Dave Briggs
@DBriggsBlade
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Sports columnist for The Toledo Blade. AP Top 25 football voter. Email: [email protected].
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Joined November 2010
RT @DBriggsBlade: Months after @dandakich left BG for West Virginia—then reversed course—Urban Meyer said he considered same U-turn in his….
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BOWLING GREEN — For the flyer they took on a thirty-something coach no one knew, Nick Saban has never forgotten. Neither has Urban Meyer. When I told ...
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Months after @dandakich left BG for West Virginia—then reversed course—Urban Meyer said he considered same U-turn in his first days at Utah. "I remember saying, ‘I'm going to go back to Bowling Green,'" he said on his podcast. Meyer told me more this week.
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BOWLING GREEN — For the flyer they took on a thirty-something coach no one knew, Nick Saban has never forgotten. Neither has Urban Meyer. When I told ...
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Briggs: As Bowling Green honors Urban Meyer, Hall of Fame coach makes a surprising confession via @toledonews.
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BOWLING GREEN — For the flyer they took on a thirty-something coach no one knew, Nick Saban has never forgotten. Neither has Urban Meyer. When I told ...
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RT @toledosports: .@DBriggsBlade : "He believes the Falcons (@BG_Football) have the right man. Just as Bowling Green once believed in him."….
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BOWLING GREEN — For the flyer they took on a thirty-something coach no one knew, Nick Saban has never forgotten. Neither has Urban Meyer. When I told ...
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RT @BillBender92: "That season certainly was a turning point – a pivotal point – for the show and him.". Revisiting Lee Corso's perfect 199….
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The 1999 College Football season saw ESPN's College GameDay reach new heights thanks to Lee Corso's incredible perfect season.
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Heart of the Rivalry: Season 2 opener via @toledonews.
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Welcome back to the second season of Heart of the Rivalry, covering the heart of college football through the sport’s own treasured programs of Ohio State, ...
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RT @toledosports: .@DBriggsBlade and Phil Kaplan talk about the high expectations for Toledo Football as #HeartOfTheRivalry podcast plants….
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Briggs: Are the Rockets for real? We asked the AP voters who ranked Toledo to take their guess via @toledonews.
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Toledo football coach Jason Candle likes to say yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games. Fair enough. But they sure do make tomorrow a whole lot ...
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RT @KyleRowland: The cover will finally be removed from the Corvette on Saturday. For six months, Toledo fans have heard about the sleek ne….
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The cover will finally be removed from the Corvette on Saturday. For nearly six months, University of Toledo football fans have heard about the sleek new ...
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RT @DBriggsBlade: Briggs: Here's the real reason Jason Candle won't let ESPN inside Toledo locker room before Kentucky opener https://t.co/….
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In our sporting imagination, few things hold a higher place than the pregame football speech. They’re the stuff of Rockne and the Gipper and a thousand ...
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RT @DBriggsBlade: Briggs: Woodward, BGSU basketball legend Walt Piatkowski was northwest Ohio original via @toledon….
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Toledo might not have been the capital of the basketball land in the 1960s. On rafter-rattling nights in city gyms and college arenas across the area, it ...
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Briggs: Woodward, BGSU basketball legend Walt Piatkowski was northwest Ohio original via @toledonews.
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Toledo might not have been the capital of the basketball land in the 1960s. On rafter-rattling nights in city gyms and college arenas across the area, it ...
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Jason Candle: "I don’t think the pregame should be about a coach making a couple notes, making sure the camera is looking at him, and saying a couple good sound bites. That doesn’t win football games.”.
Briggs: Here's the real reason Jason Candle won't let ESPN inside Toledo locker room before Kentucky opener via @toledonews.
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Briggs: Here's the real reason Jason Candle won't let ESPN inside Toledo locker room before Kentucky opener via @toledonews.
toledoblade.com
In our sporting imagination, few things hold a higher place than the pregame football speech. They’re the stuff of Rockne and the Gipper and a thousand ...
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RT @CollegeGameDay: From colleagues, to guest pickers, fans and beyond, those around the college football community share what Lee Corso me….
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RT @MonroeBlade: Former NFL linebacker, BGSU defensive coordinator Steve Morrison is now the DC at Anthony Wayne. “It's definitely huge. We….
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Steve Morrison won a game in the Rose Bowl, played linebacker in Arrowhead Stadium, and called defensive plays in the Battle of I-75. But the former ...
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RT @vandermerwe63: They started it: pointed a rocket at us. I tried diplomacy! #missilecrisis.
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Briggs: Bowling Green pours gas on rivalry fire with Eddie George billboard by Toledo's campus via @toledonews.
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It’s not quite one minute to midnight just yet, but Bowling Green has nudged the rivalry Doomsday Clock a tick closer for its midnight blue and gold ...
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Briggs: Bowling Green deliciously stirs pot with Eddie George billboard on Dorr Street via @toledonews.
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It’s not quite one minute to midnight just yet, but Bowling Green has nudged the rivalry Doomsday Clock a tick closer for its midnight blue and gold ...
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