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Lets give a shoutout to the overrated UConn Huskies of the Big Least. The NCAA pumped your head up with wins over mediocre oppenents and had you thinking high. The Tarheels defense stood up in this one all the way. Big Ups to Marvin Austin. You see the big fella run!! And we heard all this talk ...
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Week 6 Preliminary CBS SPORTSLINE Blogpoll Ballot
Tomahawk Nation — ... 8 19 Florida State 7 20 Georgia Tech 1 21 North Carolina 1 22 Wake Forest ...

Blog Poll Hits the Big Time
ACC Football Report — ... 21 Oklahoma State 4 22 North Carolina 4 23 Kentucky ...

Week 6 BlogPoll
CollegeGameBalls: College Football at its Finest — ... 2 15 Virginia Tech 2 16 Boise State 4 17 North Carolina 9 18 Georgia Tech ...

BlogPoll Week 7
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician — ... 18 Virginia Tech 6 19 South Florida 13 20 North Carolina 6 21 Michigan State ...

Blogpoll draft ballot, week 6.
The Hoosier Report — ... 5 22 Michigan State 4 23 South Florida 14 24 North Carolina 2 25 Northwestern 1 ...

Week 6 Big Ten wrap up (with blogpoll ballot)
Hammer & Rails — ... 1 23 Wisconsin 8 24 Northwestern -- 25 North Carolina 1 Dropped Out: ...

The RTT computer BlogPoll ballot: raw numbers, week six
Rocky Top Talk — ... 5 22 Michigan State 4 23 Kentucky 3 24 North Carolina 2 25 Boise State ...

Week Six BlogPoll Ballot Submitted
Dawg Sports — ... 23 Pittsburgh 3 24 South Florida 19 25 North Carolina 1 Dropped Out: Wisconsin ...

BlogPoll Ballot: Week Six Draft
Around the Oval — ... 1 20 Virginia Tech 4 21 Wake Forest 4 22 North Carolina 4 23 Wisconsin ...

2008 BlogPoll: Week 6
Gate 21 — ... 1 19 California 6 20 North Carolina 6 21 Northwestern ...

Blogpoll Week 7 Draft Ballot
Black Shoe Diaries — ... 5 22 Wisconsin 6 23 Pittsburgh 3 24 North Carolina 2 25 California 1 ...

5 weeks in the poll starts to settle down
Buffs.tv — ... 7 20 Northwestern 2 21 TCU 8 22 North Carolina 4 23 California ...

Week Six BlogPoll Ballot Submitted
Roll 'Bama Roll — ... 5 18 Kansas 1 19 Ball State 7 20 North Carolina 6 21 Connecticut ...

Polls and Ballots: Week 7
Old Gold & Blog — ... 20 Wake Forest 4 21 Virginia Tech 4 22 North Carolina 4 23 Connecticut 11 ...

Blogpoll ballot
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Have At It: BlogPoll Draft Ballot, Week 6
Burnt Orange Nation — ... 6 21 Ohio State 5 22 Florida State 4 23 North Carolina 3 24 Ball State ...

Blogpoll Ballot, Week 7
Sportsfrog.com — ... 23 Michigan State 3 24 South Florida 10 25 North Carolina 1 Dropped Out: Auburn ...

BlogPoll Ballot ending week #6 (Draft)
Conquest Chronicles — ... 6 16 Kansas 3 17 Boise State 1 18 North Carolina 8 19 Virginia Tech ...

Blogpoll ballot
Eagle in Atlanta -- atleagle.com — ... 1 20 Tulsa 1 21 Ohio State 4 22 North Carolina 4 23 Michigan State ...

Blogpoll - 2008 Week Six College Football Rankings
Corn Nation — ... 7 20 South Florida 12 21 Florida State 5 22 North Carolina 4 23 Michigan State ...

BlogPoll: Week 6...Something's Different
Buckeye Commentary — ... 1 21 Virginia Tech 5 22 Pittsburgh 4 23 North Carolina 3 24 South Florida ...

BlogPoll: Draft of Week 6
Double-T Nation — ... 24 Michigan State : Good win against Saturday, but, as I do with all Big Ten teams, what's the problem on offense? 2 25 North Carolina : Another team that's winning, with their only loss being Virginia Tech. ...

Week Six BlogPoll Ballot Revised
Dawg Sports — ... 23 Pittsburgh 3 24 South Florida 19 25 North Carolina 1 Dropped Out: Wisconsin ...

Final Week 6 CBS Sports Blogpoll Ballot
Tomahawk Nation — ... 11 16 Boise State 1 17 Virginia Tech 2 18 North Carolina 2 19 Wake Forest ...

Blog Poll Week 7
Georgia Tech Sports — ... 5 18 Wake Forest 5 19 Tulsa 5 20 North Carolina 6 21 Georgia Tech ...

BlogPoll Week Six, I Think.
Tar Heel Mania — ... 2 18 Pittsburgh 8 19 Wake Forest 7 20 WHOOOOOOOO!!! 6 21 Michigan State ...

BlogPoll's Week 7 Clusterf***
Mizzourah — ... 4 17 Virginia Tech 4 18 Boise State 4 19 North Carolina 6 20 South Florida 9 ...

Week 6 BlogPoll ballot
Card Chronicle — ... 5 18 South Florida 10 19 Kansas 6 20 North Carolina 6 21 Northwestern ...

RTT final BlogPoll ballot: week six
Rocky Top Talk — ... 2 15 Southern Cal 4 16 Florida State 7 17 North Carolina 9 18 South Florida ...

BlogPoll Ballot ending week #6 - Final
Conquest Chronicles — ... 6 16 Boise State -- 17 Virginia Tech 5 18 North Carolina 8 19 Kansas -- ...

BlogPoll Ballot: Week Six Final
Around the Oval — ... 8 19 Virginia Tech 5 20 South Florida 11 21 North Carolina 5 22 Kansas ...

Blogpoll: week 7 finalized ballot
Third Saturday in Blogtober — ... 4 17 Virginia Tech 5 18 Kansas – 19 North Carolina 5 20 Michigan State ...

Week 7 CBS Sports BlogPoll Ballot (DRAFT)
Tomahawk Nation — ... Texas Tech 10 Georgia 11 Virginia Tech 12 North Carolina 13 Missouri ...

Week 7 BlogPoll
CollegeGameBalls: College Football at its Finest — ... 1 12 Missouri 9 13 Virginia Tech 2 14 North Carolina 3 15 South Florida ...

BlogPoll Ballot ending week #7 (Draft)
Conquest Chronicles — ... 11 14 LSU 9 15 Boise State 1 16 North Carolina 2 17 Virginia Tech -- ...

Down n' Dirty Blog Pollin'
ACC Football Report — ... 3 13 Virginia Tech 1 14 North Carolina 8 15 ...

BlogPoll Top 25 Ballot, Take 1: Texas No. 1
Dan Shanoff — ... 4 22 Ball State 5 23 Tulsa 3 24 North Carolina 2 25 Minnesota ...

Pollin' Week 7
Old Gold & Blog — ... 17 Michigan State 9 18 Wake Forest 2 19 North Carolina 3 20 Vanderbilt 14 ...

Pollin' Week 8
Old Gold & Blog — ... 17 Michigan State 9 18 Wake Forest 2 19 North Carolina 3 20 Vanderbilt 14 ...

2008 CBS Sports BlogPoll Ballot: Week 7
Gate 21 — ... – 17 Wake Forest 1 18 North Carolina 2 19 California ...

Week 8 Blogpoll Ballot
Black Shoe Diaries — ... -- 18 Michigan State -- 19 Wake Forest 2 20 North Carolina 4 21 Pittsburgh 2 ...

BlogPoll Week 8
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician — ... 11 16 Boise State -- 17 Virginia Tech 1 18 North Carolina 2 19 Michigan State ...

Blogpoll Ballot: Week Seven Draft
Around the Oval — ... -- 18 Michigan State 5 19 Virginia Tech -- 20 North Carolina 1 21 South Florida ...

The RTT computer BlogPoll ballot: raw numbers, week seven
Rocky Top Talk — ... 6 16 Brigham Young 6 17 Florida 9 18 North Carolina 1 19 TCU 2 ...

BlogPoll Ballot: Week 7
Double-T Nation — ... 13 17 Michigan State : Good win, on the road. 7 18 North Carolina : Another good win. 7 19 California : Idle. 1 ...

CBSSports.com Blogpoll draft ballot, week 7.
The Hoosier Report — ... 4 20 Michigan State 2 21 Ball State 1 22 North Carolina 2 23 Pittsburgh 3 ...

Top 25 Ballot
And The Valley Shook — ... 5 22 Wake Forest 2 23 Vanderbilt 10 24 North Carolina 2 25 TCU 5 ...

Blogpoll Preliminary Ballot
Third Saturday in Blogtober — ... 1 16 Virginia Tech 1 17 Kansas 1 18 North Carolina 1 19 California 5 ...

Blog Poll Oct 16
Georgia Tech Sports — ... 16 Virginia Tech 1 17 Wake Forest 1 18 North Carolina 2 19 Vanderbilt 10 ...

Blogpoll: Week 7
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Week Seven BlogPoll Ballot Submitted
Dawg Sports — ... 8 12 Ohio State 1 13 Virginia Tech 1 14 North Carolina 11 15 Georgia ...

2008 CBS Sports Blog Poll Top 25 College Football Rankings - Week Seven
Corn Nation — ... 2 16 Ohio State -- 17 Virginia Tech 1 18 North Carolina 4 19 Michigan State ...

Week Seven BlogPoll Ballot Submitted
Roll 'Bama Roll — ... 1 16 Michigan State 1 17 Kansas 1 18 North Carolina 2 19 Ball State -- ...

Week 7 Pac-10 Power Poll and Blogpoll Ballout
Addicted To Quack — ... 1 22 Pittsburgh 1 23 Vanderbilt 10 24 North Carolina 2 25 Ball State -- ...

BlogPoll Week 7: What Just Happened … Again
Buckeye Commentary — ... 1 16 Kansas 10 17 California 1 18 North Carolina 5 19 Georgia Tech ...

Topsy Turvy
Buffs.tv — ... 16 Wake Forest 2 17 Brigham Young 2 18 North Carolina 4 19 Ball State 6 ...

Blogpoll Ballot Week 7 (Draft)
mgoblog — ... 5 15 Ohio State 1 16 North Carolina 10 17 Utah ...

BlogpLOL Week 7: The Ascension of Mike Gundy
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The Blogpoll and Big 12 Ralphie Report Rankings - Week 7
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