Category: Football

  • “Thanks Youtube!” — Semitough: Suburban Guerrilla

    I had previously shared this video on the occasion of the Red River Showdown (nee: Red River Shootout) as testimony to what it be like to wear the maroon and live in Dallas during that weekend in October. With conference realignment in the news I think it’s time to dust this one off. “Thanks Youtube!” […]

  • Tacos, Football & 99 cent Margaritas

    When asked how we met Esposa and I generally answer “On a blind date” which is technically true. But it wasn’t completely blind and wasn’t a “real” date. Allow me to explain. In the fall of 1988 I was sharing a townhouse in Dallas with my old buddy Ralph. An Aggie through & through, Ralph […]

  • Top 40 Countdown

    In October Esposa and I decided to reprise our 2012 Tuscaloosa road trip to the Bama game. In 2012 Budman was a high school senior exploring college options and the Ags had Johnny Football. Seemed like a great time for a road trip. This time Budman was a junior at A&M and had his own […]

  • Goodbye Old Friend

    It all came tumbling down today. Just like Jerry said it would. I tried hard to be bitter, but the new stadium is just so awesome. But that doesn’t make watching Texas Stadium reduced to rubble any easier. I avoided watching all day. And even when I thought I had it down and was ready […]