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Top Ten Teams
1. Florida—Did nothing to change their status
2. Texas—Actually trailed briefly against Wyoming
3. USC—Won in the Horse Shoe
4. Alabama—Took care of business
5. Boise State—Just waxing people
6. BYU—No let down
7. Mississippi—Didn't play
8. TCU—Ferocious Defense
9. LSU—Sometimes it seems like they are just going through the motions.
10. Penn State—Best team in the worst overall BCS conference.
Ten Best Games
1. Michigan 38, Notre Dame 34—Exciting until the end.
2. Houston 45, Oklahoma State 35—The comeback comes up short.
3. USC 18, Ohio State 15—Lived up to it's billing.
4.Central Michigan 29, Michigan State—Got to love the last second field goal.
5. Georgia 41, South Carolina 37—More points than anyone expected.
6. Georgia Tech 30, Clemson 27—Why they play the whole 60 minutes.
7. North Carolina 12, UConn 10—Right down the the final gun.
8. Missouri 27, Bowling Green 20—BGSU showed up to play in this one.
9. Wisconsin 34, Fresno State 31—In overtime, could have gone either way.
10. Wake Forest 24, Stanford 17—Who would have thought this one would be so exciting?
Ten Best Players of the Week
1. Tate Forcier (Michigan)—Destroyed gameplans and broke hearts.
2. Case Keenum (Houston)—Pulled off the upset on the road.
3. Taylor Potts (Texas Tech)—Seven touchdown passes.
4. Ben Tate (Auburn)—7.9 yards per carry
5. Greg Salas (Hawaii)—195 yards receiving
6. Jarrett Brown (WVU)—4 TD's and revenge for the home team.
7. Trent Richardson (Alabama)—How many months have we all waited to see this guy?
8. Aaron Opelt (Toledo)—Six TD's
9. Matt Grothe (South Florida)—Became the Big East's all-time leader in yardage.
10. Dan LeFevour (Central Michigan)—Became the MAC's all time yardage leader.
Ten Coaches in Big Time Trouble
1. Dan Hawkins (Colorado)—As good as gone.
2. Charlie Weis (Notre Dame)—Thoroughly out-coached in the second half.
3. Paul Wulf (Washington State)—They should cut their losses now.
4. Al Groh (Virginia)—Not sure how he made it back this year.
5. Ralph Friedgen (Maryland)—Every time I put him here they play well the next week
6. Mike Stoops (Arizona)—It's just a matter of time.
7. Tommy West (Memphis)—Say it isn't so.
8. Bob Toledo (Tulane)
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