Road Trippin with Robert: Ames, Iowa
Is this heaven? No, It’s Iowa This memorable question and response was made famous in the Kevin Coster movie, “Field of Dreams.” One might easily dismiss such a silly statement as something only possible in a work of fiction, but I can tell that after...
Just a Little Disgusted with the Gus Bus
Another tough loss for the Knights under Gus Malzahn It took me a while to get to the keyboard this week. I didn't have much appetite for Sunday NFL action either. I didn't want to see a football. A little sunburnt, sad, and spent, I washed up, went to Sunday Service,...
Dear UCF Knights Football: I’m Sorry
After a 3-0 start, some apologies are owed Hope you had a great “Bye Week,” Knights fans! I hope you enjoyed your weekend of relaxation. UCF went on the road last week and took down the Horned Lizards of TCU in stunning fashion, winning 35-34. In a game that felt...
UCF Knights Basketball Tips Off 2023 Season
Five questions for year one in the Big 12 The UCF Knights men's basketball team is preparing to tip off the 2023-24 season schedule on Monday, November 6th, at home against Florida International. While many pundits and fans are expecting the Knights to finish last in...
Big 12 Football Preview Week 8
With all eyes in Knight Nation focused on the Dillon Gabriel Bowl, the other matchup featuring a ranked team in the Big 12 has #8 Texas visiting Houston. The Cougars were able to land a home game against the outgoing SEC Bound Longhorns before their Big 12 departure....
UCF Knights vs Kansas Jayhawks Observations
Random thoughts and notes from the game (mostly) No way to sugar coat it, that was ugly Honest question, should JRP have been playing? And then, he hears a "pop" - time to sit Wendy's commercials are really annoying lately (sorry Brian) Are we simply taking lumps, or...
Road Trippin with Robert: Ames, Iowa
Is this heaven? No, It’s Iowa This memorable question and response was made famous in the Kevin Coster movie, “Field of Dreams.” One might easily dismiss such a silly statement as something only possible in a work of fiction, but I can tell that after...
Just a Little Disgusted with the Gus Bus
Another tough loss for the Knights under Gus Malzahn It took me a while to get to the keyboard this week. I didn't have much appetite for Sunday NFL action either. I didn't want to see a football. A little sunburnt, sad, and spent, I washed up, went to Sunday Service,...
Dear UCF Knights Football: I’m Sorry
After a 3-0 start, some apologies are owed Hope you had a great “Bye Week,” Knights fans! I hope you enjoyed your weekend of relaxation. UCF went on the road last week and took down the Horned Lizards of TCU in stunning fashion, winning 35-34. In a game that felt...
UCF Knights Basketball Tips Off 2023 Season
Five questions for year one in the Big 12 The UCF Knights men's basketball team is preparing to tip off the 2023-24 season schedule on Monday, November 6th, at home against Florida International. While many pundits and fans are expecting the Knights to finish last in...
Big 12 Football Preview Week 8
With all eyes in Knight Nation focused on the Dillon Gabriel Bowl, the other matchup featuring a ranked team in the Big 12 has #8 Texas visiting Houston. The Cougars were able to land a home game against the outgoing SEC Bound Longhorns before their Big 12 departure....
UCF Knights vs Kansas Jayhawks Observations
Random thoughts and notes from the game (mostly) No way to sugar coat it, that was ugly Honest question, should JRP have been playing? And then, he hears a "pop" - time to sit Wendy's commercials are really annoying lately (sorry Brian) Are we simply taking lumps, or...
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Arizona State won on the field, lost in the experience
Sun Devils deserve more support from their fans ASU did not deserve to win the game against UCF, but the ASU Sun Devils do deserve much better support from the people of Phoenix/Tempe. ASU apparently stands for Absolutely Silent and Underwhelming. If you have been...
Big 12 Week 11 Preview
Week 11 starts the shaping of the race to the Big 12 title game. BYU has sole possession of first place and a #9 ranking in the first College Football Playoff poll going into this weeks game at Utah. That will be the Big 12 after dark matchup on Saturday night at...
Are UCF coaches carpenters or hammers?
How does Gus Malzahn view his coaching staff My day job, that I have been doing for more than a few decades, is to teach communication to undergraduates. One of the courses I teach is Business and Professional Communication. In one section of this course, I talk to...
Big 12 Week 10 Preview
It’s a light schedule for Week 10 in the Big 12 with just five games on the docket on Saturday.Texas Tech visits #12 Iowa State, which aims to remain unbeaten and get back into a first place tie in the conference. That one is at 3:30 on ESPNAlso at 3:30, Houston hosts...