College Football

12 June 2010

The Big 10 officially added Nebraska, making their conference 12 teams strong.  They can now have a titile game. Altough they say they are not in a hurry but will continue to expand the conference.  The Mountain West raised their number to 10 when Boise State announced joining yesterday.  They could have a championship game if they wanted to.  But, it's a lot easier with 12 or more schools.  So,  I don't think the Mountain West is done adding teams. 

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10 June 2010

USC was put on probation today.  They must forfeit all games in 2004 and 2005, including the National title win over Oklahoma.  Does that mean that Okalhoma wins another title?  Very interesting.

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5 February 2010

The Sooners had another stellar year in recruiting.  They rank between 5 and 7 on most draft boards.  They added some help for next year and smooth transition in the following years.  OU had injury problems and overall did not reach expectations.  Injuries can have a silver lining the following year because players have gained experience.  Let's look at what signing day has to offer the University of Oklahoma.

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8 December 2009

A more simple way to do the playoff system would be to have to win your conference.  That would be 11 teams.

So, 6 would play in round one, producing 3 winners to face 5 other teams in round 2.8) Ga Tech vs 9) C Michigan  winner vs  1) Alabama                                         4) TCU vs 5) Boise St6) Oregon vs 11) Troy      winner vs   3) Cincinnati7) Ohio St. vs 10) E Carolina    winner vs 2) Texas

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15 November 2009

1--TCU  .9767    not having a conf champ game will hurt them

2--TEXAS .9744

3--ALABAMA .9737

3--FLORDIA .9737    sec champ is another day closer

5--CINCINNATI .9722

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9 November 2009

1--Texas     .971

1--TCU       .971

3--ALABAMA .970

4--FLORIDA .968

5--CINCINNATI .964

6--BOISE ST .957

7--GA TECH .941

8--PITTSBURGH .900

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21 August 2009

Hey, who is the best at predicting college football games?  Is it you?  Let's find out.  Check with me on the blogs often for daily and weekly football predictions.  I will post some games and you pick who you think will win.  I will list spread.  You simply reply back and I will try and sort it out and post results as the year goes on.   Let's start with our preseason prediction for champion.

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23 June 2009

Already my favorite new uniform for the Ducks is the black pants and yellow tops.  I always enjoy watching Oregon for their fun style of play and the uniforms.  The other jersey's are ok. Bu

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