Kentucky 2011

2010 Statistics (SEC) The Wildcats play on a grass field at Commonwealth Stadium (seats 67,942) Joker Phillips is in his 2nd year as head coach at Kentucky.  Last year his team went 6-7 and played in its 5th straight bowl game.  This is a record for Kentucky, but Phillips would prefer to focus on being […]

Utah 2011

Utah 2010 Statistics (Pac-12) The Utes play on an artificial field (FieldTurf) at Rice-Eccles Stadium (seats 45,017) Kyle Whitingham is in his 7th year as head coach at Utah.  Last year Utah finished 10-3 (third year in a row with double-digit wins).  Whittingham has been with the program since 1994 when he began as an […]

USC 2011

USC 2010 Statistics (Pac-12) The Trojans play on a grass field at the Coliseum (seats 93,607) Lane Kiffin is in his 2nd year as head coach at USC.  Last year’s 8-5 record was the worst record for USC since 2001 (Pete Carroll’s first year as head coach), but the best for Kiffin, who in four […]

Washington 2011

Washington 2010 Statistics (Pac-12) The Huskies play on an artificial field (FieldTurf) at Husky Stadium (seats 72,500) Steve Sarkisian is in his third year as head coach at Washington.  Last year the team’s 7-6 record was their first winning season since 2002.  Sarkisian was the offensive coordinator at USC prior to taking over at Washington. […]

Texas Tech 2011

Texas Tech 2010 Statistics (Big 12) The Red Raiders play on an artificial field (FieldTurf) at Jones AT&T Stadium (seats 53,882) Tommy Tuberville is in his 2nd year as head coach at Texas Tech. As a reminder Tuberville had been at Auburn, where he was fired after a 5-7 season in 2008. But in 2004 […]

UCLA 2011

UCLA 2010 Statistics (Pac-12) The Bruins play at the Rose Bowl (seats 91.500) Rick Neuheisel is in his 4th year as head coach at UCLA (his alma mater).  UCLA has really only had one great year in the last decade (they were 10-2 in 2005) and unfortunately last year’s 4-8 record suggests that they are […]

Tennessee 2011

Tennessee 2010 Statistics (SEC) The Volunteers play on a grass field at Neyland Stadium (seats 102,455) Derek Dooley is in his 2nd year as head coach at Tennessee.  In his first season the team went 6-7 and with that just-barely losing record, the hope is that they get on the other side of .500 this […]

Georgia 2011

Georgia 2010 Statistics (SEC) The Bulldogs play on a grass field at Sanford Stadium (seats 92,746). Mark Richt is in his 11th year as head coach of Georgia.  One thing that has always been impressive about Richt’s record at Georgia is how he has done in true road games (in an opponent’s stadium).  He enters […]

Auburn 2011

2010 Statistics (SEC) The Tigers play on a grass field at Jordan-Hare Stadium (seats 87,451 and Jordan is pronounced Jerdin) Gene Chizik is in his third year as head coach at Auburn.  His Tigers went 14-0 last year and won the national championship.  Chizik also won a nice new contract.  In two years at Auburn […]

California 2011

2010 Statistics (Pac-12) The Golden Bears play on a grass field at AT&T Park (seats 75,622) this year while they are renovating Memorial Stadium Jeff Tedford is in his 10th year as head coach at California. And unfortunately he is coming off of his worst and only losing season at Cal.  They finished 5-7 and […]