cleveland.com - 12/15/2009
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OSU's top official says NCAA presidents would more likely revert to the old bowl system than agree to a real playoff.
rumorsandrants.com - 12/16/2009
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rumorsandrants.com —
The world of sports is loaded with heroes,
guys who go the extra mile and make it...
easy to root for them. And then there are the guys who engender the exact opposite reaction. As we wind down the year and head into 2010, we decided it was time to put together a definitive list of the top 10 ...
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The Top 10 Sports Villains Of The Decade
mwcconnection.com - 12/15/2009
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mwcconnection.com —
Continue the new break out hit of the
season "What if College Football had a Playoff' returns...
for game two of the playoff. Before we get to game two the winner of game one was an expected blowout by Alabama soundly defeating Troy to move on to host the winner of this game. Now this ...
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If College Football Had a Playoff: #9 Georgia Tech ...
statecollege.com - 12/18/2009
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Get The Picture —
... A few late morning nuggets for your viewing pleasure:
Paying Mack Brown $5 million per year is “unseemly” in the eyes of some UT faculty members.
What Zooker’s paying Paul Petrino to be his offensive coordinator next season will raise a few eyebrows.
Jimbo Fisher sees some good in having been a coach-in-waiting.
Gordon Gee reiterates his longstanding playoffs-over-my-dead-body position.
Urban Meyer talks to Tyrone Nix. Urban Meyer has known Tyrone Nix a long time. But Urban Meyer ...
Stay Out Of Touch, University Presidents
TheScore.com Blog —
... Speaking on the possibility of his school being faced, like Cincinnati, with being an undefeated team on the outside of the BCS National Championship picture looking in, Gee not only said that “I can assure you there is no support among the college presidents in this country for a BCS playoff system," according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, adding, "and furthermore, if anything there is [support for] a move back to the bowl system, so I would have to say that [a playoff] is losing support among college presidents." He also said “There is an ...
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It's Time for a Playoff System in NCAA Football
sportsjudge.blogspot.com 12/5/2009 — [ This article was written by Chris Stanley, a third year law student at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. ] The NCAA should really consider creating a playoff system to determine the national champion in Division I (or FBS) football. There are always a few teams every season ...
Breaking Down the Rose Bowl: Battle of the TEs
uosportsdude.com 12/17/2009 — Continuing with position breakdowns, today I’ll go over the tight ends. If you missed yesterday’s, you can read about the wide receivers here .
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tcpchronicles.com 12/10/2009 — Okay, here's the problem: The BCS royally sucks. Most of you who read my writings at other places (namely YouGabSports) know that I absolutely despise the Big Crock of Shit (aka: the BCS) that has a stranglehold on college football and cock-blocks 1 the fans from enjoying a real championship ...
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Reed Pulls Trigger For Ohio State
ohiostate.scout.com 12/16/2009 — Ohio State's recruiting class hadn't grown for a while, but Verlon Reed rectified that Wednesday with a commitment to the Buckeyes. The Columbus Marion-Franklin athlete becomes the No. 15 member of the class.
The Stage is Set
digitalsportsdaily.com 12/7/2009 —
By Travis Duncan
Alabama and Texas for the National Championship Game. As expected it will be Texas and Alabama for the BCS National title, Jan.7 2010 in Pasadena, California.
The first thing that has recently come to mind for when you think Alabama is defense, but Saturday’s SEC ...
Is College Football Unfixable?
sports-central.org 12/9/2009 — The BCS table is set and five undefeated teams shall enter, but three might still emerge undefeated. How are we supposed to crown a champion with three undefeated teams? SC's Andrew Jones takes a look at what can be fixed in the broken world of college football.