February 8, 2012

Why Houston Dale Had To Go

I worked with a guy once who would routinely remind me often that, “there’s no such thing as coincidence.”  I was never able to prove him wrong. There are two major ‘coincidences’ that led to Monday’s ‘resignation.’

E-Mail To Mustain Reported By Media

Over two months after they were originally leaked onto the Internet, an e-mail containing derogatory comments sent to Mitch Mustain and a related message sent to columnist Wally Hall are finally reported on by the Democrat-Gazette this morning. Reporter Chris Givens provides excerpts of the contents of the e-mails sent by a Little Rock woman, Teresa Prewett, as well as [...]

Quiet, Please.

That old Bill Cosby joke that says something to the effect that, ‘fathers aren’t interested in justice, just quiet’ isn’t so much funny as true.  Substitute ‘leaders,’ ‘managers,’ or even ‘athletic directors’ in place of the word ‘fathers’ and the truth remains. Their favorite t-shirt says, ‘Because I’m the daddy, that’s why.’

Mustain Leaving Arkansas

ESPN.com: Nutt: Mustain has permission to transfer from Arkansas Arkansas quarterback Mitch Mustain, undefeated as a Razorbacks starter after a stellar high school career, has been given permission to transfer to another university, coach Houston Nutt said Tuesday.

Mustain Named Freshman of the Week

Hogwired.com: Mustain Named National, SEC Freshman of the Week Arkansas quarterback Mitch Mustain has been named the national Freshman of the Week by Rivals.com as well as the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Week after throwing for three touchdowns in Saturday’s 21-19 victory at Vanderbilt. … Mustain’s 224 passing yards are the third-most in a [...]

Mustain Named Starting Quarterback; Johnson Moved To Wide Receiver

Hogwired.com:  Houston Nutt Press Conference – Mustain to Start Against Utah State “I just had a visit with Robert Johnson. I want to get this really clear. Robert Johnson has shown so much character and integrity and this is what makes coaching hard. He has done everything we have asked him to do. I think he [...]

Springdale Takes On Evangel

5-star Razorback high school commitment Mitch Mustain leads his Springdale Bulldogs against Shreveport Evangel Christian Academy today at 2 p.m. CT. The game, which pits the nationally ranked number 16 and number 18 teams respectively by USA Today, will be televised nationally on Fox Sports Net (FSN). Update: Powerful Springdale Bulldogs blast Evangel Christian, 35-7 [...]

Mustain Commits To Razorbacks

In what will be surely be considered one of the pivotal days in Houston Nutt’s tenure as Razorbacks football coach, Springdale High quarterback Mitch Mustain verbally committed to the Hogs today. Ranked by several services as the number one quarterback in the country, Mustain will bring high expectations…and a fellow teammate with him to Arkansas. [...]

Mustain To Announce At 6 P.M.

From Razorback Nation: Springdale QB and Hog recruit Mitch Mustain will announce his plans on where he`ll play his college football tonight at 6:00 p.m. We will carry the announcement live on KNWA and KARK 4. Also: Trey Biddy: Mustain ready to commit (subscription) Updated 8/15/05 3:15 p.m. – Added additional links. Update 8/15/05 4:00 [...]

Mustain’s Mom Speaks

In case you missed it, Dudley Dawson posted yesterday afternoon on a phone interview with Beck Campbell (subscription required), Mitch Mustain’s mother. Not a whole lot of new information, but Dudley lets her shoot down several rumors going around. Some of the post subjects: Where is Arkansas in the pic right now? Are Bartley, Damian, [...]