The Big 12 just should have used the computer averages to break the tie.The voters would have stayed out of it and the resulting firestorm would have forced...
I'm hearing rumors of MAC East Champion Buffalo to the Big East. Jerry, et. al., could you please check your sources? Thanks in advance. Penn State Proud,...
My chain, you yank! I'll ask around, but may not have an immediate answer. _____ From: collegebcs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:collegebcs@yahoogroups.com] On ...
I would guess- and this is from someone who knows nothing about the situation- Maybe Big East is trying to get a 9th team to make it where they can have 8...
... Villanova has a beautiful little stadium, but it's nothing more than a glorified high school field. In fact, the games I've seen there have been high...
Story by Ed Trevelen Wisconsin State Journal December 1, 2008 Former University of Wisconsin football player Leonard Taylor made death threats against...
The Associated Press December 1, 2008 BERWICK, Penna.--The scent of Penn State is now available in a bottle. The university has an official perfume and cologne...
Story by Berry Tramel The Oklahoman December 1, 2008 Some have questioned the validity of the Harris Interactive poll, which has had a spotty run in its four...
UB is doing all of the right things at the moment towards a possible jump up. Good head coach, good facility, large university and metro area population (30k...
Should be Navy or East Carolina. Other than Football, what does Buffalo bring to the table for the Big East? Don't think I understand the logic, but hey,...
As everyone knows, the ACC is a terrible conference, with the best of its two ranked teams checking in at #15. And the SEC is all-powerful, of course, with all...
um- ACC is no where near a terrible conference. In fact in 3 of the 5 computers- they're the #1 conference this season. in another they're 2nd and a 3rd...
Jerry called a NY Post story speculating on Boise State going to the Fiesta Bowl as "hooey". Here's why. Bowl president would welcome OSU on Jan. 5 TUESDAY,...
unbelievable.... he should have his vote revoked... not to mention he should be embarassed. perhaps Harris needs the voters to write briefs on why they voted...
I run a mock Hall of Fame at a baseball website (won't link because of the rules here) and we had bi-weekly elections for the better part of 5 years as we...
Polls would not be used at all in any rational system. If I had to devise a way to rank teams, I would use only computer rankings. Also, all computer...
Anderson-Hester has Texas. _____ From: collegebcs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:collegebcs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark Stang Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008...
Story by Dan Woike USCFootball.com December 2, 2008 USC wide receiver Vidal Hazelton's tumultuous junior season has ended with him transferring, he said...
Story by Michael Sedor Harrisburg Patriot-News December 1, 2008 ESPN.com writer Ivan Maisel's book "The Maisel Report: College Football's Most Overrated &...
Story by Bill Koch and Cliff Peale Cincinnati Enquirer December 2, 2008 Brian Kelly said today that he plans to stay at the University of Cincinnati as the...
I'd go ahead and count out Georgetown. They have no place for a stadium, and their neighbors would never let them build one anyway. Their enrollment is in...
... That is the key question -should rankings reward teams for what they have done or predict what they would do. I tend to favour the former because that...
I know most of you won't appreciate this as much as myself, but I grew up watching this and it was very cool. I'm happy they are doing it again. It is too...
Agree totally. I grew up with it as well and think it's great. I even brought it up here a year or 2 ago asking if anyone else remembered it or if perhaps my...
Column by Adam Rittenberg ESPN.com December 3, 2008 The Big Ten shouldn't take too big of a hit with juniors jumping to the NFL a year early, though the...
"The reason we have a listed phone number is because Joe doesn't answer it. There have been problems with that, but his main reason for that is the parents of...
Is anybody else intrigued by a possible Texas vs. Utah matchup? -- 73! Nick KB8NDS Martinsburg, West Virginia - Assistant Section Manager for Website...
I think that in order to solve the BCS mess without a playoff, any system must be predictive. The purpose of the BCS is not to reward teams who play difficult...