georgiasports.blogspot.com - 8/4/2008
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Even if the Bulldogs were to go undefeated, there's almost no way we can go wire to wire #1 in the USAToday/Coaches Poll. Georgia only has an 8 vote lead over #2 Southern Cal , and we only have a 46 vote lead over #3 ranked Ohio State. UGA has 22 first place votes in the poll, which means that only 36 percent of voters have the Bulldogs in the top overall slot . Both USC and Ohio State ...
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Decision 2008: Presenting the Third and (Probably) Final Draft of My Preseason BlogPoll Ballot
Dawg Sports —
... second and third versions of my top 25:
Ere anyone declares me a shameless homer for ranking the Red and Black No. 1, I would point out that the coaches did likewise and I finished second in the standings for the Straight Bangin’ Award in 2005, earning the following praise from an unlikely source: "Mayor Kyle King . . . is above such petty things as overrating his own team."
Yes, there have been concerns expressed by Doug Gillett and Paul Westerdawg, but I have confidence in my team and I find many of the criticisms ...
Georgia is #1...and they can have it!
Conquest Chronicles —
... two weeks of the season while SC goes on the road to play UVA then take a bye week before they play tOSU on Sept. 13th so someone will move there. UGA has South Carolina and then ASU in weeks 3 and 4 so there could be some movement there as well. There is then issue of how a team performs regardless of winning. UGA could see themselves out of the #1 spot if they play poorly in the early goings of the season regardless of winning.
Paul Westerdawg over at the Georgia Sports Blog thinks its a moot point as well.
Even if the Bulldogs were ...
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