Hawkins’ radio show moving to Boulder Draft House near Pearl Street. http://bit.ly/YvRAf

After spending the past three days in Dallas talking with a lot of my fellow reporters in the Big 12 Conference, I’ve come to the conclusion that a lot of them really don’t know what to make of the Buffs in 2009. There was absolutely no consensus when it comes to Dan Hawkins’ team. Some [...]

Thank god I don’t have to hear another question about the spread offense or the South’s dominance of the North. Ugh.

Texas Tech coach Mike Leach was in fine form today at Big 12 Conference media days, especially when talked turned to his desire for a playoff system in major college football. See for yourself. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5Wm_vCbQEM[/youtube]

Linebacker Marcus Burton says he’s hoping to be on the Dad of the Year watch list. He’s expecting his second child in September.

Tight end Riar Geer is one of 30 players on the John Mackey Award watchlist. “Makes me want to work harder,” he said.

Dan Hawkins said he is expecting to have wide receiver Andre Simmons this season. Simmons is still finishing junior college work this month.

Dan Hawkins says Max Tuioti-Mariner will probably decide whether to go on his Mormon mission in the next week or so.

Dan Hawkins says Max Tuioti-Mariner will probably decide whether to go on his Mormon mission in the next week or so.

Dan Hawkins on being on the hot seat: “Talk to our AD. We’re good to go.”