January 2nd, 2010 by Happy Hour Valley
This is what Big Ten support is all about, ladies and gentlemen. I’ll also kindly refrain from any incest jokes about Ohio.
Stop me if you’ve heard of this scenario before: Penn State jumps out to an early lead but over the course of the game, fails to capitalize on opportunities to blow the game wide [...]
October 14th, 2009 by Happy Hour Valley
That’s right boys and girls, no pre-rank ramblings from Yours Truly this week. Let’s get right to the rankings, shall we?
1. Ohio State – Say what you want about Terrelle Pryor’s ineffectiveness as a passer but the Buckeyes just find ways to rack up points as two pick-sixes by the defense helped turn what should’ve [...]
October 2nd, 2009 by Happy Hour Valley
Unfortunately, no time for Big Ten Power Rankings this week. Instead, I’ll quickly put up my postings for this week’s Big Ten Pick ‘Em challenge sponsored by Gopher Nation. Here are the standings so far after five weeks, as you can see, I’m representing the PSU blogosphere pretty well thus far.
Standings
Pts
1
Maize N Brew
42
2
Happy Hour [...]
September 25th, 2009 by Happy Hour Valley
Three things are certain at the end of every September: Fall foliage begins, Conference play in college football begins, and HHV’s Big Ten Power Rankings rise from the woodwork. Now in its third season, the rankings have become some sort of a staple of this blog that has led to plenty of praise along with [...]
June 12th, 2009 by Happy Hour Valley
That’s right, boys and girls: Fresh off the grill in time for the arrival of summer are 2009’s first batch of what has become a fan favorite here at HHV…And by “fan favorite” I mean the few friends who’ve drunk-dialed me in the past to tell me how much they love the Big Ten power [...]
May 11th, 2008 by Happy Hour Valley
That’s right ladies and gentlemen: BEHOLD the triumphant return of the “Big Ten Power Rankings”, an HHV segment that over the course of last college football season became bigger than Jesus (Quintana). This time around, with spring practices/games having been completed and with a ridiculously long wait ahead until the start of this upcoming [...]