BCS
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A Look Back at the National Championship and A Look Forward to 2010
Roll Bama Roll &bull Yesterday
Bama Sports Report has a nice article summing up the BCS National Championship Game and then looking forward to next season. It's a great breakdown of the status of the roster as we go into Spring Practice. Full Story »
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Draft prospect Rolando McClain of Alabama has Crohn's disease (with videos, links)
Alabama Football Impact on AL.com &bull YesterdayBut when running an agility drill, he became ill. He later disclosed that he has battled Crohn's Disease since his freshman year in high school. It's an inflammatory disease of the intestines. McClain said he treats it with medication. The… Full Story »
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Notes: Not Ready to Settle
Wisconsin Football News on Scout.com &bull Mar 10, 2010
With spring football ready to begin on Saturday, Wisconsin football begins what is expected to be a season filled with high expectations and a BCS appearance. For Head Coach Bret Bielema, the work towards that goal starts Saturday on day… Full Story »
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Whittingham talks expansion and more with Sporting News' Matt Hayes
Block U &bull Mar 10, 2010
Where do you sit in that discussion? As a coach, we're just trying to win games wherever we're at to put us on the BCS platform. Predictably, not much was said on the matter. Full Story »
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The Associated Press: Head of BCS fires back at Senators who sent letter
www.google.com via @TexasCougarFan &bull Mar 10, 2010WASHINGTON The head of the Bowl Championship Series thinks Congress "has more important things to do" than look into the way his group distributes money to college football conferences. I'm looking forward to taking a longer look at the letter.… Full Story »
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Hatch looking to kick BcS in the nads... again
College Football Talk &bull Mar 10, 2010
When last we heard from Orrin Hatch, the Republican Senator from Utah was on the receiving end of a Justice Department letter which stated they were looking at the option of opening an investigation into the BcS in order to… Full Story »
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BCS chief bites back
Illini HQ &bull Mar 10, 2010I sure do think that Congress has more important things to do, with all the issues facing our country," Hancock said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press. "The BCS is fair. Access is fair. Revenue is distributed fairly.… Full Story »
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Executive director: Congress 'has more important things to do' than look into BCS
College Football on ESPN &bull Mar 10, 2010
The head of college football's Bowl Championship Series says Congress "has more important things to do" than look into his group's revenue distribution. Full Story »
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Head of BCS fires back at Senators who sent letter
College Football News on WRAL Sports Fan &bull Mar 10, 2010
The head of college football's Bowl Championship Series says Congress "has more important things to do" than look into his group's revenue distribution. Full Story »
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BCS head Hancock says system is fair
College Football on Comcast.com &bull Mar 10, 2010
The head of college football's Bowl Championship Series says Congress ``has more important things to do'' than look into his group's revenue distribution. Full Story »
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Four Downs: Notre Dame in a position of negotiating power
College Football on Sporting News &bull Mar 10, 2010
Q: What's your take on the statements made by Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick that expansion may force the Irish to reconsider their desire to remain an independent in football? Curtis: First, it provides further evidence that college football won't look in a year the way it looks today. Change is gonna come, and with the Irish on alert, the change could be, in Swarbrick's words, "seismic." Second, it's clear the school's leadership feels the Irish could get left behind… Full Story »
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Notre Dame Mulls Shedding Its Independence
College Football on AOL Fanhouse &bull Mar 9, 2010
On Tuesday in New York City, Fighting Irish athletic director Jack Swarbrick met with a few reporters and conceded that, in terms of current conference realignment rumors, "You can each come up with a scenario that would force our hand."… Full Story »
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What I didn't expect a year ago: That I'd cover a Heisman winner, a BCS title game and then see...
Roll Bama Roll &bull Mar 9, 2010
Certain photos copyright 2010 by Associated Press or Getty Images. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of Associated Press and Getty Images is strictly prohibited. Full Story »
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Sound Off: No true national champion in college football; Easy to see why AU grads make more
Auburn Football News on AL.com &bull Mar 9, 2010Let this Auburn fan explain the BCS concept to Alabama fans. Auburn was No. 2 in the nation, went 13-0 and won the SEC championship. Alabama fans do more talking than thinking. In regards to the person calling someone else… Full Story »
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Pac 10 Football Out of Conference Scheduling 2010
Roll Bama Roll &bull Mar 8, 2010
Here's the last of the lists of BCS out of conference scheduling opponents. Everybody plays a true road game. UCLA, USC, and Washington State play two out of conference games on the road. The Pac-10 is playing a higher percentage… Full Story »
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Big 12 Football Out of Conference Scheduling 2010
Roll Bama Roll &bull Mar 8, 2010
In attempt to speed things up for the results and analysis posts, I'm going to go ahead and post the last two lists today. Here's post 5 of 6 on the out of conference scheduling of the six BCS conferences.… Full Story »
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Photo of Barack Obama, Nick Saban
www.fanfeedr.com via @crimsontideff &bull Mar 8, 2010President Barack Obama stands with Alabama head football coach Nick Saban, left, and the national champion Crimson Tide football team, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 8, 2010, during a ceremony honoring the BCS… Full Story »
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College Football Recruiting: A Look at the Conferences
Notre Dame Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Mar 8, 2010
Sorry for the delay in posting the last few days. I was a little tied up shoveling snow and camping out with the team in front of the fireplace. In a weird way it has been a pretty good time. I also want to submit a patent for a new exercise machine that simulates shoveling snow. I thought I was in pretty good shape before all the snow started pounding the D.C. area this year. Brutal. Now back to the 2010 talent analysis. As I said in Part I, these charts bring up several discussion points for me and I… Full Story »
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Barack Obama: 'It's safe to say the Tide is back'
Alabama Football Impact on AL.com &bull Mar 8, 2010As part of their Monday in Washington, D.C., Alabama's football players, coaches and other officials just finished what was roughly a 15-minute ceremony in the East Room of the White House with President Barack Obama. Obama, who arrived alongside Coach… Full Story »
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Sept. 29, 2012: When And Why USC-Tennessee Needs To Happen
USC Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Mar 8, 2010
When Lane Kiffin left his position as head coach the University of Tennessee right in the middle of recruiting season in January, the emotions felt by Volunteer Nation ranged from jilted to enraged. Although Tennessee fans, players and alumni view their beloved university as a top-tier institution of higher education and athletics, Kiffin saw nothing more in this job than a mere stepping stone towards a more… Full Story »
