post mortem.

This picture pretty much explains why we got crushed last night. I know Troy Smith’s numbers appear to back the overhyped Heisman Jinx, but to me his lousy night had a lot more to do with the five guys in front of him — and those guys in blue shirts on the other side of… Read More post mortem.

it’s time.

The official Uncle Crappy National Championship Game Blackout begins as soon as I hit the “Publish” button after writing this post. Thanks to everyone who checked in today, either to share in my madness or to make sure I was sort of taking care of myself. Trust me — I’m fine. A little nervous, but… Read More it’s time.

the difference.

Football Logic vs. Regular Logic: FBL: Look! It’s snowing here! That’s good for Ohio State! RL: Huh? FBL: (impatiently) If it’s snowing, it’s football weather. We’re used to playing in the cold. Florida isn’t. So we’re going to win! RL: So because it’s snowing in Pittsburgh, Ohio State’s going to win the national championship? FBL:… Read More the difference.

countdown.

HOLYFUCKINGSHITOHIOSTATEPLAYSFORTHENATIONALCHAMPIONSHIPINALITTLEUNDERELEVENHOURSFROMTHISVERYFREAKINGMOMENTWEPLAYFOROURSECONDNATIONALCHAMPIONSHIPINFOURSEASONSANDWEGETTHECHANCETOBEATANSECTEAMTODOITISHOULDBETAILGATINGINAPARKINGLOTINGLENDALEARIZONAATTHISVERYINSTANTAUUGHIHAVENOIDEAHOWIWILLMAKEITTHROUGHTHEDAY. OK. I’m going to do some laundry now.