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October 17th, 2008, 11:13 AM
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By Chuck Burton, The CSN Way Columnist
There are some things that you can count in October - the leaves changing color, the weather starting to get colder, and in this election season, presidential debates discussing something wacky (like, say, Joe the Plumber).

In the world of FCS football, fans can count on seeing teams like Appalachian State, UMass, Northern Iowa, Southern Illinois, and Montana in the FCS Top 25, with San Diego and Dayton vying for the Pioneer League title, and James Madison head football coach Mickey Matthews keeping the Virginia area newspapers filled with copy from his entertaining press conferences.

But looking around how the conference races are shaping up, there’s not much else that seems, well, normal. The debate about which tax plan is better for Joe the Plumber (and the strange referendum on Joe the Plumber’s plumbing credentials) will rage on, but one thing’s for sure: around the FCS, the wealth is clearly spread around.Read more ... http://www.championshipsubdivisionnews.com/index.php?blog=5&title=the-csn-way-the-joe-the-plumber-effect&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

UAalum72
October 17th, 2008, 11:39 AM
If Dayton travels to South Carolina to face Davidson, that'll be a long kickoff.

Lehigh Football Nation
October 17th, 2008, 12:18 PM
*rimshot*

Lehigh Football Nation
October 17th, 2008, 02:00 PM
Diggin' the SLC this week! xthumbsupx

Did I see that the Sports Network picked Richmond by 17 over UMass?? xeekx

Syntax Error
October 17th, 2008, 02:22 PM
xlolx Great one again Chuck!

Wide Mohawks 40, Narrow Ties 37
Frank Gorshins’, or Jim Carreys’? 27, Errol Wynns’, or Errol Flynns’? 24
The Ramblin’ Pups 35, The Kittamounts 14
Jacked Up 47, Dilly Dallies 39
Purple Passion 34, Bison Burgers 20
Rams Who Just Started Passing’ 17
King Cole Bergquist 27, Arnold Schwarzeneggers 13
Miles and Miles of Jeromy Miles 27, Squashed Spiders on the Side of the Road, 13
Northeastern Exposure 27, Kackert-less ‘Cats No Longer Cackling 17
George, Bush… and Zwinngi 55, What Can Brown… Almost Do For You 52
Heck Fire 23, Romans’ Not On a Holiday 10
Even More Leathery Necks 59, Still Winless Trees 0
Salukinators 34, Ice Pops 10
The Trees On D 34, The Bungles 3
The Luau in Utah 44, Bears Don’t Dance 3
Purple Horses Not Dark Horses 37, Bopped Bulldogs Not Bullish Bulldogs, 24
Seargent Spellman and the Tigers 41, The Peay is Shooting Blanks 9
Perilous Perriloux 42, ‘I am Innis of the Clan McInnises’ 38
60% Old Bay 30, 40% Completion Percentage 10
Smashmouth Hens 17, Toppled Tribe 14
Big Crimson 27, Baked Engineers 23
Big Dogs 34, Pioneer Pups 17
Not Exactly Just Bryant Lee 37, Not Exactly Over Their heads 33
Shappie’s Chappies 23, Curry-Free Wildcats 20

Game of the Week
No. 12 McNeese State at Sam Houston State <---------- see the Chuckle

slycat
October 17th, 2008, 03:10 PM
Diggin' the SLC this week! xthumbsupx



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