Pac 10, ACC Have Least Despicable Nonconference Schedules

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 Pac 10, ACC Have Least Despicable Nonconference Schedules
Is this man reacting to the awl in his nose or college football's nonconference schedules? No one knows for sure. These days in college football it's rarely a matter of who has the best nonconference slate, but rather who has the least worst. According to the Oklahoman , that title goes to the ACC and their impressive(?) 48% BCS nonconference schedule. The entire field : ACC: 48%  ... [link]

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Alums in the pros and other news
Published 5/14/2008 by ATL_eagle (noreply@blogger.com) at Eagle in Atlanta -- atleagle.com
Quinton Porter is going north of the border to play football in the CFL. The article takes an angle that will probably follow Quinton the rest of his pro career -- "he was benched for Matt Ryan." Former Eagle Chuck Kobasew signed an extension with the Bruins. Jonathan Loyte is still looking for a team after not getting an offer from Tampa Bay. Here is more on recent commit Arthur Lynch-Fontaine. Interesting note: the ACC schedules the fewest cupcakes of any of the major conferences. A Big Lead reader ...

Unverified Voracity Defeats Tornadoes
Published 5/15/2008 by Brian (noreply@blogger.com) at mgoblog
... Ugh. Fanhouse post up on the percentage of BCS opponents each conference takes on, and guess what? The Big Ten is dead last at 29%. Seven of the thirteen games against BCS competition are versus Notre Dame (3), Syracuse (2), Iowa State, and Duke, teams that were a combined 9-39 last year. The entire slate of decent nonconference opposition: ...

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