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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: Alabama Crimson Tide, Utah State Aggies, Auburn Tigers, Big Ten Conference, Penn State Nittany Lions
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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: Alabama Crimson Tide, James Carville, Auburn Tigers, Oregon State Beavers, Fiesta Bowl
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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: Alabama Crimson Tide, Big 12 Conference, LSU Tigers, Texas Longhorns, Southeastern Conference
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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: Alamo Bowl, Alabama Crimson Tide, Colorado Buffaloes, Oklahoma Sooners, Auburn Tigers
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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: Oklahoma Sooners, Alabama Crimson Tide, Broken Leg, Big 12 Conference, Teddy Bridgewater
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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: Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Big Ten Conference, Texas Longhorns, 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: Alabama Crimson Tide, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Auburn Tigers, LSU Tigers
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USC is still a player in national championship picture
The University of Illegal Formations impaired its national title chances with an eight-penalty loss at Stanford and then abandoned the Bowl Championship Series ship with last weekend's 13-penalty defeat at Arizona. The team ranked No. 1 in the...
Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Rose Bowl Game, Pacific-12 Conference
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Taking it on faith that Notre Dame's 8-0 record is real
Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: I completely understand that you are the biggest USC honk in the land, but… the whole rest of the country is jumping on the ND bandwagon and you are being dragged behind in the dust. When are you going to give the...
Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, Colorado Buffaloes, Auburn Tigers, Baseball, Oregon State Beavers
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Four-team playoff could be necessary this season in college football
This weekend's very impatient, 6-year-old kid-like, takeaway question is: Why wait? Can't we just convene a council of BCS bishops and start the four-team playoff now? It would be just like college football to have two spots available this year for four...
Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Auburn Tigers, Big Ten Conference, Oregon State Beavers
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Play it forward: The week ahead in college football
Five things to watch this week in college football. 1: Off to its best start since 2002, Notre Dame (7-0) heads to Oklahoma in search of a signature victory that can keep the Fighting Irish in national title contention. Notre Dame has dominated...
Tags: Oklahoma Sooners, Alabama Crimson Tide, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Auburn Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs
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First BCS standings don't quite add up for Oregon
Oregon fans have been advised to stay away from sharp objects following their beloved Ducks' disturbing No. 3 debut in the first Bowl Championships Series standings. Third in the BCS is like fourth in the Olympics, but the good news is that this is the...
Tags: Oklahoma Sooners, Alabama Crimson Tide, Big 12 Conference, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Big Ten Conference
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