With respect to Kim’s post earlier today about the upcoming college football season, there were some first week games played Thursday evening. Among the most anticipated was Oregon vs. Boise State. Boise State upset Oregon last year and has a shot at a BCS slot this year even though their conference is not among the six receiving automatic berths.
Boise State won in a sloppy game, but the real action occured after the game. Oregon running back Legarrette Blount didn’t get the memo about sportsmanship in college football this year as the following video pretty clearly demonstrates.
Video via ESPN
Thursday also marked the debut of ESPN sideline reporter Erin Andrews, she of the naked peeping tom video, who is going on Oprah next week to discuss how dirty the whole thing makes her feel…
Looks like it’s going to be a wild season…
Update: Direct video from ESPN now. That video will continue to work, while everything on YouTube is bound to be pulled eventually.