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Does anyone want to win the ACC?

Before August 30, everything looked to be cut and dry in the ACC. Clemson was the undisputed best team, and the Tigers were not only touted to be the class of the ACC, but also as a potential darkhorse national title contender, with Cullen Harper, James Davis, and C.J. Spiller leading the way. Then the [...]

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Saturday Shuffle: Upsets, upsets, and more upsets!

The Shuffle certainly has an appropriate name this week, doesn’t it? Instead of doing the usual Saturday Shuffle tonight, I thought I’d devote tonight’s shuffle to all of the shuffling and shaking up that there’ll be in the upcoming polls thanks to an upset-filled week to cap September. Every college football season, there seems to [...]

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Saturday Shuffle: Arizona State falls, ECU survives, Ringer runs wild, and more

There were other games on Saturday besides USC-Ohio State? Well, I’m not sure how much of a game that beating was, but back on topic! It was a wild, action-packed day, which started with a top-25 team from the Pac-10 going down and ended with a top-25 team from the Pac-10 going down, one of [...]

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Blue Raiders face quarterback ‘controversy’ (read: luxury) heading into 2008 season

I’m of the opinion that it’s a lot better to have a surplus than to not have enough of something. That’s the situation facing Middle Tennessee St. coach Rick Stockstill heading into the 2008 season, as he has not one, but two, proven, talented quarterbacks who are both worthy of starting.

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2008 Sun Belt Conference Preview Part II

A few days ago, I posted the first part of the 2008 Sun Belt preview, which you can see here. In the second half of the preview, I give my take on 2008′s key games, impact newcomers, and all-conference performers.

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2008 Sun Belt Conference Preview Part I: Defending champion FAU locked and loaded for repeat

Last season, Florida Atlantic and Troy were the class of the Sun Belt Conference, and fittingly, the conference title and a New Orleans Bowl berth came down to the final weekend of the season, when the Owls and Trojans met in Troy.

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