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Tom Dienhart’s SportingBlog at TSN takes a shot at ranking the Pac 10 football coaches: 1. Pete Carroll, USC. He has made the Trojans the nation’s “it” program, stockpiling an embarrassment of riches in talent and setting the standard for excellence this decade. Let’s just call him the “King of Kings.” Yeah, that sounds about…
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UCLA dropped out of the running for Long Beach Poly cornerback Donovan Warren today, leaving USC and Michigan as his final two choices. Warren, who wants to go to a BCS school, is expected to commit to USC. A player USC hoped to get late, Verbum Dei defensive end Justin Edison, committed to UCLA.
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There’s a few news items about future football schedules that I thought y’all might find interesting: * So that Idaho game sits on the USC schedule next Labor Day weekend like a BCS-buster. Word is that the Vandals want to exercise an escape clause or otherwise get-out-of-jail-free and that the Trojans would take on Miami–the…
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Well this is kind of interesting news. From IrishIllustrated.com (via Rakes): Notre Dame contacted UCLA defensive coordinator DeWayne Walker last month about joining the Irish coaching staff, Irish Illustrated has learned. However, the Bruins assistant has decided to stay put in Los Angeles. The contact with the UCLA assistant suggests that defensive coordinator Rick Minter…
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Well, boy howdy, that was kind of definitive, wasn’t it? Last night’s BCS Championship Game might not have been the most exciting game — you half expected Tony Kornheiser to be broadcasting it — but it certainly did put the idea that Ohio State somehow deserved something for being the only undefeated major conference team…
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The 2006-2007 is barely over and… well, here we go again. Here’s my attempt at the 2007 Pre-Pre Season College Football Top 25: 1) Florida Whatever will Urban Meyer without Chris Leak? A lot, I suspect. If you’re not sick of hearing about TE-BOW by now, you will be by the time the Gators run…
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In case you missed it, here is the BCS title game in seven screen frames, thanks to TV Tan Lines. The site has three sections of screen frames, beginning with College GameDay. The title game is split into two parts. Part one is available here and part two is available here.
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Congratulations to the Florida Gators and their fans for winning tonight’s BCS Game. Now it is time for the first BoiFromTroy Preseason ballot for the 2007 Season. Southern California Florida West Virginia Wisconsin Louisiana State Michigan Boise State Oklahoma Ohio State Auburn California Arkansas Rutgers Wake Forest Texas Nebraska Tennessee Florida State Notre Dame Georgia…
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Buckeyes’ Ginn opens game with kickoff return, but Gators take first possession and score the equalizer. The makings of a high-scoring BCS national championship game unfolded in the first two minutes when each team scored a touchdown.
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Where do you think USC belongs (and why) in the top 25 polls released tonight after the BCS title game? Are they ahead of undefeated Boise State? Or LSU? Or Louisville? Should the Trojans be No. 2?
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Investigators have ruled out foul play in the sudden and tragic death of USC Trojans kicker Mario Danelo. “I don’t see any indication of foul play,” Los Angeles police Lt. David Pierson said. “We have people we need to talk to to evaluate where he was going, what he was doing.” Pierson said he personally…
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Well, jeez, it’s finally time: The endless math problem that is the college football season at last ends tonight, in the Tostitos BCS Championship Game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Florida Gators. This one doesn’t quite have the gravitas or star power of last year’s title game, and if Ohio State were to…