The TEN
(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
1.) “The Raiders coaching staff sounds better than the team itself.”—MVS commenter “NWO”
2.) The California Showcase will be held on Saturday, February 21st at the Orange Country Great Park in Irvine, CA. —The Showcase is a FREE, one-day, non-profit event presented by former UCLA coach Terry Donahue and the National Football Foundation for high schools seniors to display their skills to Division II, III, and NAIA football programs. For more information got to www.CAShowcase.org
3.) Three quarters of all MVS readers believe the Seattle Seahawks decision to pass at the end of Super Bowl 49 was a bad one.
4.) “I don’t want to say AC/DC’s getting old, but when they sing “Highway to Hell,” they leave their right blinker on the whole time.”—Jimmy Fallon
5.) Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski turns 68 today.
6.) Detroit Lions free agent DT Ndamukong Suh is looking for a possible, per season, pay day of 18-to-20 million dollars.
7.) Former Notre Dame/CFL/Kansas City Chiefs QB Tom Clements takes over play calling duties for the Green Bay Packers.
8.) Three head coaches from the 1977 NCAA Final Four have now died. Al McGuire (Marquette), Dean Smith (North Carolina), and Jerry Tarkanian (UNLV). The fourth coach was Lee Rose of UNC Charlotte. In three seasons there he went 72-18. In 1978 he went to Purdue for two years, went 50-18, and led the Boilermakers to the Final Four in 1980. Then at the age of 44 he bolted for South Florida and fell into mediocrity.
9.) El Monte and Montbello will face off in Week Zero of 2015.
10.) “I’ve often heard the King say about your family, and yours; ‘Give me a Sandwich and a Douchebag and there is nothing I cannot do.’”—Lord Salisbury, 1730
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