blogs.mercurynews.com - 18 days ago
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Every week there’s a point spread that catches me by surprise, and currently it’s the Cal-Oregon State number.
The Bears opened as a 6.5-point favorite and are up to a 7- or 7.5-point heavy. That seems mighty steep if you consider:
1. Oregon State has won five of the past seven ...
espn.go.com - 18 days ago
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Posted by ESPN.com's Ted Miller Got a bit
of a run going here. A 4-0 week makes
me 39-14 for the year. But you're only as good as your last weekend of picks, and the full slate of games on Saturday feels tricky. Oregon 40, Stanford 28 : Guess ...
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Who's going to win? Week 10 Pac-10 picks
espn.go.com - 17 days ago
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Posted by ESPN.com's Ted Miller How does a
team define a successful season? Here's a guess that
both California's and Oregon State's definitions includes a victory this weekend. Considering that they are meeting in Berkeley on Saturday, the ...
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Cal-Oregon State a measuring stick for their season
nydailynews.com - 17 days ago
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Devon Collier couldn't wait to end his recruiting
process. He accomplished that mission on Thursday night. The
Bronx product verbally committed to Oregon State, choosing the Pac-10 program over St. John's, Seton Hall and Providence.
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Collier commits to Oregon State
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The Wiz of Odds —
... Jon Wilner, College Sports Hotline: Oregon State's three losses have come to teams with a combined record of 19-4: USC (by six), Arizona (by five) and Cincinnati (by 10). The Beavers are getting points at California and appear to be the better team. ...
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Building The Dam —
... is right--this game is huge for the Beavers and the Bears.
The gentlemen over at CGB have pitted Quizz and Best against eachother in stat battle. P.S.-There's a poll, so go over and vote for Quizz. Oh, and they did a Q+A thing with BtD folk. Check it.
Cliff Kirkpatrick continues to stalk the OSU football team and relay all the football related details to us. Love this guy's updates, he's always on top of stuff.
Some picks from Wilner and Miller. Looking like the Beavers are shaping up to be unofficial favorites. ...
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pac10-fans.com 10/20/2009 — The Oregon State Beavers, it can truly be said, know how to beat the team that has ruled the roost in the Pac-10 over the past seven seasons. There's just one problem for Mike Riley's men as they travel to Los Angeles this weekend: They've never been able to beat the USC Trojans on the road ...
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