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Rivals.com College Football - In BCS, its all about the company you keep
January 14, 2009 In BCS, its all about the company you keep Olin Buchanan Rivals.com College Football Senior Writer MORE : AFCA notes: Coaches favor early signing period NASHVILLE, Tenn . — Mother always warned about getting in with the wrong crowd. It would just bring you down, she said.  ...
We Need the BCS in the NFL!
We Need the BCS in the NFL!
sftsports.com — Quit griping about the playoff system in the NFL...it could be worse...it could be the BCS!... (more) We Need the BCS in the NFL!
If you want the gold, go out and schedule it
If you want the gold, go out and schedule it
rivals.yahoo.com — Rivals had an interesting story Wednesday from the AFCA convention in Nashville on philosophies in non-conference scheduling... in the age of the BCS, wherein most of the coaches interviewed said they looked to schedule at least one "A-list ... (more) If you want the gold, go out and schedule it
Congressman plans hearings on BCS in effort to force playoff
usatoday.com — "I think you really do not get a true No. 1 out of (the Bowl Championship Series),"... Rep. Edolphus Towns, D-N.Y., told USA TODAY. "Nobody questions the Super Bowl. The team that wins is the best team that year. I think we can do the same thing at the ... (more) Congressman plans hearings on BCS in effort to force ...
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WEDNESDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
NBC Sports - College Football Talk — Sam Bradford’s father: “ I think he kind of knows what he would like”. Bradford still wearing cast on injured thumb , will wear it for another month. From the “When Will They Learn?” department: Iowa football broadcaster off the air after unflattering photos appear on the Internet. Jim Tressel says BcS system does indeed influence scheduling . LSU loses one offensive weapon to the NFL , keeps another. Blasphemy ? The ‘Cuse rumored to be looking at unretiring the fabled #44. Is the NFL leery about Penn State “bad boys” ? Chance ...

If you want the gold, go out and schedule it
Dr. Saturday — Rivals had an interesting story Wednesday from the AFCA convention in Nashville on philosophies in non-conference scheduling in the age of the BCS, wherein most of the coaches interviewed said they looked to schedule at least one "A-list team," in the words of Jeff Tedford, or what Jim Tressel called "a game of national interest," while balancing "B- and C-level opponents" and giving "in-state, mid-level teams a chance to play in Ohio Stadium," etc. In other words, they want to have their cake -- a big, high profile game for the ...

The Morning After: January 18, 2009
Sparty and Friends — ... I’m not sure if I’m surprised at all by any of the coaches’ responses here when asked about whether they consider the BCS when scheduling out of conference. ...

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Should Sam Bradford and Tim Tebow Turn Pro or Stay In College?Bleacher Report - College Football 1/14/2009
By Nostradamus. It is that time of year. The time of year when great college football players are asked the simple question:   "You are a junior. Do you want to stay in college and enjoy another year of being "underpaid," or do you want ...
Why Utah Should Be College Football's Postseason No. 1Bleacher Report - College Football 1/14/2009
College football left us many great memories this last season, with last second touchdowns such as Michael Crabtree’s TD against Texas, and memorable rivalry games like Florida and Georgia.  This season also left us many questions.  ...
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College football left us with many great memories this season—last second touchdowns such as Michael Crabtree’s TD against Texas and memorable rivalry games like Florida and Georgia.  This season also left us with many ...
Florida Gators Win Title: 2009 BCS National Championship Wrap-UpBleacher Report - College Football 1/14/2009
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