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Chris Dufresne's top 10 college football moments for 2012 season
The end of this season means there's only a year left of the snaggle-toothed Bowl Championship Series, a cartel dreamed up by Satan that has been infuriating college football fans since 1998. We can't wait for the new four-team playoff starting in 2014...
Tags: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Johnny Manziel, ESPN (tv network), Southeastern Conference, Pacific-12 Conference
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Does the SEC play fair in college football?
The Southeastern Conference has been accused of a lot of things through the years — but a scam? The league is cutthroat, for sure, and often overzealous in praise of itself. The SEC is wildly talented and over the top, with many of its fans...
Tags: Southeastern Conference, Pacific-12 Conference, Bowl Championship Series, Alabama Crimson Tide, Sports
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Chris Dufresne's look at the season's college football bowl games
ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast. Conspicuously missing from the lineup is Ohio State (12-0) vs. Louisiana Tech...
Tags: Utah State Aggies, ESPN (tv network), Southeastern Conference, Pacific-12 Conference, Kentucky Wildcats
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BCS standings: Notre Dame takes over No. 1, Alabama is No. 2
The latest Bowl Championship Series standings on Sunday subbed out Kansas State and Oregon for two of college football’s most valuable properties. Notre Dame and Alabama, traditional powers that have each won eight Associated Press titles in...
Tags: Southeastern Conference, Brian Kelly, Bowl Championship Series, Sugar Bowl, Alabama Crimson Tide
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Georgia pulls away in fourth quarter to beat Nebraska
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Aaron Murray threw five touchdown passes to set a Georgia bowl record, including two in the fourth quarter, as the sixth-ranked Bulldogs beat No. 23 Nebraska 45-31 in the Capital One Bowl on Tuesday. Murray shook off a pair of first-...
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Southeastern Conference, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Aaron Murray, Nebraska Cornhuskers
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South Carolina edges Michigan with late touchdown in Outback Bowl
TAMPA, Fla. -- Connor Shaw led No. 11 South Carolina to the brink of victory and Dylan Thompson carried the Gamecocks over the hump in the Outback Bowl. Thompson came off the bench to throw a 32-yard touchdown pass with 11 seconds remaining Tuesday,...
Tags: Deerfield Beach, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Southeastern Conference, Alabama Crimson Tide, Sports
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Don't get defensive about Heisman vote
Notre Dame senior linebacker Manti Te'o is not going to win the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night. Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel is poised to become the first freshman to win in the award's 78-year history. Te'o will finish second ahead of...
Tags: The Boston Globe, Heisman Trophy, Southeastern Conference, Sports, Manti Te'o
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College football rankings with bowl-game twist
Rankman and SportsBusiness Journal have teamed up for a first-they-have-heard-about-it collaboration based on SBJ's seventh annual analysis of bowl gifts provided to players. This year's most popular gift is the Fossil watch, provided at 19 of the 35...
Tags: Mark Emmert, Southeastern Conference, Bowl Championship Series, Kentucky Wildcats, Alabama Crimson Tide
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Despite its record, Georgia Tech poses problems for USC
Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: Imagine how USC fans are going to feel after a 6-7 Georgia Tech team wins the game. Larry Diaz Answer: How could USC fans feel any worse? The Trojans were picked to win the national title, lost five times and have...
Tags: William Shakespeare, Johnny Manziel, Missouri Tigers, Oregon State Beavers, Pacific-12 Conference
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No surprise: Notre Dame vs. Alabama in BCS title game
The final Bowl Championship Series standings on Sunday produced a lot of expected news and one big surprise. Notre Dame and Alabama, in what everyone knew was just a formality, finished first and second in the final standings and will meet Jan. 7 in...
Tags: Toledo Rockets, Kent State Golden Flashes, Southeastern Conference, Bowl Championship Series, Alabama Crimson Tide
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Alabama wins SEC crown as time runs out on Georgia
— Alabama will play Notre Dame for the national championship in the game everyone wants to see, but only after playing the game no one wanted to end. File it to your smartphone memory or even carve it in a park bench: Alabama 32, Georgia 28. The...
Tags: Southeastern Conference, Bowl Championship Series, Alabama Crimson Tide, Aaron Murray, Sports
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Alabama-Georgia game looks like BCS title-game tuneup
ATLANTA -- Alabama and Georgia haven't played in football since 2008 but won't be completely startled when they bump into each other at the Georgia Dome on Saturday. At stake is the Southeastern Conference championship — otherwise known as the...
Tags: Johnny Manziel, Southeastern Conference, Bowl Championship Series, Alabama Crimson Tide, Nebraska Cornhuskers
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