Bevo's Daily Roundup - November 9, 2009
burntorangenation.com 27 days ago — The Horns are currently No. 1 in total defense . Will Muschamp is worth every bit of his salary. Somehow, he managed to lose Brian Orakpo and Roy Miller to graduation and yet improve this defense from somewhere in the Top 50 range to #1 with a bullet. I am simply awestruck. ...

Race to the Roses October 26
burntorangenation.com 10/26/2009 — More photos » by Jeff Roberson - AP Mack Brown agrees: That's what we've been waiting for. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) Browse more photos » A weekend without upsets produces ...

Race to the Roses November 9 & BCS Bowl Predictions
burntorangenation.com 27 days ago — More photos » by Dave Martin - AP Alabama running back Mark Ingram -- the key to the Tides' title hopes. (AP Photo/Dave Martin) Browse more photos » After back to back ...

BCS Bowl Projections 2009-10 - Week 11
gatorsfirst.com 11/4/2009 — Now that the calendar has hit November, one could expect to take a stab at projecting the BCS Bowls. Some conference pictures are extremely clear, and others aren’t. The title game, of course, could still swing wildly, as we see every year (see last year ...

This week's BCS shuffle exposes computer polls flaws
sportingnews.com 11/2/2009 — It's Week 3 in the BCS poll, which can only mean the standard deviations and quartiles and the infamous Sagarin ELO-Chess formula is now officially unbiased in the computer poll portion of our program. My kingdom for a dork translator.  ...

Race to the Roses October 19
burntorangenation.com 10/19/2009 — Despite the fact that none of the top three teams brought their "A" games on Saturday, all three survived and advanced. For Florida, Alabama, and Texas that is all it's about-survival. The top three in all polls don't need to worry about style points; all they need to do is win. The potential ...

Bevo's Daily Roundup - November 6, 2009
burntorangenation.com 30 days ago — Who is the best team in Texas? The Longhorns or the Horned Frogs ? Most would say the No. 2 Texas Longhorns (8-0), but No. 6 TCU (8-0) looks more and more like a team worthy of Lone Star superiority. Last week, three Las Vegas guys who consider such things told Randy ...

Race to the Roses November 2
burntorangenation.com 11/2/2009 — Another weekend without any majors upsets and we have basically the same situation from a week ago. Florida, Texas, and Alabama are all in great position for a trip to Pasadena; Iowa somehow continues to win; and Cincinnati, TCU, and Boise State are making their best pitches for national ...

The Annual Plead for a College Football Playoff
lebrownstown.com 11/1/2009 — I’m probably wasting my time complaining about this, because the NCAA will never go away from the bowl system. But a conversation with my wife this morning reminded me why we need a playoff so bad. The conversation went as follows: Me – “You know who has a good chance at ...

Bevo's Daily Roundup - November 5, 2009
burntorangenation.com 11/5/2009 — "Our theme now will be to play to the standard of the best team in the country," Brown said . "We want to be the best in the country, and we can improve in so many areas. We are good right now, but we can get better. "The other thing that we have challenged our guys with is ...

BCS Predictions: What Can the Iowa Hawkeyes Do to Leap Texas? — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/3/2009
I've already accused Iowa of being the luckiest team in college football . Now I'd like to argue the opposite: What's with the lack of love for the Hawkeyes? They've had the hardest schedule of any of the other seven undefeateds. Their away games ...

Texas A&M All-Time Team: Offense — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/4/2009
Texas A&M is one of the most storied programs in college football history. Most people today who don't follow college football wouldn't know that because of the recent struggles of the Aggies. I thought it would be nice to take a look back to a ...

Longhorns face an easy road to Pasadena — FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL 11/4/2009
The Longhorns won't look past this week's game, but Jeff Martin will. He says Texas is a sure thing for the BCS title game.

For UCF Football, Attitude is Everything — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/4/2009
During Tuesday's University of Central Florida football weekly press conference, questions were on rapid fire concerning their upcoming game at Texas next weekend. When asked if the team could possibly get "too excited" about playing the Longhorns, ...

Texas A&M All-Time Team: Defense — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/4/2009
For many of you who were looking forward to seeing the second installment of the Texas A&M All Time Defense, here it is. The Wrecking Crew has since been disbanded as the Aggie defense has not lived up to its name in recent years. People still ...