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UCLA fans want the front page, but team has to earn it
Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: If UCLA beats USC, will The Times let them be in the Sunday sports page headline? Phillip Para Answer: That's a tough call but we can probably make a one-time exception to get UCLA out on the cover, especially if the...
Tags: Grapefruit League, Oregon Ducks, Football, San Jose State Spartans, Florida Gators
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Notre Dame's BCS prospects are not quite golden
Top-ranked Alabama's stunning-if-you-say-so home defeat Saturday narrowed the national-scope scenarios but also raised the gun barrels of anxiety — especially in South Bend. The idea that Notre Dame could ever be left out of anything seems...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, Football, Florida Gators, Southeastern Conference, Elections
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A few points, very few, to make about USC and No. 1 Notre Dame
Question: Where do you put USC's chances of knocking Notre Dame off? Chris Larsen Answer: I put the chances smack dab between my bobbleheads of Tommy Trojan and Lou Holtz. Seriously, I think USC has a decent chance. My colleague Gary Klein made an...
Tags: LSU Tigers, Oregon Ducks, Football, Tennessee Volunteers, Florida Gators
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Texas A&M's speed bottles up a slow Tide
Everyone wondered what a team like Oregon would do if it met Alabama on a field that could also serve as a laboratory beaker. Would Oregon's up-tempo offense fizzle when mixed with Alabama's bone-crushing defense, or explode like Mentos combined with...
Tags: LSU Tigers, College Football, Football, Florida Gators, Branch Rickey
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Little annoyances could add up to big trouble for USC
Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: How many more of these little annoyances will USC Athletic Director Pat Haden put up with? Kent Hollenbeck Answer: The thing about little annoyances is they eventually add up to one big annoyance. One parking ticket...
Tags: LSU Tigers, South Carolina Gamecocks, Oregon Ducks, Football, Soldier Field
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Patterns have Notre Dame, USC attention
We combed the hills and scoured the wires for this batch of weekend tidbits: • Boston College has knocked undefeated Notre Dame out of the national title race in each of the last two decades: 1993 and 2002. Notre Dame (9-0) plays at Boston College...
Tags: Washington Redskins, Football, Oklahoma Sooners, Florida Gators, Southeastern Conference
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USC football incident further deflates Trojans' image
Three months ago, the USC Trojans had proudly survived NCAA probation to become the top-ranked team in college football. On Thursday, after a litany of missteps and misdeeds had turned their season of rebirth into a spiral of regret, the program stumbled...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, Football, College Football, College Sports, Fines
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College football rankings: Alabama, Oregon, Kansas State, Notre Dame
Rankman's steadfast "Never play on Election Tuesday" rule came back to bite Toledo when the Rockets forfeited their poll position by joining Mitt Romney in the loss column. Toledo, located in swing-state Ohio, lost to Ball State. Otherwise, it was...
Tags: LSU Tigers, South Carolina Gamecocks, San Diego State Aztecs, Football, Florida Gators
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College fooball: Alabama, Oregon, Notre Dame better watch out
November is "Nervous Wreck Month" on the College Channel as highly stressed coaches contemplate the trap doors and trip wires that can turn a sensational season sour. The difference between college football and the pros is that the New York Giants can be...
Tags: LSU Tigers, Oregon Ducks, Heisman Trophy, Football, College Football
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Louisiana Tech and up-tempo offense: Change football can believe in
RUSTON, La. — The triggerman for the highest-scoring college offense this side of Oregon can't be found anywhere in this week's NCAA passing statistics. Stephen Warner is built like a cinder block at 6 feet and nearly 300 pounds, and not one day in...
Tags: LSU Tigers, Johnny Unitas, Oregon Ducks, College Football, Football
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College football: Alabama vs. LSU could sort out BCS, SEC gridlock
BATON ROUGE, La. — The traffic jam Friday on Highland Road near campus was a reminder of the gridlock we've come to expect whenever Alabama plays Louisiana State in football. It's always going to be a grind. The Smoothie King at the corner of...
Tags: LSU Tigers, College Football, Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Screen play a hit for Alabama in 21-17 win over LSU
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Until they break up the Bowl Championship Series in two years, the only thing left to do is shake it up. Tiger Stadium, on a Saturday night, seemed a perfect place to do it. Pittsburgh had a similar thought at South Bend and USC...
Tags: LSU Tigers, College Football, Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, Drama (genre)
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