The Friends You Make Along The Way
I left the house at 6:33 am. Just pulled in the driveway at 12:09 am. I can't remember the last time I drank this much liquid in one day. I'm guessing I sweat out at least 10 lbs. today, and I poured in at
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SOC - Western Michigan
It's wild that I'm sitting here writing the SOC. Current time: 11:21 pm. I woke up this morning at 4:58 and have not paused one single second since. My whole week has been like that and I'm going to start this SOC
Those Were The Days - Western Michigan
I was worried about this one. When I go to search for the article Detlef sent me for this game, I was so concerned it was going to be about the 2008 game at Ford Field and would include some, uh, colorful thoughts. But Detlef went with a different game:
How Does One "Football"?
Got a post suggestion from a friend and I love the idea. He noted that with many new subscribers on the site, perhaps I should circle back on "Footballing." I use the term all the time, and I've written about the concept for years, but not
The Boulder Is Shattered
I get the same advice all the time: "Be careful, Robert. You don't want to come off as a true homer." People see me waving the flag (sometimes literally) and want me to be aware that it can damage my credibility as someone publishing Illini words.
Craig Has The Scout - Western Michigan 2025
Coming Up
Who: Western Michigan Broncos
When: 7:00 pm – September 13th, 2025
Where: Home Sweet Home
How: FS1
Opponent Primer:
Head Coach: Lance Taylor.
Lance Taylor is in his third season as the head coach of the Broncos. Taylor came to Western Michigan after being the offensive coordinator and
Postscript, Duke
As fans – hell, as human – we’re conditioned to think of things in terms of comps.
(This is the part where Robert would like me to remind you that this isn’t him, it’s Nathan. Hello again everybody.)
White slot receiver? That’s Danny Amendola. Relatively unathletic three-point specialist?