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| No. 4 Florida dominates Tennessee again (AP) |
| Florida took control on the opening kickoff and it didn't take long for Tennessee to become Gator Bait again. No. 4 Florida beat its SEC East rival for the fourth consecutive year, a 30-6 rout of the self-destructive Volunteers on Saturday. "We just came out and played relentless," said linebacker Brandon Spikes, who earlier in the week had accused the Vols of quitting in last season's 59-20... -- read full article |
| Sat, 20 Sep 2008 18:32:36 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Lee-to-LaFell TD rallies LSU past Auburn (AP) |
| LSU made the final big play, and as usual that's what settled the annual down-to-the-wire clash with Auburn. This time the winning connection wasn't Flynn-to-Byrd, but Lee-to-LaFell. Jarrett Lee and Brandon LaFell hooked up on an 18-yard touchdown pass with 1:03 left to lift No. 6 LSU to yet another dramatic comeback win over No. -- read full article |
| Sat, 20 Sep 2008 21:12:16 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Irish try to move to 3-0, visit Spartans (AP) |
| Notre Dame has a chance to move closer to glory. A year after finishing with just three wins, the Fighting Irish have a shot at being 3-0 for the first time since 2002 and second time since 1996. They beat Michigan 35-17 last week after opening with a lackluster win against San Diego State at home, setting up a road test Saturday against Michigan State. -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:49:26 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 14 BYU looks to extend many streaks (AP) |
| Pick a streak -- any streak. BYU has plenty. The 14th-ranked Cougars host Wyoming on Saturday and are trying to extend a string of victories in the Mountain West Conference that has been around longer than some of the players. BYU also has the longest overall winning streak in the country and hasn't lost a home game in almost three years. -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:29:55 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 15 ECU renews rivalry with NC State (AP) |
| East Carolina has grown used to playing these types of mismatches-on-paper against big-name programs from power conferences. Only this time, it's the 15th-ranked Pirates who hold all the advantages. Yet Skip Holtz's team isn't about to take its latest BCS-conference opponent lightly -- especially not when it's struggling North Carolina State, perhaps the most despised rival on the schedule. -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:31:19 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| After Hurricane Ike, Texas to play Rice (AP) |
| When Hurricane Ike was barreling into the Texas coast and Houston, the Rice Owls were hundreds of miles north playing a football game in Tennessee. They came home to the country's fourth-largest city to find flooded streets, damaged homes and more than 2 million people without power. Teammates crashed with anybody who still had electricity, coaches moved families into their offices and players... -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:13:12 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Newly ranked FSU to get tested by Wake (AP) |
| Bobby Bowden isn't sure his 24th-ranked Florida State team deserves that rating yet but expects he'll find out Saturday against No. 18 Wake Forest. Bowden's young Seminoles climbed into The Associated Press poll at No. 24 after scoring 115 points in overwhelming Championship Subdivision foes Chattanooga and Western Carolina to start their season. -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:28:47 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Georgia makes long trip to Arizona St. (AP) |
| From the moment Arizona State's 2008 schedule was released, the Georgia game loomed as a springboard into the national spotlight for the Sun Devils. An unthinkable loss to UNLV pulled the plug on the spotlight, and it has given the third-ranked Bulldogs' visit an entirely different meaning. The Sun Devils hope to restore their confidence and erase perceptions that they can't handle weighty... -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:43:36 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Alabama has plenty to prove vs. Arkansas (AP) |
| For the fifth straight season, Alabama is 3-0 -- and nobody needs to tell the Crimson Tide how little that can mean. "We are not disappointed in where we are but we are not where we can be," coach Nick Saban said. "It is like an iceberg when you can only see a little at the top and there is a lot underneath the water. -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 11:34:20 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Hurting JoePa moves to press box at half (AP) |
| Joe Paterno moved to the press box for the second half of Penn State's game Saturday against Temple. The 81-year-old Paterno has complained of a sore right leg. He walked slowly along the sidelines in the first half as the Nittany Lions built a 31-0 lead. A team spokesman said Paterno moved upstairs alongside his assistants at halftime. -- read full article |
| Sat, 20 Sep 2008 11:02:34 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Gators try to continue dominance of Vols (AP) |
| KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The Florida-Tennessee rivalry has lost some luster since the days when Steve Spurrier coached the Gators and Peyton Manning was at quarterback for the Volunteers. In every season since the series became an annual event in 1990, both teams have been ranked -- until this year. "Maybe some of the buzz may have been taken away as far as national media and overall excitement, but I... -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:00:29 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| QBs in spotlight when Auburn hosts LSU (AP) |
| They don't play games quite like Auburn-LSU at Harvard University or Hutchinson Community College. Welcome to the big leagues, junior college transfer Chris Todd and former Ivy Leaguer Andrew Hatch. Where 87,000-plus frenzied fans, a few million folks at home and probably some of the Southeastern Conference and national championship contenders will be tuning into your game Saturday night. -- read full article |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:19:26 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Ex-NFL coaches Petrino, Saban to meet (AP) |
| Coach Bobby Petrino bolted from the NFL after his rookie year. Nick Saban stuck around a little longer but headed to Alabama after saying he wouldn't. Now, the two coaches are back where they want to be -- in college football. Petrino leads his new team, the Arkansas Razorbacks, against Saban and No. 9 Alabama Saturday in Fayetteville. -- read full article |
| Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:00:28 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 15 East Carolina goes young at LB (AP) |
| Greg Hudson is seeing a familiar expression on the faces of some of his linebackers at practice this week. Wide-eyed stares. Hudson, East Carolina's defensive coordinator and linebackers coach, is trying to take three players with only special teams experience this year and have them ready to step in after starter Quentin Cotton went down with a knee injury. -- read full article |
| Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:45:43 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Florida QB Tebow says he enjoys the road (AP) |
| Go ahead and yell at Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow. Throw things. Scream obscenities. Make imaginative signs. Wear something outrageous. Call his cell phone. Even ask for his autograph. It's all been done before, and none of it bothers Florida's star quarterback on the road. In fact, he thrives off it. "I love playing at The Swamp. -- read full article |
| Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:08:55 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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