Thursday, June 10, 2010

Colordo to Pac 10?

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Pac-10 officials said Thursday that Colorado will be joining their conference, marking what might be the first in a wave of defections from the Big 12 Conference.

An announcement appeared Thursday morning on the Pac 10 website: "The Pacific-10 Conference announced today that the University of Colorado at Boulder has accepted an invitation to join the Conference as it's 11th member, the first new member since July 1, 1978."

The Denver Post reported that the expanded Pac-10 -- possibly the Pac-16 -- conference might be ready by the 2012 football season.

"This is an historic moment for the Conference, as the Pac-10 is poised for tremendous growth," said Pac-10 Commissioner Larry Scott. "The University of Colorado is a great fit for the Conference both academically and athletically and we are incredibly excited to welcome Colorado to the Pac-10."



Shafer Johnson / 2011 Graduate / Football Highlights / Positions: NG / T...

DT Commits to Hoosiers

It has been announced that defensive tackle Shafer Johnson has committed to the Hoosiers. Johnson is listed at 6'1 and 300 pounds and had interest from Syracuse, Michigan State and Illinois among others. More to come.

Nebraska to make the call?

According to espn.com Nebraska might beep joining the Big Ten. Keep an eye out for a possible ripple effect of others getting close to making a decision and what the Pac 10 might do. Sources said they might be reaching out to a number of Big 12 teams.

Sunday, June 6, 2010

A 3 Star for the Hoosiers

Rivals.com has now listed Hoosier commit Tre Roberson a 3 star recruit. Tre is listed as an athlete but currently plays QB for his high school team.

Saturday, June 5, 2010

Middleton Drafted in UFL Draft

Greg Middleton has been drafted by Florida in the 11st round of the UFL Draft. The draft consisted of college players and former NFL veterans. Ex-Bengal receiver Antonio Chatman was drafted #28 overall, ex-Oakland receiver Ronald Curry #26, and Chike Okeafor #6. To see the full list click here.

Hoosier Commit Ranked 4 Star

Slowly but surely the 2011 class is starting to get evaluated. Hoosier linebacker commit Zack Shaw has been listed as a 4 star recruit on rivals.com. He also made the Rivals 250 being ranked 243. Zack is listed as 6'3 220 lbs and had 228 tackles last season.