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Erose999

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96. You could say that about any conference. I hold a degree from an SEC school. Worked hard to get it
Wed Dec 5, 2012, 03:12 PM
Dec 2012

and I'm damn proud of it. I might have had to work more for it than some star athletes who have free ride scholarships, private tutors, free parking passes, and boosters shaking their hands and handing them $100 bills under the table... but everyone knows thats the way it is. And its certainly not exclusive to the SEC either.
Can I get a ROLL TIDE! [View all] bamacrat Dec 2012 OP
Congrats to Bama! trishtrash Dec 2012 #1
Hanging on my grandfather's office wall in Decatur, Alabama until the day he died: WilliamPitt Dec 2012 #2
That is so ...Alabama. God and football. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #28
you're close... ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2012 #45
Alabama got very lucky alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #3
350 total rushing yards for 'Bama WilliamPitt Dec 2012 #4
Of course not, as I indicated in my post alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #7
Yep, Lacy was amazing.... Sekhmets Daughter Dec 2012 #26
Yeldon is something else... ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2012 #27
It's like trying to tackle smoke Sekhmets Daughter Dec 2012 #29
Roll Tide OneBlueDotBama Dec 2012 #5
Congrats on getting voted in to the title game. dems_rightnow Dec 2012 #6
But you're not bitter. WilliamPitt Dec 2012 #8
In all honesty, the pollsters are totally in the bag for Alabama. tarheelsunc Dec 2012 #10
they lost by less than a score ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2012 #18
Hope so, loser. amywalk Dec 2012 #53
Post Guards Around Your Trees, Notre Dame. (nt) Paladin Dec 2012 #9
Roll Tide! Nick Saban is the man! bamademo Dec 2012 #11
GA covered the points Go Vols Dec 2012 #12
I didn't understand why they didn't run the ball all the time underpants Dec 2012 #13
If Richt had a clue about time management, Are_grits_groceries Dec 2012 #14
The last play was going to the endzone taterguy Dec 2012 #39
everyone has been harping on that ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2012 #44
Not far enough. Are_grits_groceries Dec 2012 #60
celebrate wisely Enrique Dec 2012 #15
Or you are going Are_grits_groceries Dec 2012 #16
They got away with a dirty hit on the GA qb well after the play was over. It was helmet AlinPA Dec 2012 #17
the play was NOT over... ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2012 #19
Agreed the play wasn't over; but it was unnecessary roughness on the qb and helmet to helmet. AlinPA Dec 2012 #23
they blew a couple of calls in the game ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2012 #24
It looked like you Bama fans had a great time. I was hoping for a Bama win to have a AlinPA Dec 2012 #30
I don't think they will... ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2012 #31
There is no foul for blocking a defender helmet to helmet RB TexLa Dec 2012 #75
Well, Georgia got away with a lot of dirty plays. The hit on Murray was legal. It looked bad, but amywalk Dec 2012 #55
Wrong on two counts. GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #63
No dirty plays? What about the eye poke that was not called? bamacrat Dec 2012 #66
Take the crimson colored glasses off. GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #67
No, you are wrong, dude. What about the eye gouging? And if you see the play in slo mo amywalk Dec 2012 #73
You were the one claiming GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #77
They did. amywalk Dec 2012 #79
Nope. GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #94
What does arguing about a call have to do with winning graciously? Look, I thought Georgia amywalk Dec 2012 #80
I could say just about the same post back to you GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #93
+1 n/t bamacrat Dec 2012 #105
They don't come off. bamacrat Dec 2012 #86
Yeah, about that... GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #95
True, true. bamacrat Dec 2012 #100
Congrats to Bama! Springslips Dec 2012 #20
Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer zellie Dec 2012 #21
Not yet. dawg Dec 2012 #22
the Dawgs put to rest the notion that Bama would roll them... ProdigalJunkMail Dec 2012 #25
I don't think anyone though Bama would roll UGA. bamacrat Dec 2012 #106
Locking. Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #32
There were numerous posters Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #33
Rude, unnecessarily so. n/t cherokeeprogressive Dec 2012 #34
Oh, get a sense of humor Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #37
You come of as condescending and, well, rude. Saboburns Dec 2012 #43
DU3 doesn't have moderators anymore. Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #58
No, what happened was the other GD hosts opposed yr unilateral lock... Violet_Crumble Dec 2012 #36
You didn't see the PM's Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #38
No, I only saw the Host discussion... Violet_Crumble Dec 2012 #40
This message was self-deleted by its author GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #50
Kick! Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #35
Now who needs a sense of humor? LOL n/t cherokeeprogressive Dec 2012 #41
Huh? Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #42
Well... GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #52
Yes, but it wouldn't be my style, now would it? Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #59
Third NCG in four years? Now I'm almost forced to root for... gag.. Notre Dame. nomorenomore08 Dec 2012 #46
Better than the illiterates from Bama... joeybee12 Dec 2012 #90
Again, a misinformed post from you. bamacrat Dec 2012 #104
Why root against Bama just because they are always in it? bamacrat Dec 2012 #107
Alabama SUCKS. How is that for you? n-t Logical Dec 2012 #47
Yeah, but the best game this season was Ilsa Dec 2012 #48
No. GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #49
. Panasonic Dec 2012 #51
RMFT!!!! Loving this day. Can't believe we are playing for all the marbles again. Great win!!! amywalk Dec 2012 #54
Oregon Go Vols Dec 2012 #56
Oregon, Schmoregon. GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #62
Not a high bar at all. Go Vols Dec 2012 #64
Now we agree. amywalk Dec 2012 #76
Nope, they could beat Bama easily, but not ND...nt joeybee12 Dec 2012 #91
lol Go Vols Dec 2012 #102
Bama has not played ND since 1987. Third Doctor Dec 2012 #57
They Call Alabama.... WiffenPoof Dec 2012 #61
One of the few times in my life I will hope ND wins rufus dog Dec 2012 #65
Wrong. GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #68
for one thing Oregon didn't play Georgia Southern in NOVEMBER rufus dog Dec 2012 #84
I would like to see a 16 team playoff that utilize the Bowls for playoff games. bluestate10 Dec 2012 #70
Georgia, Florida, LSU and TAMU all deserve to be ranked above Oregon RB TexLa Dec 2012 #74
This message was self-deleted by its author rufus dog Dec 2012 #85
I watched Alabama and Notre Dame play this season. bluestate10 Dec 2012 #69
Lol Logical Dec 2012 #83
No you may not RZM Dec 2012 #71
Now, just beat Notre Fucking Dame! By a LOT! 11 Bravo Dec 2012 #72
The SEC is a chancre on the ass of American higher education. LeftyMom Dec 2012 #78
That's disgusting. So, I guess all of us who degrees from SEC schools are chancres on your ass? amywalk Dec 2012 #81
Your grammar made my point for me. LeftyMom Dec 2012 #82
After my freshman year at Auburn, I transferred to a Big 10 school. ieoeja Dec 2012 #117
Please, the SEC has some of the best public universities in the country. bamacrat Dec 2012 #87
It's simply a springboard to the pros...the "education" these SEC players joeybee12 Dec 2012 #92
You could say that about any conference. I hold a degree from an SEC school. Worked hard to get it Erose999 Dec 2012 #96
The vast majority of college players in the SEC or anywhere else never come close to the pros DefenseLawyer Dec 2012 #99
Far from the truth, other than the springboard thing. bamacrat Dec 2012 #103
ROLL TIDE kpete Dec 2012 #88
RMFT! bamacrat Dec 2012 #89
Nope. Auburn fan here. liberaltrucker Dec 2012 #97
Congrats on the new coach. bamacrat Dec 2012 #108
Lounge material, not GD. Bake Dec 2012 #98
It's our year jehop61 Dec 2012 #101
Auburn fans hope the Tide rolls waaaaaay out! Are_grits_groceries Dec 2012 #109
Yeah I've seen that. bamacrat Dec 2012 #110
The only people who can truly hate 'Bama are Auburn fans. Are_grits_groceries Dec 2012 #111
Spoken like a true fan. bamacrat Dec 2012 #112
I always like what the Rose Bowl does. Are_grits_groceries Dec 2012 #114
Yeah bamacrat Dec 2012 #115
From a proud member of the Gator Nation. NCTraveler Dec 2012 #113
Roll Tide bamacrat Dec 2012 #116
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