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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: Gold Glove Awards, Utah Utes, Stanford Cardinal, Andrew Luck, Arizona State Sun Devils
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Play it forward: Week ahead in college football
Five things to watch this week in college football. 1. The good news about Alabama at Louisiana State this week is that it appears the schools will play only once this season. Unless, of course, Alabama loses and LSU goes on to win the Southeastern...
Tags: Kansas State Wildcats, College Sports, Wisconsin Badgers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Oklahoma State Cowboys
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Things are heating up in college football
Here is some weekend pigskin to chew on: —How hot will it get for Texas? You thought things couldn't get worse after the Longhorns got scorched by Oklahoma last week at the State Fair of Texas. Friday, though, came word that "Big Tex," the 52-foot...
Tags: Baylor Bears, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Northwestern Wildcats, Nebraska Cornhuskers
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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: Clemson Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, North Carolina Tar Heels, Elections, Tennessee Volunteers
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It's Louisiana Tech's turn to try to crack BCS elitism
Time is running out to champion a worthwhile cause. "Death to the BCS" is settled law and "Save the WAC" didn't seem worth gumming up a car bumper. The "West Virginia Defense Fund" closed shop after the Mountaineers' offense showed that it didn't need...
Tags: Illinois Fighting Illini, Utah State Aggies, Fiesta Bowl, College Sports, Big East Conference
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College football on TV
Break out the chips and cold drinks, but let Chris Dufresne handle the remote. Each Friday, the Times' national college football writer handicaps what's worth watching, and skipping, on Saturday's menu of games. MORNING No. 24 Northwestern (5-0) at Penn...
Tags: Stanford Cardinal, WTTW, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Bowl Championship Series, Geno Smith
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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: Clemson Tigers, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Tennessee Volunteers, Alabama Crimson Tide, Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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The Times' college football rankings: The top 25
Monday night's NFL outrage with the officials reminds me of the time in 2010 that "replacement Rankman" put Boise State at No. 1 and kept the Broncos there until the Friday night after Thanksgiving. This week's standings offer their own controversial...
Tags: Golden Tate, Northwestern Wildcats, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Oklahoma Sooners
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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: Illinois Fighting Illini, Heisman Trophy, Landry Jones, Kansas State Wildcats, Wisconsin Badgers
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Play it forward: The week ahead in college football
Five things to watch this week in college football. 1: UCLA fans need to erase that easy "W" they had penciled in for the Sept. 29 game at Colorado. What looked like a picnic at Pikes Peak should be filled with some trepidation now that UCLA is the...
Tags: Auburn Tigers, College Sports, Texas Longhorns, Towson Tigers, Tennessee Volunteers
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War of the Roses
The No. 5 BCS-ranked and Pac-12 Conference champions Oregon Ducks and the No. 10 BCS-ranked Wisconsin Badgers, champions of the Big Ten Conference, are set to play in the 98th Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena on Monday, Jan. 2.
Both teams have well-rounded,...Tags: Oregon Ducks, Stanford Cardinal, College Sports, Wisconsin Badgers, Festive Events
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