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Wednesday July 16 Open Thread

AlmaOtter

AlmaOtter

16 Jul 2025

Midweek, y'all. Celebrate accordingly. Be good to each other.

Links of Various Sorts!

  1. Click through for the hyper-specific AI slop involving LSU head coach Brian Kelly. Stick around for a preview of the horror-scape coming our way.
  2. But why do we care about Belichick at UNC?
  3. I give zero fucks about Emmy noms. But ANDOR WAS ROBBED AND MY MAN DIEGO LUNA DESERVED BETTER.

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B1G Rivalries, Ranked

B1G Rivalries, Ranked

Over at the venerable publication The Athletic last week, B1G beat writer and Iowa insider Scott Dochterman ranked the top 100 CFB rivalries. The metric appears to take into account the frequency of games played, importance of each rivalry to the CFB landscape, the intensity of the hatred, and the

By AlmaOtter 17 Jul 2025

Thursday July 17 Open Thread

Hey, all. The weekend winks at us, floating just beyond the horizon. Pitter patter, let's get at 'er. Links and Stuff: 1. A bunch of long-distance swimmers will brave Lake Superior (aka Gitchi Gami) later this month in honor of the Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank 50 years

By AlmaOtter 17 Jul 2025
Purdue Boilermakers 2025 Football: Offensive Preview

Purdue Boilermakers 2025 Football: Offensive Preview

Purdue is once again trying to revitalize their program with a defensive minded head coach. In the history of Purdue football this has never worked out. However, like a moth drawn to the flame the athletic department has decided to try again. Head coach Barry Odom did not bring with

By BoilerUp89 15 Jul 2025
Trivia Tuesday - Hoosier/Boilermaker Edition

Trivia Tuesday - Hoosier/Boilermaker Edition

Welcome back to another addition of Trivia Tuesday. This week the questions will be Indiana and Purdue themed in honor of our Bucket week previews. Before we get to this week's questions however, let's see how last week's participants did. Answers to Week 1

By BoilerUp89 15 Jul 2025
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