HH: This year’s Sooners stand as ‘Bizarro U’ to 2017-2019 playoff teams
I’m not much of a comic book fan, but I do remember the character Bizarro from the fantastic Super Friends cartoon.
In a land of...
HH: OU defense imprints ‘UNITY’ on Missouri’s forehead
In one of the funniest comedy sketches of all-time, comedian Charlie Murphy was punched in the forehead by Rick James, who wore a large...
HH: Blocked kick, pick-6 send Alabama fans home sad
Watching television as a youngster in the early 1980s was a massive pain in the ass.
I vividly remember one morning in 1983 when 9-year-old...
HH: Early College Football Playoff rankings ‘irritating and irrelevant’
Circa 1998, my workday at the sports desk at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal started innocently enough as I made what I thought to be a rather...
HH: Rumbling, stumbling TD topples Tennessee; Nebraska AD achieves dumbassery
If the world were run by college athletic directors, we’d all be bankrupt and writhing in ruin.
Last week, I discussed how college football coaches...
HH: OU finds X-factor on offense, defense drops a dud
I was playing the original Legend of Zelda video game the other night, and the saga starts when protagonist Link wanders into a cave where...
HH: The Brave New World of college football
Aldous Huxley published his world-renown novel Brave New World way back in 1931.
In his dystopian piece of fiction (one of my favorite genres), Huxley described...
Hangover Highlights: Brent Venables masters the maskirovka, struggles with the scoring
One of my all-time favorite books is Tom Clancy’s Red Storm Rising.
A major plot point in the first third of the book (first published...
HH: If only the officials knew targeting when they saw it
In 1964, the phrase, "I know it when I see it," became carved into the national lexicon.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart coined it...
Hangover Highlights: An end to the bender in Stillwater
Harvey Dent was right.
“You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain,” Dent said in the 2008 film...
