sports.espn.go.com - 11/24/2008
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Our experts still see Florida in the BCS Championship Game, but which Big 12 team will play the Gators? After that our experts agree on every other team in the BCS games except for the ACC champion. Bowl projection archive: Bowl (Matchup) Mark Schlabach Bruce Feldman FedEx BCS National ...
rivals.yahoo.com - 11/24/2008
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rivals.yahoo.com —
Before we get started, a quick primer on
James Madison, from the unlikely, dramatic finishes of its...
wins over Villanova and Richmond: Now: On Sunday, I noted some of the indefensible results spit out by the BCS computers this week, most notably ...
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Either James Madison is a lot better than you think, or ...
blogs.usatoday.com - 11/23/2008
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blogs.usatoday.com —
Along with the rest of the sports TV
business, CBS' Jim Nantz watched as ESPN blew Fox...
Sports away with a $500 million, four-year offer to land TV rights for the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) from 2011-2014. When a major...
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CBS' Nantz: Leave something for the rest of us
redraiders.com - 11/25/2008
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redraiders.com —
By Don Williams | AVALANCHE-JOURNAL Texas Tech took
a big loss on Saturday, but Tech coach Mike...
Leach says his team’s three big wins over the past month should count at least as much with poll voters. Texas, Oklahoma, Florida and Southern ...
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Leach: Tech should be top-ranked one-loss team
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Bearcats beat the gantlet, one step closer to Orange Bowl; Pike will play in the NFL
Cincy Jungle —
... gantlet suggests if you win all four, the world is yours. If you don't beat the gantlet, the gantlet beats you. After handling South Florida, the Bearcats nearly had the collapse of all collapses against West Virginia, pulling out a three-point overtime win. They played down to Louisville for much of the game, and made the Pitt game less competitive than we expected.
Celebrate as one should, but not so much that we suck more than Notre Dame. If they beat Syracuse, UC is going to the Orange Bowl. It's premature, but the Orange freakin' Bowl!
Tony ...
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Eagle in Atlanta -- atleagle.com —
... or the Peach. Orange can happen as it is in our hands. The Peach/ChickFilA will not happen. I am not trying to be a wet blanket. There is no one who would be more excited to see BC play in Atlanta. I just know it won't happen. They will take other teams before us and even with a win this Saturday, enough other ACC teams will be close enough in record that they can freely bypass us. Sorry folks. It's Orange or bust. ...
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Musings from 37,000 feet en route to Knoxville.
Having been delayed a day due to weather, I finally made the first leg of my journey home from Wyoming to Knoxville for the next semester. Thanks to a pleasantly welcome 3-hour layover, I ...
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With Texas Tech getting squashed by the Sooners and dropping in all the polls, the teams behind them advanced a notch. So, idle USC moved up to No. 5 from No. 6.
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