600 ESPN EL PASO » college football http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Why Did Jerry Jones Want The College Football Playoff Championship? [VIDEO] http://krod.com/why-did-jerry-jones-want-the-college-football-playoff-championship-game-video/ http://krod.com/why-did-jerry-jones-want-the-college-football-playoff-championship-game-video/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:12:08 +0000 Duke Keith http://klaq.com/?p=174175 It's official: the BCS is gone after this season, replaced with a four-team playoff called...the "College Football Playoff". Really? It's also official that Jerry Jones is getting the championship game at Cowboys Stadium. But, other than money, why was Jerry so desperate to get this game in Dallas...?

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]]> http://krod.com/why-did-jerry-jones-want-the-college-football-playoff-championship-game-video/feed/ 0 Duke Keith/YouTube Jon Bon Jovi's Son, Jesse Bongiovi, May Walk on to Notre Dame's Football Team http://krod.com/jon-bon-jovi-son-jesse-bongiovi-notre-dame-football/ http://krod.com/jon-bon-jovi-son-jesse-bongiovi-notre-dame-football/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:30:30 +0000 Joe Student http://guyspeed.com/?p=129555 In a development that's sure to launch a million bad 'Livin' On A Prayer' puns from members of the sports media, Jesse Bongiovi, the son of rock star Jon Bon Jovi, intends to walk on to the footba

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]]> http://krod.com/jon-bon-jovi-son-jesse-bongiovi-notre-dame-football/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images The College Football Playoff Will Be Called the College Football Playoff http://krod.com/the-college-football-playoff-will-be-called-the-college-football-playoff/ http://krod.com/the-college-football-playoff-will-be-called-the-college-football-playoff/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:30:45 +0000 Joe Student http://guyspeed.com/?p=129521 In the most glaring example of a lack of marketing creativity and out of obvious desire for a paid name sponsor, the new four-team college football playoff system that is replacing the Bowl Championship Series will be called the

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]]> http://krod.com/the-college-football-playoff-will-be-called-the-college-football-playoff/feed/ 0 Grant Halverson, Getty Images UTEP Football; Kugler Signs 18, Local Stars Staying Home [VIDEO] http://krod.com/utep-football-kugler-signs-18-local-stars-staying-home-video/ http://krod.com/utep-football-kugler-signs-18-local-stars-staying-home-video/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 22:42:10 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=103909 Sean Kugler might be a first-year head coach but he's no stranger to El Paso or the game of football. When he unveiled his first class of recruits on National Letter of Intent signing day, two kinds of athletes stood out -- local stars and hard-nosed players.

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-football-kugler-signs-18-local-stars-staying-home-video/feed/ 0 Duke Keith A College Football Playoff? Get Ready for Lots of SEC-quels [OPINION] http://krod.com/a-college-football-playoff-get-ready-for-lots-of-sec-quels-opinion-2/ http://krod.com/a-college-football-playoff-get-ready-for-lots-of-sec-quels-opinion-2/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 05:46:54 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/a-college-football-playoff-get-ready-for-lots-of-sec-quels-opinion-2/ They've just started production for college football's playoff blockbuster, but the sneak previews are already out. And this flick is scary...y'all.

Roll it!

"In a world of plenty, they wanted more

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]]> http://krod.com/a-college-football-playoff-get-ready-for-lots-of-sec-quels-opinion-2/feed/ 0 Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Drunk Aggies Interrupt TV Reporter During Cotton Bowl Live Shot [VIDEO] http://krod.com/drunk-aggies-interrupt-tv-reporter-during-cotton-bowl-live-shot-video/ http://krod.com/drunk-aggies-interrupt-tv-reporter-during-cotton-bowl-live-shot-video/#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2013 01:53:03 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=96711 As a life-long Sooners fan, watching the AT&T Cotton Bowl was a little rough. The Landry Jones era ends with a whimper from OU, but the Johnny Manziel era is just beginning at Texas A&M. Aggies fans have a right to be flying high...but this?

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]]> http://krod.com/drunk-aggies-interrupt-tv-reporter-during-cotton-bowl-live-shot-video/feed/ 0 A College Football Playoff? Get Ready for Lots of SEC-quels [OPINION] http://krod.com/a-college-football-playoff-get-ready-for-lots-of-sec-quels-opinion/ http://krod.com/a-college-football-playoff-get-ready-for-lots-of-sec-quels-opinion/#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2013 06:29:16 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=96656 They've just started production for college football's playoff blockbuster, but the sneak previews are already out. And this flick is scary...y'all.

Roll it!

"In a world of plenty, they wanted more

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]]> http://krod.com/a-college-football-playoff-get-ready-for-lots-of-sec-quels-opinion/feed/ 0 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Sun Bowl Sunny: Happy Georgia Tech Leaves USC in Its Wake, 21-7 [OPINION] http://krod.com/sun-bowl-sunny-happy-georgia-tech-leaves-usc-in-its-wake-21-7-opinion/ http://krod.com/sun-bowl-sunny-happy-georgia-tech-leaves-usc-in-its-wake-21-7-opinion/#comments Tue, 01 Jan 2013 01:23:16 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=95911 It looked like popcorn. Gold and white helmets bouncing on the sidelines, a fresh batch being popped every few minutes.

Georgia Tech danced and bounced throughout the afternoon; partly to keep warm on a wind-chilled day, partly to celebrate its biggest moments in a 21-7 Hyundai Sun Bowl win over USC

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]]> http://krod.com/sun-bowl-sunny-happy-georgia-tech-leaves-usc-in-its-wake-21-7-opinion/feed/ 0 Why Does Jerry Jones Want the College Football Championship at His Stadium? [VIDEO] http://krod.com/why-does-jerry-jones-want-the-college-football-championship-at-his-stadium-video/ http://krod.com/why-does-jerry-jones-want-the-college-football-championship-at-his-stadium-video/#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:57:29 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=95794 The Cowboys' season is officially over, but that hasn't stopped owner Jerry Jones. He wants college football's new national championship game to be played at Cowboys Stadium. We head to Jerry's press conference to find out why...

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]]> http://krod.com/why-does-jerry-jones-want-the-college-football-championship-at-his-stadium-video/feed/ 0 Alabama Fan Loses it When He Receives BCS Championship Game Tickets for Christmas [Video] http://krod.com/alabama-fan-loses-it-when-he-receives-bcs-championship-game-tickets-for-christmas-video/ http://krod.com/alabama-fan-loses-it-when-he-receives-bcs-championship-game-tickets-for-christmas-video/#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 23:41:20 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=95454 They say it is better to give than to receive. This viral YouTube video reminds us why that is the case.

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]]> http://krod.com/alabama-fan-loses-it-when-he-receives-bcs-championship-game-tickets-for-christmas-video/feed/ 0 Mike Price, Players Reflect on the Coach & His Legacy [VIDEO] http://krod.com/mike-price-players-reflect-on-the-coach-his-legacy-video/ http://krod.com/mike-price-players-reflect-on-the-coach-his-legacy-video/#comments Sun, 25 Nov 2012 05:44:36 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=90429 And that's a wrap. Mike Price's exit from the UTEP program was much more low-key than his entrance, as the Miners dropped a 33-24 game to the Rice Owls to finish their 2012 season at 3-9. Price talked about the game, his career, and the challenges that face the next coach, mentioning that El Paso doesn't get nearly the respect it deserves. Price cracked that El Paso was a bit like Kuwait -- alone in a desert surrounded by states and regions that barely acknowledge it, but with no oil.

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]]> http://krod.com/mike-price-players-reflect-on-the-coach-his-legacy-video/feed/ 0 Mike Price Retires: An Emotional Farewell for UTEP Football Coach [VIDEO] http://krod.com/mike-price-retires-an-emotional-farewell-for-utep-football-coach-video-3/ http://krod.com/mike-price-retires-an-emotional-farewell-for-utep-football-coach-video-3/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:14:37 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/mike-price-retires-an-emotional-farewell-for-utep-football-coach-video-3/ Overcome by emotion as he talked about his friendship with the man who likely forced him out of the job he loved, Director of Athletics Bob Stull, UTEP head coach Mike Price announced his retirement, effective as of the final whistle of the Miners' final game this Saturday against the Rice Owls.

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]]> http://krod.com/mike-price-retires-an-emotional-farewell-for-utep-football-coach-video-3/feed/ 0 The Third Time is the Charm: Alabama and LSU Finally Live Up to the Hype http://krod.com/the-third-time-is-the-charm-alabama-and-lsu-finally-live-up-to-the-hype-2/ http://krod.com/the-third-time-is-the-charm-alabama-and-lsu-finally-live-up-to-the-hype-2/#comments Sun, 04 Nov 2012 20:31:33 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/the-third-time-is-the-charm-alabama-and-lsu-finally-live-up-to-the-hype-2/ The 2011 college football season left such a foul taste in the mouths of fans that it became the catalyst for the four team playoff that will begin in 2014.

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]]> http://krod.com/the-third-time-is-the-charm-alabama-and-lsu-finally-live-up-to-the-hype-2/feed/ 0 College Athletes and the Importance of Insurance Policies http://krod.com/college-athletes-and-the-importance-of-insurance-policies/ http://krod.com/college-athletes-and-the-importance-of-insurance-policies/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:23:48 +0000 Crystal Dominguez http://krod.com/?p=86498 Last weekend's game against the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Tennessee Volunteers, brought forth one injury that could be this years biggest shock, but hopefully not a career-ender for a promising 21-year-old athlete.

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]]> http://krod.com/college-athletes-and-the-importance-of-insurance-policies/feed/ 0 UTEP, Price Happy to Win; Headed to Houston [VIDEO] http://krod.com/utep-price-happy-to-win-headed-to-houston-video/ http://krod.com/utep-price-happy-to-win-headed-to-houston-video/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:29:59 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=84949 UTEP head coach Mike Price felt relieved after the Miners downed the Tulane Green Wave Saturday in the Sun Bowl, 24-20. Price talked about the win -- specifically about the defensive adjustments made after UTEP's secondary was torched by Tulane -- and previewed the upcoming contest against Houston.

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-price-happy-to-win-headed-to-houston-video/feed/ 0 Alabama Punt Returner has Crazy Return Against Missouri [Video] http://krod.com/alabama-punt-returner-has-crazy-return-against-missouri-video/ http://krod.com/alabama-punt-returner-has-crazy-return-against-missouri-video/#comments Sun, 14 Oct 2012 18:10:30 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=83286 The number one team in the land, Alabama, flexed their mighty muscle yet again against the Missouri Tigers. At 0-4, Missouri is finding that SEC teams aren't very accommodating.

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]]> http://krod.com/alabama-punt-returner-has-crazy-return-against-missouri-video/feed/ 0 Price Stays Cool Under Fire After SMU Loss [VIDEO] http://krod.com/price-stays-cool-under-fire-after-smu-loss-video/ http://krod.com/price-stays-cool-under-fire-after-smu-loss-video/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2012 12:11:23 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=82144 The questions were as pointed as any Mike Price has faced in the nine seasons he's been at UTEP, but Price faced it all with his typical charm. Whether he can charm his team into winning the rest of the games on its schedule is a different question entirely.

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]]> http://krod.com/price-stays-cool-under-fire-after-smu-loss-video/feed/ 0 Scoreboard Malfunction? Duke Keith Breaks Down UTEP's Shutout Loss [VIDEO] http://krod.com/scoreboard-malfunction-duke-keith-breaks-down-uteps-shutout-loss-video-2/ http://krod.com/scoreboard-malfunction-duke-keith-breaks-down-uteps-shutout-loss-video-2/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:47:01 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/scoreboard-malfunction-duke-keith-breaks-down-uteps-shutout-loss-video-2/ http://krod.com/scoreboard-malfunction-duke-keith-breaks-down-uteps-shutout-loss-video-2/feed/ 0 Duke Keith SMU 17, UTEP 0: Mike Price, Nathan Jeffery Comment on Shutout [VIDEO] http://krod.com/smu-17-utep-0-mike-price-nathan-jeffery-comment-on-shutout/ http://krod.com/smu-17-utep-0-mike-price-nathan-jeffery-comment-on-shutout/#comments Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:59:41 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=81776 How did Mike Price respond after the Miners were shut out by SMU Saturday night, 17-0, in the Sun Bowl? Check the link here. Price suffered the first shutout of his head coaching career, dropping the Miners to a dismal 1-5 on the season. Price commented after the loss along with running back Nathan Jeffery.

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]]> http://krod.com/smu-17-utep-0-mike-price-nathan-jeffery-comment-on-shutout/feed/ 0 Hanks Wide Receiver Patrick Pettis Gets Offer From Ole Miss http://krod.com/hanks-wide-receiver-patrick-pettis-gets-offer-from-ole-miss/ http://krod.com/hanks-wide-receiver-patrick-pettis-gets-offer-from-ole-miss/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2012 22:22:05 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=80672 Hanks senior wide receiver Patrick Pettis is starting to garner some national attention. The six foot 185 pounder runs a 4.4 40 and has great hands. With his route running ability, he has the chance to be a great slot receiver at the next level.

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