During his most recent press conference, Wake Forest football coach Dave Clawson said his life lately has not been fun. He complained about all the uncertainty with players entering the transfer portal, the fact that he had to visit 14 recruits in 8 days, that Wake Forest can only recruit a certain type of player, […]
Jimmy Mac is coming back – to Wake Forest. This Saturday he’s coming back to smoke cigars with the fellas and strut around the Quad of his alma mater he hasn’t visited since he and Sammy Sportface cried in each others’ arms on graduation day 37 years ago despondent that college was over and real […]
Five minutes before kick-off of Saturday’s football game pitting Wake Forest against Louisville, I stampeded through my front door with a grocery bag crammed with Pepperidge Farm Apple Turnovers. The pre-game strategy was to calm my nerves by microwaving and housing down one turnover every time Wake committed a turnover. Food gives solace. The […]
Ten years ago as the University of Arkansas football team coach, Bobby Petrino hired a 25-year-old former volleyball player at the university to be his “student-athlete development coordinator for football.” One day he took the young lady for a ride on his cool-ass motorcycle (and you can imagine what else). But Bobby rode into […]
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.. – Boston College dropped a 43-15 decision on Saturday night at #13 Wake Forest. The Eagles got the scoring going first, as Connor Lytton connected on a 29-yard field goal with 5:13 remaining in the opening period. Wake Forest responded with a touchdown on a 10-play, 75-yard drive, making it 7-3 near […]
The bye week came at a really good time for the Boston College Eagles (2-4, 1-3) as injuries were starting to take their toll on the team. The Eagles’ offensive line was becoming a patchwork group. Eight different linemen have had a chance to start this season, with five different combinations already seen. Only center […]