College football kicked off last night with offensive powerhouse Boise State going up against an equally dangerous offensive team in Oregon. Everybody expected this game to be in the high 20's or maybe the low 30's; however, the game transformed into a defensive battle making it less entertaining. The game featured only 27 points combined with the final score being Oregon 8 and Boise State 19. The real "entertainment", I use that term loosely, came at the end of the game when Oregon RB, LeGarrette Blount punched Boise State's Byron Hout in the face after Hout allegedly taunted him. You can see the punch below at this address:
http://msn.foxsports.com/video/CFB?vid=41ebaafe-d619-4cb8-bea5-ba79870d2176
All the guy did was tap Blount on the shoulder pad and he catches five knuckles in the chin. I think Blount should be kicked off of the team. I understand that he was frustrated because of the loss and probably because of his stat-line: 8 rushes for -5 yards. He is a senior and he acts like this after a loss, that is ridiculous. This guy needs to be kicked of the team and possibly criminally charged!!!!
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