Par For the Course

As I mentioned before, you know what kind of year it's been for your football team when you see this article:

Podlesh's Punting Keeps Terps Competitive

By Eric Prisbell
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 16, 2004; Page D08

When Virginia Coach Al Groh and Maryland Coach Ralph Friedgen met on the Scott Stadium field before the Nov. 6 Maryland-Virginia game, Groh told Friedgen, "Your punter is definitely an all-American."

Sigh. Well, that about does it for my football season.