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Power conferences in college football gain even more strength
College football commissioners were going to end their three-day unity conference in Pasadena with a round of "Kumbaya" at the hotel's valet carport. That was before the consulting firm that dreamed up "College Football Playoff" suggested something more...
Tags: National Football League, Bowl Championship Series, College Football, Rose Bowl Game, Big Ten Conference
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Carson Palmer is traded to Arizona Cardinals
Carson Palmer has landed with the third team of his NFL career. The Arizona Cardinals acquired the 2002 Heisman Trophy winner from the Oakland Raiders, then agreed to a two-year contract that could pay him up to $20 million with $10 million guaranteed....
Tags: Carson Palmer, Jaromir Jagr, Houston Cougars, Calgary Flames, San Francisco 49ers
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College football TV lineup for Saturday
MORNING Georgia Tech (6-5) at No. 3 Georgia (10-1) 9 a.m., ESPN Kids spilled into the streets of Athens, Ga., after Stanford's win over Oregon put Georgia on a controls-its-own-destiny track to this year's national title game. But the Bulldogs...
Tags: Michigan Wolverines, USC Trojans, ESPN2 (tv network), Rose Bowl Game, Northwestern Wildcats
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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: Michigan Wolverines, USC Trojans, Yankee Stadium, ESPN2 (tv network), Northwestern Wildcats
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Chicago State joins the WAC
I know that when I think "west," I automatically think "Illinois," so it only makes sense that Chicago State announced on the Wednesday that it has joined the Western Athletic Conference. Apparently no schools from Maine were available. Although it...
Tags: Denver Pioneers, Idaho Vandals, New Mexico State Aggies, ESPN (tv network), College Sports
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East is West and up is down in college conference realignments
Tired of tracking the conference whereabouts of your favorite school? Well, take a number and get in realignment line. Even the people paid to cover the sport have trouble keeping up. INTERACTIVE: Conference Realignment chart The turning point for...
Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Florida State Seminoles, Texas Longhorns, Penn State Nittany Lions, College Football
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Utah State wins WAC title
at No. 25 Utah State 45, Idaho 9: Chuckie Keeton passed for two touchdowns, Kerwynn Williams rushed for 110 yards and senior Will Davis returned an interception 59 yards for a touchdown as the Aggies (10-2, 6-0 Western Athletic) secure their first...
Tags: Boise State Broncos, Houston Cougars, College Football, Lou Groza, Tulane Green Wave
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Times college football rankings: Five California schools make the list
Rankman has rarely been this excited about two recently "dropped out" teams playing on a Thursday night in Piscataway, N.J. The showdown between Rutgers and Louisville now features two teams representing three different conferences. Rutgers is joining the...
Tags: Walmart, Michigan Wolverines, Carson Palmer, Bowl Championship Series, College Football
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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: USC Trojans, Bowl Championship Series, Willie Nelson, Florida State Seminoles, Texas Longhorns
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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: Michigan Wolverines, Bowl Championship Series, USC Trojans, Penn State Nittany Lions, College Football
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The Times' top 25 college football rankings
The SEC (a.k.a., BCS) standings were released this week and it was a surprise to see that former Big 12 Conference member Texas A&M is the only Southeastern Conference school ranked between 13th and 25th. The SEC really needs to upgrade its...
Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Pacific Tigers, Texas Longhorns, College Football, Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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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: Michigan Wolverines, USC Trojans, Bowl Championship Series, Florida State Seminoles, College Football
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