1. LSU, Oregon, and Iowa All Lose: Will the BCS Notice?

    Three top 10 teams lost this weekend, but did you notice? More importantly, will the BCS notice? True, the losses by No. 4 Iowa, No. 8 Oregon, and No...

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  2. Heisman Watch Week Ten: Keenum and McCoy Shine

    Colt McCoy This is the Colt McCoy we’ve been expecting all season. With his best performance of the season coming this past weekend against UCF, McCoy has certainly solidified his spot among the Heisman favorites...

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  3. Week 10 Preview: How LSU-Alabama Could Drastically Change the BCS

    No matter how set in stone the national title picture might seem, it’s never truly over until the last BCS standings are released. The past few years certainly taught us that much...

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  4. For Mike Mussina, Today Is Not a Good Day

    Mike Mussina is one hell of a guy. High school valedictorian and Stanford graduate with a wife and kids, he even runs his own charitable organization, the Mike Mussina Foundation...

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  5. Third BCS Rankings: Texas Makes the Jump to No. 2

    After spending the first two BCS weeks looking up at two SEC teams, Texas took full advantage of a Alabama off week to impress the voters and claimed the No. 2 spot in the third BCS rankings of the year...

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  6. Domino Effect: USC's Loss Could Set the BCS on Shuffle

    On Halloween, the fear is supposed to come from the costumes, or even the scary movies. But the scariest thing on this Halloween might be what the BCS will look like tomorrow...

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  7. Heisman Watch Week Nine: Solid Performances All Around

    Colt McCoy Nothing special from McCoy this week, but at this point in the season, where no one is stepping up, that’s more than enough to keep him on most lists...

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  8. ACC, Pac-10, and SEC Capsules Week Nine

    Atlantic Coast Conference Conference Leaders: Clemson (Atlantic Division; 5-3, 3-2) and Georgia Tech (Coastal Division; 8-1, 5-1) Lurking: Boston College (Atlantic Division; 6-3, 3-2) Game of Last Week: Miami 28 vs...

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  9. Big 10, Big 12, and Big East Capsules Week Nine

    Big 10 Conference Leader: Iowa (9-0, 5-0) Lurking: Penn State (8-1, 4-1) Game of Last Week: Iowa 42 vs. Indiana 24...

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  10. College Football Week Nine Preview: USC, Texas In For a “Thriller"-ing Weekend

    The final college football Saturday in October just so happens to fall on Halloween this year, and in that spirit, here’s your weekend college football preview, as guided by the Halloween classic, “Thriller” by Michael Jackson...

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  11. BCS Standings Week 2: TCU and Iowa Make Big Statements

    For the fourth straight year, it seems likely that a team that is not a member of the six BCS conferences will make an appearance in one of the BCS bowls. This has been assumed since Boise State beat Oregon to open the college football season...

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  12. Heisman Watch Week Eight: Suddenly Tebow and McCoy Play Like Themselves Again

    Colt McCoy If you’ve missed it before, that’s the Colt McCoy the nation is used to seeing. Against Missouri, a team that a fair few thought might hand the Longhorns a upset loss, ...

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  13. Not For Lack of Trying: Alabama, Iowa Among Favorites Who Escape Upset Bids

    As much as the upset is a part of college football, so too is the Houdini-like escape of a national power to avoid such a fate...

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  14. Big Ten, Big 12, and Big East Capsules for Week Eight in College Football

    Big Ten Conference Leader: Iowa (8-0, 4-0) Lurking: Ohio State (6-2, 4-1) Game of Last Week: Iowa 15 vs. Michigan State 13...

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  15. ACC, Pac-10, and SEC Capsules for Week Eight in College Football

    Atlantic Coast Conference Conference Leaders: Boston College (Atlantic Division; 5-3, 3-2), Georgia Tech (Coastal Division; 7-1, 5-1) Lurking: Clemson (Atlantic Division; 4-3, 3-2) Game of Last Week: Clemson 40 vs...

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  16. Week Eight Preview: TCU- BYU Highlight Weekend of Conference Battles

    The first BCS standings are nearly a week old. Teams now know the climb that faces them over the next seven weeks if they are to make it to the national title game. That climb starts tomorrow...

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  17. First BCS Rankings of 2009: Florida Claims Top Spot, Followed Closely by Alabama

    The BCS rankings cause controversy. There’s no debating that. But usually that controversy doesn’t come until at least a few weeks into the BCS rankings, when people can see a trend that they might disagree with...

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  18. Heisman Watch Week Seven: Tim Tebow and Colt McCoy Survive Tests

    Tim Tebow Tim Tebow’s Heisman candidacy is quickly becoming college football’s greatest enigma. His statistics weren’t otherworldly against Arkansas. They were rather pedestrian in fact...

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  19. Big 10, Big 12 and Big East Capsules Week Seven

    Big 10 Conference Leader: Iowa (7-0, 3-0) Lurking: Michigan State (4-3, 3-1) Game of Last Week: Michigan State 24 vs. Northwestern 14...

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  20. ACC, Pac 10 and SEC Capsules Week Seven

    Atlantic Coast Conference Conference Leaders: Boston College (Atlantic Division; 5-2, 2-2), Virginia (Coastal Division; 3-3, 2-0) Lurking: Georgia Tech (Coastal Division; 6-1, 4-1) Game of Last Week: Georgia Tech 28 vs...

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  21. Ohio State and V. Tech Upset: How It Could Have Been Worse for the Nation's Best

    Well that certainly lived up to the hype. Just one day before the first BCS standings of the year are released, a day filled with interesting matchups and conference battles delivered drama and excitement around the country...

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  22. Week Seven Preview: USC vs. Notre Dame, Red River Highlight Big Weekend

    There are always good weekends and bad weekends during the course of the college football season. We suffer through the weekends where the only ranked matchups are between two top 20 teams with ...

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  23. ACC, Pac-10, and SEC Capsules Week Six

    Atlantic Coast Conference   Conference Leaders: Wake Forrest (Atlantic Division; 4-2, 2-1), Virginia Tech (Coastal Division; 5-1, 2-0) Lurking: Boston College (4-2, 2-2) Game of Last Week: Virginia Tech vs...

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  24. “Big” Capsules Week Six

    Big 10 Conference Leader: Ohio State (5-1, 3-0) Lurking: Iowa (6-0, 2-0) Game of Last Week: Ohio State 31 vs...

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  25. New Projected BCS Standings: Florida Seizes No. 1 Spot

    One final week before the first BCS standings means just one final set of projected BCS standings, this week coming straight from the most reliable source for simulating the formula, the BCS Guru...

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