bad for TAMU to get those gifted short fields and still wind up in this position though. Had a chance to get excited about a new Jimbo QB and it didn't happen. Maybe some year" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700647560728236203) 2023-09-09T23:09Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Pat Narduzzi had a ton of equity after delivering an amazing ACC championship season and he has spent it by remaking Pitt's offense in his image (making it worse because he disdains the entire institution of offense and believes points are immoral)" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700688111070572716) 2023-09-10T01:50Z 30.8K followers, 37.2K engagements "Some broadcast graphic later this year is gonna say "Nick Saban has never lost to a former assistant under a full moon on the third weekend of the month when the temp is between [--] and [--] degrees"" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700697891700961516) 2023-09-10T02:29Z 31.8K followers, 10.8K engagements "I am not outraged about two family members hanging out but some good questions for Jeff Lebby: How do you feel now about Art's leadership at Baylor Do you have any regrets about vocally supporting him after his role in a rape scandal Or the CAB T-shirts Was that all good" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1700698838409888012) 2023-09-10T02:32Z [--] followers, 39.6K engagements "As an alum of the University of Maryland I know what it's like to sweep a home-and-home with Texas. I am sad that Bama fans won't get the same experience but maybe in the SEC they will" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700700696637538507) 2023-09-10T02:40Z 31.1K followers, 35.6K engagements "If Brett Yormark is the showman he thinks he is he puts out a statement tomorrow morning about how Texas' win shows the Big [--] is just as serious a league as the SEC" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700702082938880001) 2023-09-10T02:45Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "I was cool with the clock rule change because I think shortening games is a good idea for every sport. But the early return is that games don't seem much faster the commercials are more prominent and nobody seems happy. Might be a stinker" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700704624087363643) 2023-09-10T02:55Z 31.8K followers, 72.4K engagements "I tend to the sarcastic when I talk about Freeze but to be earnest for a sec: I was wondering what a pretty good offensive coach would look like with a very bare Year [--] cupboard. (Hunter being back helps.) I guess this is it" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700711671533031846) 2023-09-10T03:23Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "We're in a moment when Cal football has a serious dude. Savor what is happening. So good for Atlantic football" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700717888502387171) 2023-09-10T03:48Z 31.8K followers, 12.1K engagements "The contempt for the question is pretty embarrassing. He also needs a better answer about Baylor or it's going to be a huge impediment to him getting a head coaching job. I fear he doesn't have one" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700723818702971120) 2023-09-10T04:12Z 31.8K followers, 15.6K engagements "There is additional information in this report and it is a tough read warning:" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700734739211067549) 2023-09-10T04:55Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "One of the most fun players in CFB is Miami (Ohio) WR Gage Larvadain. Dude had [---] and three scores yesterday including [--] on a deep ball here. Very small but just toasts people on deep balls" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700867657585639645) 2023-09-10T13:43Z 31.1K followers, [----] engagements "The thing about the Mel Tucker case is that even if all the disputed facts fell entirely in his favor the *agreed-upon* facts make it impossible to keep him. It's so untenable that you don't even have a lot of people trying to get attention by calling this cancel culture" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700961860785172672) 2023-09-10T19:58Z 31.8K followers, 67.1K engagements "Lebby is being childish instead of being properly grateful that he's still allowed to work in college athletics period. But it's a two-count yikes for Venables and Castiglione that they a) let him into the building and invited this possibility and b) don't have him under control" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1700975281467785526) 2023-09-10T20:51Z 31.8K followers, 50.6K engagements "You see a defensive and special teams TD allowed. I see a time of possession masterclass by one of the richest athletes in football history Danny Dimes" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1701037063041085451) 2023-09-11T00:56Z 31.8K followers, 11.4K engagements "Just digging into the Week [--] schedule. This South Carolina offensive line against UGA is a WOOF situation. They need the gameplan of the century to get it out of Rattler's hands in about [---] seconds or he will be in immense danger" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1701238503726534762) 2023-09-11T14:17Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Any idea that The Media wants Deion to fail at Colorado would go away immediately if people were aware of engagement metrics for Deion Things vs. Non-Deion Things. He's a one-man stimulus for CFB media. We could all get yachts if he went 15-0" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1701242443184664598) 2023-09-11T14:33Z 31.3K followers, 147.7K engagements "I wrote about the Disney-Charter deal @Slate. Cable is in trouble streaming can't survive on its own and now the two mediums will go over a cliff together and try to break each other's fall" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1701344657094115663) 2023-09-11T21:19Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Wrote for @OptaAnalystUS: The U.S. has the better Ryder Cup team. We should win. But well you know:" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1701651502044176448) 2023-09-12T17:38Z 31K followers, 33.8K engagements "in the voice of someone whose stepfather made him EVP of a major league baseball team "People better realize they better start working"" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1702050384498639182) 2023-09-13T20:03Z 30.8K followers, 268K engagements "We are done with making Alabama predictions based on Saban's demeanor. It was fun for a while but it is joever" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1702070692735496249) 2023-09-13T21:24Z 31.3K followers, 14.9K engagements "What I wanna know is: Behind the bar . are those liquor lockers for specific boosters And if so . you got a damn liquor locker at Bryant-Denny Stadium and you are showing off your Bulleit I also like it but I assumed the point was to show off" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1702121977551651110) 2023-09-14T00:47Z 31.8K followers, 51.5K engagements "I wrote about the Deion moment that Colorado and all of us are currently in. It can't last long in its current setting. That sounds like being a hater but it's really just an argument to enjoy Boulder being the center of the CFB universe:" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1702775764654186606) 2023-09-15T20:05Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "The Army Black Knights are running double-passes out of the shotgun and scoring touchdowns. None of these words are in the bible" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1702855949097320915) 2023-09-16T01:24Z 31.8K followers, 48.1K engagements "This is happening today at a game for a team that has lost [--] of its last [--] football games. Probably the fastest vibes switch in history" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703067718151549196) 2023-09-16T15:26Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "We are living in a fleeting moment. I wrote about that and what Deion shared with the only coach who has ever REALLY gotten Colorado revved up" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703071027163812043) 2023-09-16T15:39Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "Boston College leads Florida State because the universe has a sense of humor and also it's The Red Bandana Game. They're gonna be punchy for a bit" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703079976411824596) 2023-09-16T16:14Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "You can tell FSU has no respect for their opponent by the fact that they're wearing white pants after Labor Day" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703081895599522222) 2023-09-16T16:22Z 31.2K followers, [--] engagements "Just a classic college football story at Mizzou today: Coach who makes $6 mil this year does something that a 7-year-old playing NCAA [--] wouldn't do. Kicker bails him out with a bomb. Confusing field storm. What a sport what a game" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703128951038886284) 2023-09-16T19:29Z 31.1K followers, 52K engagements "Drinkwitz is Mizzou Mario Cristobal. He'll get you some dudes. Game management enormously suspect (remember Auburn last year lol). You will lose some you shouldn't and many you should. But: can be fun" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703130401089466814) 2023-09-16T19:35Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "A man who'd NEVER get caught with the kind of quarterback situation his old boss in Tuscaloosa is currently facing" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703149914069582106) 2023-09-16T20:52Z 30.7K followers, [--] engagements "The thing about Shane Beamer is that he's a huge cornball but a WAY better ball coach than he gets credit for. Set aside UGA's offense being a mess. Having [--] at halftime w/ this O-line vs. that defense is a hell of a job" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703150334301098079) 2023-09-16T20:54Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "The thing I notice about this is that "Hey Campbell get after 'em" elicits no response but "You're on the hot seat" has him trying to get in the guy's face" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703166599854014727) 2023-09-16T21:58Z 31K followers, 18.2K engagements "I think one of the Ferentzes said on the record a few months ago that they wouldn't let Brian's job security influence how they called games. I am skeptical. On the one hand trying to score all game is normal behavior. On the other hand . is it" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703190219875594430) 2023-09-16T23:32Z 30.8K followers, [--] engagements "This isn't attendance-shaming (gotta earn people's time and money) but this is what Houston's AD was able to turn out for an in-state game in their Big [--] debut" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703198662271406251) 2023-09-17T00:06Z 31.8K followers, 21.7K engagements "@NathanGerdts As I said not putting it on the ticket-buying public I'll never do that. I'm surprised they didn't shove enough free tickets in people's faces to make it look fuller that's all" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703199106741809474) 2023-09-17T00:08Z 30.8K followers, [---] engagements "Texas has played three games this season. Two against teams with Power [--] wins (Rice Wyoming) and one against a team with no P5 wins (Alabama)" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703223219778719843) 2023-09-17T01:43Z 31.8K followers, 15.6K engagements "Look at these West Virginians. They're laughing at us. They're gleeful" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703238138351800367) 2023-09-17T02:43Z 31.8K followers, 11K engagements "I am being mean but in all seriousness this was a big-time effort by WVU's defense. Pitt's guys are on scholarship too and keeping a team out of the end zone all night (gonna assume that holds) when your coach is up against the wall is serious business. Well done by them" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703239829360873780) 2023-09-17T02:49Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "It would actually be so so so funny if Colorado State after years of squandering some of the most obvious growth potential in FBS got a rocket ship boost because their rival hired Deion and their head coach decided to ham it up for some boosters on his radio show as a work" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703241564636778782) 2023-09-17T02:56Z 31.8K followers, 12K engagements "Kyle Lowry attending a Colorado football game is a real "they've made it" moment. Exactly the kind of celebrity whose attendance at your game makes no sense whatsoever unless you have hit the big time" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703245155200114856) 2023-09-17T03:11Z 31.3K followers, [----] engagements "Pat is a tremendous football coach in many ways. He understands defense better than all but a handful of people alive. But he sees offense as a nuisance and thinks anyone who has an opinion about it is a rube" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703261263319707865) 2023-09-17T04:15Z 30.8K followers, 10.9K engagements "This Colorado State thing is happening in Boulder tonight because their administration and money people decided after the Zach Smith scandal had already happened to let Urban Meyer hire their coach for them. (Don't worry not the current guy)" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703282682204229726) 2023-09-17T05:40Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Jay Norvell is a receivers coach by trade and THAT is the route his guy takes looking for YAC on third down" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703286073915531344) 2023-09-17T05:53Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements "Have to slap the Poorly Coached label on Colorado State here. Nice upset bid and it might succeed but they win this game [--] minutes ago if Norvell didn't clearly tell them beforehand that he wanted a Miami-style [--] For [--] doc about them" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703288135088795714) 2023-09-17T06:01Z 31.8K followers, 49.9K engagements "Scolding Colorado football fans for storming the field is rough behavior. Would you scold a drowning man for getting oxygen" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703295314810020335) 2023-09-17T06:30Z 31.8K followers, 29.5K engagements "Someone explain to me how this is possible and please do it like I am five years old maybe younger" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703566110334062832) 2023-09-18T00:26Z 31.8K followers, 57.5K engagements "Have gotten shockingly nonviolent feedback for suggesting that UW's offense vaguely reminds me of that one" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703766598069178661) 2023-09-18T13:43Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "BYU's average age is [----]. Are we beefing with rounding (Also come on with acting like that isn't on the older side Most kids get to college when they are [--] There's no national age data on CFB players but it's impossible that they aren't an old team)" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703824469960351763) 2023-09-18T17:33Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "I have learned this year that there is significant sensitivity in the BYU world around calling their team "mature" or "older" as if that's an attempt to take credit away from what they've built. At least for me it is just an acknowledgement of how time works" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703824773032407308) 2023-09-18T17:34Z 31.8K followers, 36.8K engagements "The entire Colorado story has been amazing and already proven the haters and doubters wrong but it still seems we are hitting a critical mass of "people need to chill"" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703849274331873577) 2023-09-18T19:11Z 31.3K followers, 44.3K engagements "The first time I really believed that AI is going to destroy democracy turns out to be a deepfake of Iowa's offensive coordinator telling the media to get a stepladder and crawl out of his ass" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703851771238690818) 2023-09-18T19:21Z 31.8K followers, 84.7K engagements "I don't think any of us have really had the proper college football experience until Todd Orlando has done a stint as defensive coordinator at our fav school" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703875256216379835) 2023-09-18T20:54Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "The NFL's hold on American society is best exemplified by the last [--] seconds of THE FIRST QUARTER of a Monday night game requiring multiple Zapruderings that will each lead to extensive commercial breaks" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703937656042946723) 2023-09-19T01:02Z 31.8K followers, 16.9K engagements "The Steelers are now completely Iowa. -The uniforms -Defense outscores offense -Fanbase knows the OC's name well enough to audibly chant for his firing" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1703975908200358130) 2023-09-19T03:34Z 30.8K followers, 1.4M engagements "Bad bad behavior by everyone involved except the reporter. Embarrassing stuff. Also Lincoln doesn't understand the market he works in now" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704257869422727247) 2023-09-19T22:15Z 31.2K followers, 209.8K engagements "Sure: LA is a big city with a lot of different places for media to train their attention. Different than Norman OK. USC benefits by making itself easy to work with not a nightmare. Pete Carroll understood this. Local media is still very important" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704263395615354952) 2023-09-19T22:37Z 30.8K followers, 28.1K engagements "@gouxforever congrats on siding with the institution that wants you a paying customer to know less about it" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704264022684745948) 2023-09-19T22:39Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "@gouxforever strikes me as a good and harmless teachable moment to explain to some young adults what happens when reporters are around and who might overhear any conversation" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704265903368728635) 2023-09-19T22:47Z 31.2K followers, [---] engagements "@ChaseCoble82 good for you for cheerleading for the powerful institution in its fight against a 20-something reporter. i hope you're paid handsomely or at least the coach pats you on the head" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704299509717848182) 2023-09-20T01:00Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "We don't cure cancer when we write articles or record podcasts about sports. I just think it'd be better if our industry didn't get abused into becoming state media on behalf of football coaches. If you're a sports fan and side with school PR here you're siding with that outcome" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704336901522784663) 2023-09-20T03:29Z 30.7K followers, 53.8K engagements "No one has to care about TV ratings ever but if Colorado-Oregon gets more eyeballs than Ohio State-Notre Dame that will be among the wilder business things that has ever happened in football" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704548993546731980) 2023-09-20T17:32Z 30.8K followers, 258.3K engagements "What's your favorite part of the lawsuit against SBF's parents Mine is where his professor dad is confused that he's only getting $200k a year from FTX and then puts Sam on an email with his mom because it should be $1 million actually" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704585096140111950) 2023-09-20T19:55Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "The hackery with blue checks on here really makes it a mess to figure out what the deal is when an actually serious thing happens in the NFL" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704590836988788852) 2023-09-20T20:18Z 31.8K followers, 100K engagements "I have not even a shred of an idea if this is rooted in anything real or not. 250000-follower account. Seems potentially troubling" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704592461728006249) 2023-09-20T20:24Z 31K followers, [----] engagements "Good going by the USC football program here" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704606130759217498) 2023-09-20T21:19Z 31.3K followers, 25.4K engagements "It was insensitive to point this out last week but the NFTuck market for Michigan State football coach NFTs is indeed zeroed" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704664392154149251) 2023-09-21T01:10Z 31.2K followers, 19K engagements "Now imagine if Michigan State had its entire endowment in NFTuck tokens for fired football coach Mel Tucker. You now understand the collapse of FTX congratulations" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1704664677538779416) 2023-09-21T01:11Z 31.1K followers, [----] engagements "Rutgers just pulled off one of the great Aussie rollout punts you'll ever see on an American field. Just mesmerizing. Some special teams head needs to get the clip" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705617330724815244) 2023-09-23T16:17Z 31.8K followers, 3.1M engagements "All this ink spilled on Clemson not being able to replace WRs QBs whoever. And it turned out that the straw who stirred the drink the whole time was BT Potter the kicker" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705663445562228818) 2023-09-23T19:20Z 30.8K followers, [----] engagements "Didn't think Garrett Riley was going to wind up being a top-three reason Clemson lost its biggest game in a few years" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705668214250991741) 2023-09-23T19:39Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "I am desperate for the raw viewership numbers on the various YouTube TV multiboxes. I need to know exactly how many people are on the combo that only has UConn-Duke and USF-Rice" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705669841791902070) 2023-09-23T19:45Z 31.8K followers, 104.2K engagements "Most of us were very wrong about Colorado. Today is important because now the "Deion can win a national title here" crew can join the rest of us in recalibrating" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705682139923325088) 2023-09-23T20:34Z 30.7K followers, 164.2K engagements "I think we can make a preliminary call now that Boston College is the worst team in the Power 5" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705683073453662512) 2023-09-23T20:38Z 31.9K followers, 64.9K engagements "No prediction for Ohio State-Notre Dame. I think it will be very close and as discussed on @SplitZoneDuo an underrated man to watch in this game is the ND kicker Spencer Shrader. Rocket leg from USF. May be important" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705722308927836339) 2023-09-23T23:14Z 31.1K followers, [----] engagements "Notre Dame still doesn't have the big passing game beyond those layered Hartman throws over the middle. But Ohio State also doesn't have that now so we have a real manball classic" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705765461126992159) 2023-09-24T02:05Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements "Yep. This is a great football game played by great football players" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705765995141603583) 2023-09-24T02:07Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "You are the Ohio State Buckeyes with access to damn near any player you want and you get stopped on fourth-and-the-biggest play of the year on a Matt Canada jet sweep" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705769168199639182) 2023-09-24T02:20Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "Let's clear this one up ahead of time: If you do not call a Bush Push here you don't get to fly home on the team plane" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705774709592429028) 2023-09-24T02:42Z 31.2K followers, 21.5K engagements "Kyle McCord has juice. No idea if he's another Fields or Haskins or Stroud or whatever but he has juice. That was big-time. Also Egbuka will never get enough shine for what he is (a top-five college WR pretty easy who happens to share a field with 2020s Pitt Larry Fitzgerald)" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705776502267425231) 2023-09-24T02:49Z 30.5K followers, 10K engagements "Freeman has to wear this one even worse because he called timeout when Ohio State had to rush to the line. That gave OSU two organized shots instead of one and on the second one ON A DEAD BALL they weren't lined up right with [--] guys on the field No way to spin that. So bad" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705781739073999184) 2023-09-24T03:10Z 30.7K followers, [---] engagements "Freeman has to wear this one even worse because he called timeout when Ohio State had to rush to the line. That gave OSU two organized shots instead of one and then out of the timeout they didn't have enough guys on the field. No way to spin that. So bad" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705781998881755489) 2023-09-24T03:11Z 31.8K followers, 48.1K engagements "It speaks poorly of CFB that Lou Holtz is considered a hallowed voice by anyone in this sport. And thanks to Ohio State's coach getting offended that his team got called soft someone is finally doing something about it" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705785929494155572) 2023-09-24T03:27Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "Alex Grinch" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705814267256357228) 2023-09-24T05:19Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "This time it's not ironic and USC is actually fortunate that the defense has made a few plays. However I don't grade on curves and the appropriate point total for an ASU offense in this injured state is between [--] and 10" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705819194540081190) 2023-09-24T05:39Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "USC is simply unable to tackle against an offense that is suffering from both a QB injury epidemic and general Herm Edwards aftereffects. It's troubling man. It sends bad vibes. This is fundamental stuff. Looks like those Oklahoma teams" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705821454078783583) 2023-09-24T05:48Z 30.9K followers, 10.3K engagements "I don't know how anything relating to Deion at Colorado slipped under my radar but I learned seconds ago that he made peace with Nike this summer and Uncle Phil probably did not send specific orders to the field staff to run it up" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1705987162725097593) 2023-09-24T16:46Z 30.7K followers, [--] engagements "Travis-and-Taylor is a good celeb couple because it opens up the possibility that like some backup NFL tight end or safety could be a groomsman at Taylor Swift's wedding. Blake Bell in her pics. Daniel Sorensen catching the bouquet and getting a line in a future bridge" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1706124991841063381) 2023-09-25T01:54Z 31.8K followers, 188.1K engagements "@normcharlatan Jason Kelce is going to get an unnecessary roughness penalty on a Jalen Hurts push play and there will be tumblr posts about "if this is how men in this family act"" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1706136032255848788) 2023-09-25T02:38Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "Matt Canada a savant. Perfect call" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1706147373678985359) 2023-09-25T03:23Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "Doing this and only getting [---] retweets is embarrassing. Have some respect for yourself and don't post unless you're confident you have enough clout or bots to push it easily into four digits" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1706754703718334843) 2023-09-26T19:36Z 30.8K followers, 57.3K engagements "Excited to join @HomefieldApparl and some Dawgs (both former players and fans) in Athens on November [--]. A place I've wanted to visit for a long time and now I get to with pals" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1706759313216471254) 2023-09-26T19:55Z 31.8K followers, 38.3K engagements "I am not puritanical about sports betting or businesses leaning on it but nobody should want this product. Encouraging people to place bets in volume without seriously analyzing them" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1707110491125072232) 2023-09-27T19:10Z 31.8K followers, 15K engagements "Dan Snyder was so odious that the Commanders got bought by a private equity guy and he is man of the people/king of the city. And frankly it's justified because Snyder is Snyder but lol when Harris does some very private-equity thing to the Commanders and the honeymoon ends" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1707497299600081376) 2023-09-28T20:47Z 30.8K followers, [----] engagements "@kerba1123 hard game anyway finished with eight pars from [----] and still [--] because the strokes count the same whether they're all bogeys or just a bunch of meltdowns" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1707536899173388514) 2023-09-28T23:24Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements "Jacksonville State vs. Sam Houston in their first year of FBS football is a nice little pilot episode on like FX. Not expecting it to develop into a smash hit but there's a chance it has a good run on streaming one day" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1707591560140132393) 2023-09-29T03:02Z [--] followers, [----] engagements "Oh so now Jack Del Rio doesn't like it when a group of organized men just runs over barriers" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1707600136615166009) 2023-09-29T03:36Z 30.9K followers, 657.9K engagements "It's cartoonish how bad the Ryder Cup TV coverage is. There's barely anyone on the course and they not only miss shots but can't tell you for sure what happened on the shots they missed. For an event they get two years to prepare for" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1707754253455134950) 2023-09-29T13:48Z 30.8K followers, [----] engagements "Saying that T Swift has a "mouth like a Teamster" is pretty elite Fox Newsery. If you're going to do it do it with some panache" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1707861343007871183) 2023-09-29T20:54Z 31.8K followers, 19K engagements "I understand defending Corso (they love that man more than life itself which is great) but Lee already made peace with Dickert and dumping on Wazzu (whose flag flies at all your shows) after playing a role in killing them is just not appealing" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708127281624023058) 2023-09-30T14:30Z 31.8K followers, 265K engagements "Being Patrick Cantlay's agent would be one of those "life is too short and not every commission is worth it" jobs for me. Just spending your days leaking "no no he's actually a really chill guy"" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708128156383895725) 2023-09-30T14:34Z 31.8K followers, 11.8K engagements "It's not dialogue time at Florida necessarily. But we might need to renew a dialogue about whether a dialogue is called for" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708165838577234367) 2023-09-30T17:04Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Very possible that this doesn't play as well with professional football coaches as it does 15-year-old high school QBs" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708194461749293177) 2023-09-30T18:57Z 30.5K followers, 107.6K engagements "Ford running commercials during football games showing workers in hardhats who build these American-tough vehicles. Wonder what's going on with those guys this weekend" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708195551219778042) 2023-09-30T19:02Z 31.8K followers, 11.1K engagements "@ReadyCFB oh yeah i mean most ball coaches are screamers. i just mean it plays differently if you've got a certain level of authority" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708200953906941997) 2023-09-30T19:23Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "Lincoln Riley talked a lot about Bob Stoops being his mentor and I think one of the things he took away from Stoops is: Never make a defensive coordinator change. The haters and losers don't understand what they're talking about. Stick with your guy" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708205619197730941) 2023-09-30T19:42Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "I am NOT agitating for Indiana to fire Tom Allen. That's up to them. It's just a good institutional case study of priorities. It is so so over there like there's just no way it's happening again but that buyout is so big and it's IU football" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708214509150851248) 2023-09-30T20:17Z 31K followers, [----] engagements "IU *basketball* had a guy who few years ago who was more cooked than a 400-degree filet and they found the money. Tom Allen returning next year would be a good way to explain the hoops school/football school dichotomy to an alien" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708214757210374336) 2023-09-30T20:18Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "In every CFB TV window the YouTube TV programmers anoint one game that is somehow in almost every multiview combo. Today Google's company priority was that the whole world be exposed to as much Indiana-Maryland football as possible" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708220087621341557) 2023-09-30T20:39Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements "The next phase of Kirby Smart replacing Saban at the top of the sport is for him to start losing one game a year to a QB exactly like Payton Thorne. This kid is gonna be his Stephen Garcia" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708235615282884960) 2023-09-30T21:41Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements "Don't even know what to do with this. A month ago I thought Aranda was one of the best coaches in the country. Might have to bring in some consultants and see what's going on. A few 24-year-olds with laptops can get to the bottom of this" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708238438233944148) 2023-09-30T21:52Z 31.8K followers, 13.1K engagements "*No NFL player who has gone into the NFL's concussion protocol" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708246867916833217) 2023-09-30T22:26Z 30.7K followers, 10.4K engagements "UVA lost to Boston College today to go to 0-5. The game turned on this Lewis Bond screen TD on a third down. The DBs just got mixed up and both ran to engage the blocker instead of to tackle the guy. Feel bad for the Hoos" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708259531346874436) 2023-09-30T23:16Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements "The best thing that happened to Iowa State's offense since Breece Hall and Brock Purdy left was their QB going out in a gambling investigation" [X Link](https://x.com/alex_kirshner/status/1708260819027550419) 2023-09-30T23:21Z 31.8K followers, 12.9K engagements Limited data mode. 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@alex_kirshner Alex KirshnerAlex Kirshner posts on X about nfl, college football, money, twitter the most. They currently have [------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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Social topic influence nfl, college football, money, twitter, mlb, in a, head coach, lsu, the best, ohio state
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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"I am about to take off on my first ever visit to the state of Tennessee. Enthusiastically accepting your suggestions for what to do and eat in Nashville though its just a two-day trip and Im guaranteed to fall short"
X Link 2020-01-14T21:32Z 32K followers, [---] engagements
"Is Jimmy Butler in the Travis Kelce Zone of "nobody can quite remember which Big East school he went to so we just pretend he emerged fully formed as a professional superstar" or is that a me thing (on Jimmy. this is well established for Kelce)"
X Link 2023-05-23T02:07Z 31.8K followers, 11.1K engagements
"On Saturday I met a guy who's obsessed with Syracuse basketball and thought Jimmy Butler used to play against them for Pitt"
X Link 2023-05-23T02:08Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"My take on the Michael Block thing now: Yeah he got way too hot and saying he'd be Rory if he had his distance is hilarious. But also if I dunked an ace in the PGA Championship I would call Tiger and ask if he wanted swing tips so whatever let him cook"
X Link 2023-05-25T19:00Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Sports leagues that don't make their championship series every other day: Answer for your crimes"
X Link 2023-06-03T23:39Z 31.2K followers, 12.5K engagements
"Here I was making a plan to watch some basketball tonight two nights after the last game. What does Adam Silver expect me to do Look it up"
X Link 2023-06-03T23:40Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Let's talk about how college sports recruiting works Because it doesn't work like this Coaches do not google "who won this event" and then offer them scholarships. They look at stats. Video. They scout. Not every disappointment in an athlete's life is the fault of trans ppl"
X Link 2023-06-09T12:49Z 31.8K followers, 1.9M engagements
"Good story by @MBakerTBTimes. USF needs to build this stadium to be the kind of school its leaders clearly want it to be . but also the economics just do not make a lot of sense. Seems like a pickle"
X Link 2023-06-09T17:25Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"This is just a lot of belief in USF Bulls football"
X Link 2023-06-09T17:28Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The history of NCAA rules is that they work when schools decide to play ball with them and they don't when they don't. Kentucky accepting the death penalty in the '50s started a 70-year-period of schools letting their self-appointed mall cops be mall cops. I think that's ending"
X Link 2023-06-27T16:53Z 30.7K followers, 10.5K engagements
"When they announced the deal I sort of figured two things: 1) They'd fleshed out more details than they were giving in the press release 2) The M&A/banker types in PGA Tour leadership had thought through the antitrust questions in some detail. Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh"
X Link 2023-06-27T18:01Z 30.9K followers, [--] engagements
"The campaign against trans athletes is not about protecting women's sports and it is damn sure not about fairness. It's a series of lies aimed at shoving trans people out of their communities. I wrote @Slate about recognizing it for what it is: a farce"
X Link 2023-06-28T12:09Z 31.1K followers, 152.6K engagements
"I feel very strongly that following college football is one of my best advantages in understanding the world. It's a thin line to getting way too high on that supply. But my favorite thing about CFB is that it is a window into EVERYTHING"
X Link 2023-06-29T00:29Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"@rtjr idk if the people yelling about haines actually know what they're talking about but nobody in the organization knowing how to bunt does feel pretty damning of his performance"
X Link 2023-06-29T01:09Z 31K followers, [--] engagements
"@jake_razan don't think it's that one-to-one. there were going to be [----] people at this game. (i was gonna be one) the pirates do not have capacity issues to swap tickets obviously. i gather it's a travel thing because they don't come back here this year but it's crazy"
X Link 2023-06-30T01:54Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"@Josephmoomoo @scottch_tape hey joe just wondering if the dress code is strict downtown this weekend no reason"
X Link 2023-06-29T22:42Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
".@the_fried_egg preview of the U.S. Women's Open has me real excited about it. Pebble Beach is a boring course in the men's game now. It just is. Equipment won. This tournament is gonna have cooler golf shots"
X Link 2023-07-06T02:28Z 31.8K followers, 24.8K engagements
"I covered the [----] U.S. Open at Pebble (the Gary Woodland winner). Spent an entire afternoon sitting at the top of the hillside on No. [--] up against the ocean. It ruled of course but the shots were not captivating because the dudes hit irons too far. Will be fun to see woods"
X Link 2023-07-06T02:29Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Made my first eagle today. Pretty sick. Shot [--] from [----] but the feeling of spinning one in from [---] is why I will spend thousands of dollars the rest of my life attempting to get from a [----] to a [--]. Huge scam but I love it (pic enclosed to make it look farther than it was)"
X Link 2023-07-09T00:57Z 31.8K followers, 41.9K engagements
"I am having fun trying to get better this summer. All the people who said the hardest leap is from high-teens capping to low-teens capping were exactly right though. Golf teases you. Make the eagle sit even through [--] and then wind up shooting . like three better than normal"
X Link 2023-07-09T00:57Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"@PGATSS no lie the stranger i was playing with is a former superstore employee. his course management advice set me up for it. thank you store"
X Link 2023-07-09T02:26Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Yeah not sure it's a good use of source anonymity to have someone say "it was all a joke" when the coach is suspended and someone is alleging sexual hazing. Would like this former player to say it with their chest"
X Link 2023-07-09T18:46Z 31.8K followers, 56.8K engagements
"It might be fine for a smart front office to draft someone other than one of the two possibly generational LSU superstars. The problem is that the Pirates think they are the smartest guys in the room but are not. If it's not Crews or Skenes I just won't be able to trust them"
X Link 2023-07-09T22:38Z 31.2K followers, 12.6K engagements
"@9_jaker huge bummer that the pirates got one of the coolest prospects in years and then he snapped his leg and the reds have a guy who is the same thing with partially the same name but he's younger and better"
X Link 2023-07-09T22:57Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"It makes tons of logistical sense and this is meaner than I intend it to sound but it is so illustrative that they are having the MLB Draft in a 9/10 empty NFL stadium that fills out for preseason games"
X Link 2023-07-09T23:54Z 31.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The "disgruntled player" defense that comes out every time a coach gets in trouble in CFB is tired. Every coach has mad ex-players. Have you seen this sport Do you know how many players get run off teams Usually a law firm doesn't do a long report that leads to a suspension"
X Link 2023-07-10T03:48Z 30.7K followers, 38.1K engagements
"Among other things (and there are tremendous writers and editors at both places) this is the Times swapping out a unionized desk for one where the company has a lot more leeway over firing terms and working conditions. There is a way to change that"
X Link 2023-07-10T15:30Z 31.1K followers, 214.8K engagements
"Northwestern's president didn't put on a master class this week but it's difficult to read these bullet points (based on a law firm's monthslong investigation plus student journalism) and go to the mat for Fitzgerald. It's not about if he's "good" or "bad." You can't have this"
X Link 2023-07-11T00:27Z 31.8K followers, 17.6K engagements
"Whichever one of you did the ArentFox investigation and wrote the termination letter while wearing leggings and eating avocado toast: It is time to fess up"
X Link 2023-07-11T02:46Z 31K followers, 10.6K engagements
"A supporter of this lawsuit because if it gets to discovery we will find out exactly how many dollars one win was worth in 20222"
X Link 2023-07-11T02:37Z 31.8K followers, 22K engagements
"@stillnothawkize @ADSohn more time for the chef to cook things in the kitchen baby"
X Link 2023-07-11T14:08Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Adolf Hitler was a BAD dude and the way y'all celebrated him in Inglorious Basterds was sickening. But y'all ain't ready for that conversation"
X Link 2023-07-11T14:59Z 31.8K followers, 48.2K engagements
"TIL that some ppl (not student journalists just ppl on Twitter) think "student journalist" is an insult. I meant it as a compliment It means you're young and constantly have a throbbing headache from the night before and still put out the newspaper for the love of the game"
X Link 2023-07-12T00:55Z 31.8K followers, 14K engagements
"It's not going to be a dominant topic of conversation because the entire future of the league is in doubt but the Pac-12 should have the best QBs in the country this year. Maybe by a lot Interesting times"
X Link 2023-07-11T17:25Z 31.8K followers, 10.9K engagements
".@SplitZoneDuo conference preview season commences imminently"
X Link 2023-07-11T17:25Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"@towely9000 caleb williams of the district of columbia"
X Link 2023-07-11T20:23Z 30.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Northwestern and Pat Fitzgerald laid the "culture" talk on thick. They spoke so often about leadership the Wildcat Way and building young men. That's what I think of first when I think about how it ended. And then there's the institutional meltdown:"
X Link 2023-07-12T00:18Z 31.8K followers, 38.9K engagements
"@janecoaston i feel like i am starting to be insulting to my girl Rozy. hope she's finding work"
X Link 2023-07-12T14:33Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"At least the fifth time this year that I've thought things would be better if the Pirates were contracted or relocated to Nashville. It might be for the best. Strong case to put us out of our misery"
X Link 2023-07-16T02:37Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Ben Cherington is an extraordinary failure and they're nowhere close. But tearing it down again will test whether attendance for an MLB team can go below [----] people per game. No good options. Contract them"
X Link 2023-07-16T02:39Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Every sport except one: "Wow love seeing this no-name making a championship run. What a great testament to why we can't just play these games on paper" Golf: If the R&A does not go Harding Mode on Brian Harman tomorrow this championship has no juice and I will turn it off"
X Link 2023-07-22T18:24Z 31.9K followers, 47.3K engagements
"Half the PGA Tour recites this in front of a mirror every morning"
X Link 2023-07-23T19:02Z 30.9K followers, 10.3K engagements
"Cardinals having the most embarrassing season in an NL Central that includes the literal Pittsburgh Pirates"
X Link 2023-07-28T01:34Z 31.8K followers, 15K engagements
"What is your most lukewarm take on the [----] college football season Nothing hotter than a 6/10 please. Mine: Alabama's QB play will be the worst it's been since before Jalen Hurts but it will be fine. Top-30 in team QBR more or less. Arby's will do good business"
X Link 2023-07-31T19:07Z 31.8K followers, 327.3K engagements
"Not to be a killjoy but every conference is "exploring" pretty much any realignment scenario you or anyone on Reddit could imagine. It is sort of what they do with their time"
X Link 2023-08-03T15:59Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Notre Dame's image is a big winner in all of this at least for me. It's gone from "look at these stuck-up elitists who won't live like everyone else" to ND being one of the last bastions of old-fashioned tradition in college football lmao"
X Link 2023-08-03T22:52Z 30.8K followers, 376K engagements
"This is a uniformly horrible event for college sports. There is nothing good about it and it screams out for federal regulation"
X Link 2023-08-04T16:55Z 31.8K followers, 621.9K engagements
"Well it's also a matter of this: The schools and NCAA are currently right now trying to get special federal treatment on how they treat labor. That's a new thing. Giving them that while letting them hollow out the thing they claim to be saving sure would be lousy"
X Link 2023-08-04T17:38Z 31.3K followers, 19.5K engagements
"Demographics and cold hard capitalism were working against the Pac-12. But this wasn't inevitable. This conference died now because of staggering incompetence"
X Link 2023-08-05T14:41Z 31K followers, 63.1K engagements
"Annoying story here on a few fronts: -It never made sense obviously -Because they're on the West Coast -And it's an Eastern conference -But lol at the idea that Stanford the best athletic dept anywhere in terms of cross-sport success is not a value add. What's "value""
X Link 2023-08-10T02:16Z 31.8K followers, 31.6K engagements
"News alert: Sam Bankman-Fried is quite possibly in jail tonight because he watched NFL playoff games on a VPN that routed him through the Bahamas instead of simply getting a TV with an antenna on it"
X Link 2023-08-12T00:49Z 31.8K followers, 21.9K engagements
"Thank you to the bourbon community for your prompt and informative replies. Consistently one of the nicest corners of Twitter right next to the grill people"
X Link 2023-08-12T23:07Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1-1 pick and the hope is he's eventually competent enough to not be a total liability in right field and you can avoid DHing him. Just yikes. How does that happen"
X Link 2023-08-14T23:28Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The only Times Square advertisement for an Oregon QB Heisman candidacy that I recognize"
X Link 2023-08-16T17:48Z 30.7K followers, 15.6K engagements
"The block feature really doesn't make sense for his one dude who owns the site. It does however makes sense for almost everyone else. Ah well. This is what happens when a platform becomes someone's plaything. @Slate:"
X Link 2023-08-19T12:35Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"To be fair this is historically one of the most dangerous blocks in the country to be Ronald Reagan"
X Link 2023-08-19T19:57Z 31K followers, 151.1K engagements
"The biggest scheduling bummer of the season is that the Apple Cup is in Seattle and The Game Formerly Known As The Civil War is in Eugene. We could've had some truly toxic environments for the visitors if they were flipped"
X Link 2023-08-21T16:44Z 31.8K followers, 11.4K engagements
"No-brainer business strat might unironically sell enough tickets to make it worth his while he has nothing but upside in any financial pursuit because everyone's starting from an expectation of "historic fraud bonanza." This is how you do it"
X Link 2023-08-22T18:09Z 31K followers, 10.4K engagements
"Penn State people get mad at this notion but it basically means the same thing as when they say "there's no upside" in playing. The reason there's no upside is that Penn State is a better recruiting program than Pitt. But that doesn't make them un-fearful .@_adamcrowley thinks Penn State is afraid to play Pitt .@_adamcrowley thinks Penn State is afraid to play Pitt"
X Link 2023-08-22T19:38Z 31.9K followers, 37.7K engagements
"It is so neat to see the St. Louis Cardinals subjected to what for most teams is a diet bad season one time as a treat"
X Link 2023-08-23T00:37Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Complaining about Pac-12 Networks distribution has gotten old and I realize how whiny it has sounded. But this year it's not even a complaint; it's just really sad. Great crews on P12N feels like the league should sublicense games out since that horse is now literally dead"
X Link 2023-08-23T01:29Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"There's just no reason for Caleb Williams and USC to be playing in a Week [--] game with no other football on and it to be on the channel people don't get. There used to be a reason (to get subs) but now it's just very sad and makes me feel bad"
X Link 2023-08-23T01:30Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Not sure why anyone would root for the NCAA in this matter (or the Todd McNair one for that matter) but defamation requires someone to have been defamed and I think almost everyone else's view of Reggie Bush in this case is "damn that guy was cool""
X Link 2023-08-23T02:23Z 31.2K followers, 46.2K engagements
"One of the more embarrassing things that's happened in my late 20s is that I've gotten pretty good at guessing real estate prices within about $100k. That's vanity"
X Link 2023-08-25T02:04Z [--] followers, 12K engagements
"I think most of the people saying that fall weddings create a college football dilemma are doing a bit. I follow this sport and its culture pretty closely and I just think it's an act for almost all of even the most deranged CFB fans. It's not real"
X Link 2023-08-25T18:04Z 31.8K followers, 1M engagements
"It's true at the same time that Justin Thomas making the Ryder Cup team is a) some real good ol' boy politics stuff that is generally worth of a lot of scorn b) probably the right pick given his history and the other choices available"
X Link 2023-08-28T21:23Z 31.8K followers, 16.2K engagements
"Wrote this There is a pretty good numbers case for the Europeans to take Alex Noren and I laid it out in solidarity with all Alexes even though I doubt Donald will do it And Luke Donald has some big decisions to make too. We take a look at a few captain's pick hopefuls for Team Europe https://t.co/kQxXjYh68X And Luke Donald has some big decisions to make too. We take a look at a few captain's pick hopefuls for Team Europe https://t.co/kQxXjYh68X"
X Link 2023-08-29T12:36Z 31.8K followers, 11.3K engagements
"We have to kill the phrase "pay-for-play" in college football. Administrators use it because it makes a regular business transaction sound like racketeering"
X Link 2023-08-30T15:35Z 31.8K followers, 29K engagements
"I recommend employees of this company organize. It's hard to get other media jobs after working there because of the brand association. The NLRB is favorable to organizers right now and will look dimly on any interference. The best time was years ago but next best time is now"
X Link 2023-08-31T11:10Z 31.8K followers, 189.3K engagements
"My hotel room in Minneapolis appeals to people who specifically want to watch third basemen. Danny Valencia Trevor Plouffe etc. This is Disney but for lovers of the hot corner"
X Link 2023-08-31T15:38Z 31.8K followers, 46.6K engagements
"This has gotten to an almost incomprehensible point and the media dynamics between the school and the AJC have probably scared away some heat about it. The replies to any tweet about it including this one will be an example"
X Link 2023-09-05T00:46Z 31.8K followers, 53.3K engagements
"I think the university's fight with the AJC (in which the school got help from a lot of partisan media who want to capitalize on excitement around the team) has led to a place where all critical coverage can get waved away as trying to tear a good man down. None of it is healthy"
X Link 2023-09-05T00:51Z 31.2K followers, 10.3K engagements
"I think someone on GameDay the other day said Klubnik could be "better than he was last year" or basically that and that is both extremely cold and technically accurate"
X Link 2023-09-05T01:17Z 30.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Thanks to @anthonyvito_ for getting on the phone on his Friday night to help sort this out with seconds to spare. And to Kris Clewell from the Overcrest auto podcast and @D_Farmer for making a late Target sprint. You are all too good to us"
X Link 2023-09-05T19:46Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"One of those disasters that is owned in equal part by the entire college football community the state of Alabama and the United States Congress. We are all culpable"
X Link 2023-09-07T17:20Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Personally if I did not want my product to be used in military conflict I would sell something other than "the only way to get internet in large swaths of the world""
X Link 2023-09-08T13:07Z 31.8K followers, 16.6K engagements
"I have some reporting in @slate today about the very important fight between Disney and Charter which is tied up directly with the elephant in the room: ESPN going direct-to-consumer"
X Link 2023-09-08T15:49Z 31.8K followers, 70.9K engagements
"The only two schools remaining in the Pac-12 are now suing the Pac-12 commissioner who continues to have his job because of insert reasons. What is he currently the commissioner of"
X Link 2023-09-08T18:00Z 31.3K followers, [----] engagements
"They need to ditch Kliavkoff who killed the league and let one famous alum from every current Pac-12 school serve a week in the commissioner's chair. Bill Walton is commissioner for a week. Kareem. Things of that nature. USC will probably let OJ have a turn"
X Link 2023-09-08T18:02Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Every once in a while I discover a part of the internet I didn't know existed. Recently we had the Seattle Kraken hockey team's erotic crossover with book-loving TikTok. Today I learned there is a significant anti-glasses movement online"
X Link 2023-09-08T20:12Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"There are logistical and political reasons for it but it's legit hysterical that NBC paid a national GDP for Big Ten TV rights and this weekend they will be showing Charlotte v. Maryland at the same time as Bama-Texas"
X Link 2023-09-09T00:45Z 31.3K followers, 222.8K engagements
"@B1G_Ryan surreal feeling to watch illinois football two weeks in a row and feel surprised that it isn't going better"
X Link 2023-09-09T00:55Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"It defies belief that Rhule did not portal his way into slightly more serious receivers in addition to the QB. The Arik Gilbert situation is what it is but he had to get some better guys in there at the skill positions. They're a better team but that will kill their record"
X Link 2023-09-09T17:31Z 31.8K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Holy Cross beating Boston College would be convenient because BC could just do the contract with HC's coach up in the press box after the game"
X Link 2023-09-09T18:22Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"I am not trying to be a hater and Colorado is clearly a billion miles better than I thought. Good bowl chance now. And I will watch these games But I don't think we're there yet to have reason to think they can be that serious against the top of the P12"
X Link 2023-09-09T19:00Z 31.8K followers, 60.3K engagements
"The funny thing about Deion so far is that for all the roster renivation the most obvious success is that he hired two very good coordinators who have been able to make their biggest weakness on both sides (lack of beef) simply not matter that much"
X Link 2023-09-09T19:24Z 30.8K followers, 31.4K engagements
"I am actually not sure what our read should be on Miami after this. Obviously it's real bad for TAMU to get those gifted short fields and still wind up in this position though. Had a chance to get excited about a new Jimbo QB and it didn't happen. Maybe some year"
X Link 2023-09-09T23:09Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Pat Narduzzi had a ton of equity after delivering an amazing ACC championship season and he has spent it by remaking Pitt's offense in his image (making it worse because he disdains the entire institution of offense and believes points are immoral)"
X Link 2023-09-10T01:50Z 30.8K followers, 37.2K engagements
"Some broadcast graphic later this year is gonna say "Nick Saban has never lost to a former assistant under a full moon on the third weekend of the month when the temp is between [--] and [--] degrees""
X Link 2023-09-10T02:29Z 31.8K followers, 10.8K engagements
"I am not outraged about two family members hanging out but some good questions for Jeff Lebby: How do you feel now about Art's leadership at Baylor Do you have any regrets about vocally supporting him after his role in a rape scandal Or the CAB T-shirts Was that all good"
X Link 2023-09-10T02:32Z [--] followers, 39.6K engagements
"As an alum of the University of Maryland I know what it's like to sweep a home-and-home with Texas. I am sad that Bama fans won't get the same experience but maybe in the SEC they will"
X Link 2023-09-10T02:40Z 31.1K followers, 35.6K engagements
"If Brett Yormark is the showman he thinks he is he puts out a statement tomorrow morning about how Texas' win shows the Big [--] is just as serious a league as the SEC"
X Link 2023-09-10T02:45Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"I was cool with the clock rule change because I think shortening games is a good idea for every sport. But the early return is that games don't seem much faster the commercials are more prominent and nobody seems happy. Might be a stinker"
X Link 2023-09-10T02:55Z 31.8K followers, 72.4K engagements
"I tend to the sarcastic when I talk about Freeze but to be earnest for a sec: I was wondering what a pretty good offensive coach would look like with a very bare Year [--] cupboard. (Hunter being back helps.) I guess this is it"
X Link 2023-09-10T03:23Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"We're in a moment when Cal football has a serious dude. Savor what is happening. So good for Atlantic football"
X Link 2023-09-10T03:48Z 31.8K followers, 12.1K engagements
"The contempt for the question is pretty embarrassing. He also needs a better answer about Baylor or it's going to be a huge impediment to him getting a head coaching job. I fear he doesn't have one"
X Link 2023-09-10T04:12Z 31.8K followers, 15.6K engagements
"There is additional information in this report and it is a tough read warning:"
X Link 2023-09-10T04:55Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"One of the most fun players in CFB is Miami (Ohio) WR Gage Larvadain. Dude had [---] and three scores yesterday including [--] on a deep ball here. Very small but just toasts people on deep balls"
X Link 2023-09-10T13:43Z 31.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The thing about the Mel Tucker case is that even if all the disputed facts fell entirely in his favor the agreed-upon facts make it impossible to keep him. It's so untenable that you don't even have a lot of people trying to get attention by calling this cancel culture"
X Link 2023-09-10T19:58Z 31.8K followers, 67.1K engagements
"Lebby is being childish instead of being properly grateful that he's still allowed to work in college athletics period. But it's a two-count yikes for Venables and Castiglione that they a) let him into the building and invited this possibility and b) don't have him under control"
X Link 2023-09-10T20:51Z 31.8K followers, 50.6K engagements
"You see a defensive and special teams TD allowed. I see a time of possession masterclass by one of the richest athletes in football history Danny Dimes"
X Link 2023-09-11T00:56Z 31.8K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Just digging into the Week [--] schedule. This South Carolina offensive line against UGA is a WOOF situation. They need the gameplan of the century to get it out of Rattler's hands in about [---] seconds or he will be in immense danger"
X Link 2023-09-11T14:17Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Any idea that The Media wants Deion to fail at Colorado would go away immediately if people were aware of engagement metrics for Deion Things vs. Non-Deion Things. He's a one-man stimulus for CFB media. We could all get yachts if he went 15-0"
X Link 2023-09-11T14:33Z 31.3K followers, 147.7K engagements
"I wrote about the Disney-Charter deal @Slate. Cable is in trouble streaming can't survive on its own and now the two mediums will go over a cliff together and try to break each other's fall"
X Link 2023-09-11T21:19Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Wrote for @OptaAnalystUS: The U.S. has the better Ryder Cup team. We should win. But well you know:"
X Link 2023-09-12T17:38Z 31K followers, 33.8K engagements
"in the voice of someone whose stepfather made him EVP of a major league baseball team "People better realize they better start working""
X Link 2023-09-13T20:03Z 30.8K followers, 268K engagements
"We are done with making Alabama predictions based on Saban's demeanor. It was fun for a while but it is joever"
X Link 2023-09-13T21:24Z 31.3K followers, 14.9K engagements
"What I wanna know is: Behind the bar . are those liquor lockers for specific boosters And if so . you got a damn liquor locker at Bryant-Denny Stadium and you are showing off your Bulleit I also like it but I assumed the point was to show off"
X Link 2023-09-14T00:47Z 31.8K followers, 51.5K engagements
"I wrote about the Deion moment that Colorado and all of us are currently in. It can't last long in its current setting. That sounds like being a hater but it's really just an argument to enjoy Boulder being the center of the CFB universe:"
X Link 2023-09-15T20:05Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The Army Black Knights are running double-passes out of the shotgun and scoring touchdowns. None of these words are in the bible"
X Link 2023-09-16T01:24Z 31.8K followers, 48.1K engagements
"This is happening today at a game for a team that has lost [--] of its last [--] football games. Probably the fastest vibes switch in history"
X Link 2023-09-16T15:26Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"We are living in a fleeting moment. I wrote about that and what Deion shared with the only coach who has ever REALLY gotten Colorado revved up"
X Link 2023-09-16T15:39Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Boston College leads Florida State because the universe has a sense of humor and also it's The Red Bandana Game. They're gonna be punchy for a bit"
X Link 2023-09-16T16:14Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"You can tell FSU has no respect for their opponent by the fact that they're wearing white pants after Labor Day"
X Link 2023-09-16T16:22Z 31.2K followers, [--] engagements
"Just a classic college football story at Mizzou today: Coach who makes $6 mil this year does something that a 7-year-old playing NCAA [--] wouldn't do. Kicker bails him out with a bomb. Confusing field storm. What a sport what a game"
X Link 2023-09-16T19:29Z 31.1K followers, 52K engagements
"Drinkwitz is Mizzou Mario Cristobal. He'll get you some dudes. Game management enormously suspect (remember Auburn last year lol). You will lose some you shouldn't and many you should. But: can be fun"
X Link 2023-09-16T19:35Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"A man who'd NEVER get caught with the kind of quarterback situation his old boss in Tuscaloosa is currently facing"
X Link 2023-09-16T20:52Z 30.7K followers, [--] engagements
"The thing about Shane Beamer is that he's a huge cornball but a WAY better ball coach than he gets credit for. Set aside UGA's offense being a mess. Having [--] at halftime w/ this O-line vs. that defense is a hell of a job"
X Link 2023-09-16T20:54Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The thing I notice about this is that "Hey Campbell get after 'em" elicits no response but "You're on the hot seat" has him trying to get in the guy's face"
X Link 2023-09-16T21:58Z 31K followers, 18.2K engagements
"I think one of the Ferentzes said on the record a few months ago that they wouldn't let Brian's job security influence how they called games. I am skeptical. On the one hand trying to score all game is normal behavior. On the other hand . is it"
X Link 2023-09-16T23:32Z 30.8K followers, [--] engagements
"This isn't attendance-shaming (gotta earn people's time and money) but this is what Houston's AD was able to turn out for an in-state game in their Big [--] debut"
X Link 2023-09-17T00:06Z 31.8K followers, 21.7K engagements
"@NathanGerdts As I said not putting it on the ticket-buying public I'll never do that. I'm surprised they didn't shove enough free tickets in people's faces to make it look fuller that's all"
X Link 2023-09-17T00:08Z 30.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Texas has played three games this season. Two against teams with Power [--] wins (Rice Wyoming) and one against a team with no P5 wins (Alabama)"
X Link 2023-09-17T01:43Z 31.8K followers, 15.6K engagements
"Look at these West Virginians. They're laughing at us. They're gleeful"
X Link 2023-09-17T02:43Z 31.8K followers, 11K engagements
"I am being mean but in all seriousness this was a big-time effort by WVU's defense. Pitt's guys are on scholarship too and keeping a team out of the end zone all night (gonna assume that holds) when your coach is up against the wall is serious business. Well done by them"
X Link 2023-09-17T02:49Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"It would actually be so so so funny if Colorado State after years of squandering some of the most obvious growth potential in FBS got a rocket ship boost because their rival hired Deion and their head coach decided to ham it up for some boosters on his radio show as a work"
X Link 2023-09-17T02:56Z 31.8K followers, 12K engagements
"Kyle Lowry attending a Colorado football game is a real "they've made it" moment. Exactly the kind of celebrity whose attendance at your game makes no sense whatsoever unless you have hit the big time"
X Link 2023-09-17T03:11Z 31.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Pat is a tremendous football coach in many ways. He understands defense better than all but a handful of people alive. But he sees offense as a nuisance and thinks anyone who has an opinion about it is a rube"
X Link 2023-09-17T04:15Z 30.8K followers, 10.9K engagements
"This Colorado State thing is happening in Boulder tonight because their administration and money people decided after the Zach Smith scandal had already happened to let Urban Meyer hire their coach for them. (Don't worry not the current guy)"
X Link 2023-09-17T05:40Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Jay Norvell is a receivers coach by trade and THAT is the route his guy takes looking for YAC on third down"
X Link 2023-09-17T05:53Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Have to slap the Poorly Coached label on Colorado State here. Nice upset bid and it might succeed but they win this game [--] minutes ago if Norvell didn't clearly tell them beforehand that he wanted a Miami-style [--] For [--] doc about them"
X Link 2023-09-17T06:01Z 31.8K followers, 49.9K engagements
"Scolding Colorado football fans for storming the field is rough behavior. Would you scold a drowning man for getting oxygen"
X Link 2023-09-17T06:30Z 31.8K followers, 29.5K engagements
"Someone explain to me how this is possible and please do it like I am five years old maybe younger"
X Link 2023-09-18T00:26Z 31.8K followers, 57.5K engagements
"Have gotten shockingly nonviolent feedback for suggesting that UW's offense vaguely reminds me of that one"
X Link 2023-09-18T13:43Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"BYU's average age is [----]. Are we beefing with rounding (Also come on with acting like that isn't on the older side Most kids get to college when they are [--] There's no national age data on CFB players but it's impossible that they aren't an old team)"
X Link 2023-09-18T17:33Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"I have learned this year that there is significant sensitivity in the BYU world around calling their team "mature" or "older" as if that's an attempt to take credit away from what they've built. At least for me it is just an acknowledgement of how time works"
X Link 2023-09-18T17:34Z 31.8K followers, 36.8K engagements
"The entire Colorado story has been amazing and already proven the haters and doubters wrong but it still seems we are hitting a critical mass of "people need to chill""
X Link 2023-09-18T19:11Z 31.3K followers, 44.3K engagements
"The first time I really believed that AI is going to destroy democracy turns out to be a deepfake of Iowa's offensive coordinator telling the media to get a stepladder and crawl out of his ass"
X Link 2023-09-18T19:21Z 31.8K followers, 84.7K engagements
"I don't think any of us have really had the proper college football experience until Todd Orlando has done a stint as defensive coordinator at our fav school"
X Link 2023-09-18T20:54Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The NFL's hold on American society is best exemplified by the last [--] seconds of THE FIRST QUARTER of a Monday night game requiring multiple Zapruderings that will each lead to extensive commercial breaks"
X Link 2023-09-19T01:02Z 31.8K followers, 16.9K engagements
"The Steelers are now completely Iowa. -The uniforms -Defense outscores offense -Fanbase knows the OC's name well enough to audibly chant for his firing"
X Link 2023-09-19T03:34Z 30.8K followers, 1.4M engagements
"Bad bad behavior by everyone involved except the reporter. Embarrassing stuff. Also Lincoln doesn't understand the market he works in now"
X Link 2023-09-19T22:15Z 31.2K followers, 209.8K engagements
"Sure: LA is a big city with a lot of different places for media to train their attention. Different than Norman OK. USC benefits by making itself easy to work with not a nightmare. Pete Carroll understood this. Local media is still very important"
X Link 2023-09-19T22:37Z 30.8K followers, 28.1K engagements
"@gouxforever congrats on siding with the institution that wants you a paying customer to know less about it"
X Link 2023-09-19T22:39Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"@gouxforever strikes me as a good and harmless teachable moment to explain to some young adults what happens when reporters are around and who might overhear any conversation"
X Link 2023-09-19T22:47Z 31.2K followers, [---] engagements
"@ChaseCoble82 good for you for cheerleading for the powerful institution in its fight against a 20-something reporter. i hope you're paid handsomely or at least the coach pats you on the head"
X Link 2023-09-20T01:00Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"We don't cure cancer when we write articles or record podcasts about sports. I just think it'd be better if our industry didn't get abused into becoming state media on behalf of football coaches. If you're a sports fan and side with school PR here you're siding with that outcome"
X Link 2023-09-20T03:29Z 30.7K followers, 53.8K engagements
"No one has to care about TV ratings ever but if Colorado-Oregon gets more eyeballs than Ohio State-Notre Dame that will be among the wilder business things that has ever happened in football"
X Link 2023-09-20T17:32Z 30.8K followers, 258.3K engagements
"What's your favorite part of the lawsuit against SBF's parents Mine is where his professor dad is confused that he's only getting $200k a year from FTX and then puts Sam on an email with his mom because it should be $1 million actually"
X Link 2023-09-20T19:55Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The hackery with blue checks on here really makes it a mess to figure out what the deal is when an actually serious thing happens in the NFL"
X Link 2023-09-20T20:18Z 31.8K followers, 100K engagements
"I have not even a shred of an idea if this is rooted in anything real or not. 250000-follower account. Seems potentially troubling"
X Link 2023-09-20T20:24Z 31K followers, [----] engagements
"Good going by the USC football program here"
X Link 2023-09-20T21:19Z 31.3K followers, 25.4K engagements
"It was insensitive to point this out last week but the NFTuck market for Michigan State football coach NFTs is indeed zeroed"
X Link 2023-09-21T01:10Z 31.2K followers, 19K engagements
"Now imagine if Michigan State had its entire endowment in NFTuck tokens for fired football coach Mel Tucker. You now understand the collapse of FTX congratulations"
X Link 2023-09-21T01:11Z 31.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Rutgers just pulled off one of the great Aussie rollout punts you'll ever see on an American field. Just mesmerizing. Some special teams head needs to get the clip"
X Link 2023-09-23T16:17Z 31.8K followers, 3.1M engagements
"All this ink spilled on Clemson not being able to replace WRs QBs whoever. And it turned out that the straw who stirred the drink the whole time was BT Potter the kicker"
X Link 2023-09-23T19:20Z 30.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Didn't think Garrett Riley was going to wind up being a top-three reason Clemson lost its biggest game in a few years"
X Link 2023-09-23T19:39Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"I am desperate for the raw viewership numbers on the various YouTube TV multiboxes. I need to know exactly how many people are on the combo that only has UConn-Duke and USF-Rice"
X Link 2023-09-23T19:45Z 31.8K followers, 104.2K engagements
"Most of us were very wrong about Colorado. Today is important because now the "Deion can win a national title here" crew can join the rest of us in recalibrating"
X Link 2023-09-23T20:34Z 30.7K followers, 164.2K engagements
"I think we can make a preliminary call now that Boston College is the worst team in the Power 5"
X Link 2023-09-23T20:38Z 31.9K followers, 64.9K engagements
"No prediction for Ohio State-Notre Dame. I think it will be very close and as discussed on @SplitZoneDuo an underrated man to watch in this game is the ND kicker Spencer Shrader. Rocket leg from USF. May be important"
X Link 2023-09-23T23:14Z 31.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Notre Dame still doesn't have the big passing game beyond those layered Hartman throws over the middle. But Ohio State also doesn't have that now so we have a real manball classic"
X Link 2023-09-24T02:05Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Yep. This is a great football game played by great football players"
X Link 2023-09-24T02:07Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"You are the Ohio State Buckeyes with access to damn near any player you want and you get stopped on fourth-and-the-biggest play of the year on a Matt Canada jet sweep"
X Link 2023-09-24T02:20Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Let's clear this one up ahead of time: If you do not call a Bush Push here you don't get to fly home on the team plane"
X Link 2023-09-24T02:42Z 31.2K followers, 21.5K engagements
"Kyle McCord has juice. No idea if he's another Fields or Haskins or Stroud or whatever but he has juice. That was big-time. Also Egbuka will never get enough shine for what he is (a top-five college WR pretty easy who happens to share a field with 2020s Pitt Larry Fitzgerald)"
X Link 2023-09-24T02:49Z 30.5K followers, 10K engagements
"Freeman has to wear this one even worse because he called timeout when Ohio State had to rush to the line. That gave OSU two organized shots instead of one and on the second one ON A DEAD BALL they weren't lined up right with [--] guys on the field No way to spin that. So bad"
X Link 2023-09-24T03:10Z 30.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Freeman has to wear this one even worse because he called timeout when Ohio State had to rush to the line. That gave OSU two organized shots instead of one and then out of the timeout they didn't have enough guys on the field. No way to spin that. So bad"
X Link 2023-09-24T03:11Z 31.8K followers, 48.1K engagements
"It speaks poorly of CFB that Lou Holtz is considered a hallowed voice by anyone in this sport. And thanks to Ohio State's coach getting offended that his team got called soft someone is finally doing something about it"
X Link 2023-09-24T03:27Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Alex Grinch"
X Link 2023-09-24T05:19Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"This time it's not ironic and USC is actually fortunate that the defense has made a few plays. However I don't grade on curves and the appropriate point total for an ASU offense in this injured state is between [--] and 10"
X Link 2023-09-24T05:39Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"USC is simply unable to tackle against an offense that is suffering from both a QB injury epidemic and general Herm Edwards aftereffects. It's troubling man. It sends bad vibes. This is fundamental stuff. Looks like those Oklahoma teams"
X Link 2023-09-24T05:48Z 30.9K followers, 10.3K engagements
"I don't know how anything relating to Deion at Colorado slipped under my radar but I learned seconds ago that he made peace with Nike this summer and Uncle Phil probably did not send specific orders to the field staff to run it up"
X Link 2023-09-24T16:46Z 30.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Travis-and-Taylor is a good celeb couple because it opens up the possibility that like some backup NFL tight end or safety could be a groomsman at Taylor Swift's wedding. Blake Bell in her pics. Daniel Sorensen catching the bouquet and getting a line in a future bridge"
X Link 2023-09-25T01:54Z 31.8K followers, 188.1K engagements
"@normcharlatan Jason Kelce is going to get an unnecessary roughness penalty on a Jalen Hurts push play and there will be tumblr posts about "if this is how men in this family act""
X Link 2023-09-25T02:38Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Matt Canada a savant. Perfect call"
X Link 2023-09-25T03:23Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Doing this and only getting [---] retweets is embarrassing. Have some respect for yourself and don't post unless you're confident you have enough clout or bots to push it easily into four digits"
X Link 2023-09-26T19:36Z 30.8K followers, 57.3K engagements
"Excited to join @HomefieldApparl and some Dawgs (both former players and fans) in Athens on November [--]. A place I've wanted to visit for a long time and now I get to with pals"
X Link 2023-09-26T19:55Z 31.8K followers, 38.3K engagements
"I am not puritanical about sports betting or businesses leaning on it but nobody should want this product. Encouraging people to place bets in volume without seriously analyzing them"
X Link 2023-09-27T19:10Z 31.8K followers, 15K engagements
"Dan Snyder was so odious that the Commanders got bought by a private equity guy and he is man of the people/king of the city. And frankly it's justified because Snyder is Snyder but lol when Harris does some very private-equity thing to the Commanders and the honeymoon ends"
X Link 2023-09-28T20:47Z 30.8K followers, [----] engagements
"@kerba1123 hard game anyway finished with eight pars from [----] and still [--] because the strokes count the same whether they're all bogeys or just a bunch of meltdowns"
X Link 2023-09-28T23:24Z 31.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Jacksonville State vs. Sam Houston in their first year of FBS football is a nice little pilot episode on like FX. Not expecting it to develop into a smash hit but there's a chance it has a good run on streaming one day"
X Link 2023-09-29T03:02Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"Oh so now Jack Del Rio doesn't like it when a group of organized men just runs over barriers"
X Link 2023-09-29T03:36Z 30.9K followers, 657.9K engagements
"It's cartoonish how bad the Ryder Cup TV coverage is. There's barely anyone on the course and they not only miss shots but can't tell you for sure what happened on the shots they missed. For an event they get two years to prepare for"
X Link 2023-09-29T13:48Z 30.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Saying that T Swift has a "mouth like a Teamster" is pretty elite Fox Newsery. If you're going to do it do it with some panache"
X Link 2023-09-29T20:54Z 31.8K followers, 19K engagements
"I understand defending Corso (they love that man more than life itself which is great) but Lee already made peace with Dickert and dumping on Wazzu (whose flag flies at all your shows) after playing a role in killing them is just not appealing"
X Link 2023-09-30T14:30Z 31.8K followers, 265K engagements
"Being Patrick Cantlay's agent would be one of those "life is too short and not every commission is worth it" jobs for me. Just spending your days leaking "no no he's actually a really chill guy""
X Link 2023-09-30T14:34Z 31.8K followers, 11.8K engagements
"It's not dialogue time at Florida necessarily. But we might need to renew a dialogue about whether a dialogue is called for"
X Link 2023-09-30T17:04Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Very possible that this doesn't play as well with professional football coaches as it does 15-year-old high school QBs"
X Link 2023-09-30T18:57Z 30.5K followers, 107.6K engagements
"Ford running commercials during football games showing workers in hardhats who build these American-tough vehicles. Wonder what's going on with those guys this weekend"
X Link 2023-09-30T19:02Z 31.8K followers, 11.1K engagements
"@ReadyCFB oh yeah i mean most ball coaches are screamers. i just mean it plays differently if you've got a certain level of authority"
X Link 2023-09-30T19:23Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Lincoln Riley talked a lot about Bob Stoops being his mentor and I think one of the things he took away from Stoops is: Never make a defensive coordinator change. The haters and losers don't understand what they're talking about. Stick with your guy"
X Link 2023-09-30T19:42Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"I am NOT agitating for Indiana to fire Tom Allen. That's up to them. It's just a good institutional case study of priorities. It is so so over there like there's just no way it's happening again but that buyout is so big and it's IU football"
X Link 2023-09-30T20:17Z 31K followers, [----] engagements
"IU basketball had a guy who few years ago who was more cooked than a 400-degree filet and they found the money. Tom Allen returning next year would be a good way to explain the hoops school/football school dichotomy to an alien"
X Link 2023-09-30T20:18Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"In every CFB TV window the YouTube TV programmers anoint one game that is somehow in almost every multiview combo. Today Google's company priority was that the whole world be exposed to as much Indiana-Maryland football as possible"
X Link 2023-09-30T20:39Z 31.8K followers, [---] engagements
"The next phase of Kirby Smart replacing Saban at the top of the sport is for him to start losing one game a year to a QB exactly like Payton Thorne. This kid is gonna be his Stephen Garcia"
X Link 2023-09-30T21:41Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Don't even know what to do with this. A month ago I thought Aranda was one of the best coaches in the country. Might have to bring in some consultants and see what's going on. A few 24-year-olds with laptops can get to the bottom of this"
X Link 2023-09-30T21:52Z 31.8K followers, 13.1K engagements
"*No NFL player who has gone into the NFL's concussion protocol"
X Link 2023-09-30T22:26Z 30.7K followers, 10.4K engagements
"UVA lost to Boston College today to go to 0-5. The game turned on this Lewis Bond screen TD on a third down. The DBs just got mixed up and both ran to engage the blocker instead of to tackle the guy. Feel bad for the Hoos"
X Link 2023-09-30T23:16Z 31.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The best thing that happened to Iowa State's offense since Breece Hall and Brock Purdy left was their QB going out in a gambling investigation"
X Link 2023-09-30T23:21Z 31.8K followers, 12.9K engagements
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