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SCOTT JACOBS
The top 2 teams in the land have arrived in New Orleans, where on Monday January 9th they will clash heads in a rematch of their scintillating (cue the sarcasm) Game of the Century: a bone-crushing 9-6 offensive shootout, which sent offense back to the 40’s (hey look, there’s Tim Tebow and the Broncos!)
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West Virginia is not a football powerhouse.  But the soon to be newest member of the Big 12 next year, is a name.  They’ve been on the BCS stage before.  Remember their 13-9 loss at home to Pitt?  That cost them a berth in the national title game in 2007.  Pat White and Steve [...]

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We’ve been anticipating this one all season: #1 LSU vs #2 Alabama. Some are calling it the game of the century. We’re not quite ready to jump on that bandwagon… yet. It’s LSU’s speed vs. Alabama’s power in the no name QB showdown. Who would you rather have to coach one game: Nick Saban [...]

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Welcome to college hoops, where being number 1 overall in the tourney might actually be a bad thing
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There’s no BCS and college hoops fans have to be incredibly thankful for that.  Because after a week where the top 4 in college hoops all went down, allowing #5 Duke (the only team that was able [...]

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The wait is over. In the final college football game of the 2010 season, Auburn and Oregon square off for all the marbles
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It’s been nearly 40 days since Kenjon Barner used his lightning fast speed to scamper 23 yards into the endzone, putting the Oregon Ducks up 30-13 over their bitter rival, the Oregon [...]

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In one chaotic half plus one tough to swallow overtime, Boise State fell from more than the ranks of the unbeaten against Nevada.  They fell from their perch at the top, where the air is crisp, and the proposed bowl games actually mean something
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All season long the debate was whether Boise State belonged [...]

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Once again the Pac10’s reputation precedes it.  People are still reluctant to take Oregon seriously as a National Title caliber team

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Duck, duck, duck, bull.
The Oregon Ducks thrashed UCLA at home 60-13  on Thursday night and somehow didn’t end up number 1 in the latest BCS standings.  Who is number 1?  Well, you guessed it!  [...]

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On Monday I had the opportunity to be a guest on Jesse and Carrington’s Big 12 Conference Call
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First we took over your TV for 10 seconds.  Now we are raiding your computer speakers. I was a guest today on the Big 12 Conference Call: an excellent, very-in depth twice-a-week podcast done by two [...]

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