Ball St. 22, W. Michigan 17

Ball St. 22, W. Michigan 17

Bottom 10 teams are losing their religion

Everybody hurts sometimes. But this week's crop of Bottom 10 teams have been hurting all season long.

You pay for what you get

In the 11th week of the Bottom 10, college football teams are getting what they pay for.

Cent. Michigan 35, Ball St. 3

Cent. Michigan 35, Ball St. 3

Big East picks, Week 13

...will want to DVR. The Cardinals are the lowest-scoring team...plenty of trouble moving the ball. I think the Scarlet Knights...jacked up against an in-state behemoth. The Bulls certainly rode...

Thanksgiving week offers rivalry feast

From Charlie Weis to Les Miles to rivalry games to the coaching temperature gauge, The Dash runs through it all.

Separating winning quarterbacks from just good ones

...experience. He helped lead the Cardinal to Rose Bowl contention. In...own end zone, giving Ohio State a touchdown. With the Wolverines...tailback Washaun Ealey fumbled the ball at the Kentucky 1 with...

Big Game lives up to hype as Vereen has 3 TDs; late INT sinks Stanford

Shane Vereen ran for a career-high 193 yards and three touchdowns on 42 carries and Mike Mohamed intercepted a pass from Andrew Luck at the 3 with less than 2 minutes left as California spoiled the Rose Bowl hopes for Stanford with a 34-28 victory.

Plenty of races still up for grabs

The Big Ten and SEC races are all but over. But league races are going down to the wire elsewhere around the country.

CAPTION: September 19, 2009; Stanford, CA, USA; Stanford Cardinal fullback Owen Marecic (48) runs with the ball while being tackled by San Jose State Spartans linebacker Travis Jones (14) during the first quarter...

Even with national buzz missing, Michigan-Ohio State still has meaning

...noise? In a related story, what if Ohio State and Michigan played Saturday and no one realized...as if they carried H1N1 instead of the ball, you couldn't blame the Buckeyes if they...

Dash of forgiveness and fallen powers

From Tennessee forgiveness to who isn't in the top 20 to waiting for signs from Woody Hayes, The Dash runs through it all.

Personnel Points: Rebel rise

In his weekly discussion of who is rising on NFL draft boards, Mel Kiper points out Ole Miss do-it-all star Dexter McCluster, who might not tip the scales at over 170 pounds, but still scares defenses. Plus a Florida first-round lock, and more.

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