CBS:
Monday's college football news briefs: Colorado coach Dan Hawkins says in hindsight he would not have recruited his son Cody to play quarterback for him.
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CNN:
Ari Fleischer Communications, a sports public relations firm headed by the former press secretary for President George W. Bush, has been hired by BCS officials to help remodel the tattered image of college football's postseason system.
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FanHouse:
by Brett McMurphyFiled under: Bowl GamesWith not many upsets -- outside of the Wild, Wild West Conference or better known as the Pac-10 -- the top nine teams in my Associated Press Top 25 ballot remained the same as last week.So unless Alabama loses to Auburn, Florida loses to Florida State or Texas loses to Texas A&M this (Read More)
CNN:
A fateful day in 2007 kept Les Miles and LSU and sent Rich Rodriguez to Michigan. Both are now drawing the ire of unhappy fans, Stewart Mandel says in College Football Overtime.
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Yardbarker: College Football:
When I was growing up, Notre Dame mattered. It really doesn't anymore. Their last championship team was back in 1988. That team beat then-No. 1 Miami, won at then-No. 2 USC and beat then-No. 3 West Virginia in the Fiesta Bowl for the National Championship. That was 21 years ago. None of the high school kids that the Irish a (Read More)
Yardbarker: College Football:
Sporting News' Derek Samson covers the best and worst performances of Week 12 in college football.Making history• No. 4 TCU routed Wyoming 45-10 to give the Frogs their first 11-0 record since 1938. • Texas Tech recorded its most lopsided win ever over Oklahoma. Behind 388 passing yards from Taylor Potts, the Red Raiders ha (Read More)
FanHouse:
by Terrance HarrisFiled under: Kansas, Texas, BCS, Big 12AUSTIN, Texas -- For 21 University of Texas seniors, Saturday night was their last time playing at Texas Memorial Stadium. So they made it a night to remember. The second-ranked Longhorns overpowered Kansas en route to a 51-20 victory that cemented them as the Big 12 (Read More)
FanHouse:
by Brian GrummellFiled under: Arizona, Oregon, Pac 10, General CFB InsanityIt was arguably the game of the year in college football. It was certainly further evidence that the Pac-10 is back as a national conference.After two overtimes and a touchdown with six seconds left in regulation, the Oregon Ducks outlasted Arizona 4 (Read More)
FanHouse:
by Terrance HarrisFiled under: Kansas, Texas, BCS, Big 12AUSTIN, Texas -- Usually one the most straight-laced and reserved of the Texas Longhorns, senior quarterback Colt McCoy finally stopped to take it all in late Saturday night.McCoy Drums Up Victory for Longhorns originally appeared on Fanhouse NCAA Football Blog on Sun (Read More)
ESPN.com - College Football:
Ari Fleischer Communications, a sports public relations firm headed by the former press secretary for President George W. Bush, has been hired by BCS officials to help remodel the tattered image of college football's postseason system. (Read More)
FanHouse:
by Terrance HarrisFiled under: Kansas, Texas, Big 12AUSTIN, Texas -- University of Texas coach Mack Brown usually doesn't like to live in the past, but this week he broke out some old film for his team. He showed the Longhorns how teams from 2006 and 2007 finished in comparison to 2005, when Texas won the BCS national titl (Read More)
Yardbarker: College Football:
As recently as 2006, the Big Ten's two most high-profile programs stood astride the college football world. Each had a dominant, balanced offense, with NFL-caliber talent on defense. That Michigan-Ohio State game was a shootout that never really verged on classic. The Buckeyes won, 42-39, and completed an unbeaten regular s (Read More)
FanHouse:
by David WhitleyFiled under: Boise StateLOGAN, Utah -- It's not easy to feel sorry for the winningest football program of the millennium, but let's try.Boise State beat Utah State, 52-21, Friday night to improve to 11-0. For the second straight year it will probably finish the regular season unbeaten.Who knows? If the Bronc (Read More)
CBS:
Doug Martin ran for 121 yards and four touchdowns and No. 6 Boise State remained unbeaten and in BCS contention with a 52-21 victory over Utah State on Friday night.
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