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Ball State backbone questioned - College Football - Rivals.com
Ball State backbone questioned - College Football - Rivals.com
A few days after Ball State finished the regular season with a 12-0 record, folks around the Mid-American Conference began referring to the Cardinals as one of the best teams in league history. Hogwash. Elite programs don’t cower in corners when faced with a challenge, which is exactly what Ball ...
Four fumbles doom No. 12 Ball State in MAC finale - NCAA College Football Recap
sports.espn.go.com — Fast Facts •Buffalo ends Ball State's perfect season, outscoring the Cardinals 35-14 in the second half for... the school's first-ever league title. •The victory is the first for Buffalo against Ball State (previously 0-7) and the school's first win vs. ... (more) Four fumbles doom No. 12 Ball State in MAC finale - ...
Boise State: BCS worthy?
Boise State: BCS worthy?
zachls.blogspot.com — When a 12-0 team with previous BCS experience could end up in either the Poinsettia Bowl or... Humanitarian Bowl, there's something seriously flawed. That, of course, is old news, like how Britney Spears is batshit crazy, Plaxico Burress is a terrible ... (more) Boise State: BCS worthy?
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NFL Picks: Week Fourteen
The Bucky Channel - The World of Sports from Wisconsin's Perspective. — If there was one image that captured the pain out of missing the playoffs, it has to be the Vikings' Brian Russell trying to push the Cardinals' Nate Poole out of the end zone at the end of the 2003 season. Not only did it knock Minnesota out of the playoffs, but it paved the way for the Packers to enter via an NFC North Championship. Yay! Keep in mind, if this play happened today, it would be ruled an incomplete pass. Oh, the unfortunate history of the Minnesota Vikings. But yet, this picture sums up how I feel this week. For you see, I am one with the Minnesota Vikings this week, as I am feeling the pain of missing another fantasy football ...

Morning paper: Boise State football links 12/5
One Bronco Nation Under God — Is the bowl waiting game hard on anyone else, or is it just us? Maybe this will help: we’ll be rolling out a new weekly feature today that we’re pretty sure you’ll get a kick out of. Look for it around noon today. Boise State bowl game ticket information [BroncoSports.com] Get them while they’re hot, and entirely presumptive. Fresno State to the New Mexico Bowl [Press-Tribune] Not really where Graham Watson had them going at the start of the season. What economic downturn, says Gene Bleymaier [Press-Tribune] Boise ...

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thestarpress.com 12/4/2008 — MUNCIE -- The "Battle of Unbeatens" dream matchup that would have put undefeated teams Ball State and Boise State in the same football bowl game will not happen. "Ball State wants to be in one of the MAC bowl games," MAC commissioner Rick Chryst said. ...
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sportingnews.com 12/2/2008 — Ball State and Boise State, both undefeated at the end of the regular season, are angling to face each other in a bowl that for the purposes of this blog we will call the "Mid-Size Hybrid Affordable Family Sedan Bowl Championship Series," ...
Ball State Choke Show
ventaboutsports.blogspot.com 12/6/2008 — I don't think I've ever seen an undefeated team play as bad as Ball St. played Friday night against Buffalo. It was clear by the number of turnovers and mental errors that Ball St. was feeling the pressue of being an undefeated team and Buffalo took advantage beating the Cardinals 42-24 . Ball ...
Motor City in Play for Notre Dame?
uhnd.com 12/5/2008 — The buzz the last few days has been that Notre Dame is likely headed to the Texas Bowl to take on Rice, but how is this for another intirguing matchup - the Motor City Bowl against Ball State? Jason King on Yahoo! Sports mentioned that Notre Dame and NC State were the two most likely [...]
Boise State Has a Lot Left to Play for in Poinsettia Bowl
bleacherreport.com 12/15/2008 — After another undefeated regular season was capped off with yet another BCS snub—some might think that the Boise State Broncos have little left to play for. They would be wrong. After back-to-back losses in 2007 (to Hawaii and East Carolina) ...
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walker-sports.net 12/23/2008 — As we enter the holiday season, the college bowl season is rolling right along. It was kicked off this past weekend with a few good games. However, business is about to pick up on Tuesday night when one of the great matches of the entire 2008/09 bowl season takes center stage.
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theworldofisaac.com 11/13/2008 — In typical Ball State alum David Letterman Fashion, I give you the Top Ten Reasons why Ball State deserves to be in the BCS. 10. Because those kids deserve better than having to be in Muncie, Indiana their whole lives 9. The MAC is a better ...
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Ball State says no to Boise StateSI.com - NCAA Football 12/4/2008
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Ball State rematch could be in Cards for RutgersHoops on Hoops - NY Daily News Blogs 12/4/2008
There is a possibility the Rutgers football team could wind up playing nationally ranked Ball State, the 12th ranked team in the BCS, in the Dec. 26 Motor City Bowl if the Knights defeat Louisville tonight and the unbeaten Cardinals (12-0) defeat ...
No. 12 Ball State eager to win MAC title (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News 12/5/2008
Ball State is going to get shut out of the Bowl Championship Series even if the 12th-ranked Cardinals beat Buffalo in the Mid-American Conference championship game on Friday night. Really, coach Brady Hoke insists that fact doesn't bother him. "We ...
Ball State Declines Invitation to Humanitarian BowlBleacher Report - College Football 12/5/2008
The Ball State Cardinals, the 12-0 Mid-American Conference champions, denied their invitation to play in the Humanitarian Bowl.The game would be against 12-0 Boise State, the Western Athletic Conference champions. It would be played on Boise ...
Ball State Plays Chicken Little!Bleacher Report - College Football 12/5/2008
Many Non-BCS programs around the country have adopted Fresno State Coach Pat Hill’s mantra…”We will play you anyplace, anytime, anywhere.  Not only has Utah, TCU, BYU, Troy, and Boise State adopted this mantra, they have ...