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Pickin' & grinnin'. (College Football: Insider).
Arizona State (7-5) at Arizona (4-7): A conversation between Arizona coach John Mackovic and one of his seniors, days before the rivalry game vs. the Sun Devils:
Senior player (read: mealy malcontent): "Yo, J-Mack, I'm skipping practice and sleeping in. What are you going to say about it?"
Mackovic (which, we've been told, is Greek for "swallow your principles"): "You need me to come over and fluff your pillow?"
Sun Devils 30, Whiny, loafing upperclassmen 27
LSU (8-3) at Arkansas (8-3): The winner advances to the SEC championship game. Woo-hoo!
In other news, Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, LSU and Mississippi State all are dealing with NCAA issues. If I'm Vanderbilt, I'm geeked. Soon enough, the whole league will be on probation, and the Commodores will win their first SEC title by default. Just picture it:
Now playing in the SEC championship game: Vanderbilt vs. vacated opponent. Vacated is the early three-point fave in Vegas.
- College Football: Wildcats fire John Mackovic.
- News wire article from: Sports Network September 28, 2003 700+ words
Tucson, AZ, Sep 28, 2003 (The Sports Network via COMTEX) University of Arizona head football coach John Mackovic was fired on Sunday after leading the Wildcats to a 1-4 start. Defensive coordinator Mike Hankowitz will take over as interim...
- JOHN MACKOVIC'S COACHING CAREER
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times February 14, 1988 700+ words
Year School Position Record 1965 Miami (Ohio) grad. asst. 7-3 1966 Barberton (Ohio) H.S. asst. 4-4-1 1967 out of coaching 1968 Army assistant 7-3 1969 San Jose St. assistant 2-8 1970 San Jose St. assistant 2-9 1971 Army assistant 6-4 1972 Army assistant 6-4 1973 Arizona assistant 8-3 1974 Arizona
- Davie Planning No Animal Acts To Inspire Irish
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times BRIAN HEWITT September 20, 1995 700+ words
...now head coach at Mississippi State, gained notoriety...former Illinois coach John Mackovic's first game at...for Sherrill at Mississippi State, just shook his...to Sherrill, the Mississippi State women's cross...
- NCAA Men's: NCAA Game Summary - Butler vs. Mississippi State.
- News wire article from: Sports Network March 22, 2003 700+ words
...21st) Final Score: Butler 47, Mississippi State 46 Birmingham, AL (Sports Network...in the contest, as Butler upset Mississippi State, 47-46, in the first round of...then fouled and drained a pair for Mississippi State, which went back on top by one at...
- NCAA Men's: Butler did it as Bulldogs squeak by Mississippi State.
- News wire article from: Sports Network March 22, 2003 700+ words
...in the contest, as Butler upset Mississippi State, 47-46, in the first round of...then fouled and drained a pair for Mississippi State, which went back on top by one at...ball over at the other end, but Mississippi State missed and Butler secured the rebound...
- Underdogs with a bite: Mississippi State; Syracuse ready to battle for title...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times Seifert, Kevin March 29, 1996 700+ words
...The Syracuse Orangemen and Mississippi State Bulldogs have made a season...Georgetown and Villanova. And Mississippi State's Southeastern Conference...Syracuse and fifth-seeded Mississippi State. The two will meet tomorrow...
- Mississippi State, Syracuse Bury Higher Seeds; Bulldogs' Bustle Tops Bearcats'...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Anthony Cotton March 25, 1996 700+ words
...and national juggernaut Kentucky, Mississippi State finally had its cry for respect answered...champion Arkansas and Florida made it. Mississippi State (26-7) was the fifth seed in...before the game but wilted under Mississippi State's willpower. "That's what ticked...
- College Football: Mississippi State (2-4) at Memphis (2-4).
- News wire article from: Sports Network October 16, 2002 700+ words
...Memphis 1-3. Series Record: Mississippi State leads, 29-11. GAME NOTES: The Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Memphis Tigers take...battle this weekend. Last time out, Mississippi State managed to snap a three-game losing...