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USC vs. USC? U Simply Can't find a football rivalry … so far
Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: USC vs. The USC: What's it going to take to have a real rivalry going? Greg Diamond Los Angeles Answer: Let's go right to the expert in this field, Clemson Coach Dabo Swinney. I think everyone would agree he has no...
Tags: UTSA Roadrunners, Texas-El Paso Miners, North Carolina Tar Heels, Southeastern Conference, Tennessee Volunteers
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Notre Dame loss could throw BCS system into chaos again
Things have taken a bombshell Baylor turn since we last convened, but don't worry, this is nothing the eight-team playoff in 2014 won't solve. What … it's only a four-team playoff? In that case, the selection committee replacing the BCS...
Tags: Stanford Cardinal, New Year's Day, Oregon Ducks, Matt Barkley, Southeastern Conference
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Johnny Manziel is muzzled, but college coaches prattle on
Texas A&M won't let Johnny Manziel talk to the media this year because it has a policy against freshmen doing interviews. The fear is that these young Aggies, even redshirts like Manziel, might say something immature or inappropriate. Manziel led the...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, Johnny Manziel, Southeastern Conference, Sports, Bobby Bowden
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The Times' top 25 college football teams
The Southeastern Conference, taken out of the national title hunt for as long as three non-SEC teams keep winning, mostly takes the week off as it openly cheers for upsets of Oregon, Kansas State and Notre Dame. SEC schools bully up to play seven 1-AA...
Tags: Daniel Day-Lewis, Stanford Cardinal, Sports Illustrated, Oregon Ducks, Southeastern Conference
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Handicapping the season's first BCS standings
There is one problem in trying to project Sunday's first release of the Bowl Championships Series standings: That problem is Saturday. The games could substantially alter all pre-standings prognostications. There would be no huge controversies if the...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, Southeastern Conference, West Virginia Mountaineers, Arizona Wildcats, Northwestern Wildcats
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In the SEC, the sun smiles on South Carolina and Florida
Top-ranked Alabama rested at home as four other undefeated top-10 teams from the Southeastern Conference jumped straight to 2014 and staged their own four-team playoff. It's always pre-Copernicus down South, where the sun revolves around the SEC....
Tags: Auburn Tigers, Georgia Bulldogs, Southeastern Conference, Sports, South Carolina Gamecocks
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Alabama a clear No. 1 in college football
We exit September with the understanding that Alabama, in football, is first and fundamentally foremost. It's almost universal. The Crimson Tide picked up all 60 first-place votes in Sunday's Associated Press poll and all but two in the USA Today...
Tags: Auburn Tigers, Chris Dufresne, Georgia Bulldogs, Oregon Ducks, Southeastern Conference
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Law of probability may catch up to some college football unbeatens
The only thing more endangered than being Arkansas' head coach is being undefeated. Stanford found out Thursday night what others will discover Saturday. The Cardinal sin of losing at Washington leaves 26 unbeatens as the season winds toward an Agatha...
Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Washington State Cougars, Oregon Ducks, Southeastern Conference, Tennessee Volunteers
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Cardinal's sinful loss bad news for Pac-12, USC title hopes
Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: USC hangover? As a Stanford fan, this is painful but familiar. Alicia Dingsdale Answer: You're not kidding. Stanford looked like it spent its bye week after USC wasting away again in Margaritaville. Blew out my flip-...
Tags: Stanford Cardinal, Iowa Hawkeyes, Oregon Ducks, Southeastern Conference, Purdue Boilermakers
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Big Ten gets an ESPN 'GameDay' close-up, deserved or not
It must be a slow week if ESPN's "GameDay" is headed to the Big Ten Conference, which doesn't have a title-eligible school ranked among the top 19 of the Associated Press media poll. Close-as-it-gets No. 20 Michigan State is locking down for its...
Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Matt Barkley, Clint Eastwood, Southeastern Conference, Kansas Jayhawks
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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: Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, Oregon Ducks, Chicago Cubs, Southeastern Conference, Utah State Aggies
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Let's really assess these score values
You've seen the score, but do you really know it? People waking up Sunday morning to see Oregon had defeated Arizona, 49-0, could have rightfully concluded: --Oregon's offense must have gone nuts. --De'Anthony Thomas took a step closer to winning the...
Tags: Chris Dufresne, Little League Baseball, Oregon Ducks, Southeastern Conference, Arkansas Razorbacks
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