Collaros scores three TDs to help No. 5 Cincy survive UConn

Zach Collaros threw for 480 yards and a touchdown Saturday night, ran for two more scores and led a clinching touchdown drive in the closing minutes of a wild 47-45 victory over Connecticut that let Cincinnati match the best start in its history.

...NC - JANUARY 19: Kalana Greene #32 of the Connecticut Huskies drives the ball during the game against the...

Cincinnati Holds Off Connecticut

Cincinnati tops UConn, 47-45

...Stanford Cardinal drives to the basket against the Connecticut Huskies on April 5, 2009 during the NCAA Women...

...Cincinnati Bearcats runs for a touchdown against the Connecticut Huskies during the Big East Conference game at Nippert...

CINCINNATI - NOVEMBER 07: Marcus Easley #29 of the Connecticut Huskies runs with the ball against the Cincinnati Bearcats...

...Cincinnati Bearcats runs for a touchdown against the Connecticut Huskies during the Big East Conference game at Nippert...

...a pass in the first half as the Connecticut Huskies cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson (5) defends at Nippert...

UConn-Cincinnati pregame ponderables

...nation, at nine games, behind only Florida (13). UConn is 1-14 all-time vs. AP-ranked...win coming against South Florida in 2007. The Huskies are 0-4 all-time vs. AP top...

...Golden Gophers at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, CA. 5 April 2009: Connecticut forward Maya Moore (23) runs back on defense during the UConn Huskies 83-64 win over the Stanford University Cardinals in the National...

Compliance clears Dyson, Beverly

Guards Jerome Dyson and Donnell Beverly have been cleared to play this season for No. 12 Connecticut.

Talking Heisman, Tate, Moore and Armanti

Time to hit the mailbag: From Jim in Austin, Texas: I don't agree with your assessment of Mark Ingram and the Heisman, but I do respect your opinio...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

For these 10, season offers chance to 'prove it'

...systems. Here are 10 key basketball players with something to prove this college season … Jerome Dyson, Connecticut: Not only does he have to prove that he is healthy, he has to prove that he...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

...Cardinal drives around Tina Charles #31 of the Connecticut Huskies during the Women's Final Four Semifinals on...

Week 10 college football point-spread moves

I called Paul Stone, the Texas-based handicapper who also writes about college football for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, on Thursday morning to talk ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009