Independence Bowl
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UNC Announces RB Coach
North Carolina Football News on Scout.com &bull Jan 20, 2012
I'm excited to bring Randy back to Chapel Hill," said Fedora. "He has a tremendous background both as a player in the NFL and as a college assistant at Nebraska and Texas AM. Randy is an enthusiastic coach who enjoys teaching and recruiting. He is a good fit for our coaching staff." A nine-year NFL running back, Jordan began his coaching career with the Oakland Raiders as a… Full Story »
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Randy Jordan Returns To Carolina As Running Backs Coach
UNC Football News on UNC Athletics Official Site &bull Jan 20, 2012
Chapel Hill, N.C. - Randy Jordan, a 1993 University of North Carolina graduate, has been named the Tar Heels' running backs coach, head coach Larry Fedora announced Friday. Most recently Jordan tutored the running backs at Texas AM for four seasons. I'm excited to bring Randy back to Chapel Hill," said Fedora. "He has a tremendous background both as a player in the NFL and… Full Story »
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T.J. Yates, Tim Tebow, and Success in the NFL
Carolina March &bull Jan 16, 2012
Yates of the Houston Texans raises his arm as he leaves the field after the Houston Texans defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 31-10 in the 2012 AFC Wild Card Playoff game at Reliant Stadium on January 7, 2012." Any other year, you'd think this story would consume NFL fans. A third-string quarterback, never expected to see… Full Story »
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Tudor: Here's why the ACC was bowled over
Wake Forest Sports News on News Observer &bull Jan 6, 2012
The two wins were N.C. State over Louisville in Charlotte and Florida State over Notre Dame in Orlando. North Carolina lost in the Independence Bowl last week. Given Virginia Tech's loss to Michigan in the Sugar Bowl, it's possible the… Full Story »
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UNC's Fedora hires 8 assistant coaches
College Football News on WRAL Sports Fan &bull Jan 3, 2012
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina coach Larry Fedora is bringing six members of his Southern Mississippi coaching staff with him to the Atlantic Coast Conference. Offensive assistants Blake Anderson, Walt Bell and Chris Kapilovic will join defensive assistants Deke… Full Story »
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Alabama Football: Rumors Stronger Now That Mike Groh Is the Next O-Coordinator
Alabama Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Jan 3, 2012
Word has it from Tuscaloosa and various sites like al.com and others, that Groh is being given more consideration lately and the announcement could come shortly after the BCS title game in New Orleans. Mike Groh is the son of… Full Story »
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Tar Heels D-lineman Paige-Moss to enter draft
College Football on ESPN &bull Jan 3, 2012
The Colts will pick No. 1 overall in the 2012 draft. The 20 non-playoff teams know where they'll pick, aside from coin flips that will break ties for the Nos. 8 and 11 picks. Paige-Moss plans to have surgery on… Full Story »
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- Missouri
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Outback Bowl 2012: Predictions and Spread Info for Michigan State vs. Georgia
Georgia Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Dec 30, 2011
Georgia and Michigan State are ranked 34th and 37th, respectively, in points per game this season, and a lot of that has to do with their quarterbacks, Aaron Murray and Kirk Cousins. The Spartans are looking for their first postseason… Full Story »
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Who Is More Ready for the SEC: Texas AM or Missouri?
Missouri Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Dec 30, 2011
The Aggies are playing in the tougher division in the West while Missouri is in the East. The question facing both teams is whether either team is ready for the rigors of an SEC schedule. Missouri finished the 2011 season… Full Story »
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Bryn Renner Undergoes Successful Surgery
UNC Football News on UNC Athletics Official Site &bull Dec 28, 2011
The surgery was performed by Dr. Bob Anderson in Charlotte at Carolinas Medical Center - Mercy. Dr Anderson heads the foot and ankle division at OrthoCarolina. Renner is expected to make a full recovery. His status will be updated at… Full Story »
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Missouri's 2012 SEC Schedule Released: Game-by-Game Analysis
Missouri Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Dec 28, 2011
After a crazy year of conference re-alignments that included teams on the West Coast landing in the Big East, conferences appearing to fall apart and then building back up and lawsuits galore, the University of Missouri Tigers landed themselves in… Full Story »
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Tigers Shine In Shreveport And Roll 41-24
Missouri Football News on Scout.com &bull Dec 27, 2011
The Missouri Tigers gave up an early touchdown to North Carolina, but came back with the help of some trickery to get on the scoreboard quickly and never looked back as they win the Independence Bowl 41-24 over the Tar… Full Story »
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- Missouri
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Tigers Top Tar Heels, 41-24, in Independence Bowl
UNC Football News on UNC Athletics Official Site &bull Dec 27, 2011
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - James Franklin ran for two touchdowns and threw for another, and Missouri beat North Carolina 41-24 in the Independence Bowl on Monday night. Missouri (8-5) ends the season on a four-game winning streak for the first… Full Story »
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Missouri Tigers Dominate North Carolina Tar Heels in Independence Bowl
Missouri Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Dec 27, 2011
Missouri won easily, in a game that wasn't as close as the final score indicated. The Tar Heels entered the game ranking No. 14 in the nation in run defense (only allowing 106 yards per game), but they were no… Full Story »
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Missouri Tops UNC, 41-24, For Independence Bowl Victory
Missouri Football News on Missouri University Athletics Website &bull Dec 27, 2011
James Franklin ran for two touchdowns and threw for another, and Missouri easily beat North Carolina 41-24 in the Independence Bowl on Monday night. Full Story »
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Missouri mascot breaks Independence Bowl trophy
College Football on Sporting News &bull Dec 26, 2011
The trophy, reserved for the winner of tonight's Missouri vs. North Carolina game was broken when Truman the Tiger, Missouri's mascot, reportedly broke it. He nodded. Asked him what happened. Threw his paws in the air, then covered his eyes… Full Story »
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Gameday FootBlog: Independence Bowl
Missouri Football News on Missouri University Athletics Website &bull Dec 26, 2011
It's a cold, wet day in Shreveport, but you can stay dry right here and keep up with all the action from the 2011 Advocare V100 Independence Bowl! Full Story »
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Independence Bowl 2011: Missouri Will Embarrass SEC in Clash with UNC
Missouri Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Dec 26, 2011
The Missouri Tigers will be playing their final game as members of the Big 12 conference tonight when they take on the North Carolina Tar Heels in the Independence Bowl. It will be their final chance to showcase their abilities… Full Story »
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Franklin In Search Of Bowl Game Victory
Missouri Football News on Scout.com &bull Dec 26, 2011
It's been an amazing first season as the starting quarterback at the University of Missouri for sophomore James Franklin. The Tiger first year signal caller would like nothing more then ending it with an Independence Bowl win. Full Story »
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- Independence Bowl
- Missouri
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Independence Bowl 2011: Dwight Jones Will Lead UNC to Victory over Missouri
North Carolina Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Dec 26, 2011
The 2011 Independence Bowl will be a banner day for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team. They have to feel like they have already won after the NCAA ruled star wide receiver Dwight Jones eligible for this game against… Full Story »
