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USC, Oregon lead top-25

Posted on May 18, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

Mark Schlabach has published another iteration of his way-too-early power rankings, that now no longer seem that way too early. You can see them here. LSU is No. 1, which makes perfect sense to me. USC is No. 2. Ditto.

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SEC, Big 12 plant their own Rose

Posted on May 18, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments

The Big Ten and Pac-12 have their Rose Bowl. And now, the SEC and Big 12 are trying to create something just like it. In a wildly interesting development, those two leagues announced today that their champions would meet annually.

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Schedule analysis: Auburn

Posted on May 18, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

Today, we dissect Auburn’s schedule as the Tigers enter the 2012 season with a new offensive coordinator and new defensive coordinator: Nonconference opponents (with 2011 records) Sept. 1: vs. Clemson (10-4), in AtlantaSept. 15: Louisiana-Monroe (4-8)Nov. 3: New Mexico State.

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SEC post-spring power rankings

Posted on May 18, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

We’re putting spring behind us and looking toward the fall with our post-spring power rankings: 1. LSU: The Tigers had one of the best springs around. Things were quiet off the field, and the offense rallied behind quarterback Zach Mettenberger..

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Pac-12 chat wrap

Posted on May 17, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

If you missed our weekly chat, you can read it in its entirety here. No — just kidding — here. Or, you can just enjoy the thrills and chills of these highlights. KL (Washington, DC) How does moving the WSU.

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Top performer: Kicker

Posted on May 17, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

Our look at the SEC’s most productive returning players in 2012 continues with a look at the league’s top returning placekickers. Past producers: Quarterback Running back Wide receiver Tight end Sacks Tackles Interceptions The SEC returns eight of the top.

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Schedule analysis: Arkansas

Posted on May 17, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

Today, we dissect Arkansas’ schedule as the Hogs look to break through in the Western Division: Nonconference opponents (with 2011 records) Sept. 1: Jacksonville State (7-4)Sept. 8: Louisiana-Monroe (4-8), in Little RockSept. 22: Rutgers (9-4)Nov. 3: Tulsa (8-5) SEC home.

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Time to buy stock in these Programs

Posted on May 16, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments

Spring practice around the nation is in full swing which means, fans are filling out depth charts, and publications are ranking teams for the upcoming season. This entry is not a ranking but this will be a list of teams.

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Alabama gets 2013 ESPN 150 QB commit

Posted on May 16, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

The rich just keep getting richer in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Nick Saban‘s recruiting roll continued Wednesday, as ESPN 150 quarterback Cooper Bateman (Salt Lake City/Cottonwood) committed to the Crimson Tide. Bateman, the sixth-ranked quarterback in the 2013 class, chose Alabama over.

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Schedule analysis: Alabama

Posted on May 16, 2012, in SEC, with 0 Comments

With spring practice behind us for all 14 SEC teams, it’s time to start breaking down the schedules for next fall and assess who has the toughest paths and who has the easiest paths to a successful 2012 season. We’ll.

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