2011年1月25日星期二

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However,?several of these guys will have to step it up even more this week with Price and Wake Forest taking on Stanford, Brantley and Florida going into Knoxville, Newton and Auburn clashing with Clemson, and Robinson and replica Longines L5.158.0.93.6 Ladie's watch Maryland traveling to Morgantown.2. FCS Performances-?One of the biggest surprises of the first two weeks of this college football season has to be the success FCS opponents have had over FBS foes. And we're not talking just wins over teams from non-BCS conferences.

Yes, read that title and one automatically thinks that this a Barry Sanders hate article. Barry is one of the greatest running backs of all time, period. He racked up over 15,000 rushing yards during his career and never had less than 1,000 yards rushing while in the league. His offensive line was pedestrian and homeboy still had a career average of replica Gucci YA055207 Men's watch five yards per carry. Barry’s best season came in 1997 when he rushed for 2,053 yards on 335 carries. That’s over six yards per carry partner; homeboy was over halfway to a first down on each carry! It’s too bad the Lions couldn’t put a team around Barry because if they did the possibilities would have been endless. Well this past weekend his “chief” foe was induced into the Hall of Fame. Emmitt Smith was the Cowboys running back from 1990 until 2002. During that period he racked up 17,162 yards on 4,052 carries.

Emmitt averaged 4.2 yards per carry, almost a full yard less than Barry Sanders. During their careers both running backs were often compared to each other. Whether it was Barry breaking tackles and ankles or Emmitt busting through the line and bowling over defenders, both runners were always placed against each other.Before Emmitt’s induction the conversations started again. “Barry Sanders is the greatest running back of all time, replica Gucci YA068513 Ladie's watch period,” said one twitter follower. “If Barry had Emmitt’s offensive line he would have 20,000 rushing yards,” said another twitter follower. The insults just kept coming, Emmitt Smith was the inferior runner and Barry was the best. Barry averaged more yards, was just as durable, and retired five years too early. Not to mention the Lions ineptness as an organization, that made things worse for Barry. Emmitt’s career path was much easier than Barry’s.

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