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Texas vs. Oklahoma ’12 Game Notes

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Trey Millard ran around, over, and through the Longhorns (photo courtesy Bleacher Report)


The Red River Rivalry wasn’t much of a contest, as the Sooners jumped out to a big early lead and never relented. Oklahoma won 63-21 in a breakout game from Trey Millard, who made the Texas Fairgrounds his personal playground.

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Early Impressions on Some 2014 Prospects

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Gabe Ikard has an impressive body of work already (photo courtesy SoonerSports)

Jeff Risdon

It’s too early for me to put together any sort of ordination for prospects in the next draft. However, that doesn’t mean I haven’t spent some time getting a pretty solid impression on many of the top names, and some of the lesser-known ones as well. Here are some early impressions culled from my game notes and observations. (more…)


Cleaning out the DVR: Rutgers vs. Louisville

Saturday, March 23rd, 2013

Rutgers WR Mark Harrison en route on his long TD reception


Jeff Risdon, DLD Editor
Rutgers vs. Louisville
In what was a de facto Big East championship, Louisville traveled to New Jersey with the Orange Bowl on the line. Rutgers umped out early with a couple of long TD strikes, but Louisville rebounded and hung a 20-17 loss on the host Scarlet Knights. Weather was not a factor.
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Jonathan Franklin Scouting Report

Friday, February 8th, 2013

Jonathan Franklin is very dangerous in the open field (photo courtesy of fishduck.com)


QB / RB / FB / WR / TE / OT / OG / OC / DT / DE / OLB / ILB / CB / SAF
Prospect: Jonathan Franklin, RB, UCLA
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 201 lb
Grade: 6.94 (Grading Scale)

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Senior Bowl Preview: What to Watch This Week

Saturday, January 19th, 2013

Jeff Risdon, DLD Editor

The Mecca of the accessible scouting world is Mobile, Alabama for the next week. The Combine in Indianapolis gets more attention and has a much deeper talent pool, but the annual Senior Bowl is the last chance for real competitive football matchups amongst the upper echelon prospects.

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Shrine Game Notebook: East Squad Day Two

Tuesday, January 15th, 2013

Day Two East
Jeff Risdon, DLD Editor
I spent the first portion of practice watching the defensive back drills, then moved to the offensive line drills. I also got some good looks at a few select others, and took some notes on what teams were talking to what players after practice.
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