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Posted by ESPN.com's Ted Miller From the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA): The USC Trojans are the top-ranked team in the Football Writers Association of America's preseason Grantland Rice Super 16 Poll. The Trojans nipped second-ranked Georgia, although both schools picked up five first-place votes. It's the fourth time in five years USC has been picked No. 1...
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The polls are out . Not many surprises. Here’s my list of the top 10 teams heading into the season: 1. Oklahoma– The Sooners feature the nation’s pass efficiency leader, an excellent group of skill players, the best offensive line in the country and two elite interior defensive tackles. To me, that’s a good formula for a No. 1...
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This is a phrase that is often used when talking about the superiority of the SEC as a conference. As in “year-in, year-out, the SEC is the strongest league in college football.” You hear it a lot. Way too much, in fact. Now, here’s the thing. The SEC is currently the top conference. It was amazingly good last year...
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Yesterday, we unveiled the All-American offensive squad, now here are the defenders: Defensive End 1st Team–Everson Griffen, USC; Greg Middleton, Indiana Middleton was a 2007 HP All-American and should have another great year. Griffen is a physical phenom who is ready to explode on the college scene. 2nd Team–Greg Hardy, Ole Miss; George Selvie, USF 3rd Team–Nick Reed, Oregon;...
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Every year, there are several freshmen who end up making quite an impact on college football. Once in a while, we are lucky enough to witness a true phenom in action, like an Adrian Peterson or a Herschel Walker. Which first-year players have a chance to be the next Peterson in 2008? Here’s my list: Jermie Calhoun, RB, Oklahoma–I...
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There's something about the month of May in the college off-season that brings out the Nostradamus in all of us. Next up with the crystal ball: College Football News with their 2008 predictions for the bowl games and BCS games. A few highlights.... Champs Sports Bowl ... Virginia vs. Illinois Meineke Car Care Bowl ... Florida State vs. Pitt...
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The College Football News always tries to do things differently -- and so they did with their All-America team this year. But one thing they didn't do differently was keep USC nose tackle Sedrick Ellis' All-American streak alive. He's been named first-team on every single one released to date. But naming Oregon's Dennis Dixon as the No. 7 quarterback...
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Week 9 Rankings:BCS Top 25 1. Ohio State 9-02. Boston College 8-03. LSU 7-14. Arizona State 8-05. Oregon 7-16. Oklahoma 7-17. West Virginia 7-18. Kansas 8-09. Missouri 7-110. Georgia 6-211. Virginia Tech 6-212. Michigan 7-213. Connecticut 7-114. Hawaii 8-015. Texas 7-216. Auburn 6-317. Alabama 6-218. South Florida 6-219. USC 6-220. Florida 5-321. Wisconsin 7-222. Boise State 7-123. Virginia...
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For anyone wishing to check out my Flickr account, the recently uploaded pictures - something like 130 of them - are not organized by date and time taken. Why? Because computers hate me. They think that because I’m Asian I should be diligent in defragmenting them and not spilling coffee on their keyboards, etc. Anyway, just to save you...
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The 38-10 ho-hum win over Idaho didn't hurt USC at all in the ESPN-Coaches Poll out Tuesday morning with the Trojans actually picking up four first-place viotes from the 45 they had in the preseason poll. UCLA (1-0) improved from No. 17 to No. 14 this week with USC's next opponent Nebraska (1-0) improving two spots from No. 19...
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New Haven, Conn. The Walter Camp Footballl Foundation has announced the names of 35 players to watch for its prestigious Player of the Year award, the nation's fourth-oldest individual college football accolade. "We are proud to continue the great work of Walter Camp and recognize the best college football players in the nation,'' Foundation president John Barbarotta said....
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USC quarterback John David Booty, left, is the frontrunner to win the Heisman, according to odds listed on the site Bodog.Three of the past five Heismans have gone to players from USC, including quarterbacks Carson Palmer in 2002 and Matt Leinart in 2004. Reggie Bush won the award in 2005.Chris Huston, who runs the site Heisman Pundit, outlined several...
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