"greatest college football player ever." wow...i agree like one million percent!!!
-BadMan On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Robert R. Williams, PLS <a...@mfx.net>wrote: > I think they are calling it for Tebow, they see the guy for who he is, > greatest college football player ever. > > Robert > > > > > > *From:* Gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] *On > Behalf Of *Wanda Barry > *Sent:* Thursday, December 11, 2008 6:29 PM > *To:* Gatortalk@googlegroups.com > > *Subject:* [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Heisman arms race (Andreu) > > > > When do you think the networks will call the election??? > > Wanda > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Robert R. Williams, PLS <a...@mfx.net> > > *To:* Gatortalk@googlegroups.com > > *Sent:* Thursday, December 11, 2008 1:42 PM > > *Subject:* [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Heisman arms race (Andreu) > > > > According to ESPN news Tebow has Maine all wraped up. > > > > Go Gators > > Robert R. Williams PLS > > > > *From:* Gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] *On > Behalf Of *A. Leon Polhill > *Sent:* Thursday, December 11, 2008 10:16 AM > *To:* Gatortalk@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] [SUN]: Heisman arms race (Andreu) > > > > Let's talk politics. (Relax Randy One.) > > > > I think Bradford and McCoy will split the Southwestern vote and Tebow will > win a plurality of all other areas of the country except for the Southeast > where he will carry a large majority. > > > > Tebow wins. > > > > > > A. Leon Polhill > > FlaNative1845 > > 330 NW 45th Street > > Gainesville, FL 32607 > > (352) 367-4642 > > > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* gatorn...@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatorn...@googlegroups.com] *On > Behalf Of *Shane Ford > *Sent:* Thursday, December 11, 2008 8:22 AM > *To:* GatorNEWS > *Subject:* [gatornews] [SUN]: Heisman arms race (Andreu) > > > Heisman arms race > > Rob C. Witzel /Staff photographer > > Florida quarterback Tim Tebow gets the crowd fired up during the second > half of the Gators' 31-20 win against Alabama in the SEC Championship Game > on Saturday at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. > > > > By Robbie Andreu > Gainesville Sun Staff writer > > Published: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. > Last Modified: Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 12:20 a.m. > > * * > > *Sam Bradford* > > *Quarterback, Oklahoma* > > *Team record:* 12-1 overall, 7-1 in the Big 12, defeated Missouri 62-21 in > conference championship game. > > *Total yards:* 4,529 (4,464 passing; 65 rushing). > > *Total touchdowns:* 53 (48 passing; five rushing). > > *The argument for:* He's been the leader and trigger man of one of the > most explosive offenses in the history of college football, one that has > scored 60 or more points in the last five games. His passing numbers are off > the charts and his touchdown production is well ahead of his Heisman rivals. > > *The argument against:* He lost the head-to-head matchup with Colt McCoy > and Texas, which has made some voters take a second look. Those weak > defenses he faced week in and week out in the Big 12 also could cost him > some votes. > > *Summation:* For those voting on sheer numbers, Bradford is the obvious > choice. The question is: will he be able to hold off the late-charging > TimTebow. > > * * > > *Colt McCoy* > > *Quarterback, Texas* > > *Team record:* 11-1 overall, 7-1 in the Big 12. > > *Total yards:* 4,021 (3,445 passing, 576 rushing). > > *Total touchdowns:* 42 (32 passing, 10 rushing). > > *The argument for:* He beat Bradford head-to-head and he's a much more > versatile quarterback than his Big 12 rival. If the Longhorns had not > dropped an easy interception or given up a miraculous TD reception to > TexasTech's Michael Crabtree with only seconds to go, McCoy probably would > have the Heisman sewn up. > > *The argument against:* While Bradford and Tim Tebow have been playing on > the national stage the last few weeks, McCoy has slipped almost completely > off the radar. The Big 12 tiebreaker that sentOU to the conference title > game instead of Texas really hurts his chances. > > *Summation:* OU gets to play for the national championship, but many > voters will remember McCoy beat Bradford in their head-to-head matchup. He > definitely has Heisman numbers - and that big win over OU on his resume. > > * * > > *Tim Tebow* > > *Quarterback, Florida* > > *Team record:* 12-1 overall, 7-1 in the SEC, defeated Alabama 31-20 in the > SEC title game. > > *Total yards:* 3,079 (2,515 passing; 564 rushing). > > *Total touchdowns:* 40 (28 passing, 12 rushing). > > *The argument for:* He lived up to the emotional promise he made after the > loss to Ole Miss, sparking the Gators' nine-game winning streak with his > strong play and leadership. In the biggest game of the year, withUF > trailing, Tebow's flawless fourth quarter carried the Gators to a victory > over Alabama in the SEC title game. His versatility may be unmatched in > college football. > > *The argument against:* The numbers aren't there like they were a year > ago, and they are well behind the overall statistics piled up by the > front-runner, Bradford. > > *Summation:* Tebow fell off the Heisman radar after the early loss to Ole > Miss, but his play down the stretch (especially in Atlanta last week) has > has put him in position to possibly repeat last year's Heisman victory. UF > coach Urban Meyer has said Tebow is one of the greatest college football > players of this era, and many of the voters look at him the same way. > > > > > > > > <BR > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---