rivals.yahoo.com - 11/26/2008
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Now in its fourth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog , and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more rigorous ...
rivals.yahoo.com - 12/1/2008
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rivals.yahoo.com —
In a perfect world, the Doc would be
given carte blanche to publicly torch the Bowl Championship
Series in effigy and institute the elaborate, double-elimination battle royale of his dreams. But we live in the world we live in, so each Sunday the Doc ...
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BCS Realpolitik: Oklahoma it is, but a new route to ...
pigskinheaven.com - 11/27/2008
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pigskinheaven.com —
With Texas Tech falling, the race to number
one heats up yet again! Will the Crimson Tide
roll into the top spot on our ballots, or, will a Big 12 squad such as Texas or Oklahoma surge past the only remaining unbeaten BCS squad?
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Pigskinheaven.com Top 25
totalprosports.com - 12/4/2008
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totalprosports.com —
As the College football season comes close to
an end, the Crimson Tide still remain the undisputed
No. 1 team and a perfect record in our College Football Power Rankings for week 14.
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College Football Power Rankings: Week 14
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Morning Coffee Prepares To Make The Case
Burnt Orange Nation —
... Texas fans need to collect themselves. Not only is there a positive case for Texas over Oklahoma, but Hinton himself to this point agrees with it; his Blog Poll ballot has the Longhorns on the top line. This takes me back a couple weeks to when I fisked a Penn State fan for tearing down the Big 12 instead of building up the Nittany Lions. It struck me as counterproductive and disingenuous to sidestep the hard work of making an objective case for PSU by taking the easier route of tearing down the opponent. ...
BlogPoll Calling: Week 14 Ballot Submitted
Roll 'Bama Roll —
... I will obstinately cling to my lunatic fringe status by keeping Utah and Boise State ranked ahead of Florida et al, but I am shifting Boise ahead of the Utes since, even though their 1A opponents have a combined 63-69 record, Boise has bested 8 bowl (eligible) teams while Utah has only beaten 5. And for the record, everyone else below them (save Ball State, whom I decided to move into the top ten anyway for beating a relatively solid Western Michigan team to stay undefeated) has a loss despite playing "the best football in the country," and when it comes to this poll, ...
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