Big East Football, first weekend action (Aug. 28-30)

AEM posted 7/18/2008 from theorangesports.blogspot.com [flag]

How close are we to the college football season? So close that we are beginning to see Las Vegas oddsmakers are begging to put out the odds on the first games of the season. [link]

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