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When Did Winning Stop Being Enough?
crimsonandcreammachine.com - 10/30/2008
When Did Winning Stop Being Enough?
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If you were to listen to some of the callers on local sports radio here in Oklahoma or check some of the message boards on the internet you would think that the Oklahoma Sooners were standing at 1-7 instead of 7-1. Oklahoma is scoring points at a pace of 48.3 points per game which is the best ...
If Texas Tech can run now, too, that's not really fair
rivals.yahoo.com - 11/2/2008
If Texas Tech can run now, too, that's not really fair
— rivals.yahoo.com — The big difference in Texas Tech, Entertaining Also-Ran, and Texas Tech, Championship Contender, as unveiled in the... dramatic win over Texas Saturday night, is the defense. In the summer, I was very skeptical about the optimism for coordinator Ruffin ... (more) If Texas Tech can run now, too, that's not really fair

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sportsline.com - 11/5/2008
BlogPoll Week 10 - CBSSports.com
— sportsline.com — Rank Team PPB StdDev Delta 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12... 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Also Receiving Votes: Pittsburgh(1.7), Tulsa(1.1), Oregon State(0.9), Cincinnati(0.7), Minnesota(0.6), South Carolina(0.5), Kansas(0.5), Miami (Florida)(0.3), ... (more) BlogPoll Week 10 - CBSSports.com

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The Hate Manual: Texas
blackshoediaries.com - 10/29/2008
The Hate Manual: Texas
— blackshoediaries.com — We made it.  The five-game stretch we were all fearing at the beginning of the season is... over, and Penn State is still undefeated.  Good time for a bye week.  Everyone connected to the football program has two or three days to ... (more) The Hate Manual: Texas

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Corn Nation:  Corn Flakes Would Fire Pelini For Not Beating Oklahoma

Oklahoma Sooners Football Blog:  Annual food drive set for Saturday

Burnt Orange Nation:  Bevo's Daily Roundup 10.31.08

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Corn Flakes Would Fire Pelini For Not Beating Oklahoma
Corn Nation — ... article that some Sooner fan is whining that one guy shouldn’t make that big a difference to a defense. The real reason is Venables sucks, he says. To which I say - if that’s the case, then sit Sam Bradford if you don’t think one guy can’t make that much difference. Oh, that’s different he might say. That’s the offense. Defensive players can be swapped like lug nuts. Idiot. Even Matt at C&C; wonders why Sooners fans can’t be happy. Hey, you’re winning the Cob of the Week Voting ...

Annual food drive set for Saturday
Oklahoma Sooners Football Blog — ... Lincoln Journal-Star Oklahoma Insider: Lincoln Journal-Star Lucky is sharper for OU: Omaha World-Herald NU looks to control football against OU: Omaha World-Herald Huskers look to use clock-controlling offense to slow Sooners: Grand Island Independent Nebraska-Oklahoma game will be reunion for coaches: Dallas Morning News Sooners' tough defense has 'self-inflicted' wounds: Star-Telegram When Did Winning Stop Being Enough? Crimson and Cream Machine

Bevo's Daily Roundup 10.31.08
Burnt Orange Nation — ... Crimson and Cream Machine explores why a 7-1 season isn't good enough for the Sooner faithful. They should talk to A&M, Iowa State, Colorado... you get the picture. ...

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