October 2008 - AbsolutePigskin Times

JoePA, "It's not something that can't be fixed."

Penn State head coach Joe Paterno did not get into specifics Thursday when discussing his ongoing problem with his injured right leg and hip. "It's not something that can't be fixed," said Paterno on his weekly radio show. "But...

Published 31 Oct 2008 1:54 AM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, News & Notes

Will OSU RB Wells stay 1 more year?

In an article from Jeff Risden from RealGMFootball.com , Risden interviewed one NFL scout about several Ohio State players. Here is what he had to say about the NFL prospects currently for Ohio State Chris Beanie Wells. "Scout: I haven’t made...

Published 28 Oct 2008 1:08 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Ohio State, Rumors, In the League

AbsolutePigskin Computer Rankings 2nd Edition

Well another week of games is complete and another week where the road to the national championship gets a little more clear. With #1 Texas holding on to beat then #6 Oklahoma State and #3 Penn State holding on to beat then #9 Ohio State the AbsolutePigskin...

Published 26 Oct 2008 1:18 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Rankings

Penn State holds on for victory

1 2 3 4 T #3 PSU (9-0) 0 3 0 10 13 #9 OHST (7-2) 0 3 3 0 6 Final 8:00 PM ET, October 25, 2008 Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH Scoring Summary SECOND QUARTER PSU OHST FG 01:33 Kevin Kelly 31 Yd 3 0 FG 00:00 Aaron Pettrey 41 Yd 3 3 THIRD QUARTER PSU OHST FG 03...

Published 26 Oct 2008 1:34 AM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Ohio State

AbsolutePigskin Computer Rankings 1st Edition

Already having imported all the appropriate statistics tracked on the NCAA website for college football I decided along with giving a computer prediction of the upcoming Penn State at Ohio State game this weekend why not develop a computer ranking system...

Published 23 Oct 2008 10:21 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Ohio State, Rankings

Penn State at Ohio State: Game breakdown

Many a Penn State and Ohio State fan know that this match up each year seems to gain more intensity between the two schools. It seems that no matter how good one team and how bad another is the game always ends up being a close hard fought battle between...

Published 23 Oct 2008 2:34 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Ohio State, Predictions

JoePA will visit doctor during bye week.

After this weekends match up against Ohio State, Penn State head coach has a lot to which he can look forward. If Penn State wins then he can look ahead to a possible shot at a national title. Win or lose however the 81-year-old Penn State coach will...

Published 22 Oct 2008 9:48 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Rumors

Penn State adds kicker

Penn State added another member to it's 2009 recruiting class today as Houston, TX kicker Anthony Fera decided he wanted to come to Penn State and play football afterall. Fera originally had verbally committed to the Michigan Wolverines a few weeks...

Published 22 Oct 2008 5:20 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Recruiting

Academic All Big Ten Revisited

Since many in the wondrous land called the Internet message forums feel the need to discredit the number of Academic All Big Ten players such teams as Ohio State have this season , I felt the need to look into the matter further. Many question just how...

Published 22 Oct 2008 12:59 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Ohio State

Academic All Big Ten

As many know I read a lot of the various message board posts on various websites around the internet and things seem to be at a fever pitch with fans in regards to Terrelle Pryor. I am not a Pryor defender and think that Pryor has a lot of growing up...

Published 22 Oct 2008 12:58 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Ohio State

OSU vs. PSU: Let the computer decide

When sitting down today to start doing research for my upcoming breakdown of this weekends Ohio State vs. Penn State game I wanted to try something a little different than the usual "what we think" about the game. Instead I wanted to use the...

Published 21 Oct 2008 11:08 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Ohio State, Predictions

Confirmed visitors for PSU vs. Michigan

Here is a list of potential recruits who visited last weekends Penn State victory over the Michigan Wolverines. Kevin Newsome (6-3, 217, ) - QB, Chatam, VA, Undecided, Class of 2009 Gerald Hodges (6-3, 211, ) OLB, Paulsboro, NJ, Verbal Commit to Rutgers...

Published 21 Oct 2008 1:33 AM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Recruiting

First BCS standings released

Harris Poll USA Today Computer Rankings BCS TEAM RK PTS % RK PTS % A&H RB CM KM JS PW % COMP AVG BCS AVG PRVS 1 Texas 1 2838 .9958 1 1522 .9980 25 25 25 25 25 25 1.000 1 .9979 NR 2 Alabama 2 2692 .9446 2 1436 .9416 24 24 24 24 24 24 .960 2 .9487 NR...

Published 19 Oct 2008 11:38 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Ohio State, Rankings

Week 9 Predictions

With the rebirth of the site in it's entirety I have been doing some housekeeping on the server end of things and subsequently have been unable to really keep up with my weekly predictions. This week they return. In this weeks edition I'll be...

Published 18 Oct 2008 1:26 AM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Predictions

Michigan to start freshman?

Currently redshirted freshman quarterback Justin Feagin might be unredshirted this weekend and play in Happy Valley. Listed as an athlete coming out of high school the former three star prospect from Delray Beach, FL played quarterback for his high school...

Published 17 Oct 2008 12:50 PM by Tom Loker

Filed under: Penn State, Rumors, Michigan

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JoePA, "It's not something that can't be fixed."

Will OSU RB Wells stay 1 more year?

AbsolutePigskin Computer Rankings 2nd Edition

Penn State holds on for victory

AbsolutePigskin Computer Rankings 1st Edition

Penn State at Ohio State: Game breakdown

JoePA will visit doctor during bye week.

Penn State adds kicker

Academic All Big Ten Revisited

Academic All Big Ten

OSU vs. PSU: Let the computer decide

Confirmed visitors for PSU vs. Michigan

First BCS standings released

Week 9 Predictions

Michigan to start freshman?