318 Results for d a points

Opening the mailbag: How could you forget Ricky!

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...For example see Brian Kelly as the only coach to cast a No. 1 vote for Cincinnati. Point two is that while head coaches have a great understanding of how good other teams in their...

Blog | December 11, 2009

Wrongness: A look back at the preseason power rankings

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...in often colorful ways. So focus your rapier wits on this, our preseason power rankings from August. D'oh. Follow along as we review and reconsider. 1. USC What I wrote: ...do you really think...

Blog | December 08, 2009

Emerald Bowl

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...take the Golden Eagles lightly. BC can play D. It ranks 23rd in the nation in total defense and 18th in scoring, giving up just 19 points per game. It held Notre Dame to just...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Opening the mailbag: Oregon's future is bright

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...t suspended if he was allowed to practice, wasn't he just benched? She has a good point. If the roles were reversed, I would be upset at Oregon State for playing a player that...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Pac-10 Q&A: UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...against Cal and uncharacteristically we had a very poor defensive first half when we gave up 35 points. So we found ourselves outside looking in. But in the final quarter against Oregon State in Corvallis...

Blog | November 27, 2009

What to watch in the Pac-10

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...had plenty of time to consider a 27-point loss to Oregon and a 34-point defeat...5. UCLA's O-line vs. USC's D-front: UCLA's offensive line has improved this...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Halftime: Oregon 14, Arizona 10

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...the locker room. Turning point: Oregon had a first down on its 38 with 4:27 left before the half and a 14-0 lead. But quarterback Jeremiah Masoli, who'd been living on the...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Arizona State miscues gift UCLA a 20-7 halftime lead

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...goal as time expired. So that's 17 points off turnovers. Dennis Erickson's head might explode...34-9 win over UCLA. Think the Bruins D has two more in them? And even if...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Pac-10 mailbag: Can Stanford get an at-large BCS berth?

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...that doesn't get the automatic berth -- Boise State -- will still get an at-large berth. We'd have more congressional hearings if it didn't. The SEC runner-up also is a sure thing...

Blog | November 20, 2009

The 'Big Game' is a big game this season

Ted Miller, Pac-10

For a while now, when California and Stanford took the field to play the annual "Big Game," the name of the Bay Area rivalry contest seemed like the t...

Blog | November 19, 2009

What to watch in the Pac-10

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...defense approximate the first half or the second half of 2008 vs. the Ducks? Oregon scored 45 points in the first half of last year's game with Arizona. And the Ducks scored only 10...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Transcript from Jahvid Best news conference

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...normal. No timetable has been set for his return to games or practices, though Best said he'd like to try to play in the season finale at Washington Dec. 5. Following are selected comments...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Masoli's transformations deserve their own descriptive term

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...When the Bears visited Oregon on Sept. 26, Masoli was the conference's lowest-rated passer. He'd thrown two interceptions with no touchdowns in the first three games and was averaging just 126 yards...

Blog | November 18, 2009

USC needs to adjust to improved Pac-10

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...defense has surrendered 27, 36, 47 and 55 points. The offense ranks seventh in the conference in...offseason momentum also would increase the odds they'd again be the preseason conference favorite in 2010...

Blog | November 17, 2009

Oregon State's slow-start, fast-finish (again) might yield roses

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...does. Start slow, finish fast. And, yes, Mike Riley -- and Beavers fans -- have said many times they'd prefer to start fast and finish fast. But the present pattern sure is superior to the opposite...

Blog | November 16, 2009