Tag: Florida State
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Finally some movement on our BlogPoll ballot this week, and this weekend’s Cal-Oregon and LSU-Florida games promise to help shake things out further. Rank Team Delta 1 Southern Cal — 2 Ohio State — 3 Auburn — 4 West Virginia — 5 Texas — 6 Louisville — 7 Michigan — 8 Oregon 1 9 Florida…
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Yawwwn….. Rank Team Delta 1 Southern Cal — 2 Ohio State — 3 Auburn — 4 West Virginia — 5 Texas — 6 Louisville — 7 Michigan — 8 Iowa — 9 Oregon — 10 Notre Dame — 11 Virginia Tech — 12 Florida 1 13 Oklahoma 1 14 Louisiana State 1 15 Cal 3…
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Here’s our vote for this week’s BlogPoll — the Separation Saturday edition: Rank Team Delta 1 Southern Cal — 2 Ohio State — 3 Auburn — 4 West Virginia 1 5 Texas 1 6 Louisville 2 7 Michigan 7 8 Iowa 1 9 Oregon 4 10 Notre Dame 6 11 Virginia Tech 1 12 Georgia…
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Just in case you missed it — Notre Dame didn’t even bother to show up to their game against Michigan today. The Wolverines pulled into South Bend and ravaged the Irish 47-21. Get ready for a chorus of “oh yeah, we knew they were overrated” from the very pundits who hyped the Irish since spring…
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Furthering our neverending quest for transparency, here’s how we voted the Top 25 in the BlogPoll this week: Rank Team Delta 1 Southern Cal — 2 Ohio State — 3 Auburn — 4 Notre Dame 2 5 West Virginia 1 6 Texas 1 7 Florida State — 8 Louisville — 9 Iowa — 10 Louisiana…
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BlogPoll #2 is out, and with it, here’s our response to this week’s Roundtable: 1. What team best met your overall expectations of them in their opener? USC. We’ve been talking up their defense all along, and that was the driver (2-for-20 on 3rd downs? holy shit!) to the 50-14 dismantling of Arkansas (120-31 combined…
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Continuing the pick-by-pick review of our BlogPoll Preseason Poll, we’ve reached the spot you’ve all really been waiting for — #11-15 — starring the Hawkeyes, Seminoles, Hokies, Ducks and Wolverines. Ladies and gentlemen, we give you your preseason-projected* Capital One Bowl frontrunners.
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As promised, we continue our march through the Preseason Top 25 with numbers 6-10, featuring the likes of Texas, Cal, Oklahoma, Miami and Louisville. Enjoy.
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Stewart Mandel did a piece called “The Great Wide Open” in which he detailed 16 teams, not the top 16, but 16 teams he thought could win the national championship (if a few things go their way). He conveniently left off Texas because he didn’t think they had a shot at the title. Auburn Cal…
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Results were released today. USC is tied with ND at #3. Interestingly though, USC received 1 sole first place vote (in parantheses). 1. Ohio State (28) 0-0 1,487 2. Texas (11) 0-0 1,378 3. USC (1) 0-0 1,348 3. Notre Dame (9) 0-0 1,348 5. Oklahoma (13) 0-0 1,320 6. Auburn (1) 0-0 1,206 7.…
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The amount of respect paid to USC in this article would make you think it was written by a Trojan, but it comes from ndoldtown at NDNation.com: But one thing above all of this makes ND-SC the greatest rivalry in college football and that it that it is an “unrequired” rivalry. The schools are not…
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Ivan Maisel writes: Now that [Pete] Carroll is at USC, he allows no outside coaches to visit. Not even legends. “I talked to Pete a couple of years ago,” [FSU Coach Bobby] Bowden said. “I said, ‘I sure would like to go out there and talk to Norm Chow. He said, ‘We don’t do that.’”…
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