Thirsty Thursday reads

It's Thursday, and we're feeling linky, because college kids everywhere are feeling drinky, and it's weird to show up at (YOUR COLLEGE BAR HERE) as a 26 year old with a fake ID...

Duke heads into this weekend’s game against Stanford, coming off a loss to an FCS team... http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2011/09/07/sports/s130707D09.DTL

It’s the Va Tech defense against the East Carolina passing attack...http://www.chron.com/sports/article/Pirates-look-to-Lewis-Hardy-in-passing-game-2159380.php

OSU RB Agnew doubtful to play Saturday in Madison...http://democratherald.com/sports/article_b00ea1bb-5782-57a4-856a-ac9f867349ae.html

Quarterback competition ongoing in Tuscaloosa...http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2011/09/08/1726034/alabama-football-notes-crimson.html

Concerns about Big Ten newcomer Nebraska’s out of conference schedule...http://www.opposingviews.com/i/sports/ncaa-football/big-ten/will-weak-non-conference-schedule-hurt-nebraska

Tar Heel QB Renner is a ‘baby Brett Favre’? Rutgers coach Schiano seems to think so...http://www.dailytargum.com/sports/unc-qb-earns-ru-s-attention-1.2622038

The Jayhawks are not taking Northern Illinois lightly...http://www.kansan.com/news/2011/sep/06/northern-illinois-football-numbers-deceptive/

Steve Spurrier, Stephen Garcia don't always see eye to eye... http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/6939374/south-carolina-gamecocks-quarterback-stephen-garcia-unique-challenge-steve-spurrier

A week after squeaking out a season opening win, Auburn fans told NOT to panic... http://www.trackemtigers.com/2011/9/8/2411433/the-sky-is-not-really-falling

Brian Kelly: Against UM, I won't call my QB a "F---ing idiot"... http://www.indystar.com/article/20110908/SPORTS0604/109080382/Notre-Dame-s-Kelly-says-he-ll-watch-his-mouth?odyssey=tab|mostpopular|text|SPORTS

Air Force QB Jefferson suits up for a big MWAC showdown with TCU... http://www.gazette.com/sports/jefferson-124541-freeman-tim.html

Oregon's LaMichael James says he's learning from past mistakes... http://www.rgj.com/article/20110908/SPORTS06/109080325/Nevada-football-James-puts-focus-finding-right-path?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Sports

Cal and Colorado, both PAC 12 teams, play in a non-Pac 12 game Saturday. And other things that make perfect sense... http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/story/15547035/week-2-picks-it-doesnt-get-any-weirder-than-this

Like all of its students, Arizona State's football team will get blacked out for their matchup with Mizzou... http://www.azcentral.com/sports/asu/articles/2011/09/07/20110907asu-football-black-out-against-missouri.html

As Texas prepares for BYU, the guys at BON give the Aggies a less-than-flattering farewell salute... http://www.burntorangenation.com/2011/9/7/2404570/bevos-roundup-we-are-going-west-probably