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| Paterno wants focus on game, not him (AP) |
| Joe Paterno has enough to worry about this weekend with a trip to the Rose Bowl at stake for No. 7 Penn State. He's certainly not focusing yet on what might come after Saturday, whether that would be getting his sore hip fixed or his long-term overall future. Paterno's contract expires after the season, and the coach and school president Graham Spanier have put off talks about the future until after... -- read full article |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:23:44 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Bush plans to attend Army-Navy game (AP) |
| President George W. Bush plans to take in the next chapter of one of college football's most-storied rivalries, going next month to watch the annual Army-Navy football game. The 109th meeting between the two teams takes place Dec. 6 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Navy leads the series 52-49-7. -- read full article |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:08:37 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| ESPN to air BCS games from 2011-14 (AP) |
| Bowl Championship Series games are moving to ESPN, the latest high-profile sporting event to migrate from over-the-air television to cable. BCS coordinator John Swofford is confident that fewer and fewer viewers make a distinction between the traditional broadcast networks such as Fox, the current home of the BCS, and cable channels such as ESPN, which will start airing the games in January 2011. -- read full article |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:05:03 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Texas' Muschamp named coach-in-waiting (AP) |
| When Texas hired football coach Mack Brown a decade ago, it was the result of a high-stakes national coaching search to find just the right man to lead one of college football's most prestigious programs. Texas decided it didn't want to go through that again when Brown retires, whenever that day comes. -- read full article |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:29:37 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| WR Floyd, LB Smith out for Notre Dame (AP) |
| Wide receiver Michael Floyd and linebacker Brian Smith, both key players for Notre Dame this season, will miss the final two regular-season games against Syracuse and No. 6 USC because of knee injuries. Coach Charlie Weis said both strained their knees in Notre Dame's 27-21 victory against Navy on Saturday. -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:16:02 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Wisconsin WR Jefferson to leave hospital (AP) |
| Wisconsin wide receiver Kyle Jefferson was scheduled to be released from the hospital Sunday, one day after he sustained a concussion in the Badgers' 35-32 victory over Minnesota. Jefferson was taken off the field in an ambulance after a big hit left him motionless for several minutes in the second quarter of Saturday's game, raising concern that his injuries might be more serious. -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:33:15 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Surprising Terps in position to win ACC (AP) |
| Back in the Top 25 after defeating another ranked foe, Maryland has only one complaint: Florida State didn't join them in the poll. By beating North Carolina on Saturday, the Terrapins became the only team in the nation this season with four wins over ranked opponents. Maryland has won a school-record six in a row against Top 25 teams, a streak that began last year with victories over Rutgers and... -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:08:38 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 7 Penn State 1 win from Rose Bowl (AP) |
| After a confidence-boosting win over Indiana, it didn't take linebacker Josh Hull long to think about what lies ahead for No. 7 Penn State. A win over No. 17 Michigan State next week in the regular season finale would send the Nittany Lions (10-1, 6-1 Big Ten) to the Rose Bowl. "It's huge. Our whole season is resting on one game," Hull said after his seven tackles and a sack paced a tenacious Nittany... -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:58:10 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 6 USC getting strong play from line (AP) |
| So much of the attention over the years has been paid to the playmakers on the talented teams at Southern California. Yet when Stanford seemed poised to possibly deal the Trojans another shocker, it was the unsung offensive line that took over. "We just needed to come out and dominate," guard Jeff Byers said. -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:05:03 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 3 Florida enjoying big 1st quarters (AP) |
| Of all the numbers No. 3 Florida has rolled up while winning its last six games, there are two that stand out: 101-0. The Gators have outscored opponents 101-0 in the first quarter the last six games, fast starts that have led to seemingly easy victories in the Southeastern Conference. "I think that's one of the most impressive stats I've seen," Florida coach Urban Meyer said Sunday, a day after his... -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:50:50 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 1 Alabama resting before Iron Bowl (AP) |
| Now, Alabama waits. The top-ranked Crimson Tide has the perfect record intact, the Southeastern Conference Western Division title in hand and a shot at the national championship within reach. Safety Rashad Johnson had more pressing matters on his mind after Saturday night's 32-7 win over Mississippi State: That six-year losing streak to Auburn. -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:52:06 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Miami earns its first ranking in 2 years (AP) |
| Miami stormed into the Top 25 on Sunday for the first time in more than two years. Having won five straight games, the Hurricanes entered The Associated Press poll at No. 23. It was an otherwise remarkably stable week for the rankings. The first 16 teams held their places from last week. No. 1 Alabama received 42 first-place votes and 1,601 points. -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:36:16 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Syracuse fires coach Greg Robinson (AP) |
| After Syracuse lost badly at Rutgers a week ago, Orange head coach Greg Robinson figured it was just a matter of time before he was out of a job. The news came Sunday morning, only hours after a 39-14 home loss to Connecticut dropped his record in three-plus years to 9-36 and 3-25 in the Big East. "I don't think it really comes as a surprise to anyone. -- read full article |
| Mon, 17 Nov 2008 01:33:07 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| BCS standings unchanged at the top (AP) |
| All the national title contenders took care of business and the BCS standings were unchanged at the top Sunday, with Alabama and Texas Tech holding the first two spots and Florida, Texas and Oklahoma poised to move up. The Crimson Tide ran away from Mississippi State in the second half of a 32-7 victory Saturday that kept Alabama on top of both the USA Today coaches' poll and the Harris poll. -- read full article |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:01:52 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Underachievers Georgia, Auburn to meet (AP) |
| This Auburn-Georgia game figured to be a doozie, with championships and BCS bowl ambitions on the line, and maybe even a Heisman Trophy candidate or two on the field. That's how it looked in August, at least. Instead, Saturday's game will be about pride and some kind of bowl trip, for the Tigers. The 13th-ranked Bulldogs (8-2, 5-2 Southeastern Conference) have more to play for, but not a... -- read full article |
| Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:49:25 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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