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Andy Dalton on The Dan Patrick Show

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Former TCU quarterback Andy Dalton joined the show to talk about his NFL future and more. Dalton said that his favorite part of the Scouting Combine was sitting down with the teams and talking football with coaches and excecutives.

OBNUG: Getting to know the Wyoming Cowboys - Boise State's latest lopsided rivalry

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Bronco fans already sort of know the Wyoming Cowboys from the 50-burger rout of last year and the relatively close contests between the Broncos and Cowboys in years past. Familiarity breeds contempt? Sure, why not. But it would probably help if UW wins one every now and then.

Upcoming HBO Documentary on UNLV Runnin Rebels (March 12, 2011

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The story of a college basketball dynasty and its controversial coach Jerry Tarkanian.

UNLV baseball moves to 7-1 after defeating Central Michigan over the weekend.

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The UNLV baseball team moved to 7-1 after their 4 game series with the Central Michigan Chippewas. The Rebels split the Saturday doubleheader, but won the Friday and Sunday game. UNLV plays in Lubbock against Texas Tech tonight and tomorrow before heading up to Reno for the weekend.

Horned Frogs Drop Game 2 of Cal State Fullerton Series

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No. 12 Cal State Fullerton scored five times in the ninth inning to break at 3-3 tie and held on for the 8-4 win over No. 3 TCU Saturday afternoon at Lupton Stadium. Jantzen Witte was 2-for-5 at the plate with three RBIs. TCU falls to 4-2 on the season. The rubber-match is set for 1 p.m CT Sunday at Lupton Stadium and with a victory the Frogs can claim their 20th straight series win. Sunday's game can be seen live on The Mtn or streaming online(free). FYI we will have an open thread for the game so come back to Mountain West Connection at game time.

Cal blog: Recomputing 2010 College Football Quarterback Efficiency Ratings

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Check it out for a good read. Attempted to incorporate rushing into QB efficiency. How bad some of the QB's from major conferences were is quite humorous. Apparently, the MWC didn't have too many horrific performances this season outside of UNM.

Andy Dalton talks about the NFL Combine on ESPN Radio Dallas

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Andy Dalton checks in with Galloway & Co. to discuss preparing for the scouting combine, scheduling Wisconsin, and being a icon in Fort Worth. Pretty interesting interview that runs about 10 minutes.

SDSU Press conference on upcoming game against BYU.

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SDSU Press conference on upcoming game against BYU.

A New Approach to Seeding: Top Line Edition

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I wouldn't argue that SDSU is a better team than Texas; if they played on a neutral court tomorrow, Rick Barnes' squad team would unquestionably be favored, and rightfully so. But, with the policy that is currently in place for seeding teams, I think you have to really twist the facts to argue that the Longhorns are more deserving of a #1 seed than the Aztecs at this point.

#1 TCU dominates Kansas 8-2 in front of record-breaking crowd

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In front of a school-record 6,099 fans, the No. 1 TCU baseball team handed Kansas an 8-2 defeat Friday night in the 2011 season opener. The Horned Frogs built a 5-0 lead in the first and never looked back en route to the victory. Jimmie Pharr went 3-for-4 with two RBIs in the contest. Matt Purke (1-0) tossed four innings of shutout ball. He struck out three, walked one and allowed one hit. Andrew Mitchell surrendered a run on two hits in his collegiate debut. The true freshman struck out four in two innings of work. Tyler Duffie earned his first career save with a three-inning stint. The red-shirt freshman gave up a run on a pair of hits, walked one and struck out two. Along with Pharr's three hits, Aaron Schultz and Brance Rivera each tallied two, while Taylor Featherston and Jantzen Witte each collected one.