rivals.yahoo.com - 1/8/2009
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One of the Doc's ironclad rules when reading Venerable Sports Columnists is "Always Disagree with John Feinstein." It doesn't matter what he's saying, really, but when it comes to college football, he just tends to be a step or two behind. Last year, for example, he called Navy's ...
sports.espn.go.com - 1/9/2009
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sports.espn.go.com —
MIAMI -- Florida is No. 1 in the
AP Top 25. Utah is perfect at No. 2,
though not perfectly happy. Texas and USC also claimed to be the best -- but media voters didn't think so. The Gators received 48 first-place votes and 1,606 points in the poll ...
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Florida Gators clinch AP title; Utah Utes settle for No. ...
bizoffootball.com - 1/7/2009
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bizoffootball.com —
There is no other system that can stir
up a conversation like the BCS, Bowl Championship Series
. Does college football need a playoff, or is the BCS the best solution possible? Here's a detailed break down of the BCS system.
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A Detailed Look at the BCS System
totalprosports.com - 1/7/2009
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totalprosports.com —
This matchup has everything that a fan dreams
of watching in a 2009 FedEx BCS National Championship
Game. The Oklahoma Sooners feature the nations most prolific offense ever, setting records in touchdowns (97) and points (702) this season. They have multiple threats at the wide receiver position
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BCS National Championship: Preview and Prediction
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Morning paper: Boise State football links 1/8
One Bronco Nation Under God —
... so help him God.
A non-BCS championship? Tell us more [Topeka Capital-Journal]
Seceding from the BCS? Crowning our own champion? OK, stop talking. You’ve lost us.
Cam Hall about to get PAID in Canadian money [Rider Rumblings]
Ain’t no party like a CFL free agency party ’cause a CFL free agency party don’t stop.
Don’t put too much stock in what John Feinstein has to say [Dr. Saturday]
In other words, treat him like you do Graham Watson. ...
Tonight Is The Night…Of Nights
In The Bleachers - A College Football Blog and Podcast —
... ; I refuse to be that rebel because I believe in the BCS. Plus I also can’t take a guy seriously who still thinks Pacific still has a College Football team. Thanks to Dr. Saturday for pointing out that blunder. ...
Unverified Voracity Buys A Nail Gun
mgoblog —
... better defense than he's thrown out there before.
But the concern comes in when Huggins arrives at WVA. In year one, defensive efficiency moves from 57th to 24th, and in year two they're second, using mostly the same players Beilein recruited. They're older and better, certainly. Is that the only difference? Probably not.
Etc.: Chalk talk on zone blitzes from Gsimmons; Orson obliterates Rick Reilly and Dr. Saturday does likewise with John Feinstein. ...
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Yes Virginia, they do play football in the Rocky Mountains
blocku.com 1/7/2009 — Utah proved as much when they walked into the heart of the SEC, slaying the Pride of Dixie Friday night. Yes, here in the highlands of the Rocky Mountains, we too play a pretty good brand of football.
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blocku.com 11/12/2008 — Stewart Mandel knows college football and by all accounts, he seems to be a pretty decent guy. However, like most college sports writers for the major sites, they have one fatal flaw: They rarely give non-BCS teams credit. Today, in his power ...
BCS or No BCS? —
Bleacher Report - College Football 1/8/2009
Why do we have to put up with the BCS ? Clearly this thing doesn't work. It may have a chance if we can have two undefeated teams at the end of the each year, but then again that still won't work, because Utah finished undefeated and ...
Cuba, Fidel and The BCS —
Bleacher Report - College Football 1/8/2009
Something's missing here. It's hard to put your finger on it, but there's no denying it's there. The final game in college football's 2008 season will be played tonight, and it's somewhat anti-climatic. It shouldn't be, but it is. Somewhere, in all ...