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25 results for "play to win"
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Vanderbilt's formula simple: Play to win
Chris LowPosted by ESPN.com's Chris Low Vanderbilt junior safety Ryan Hamilton can do the math. After all, he is going to school at Vanderbilt. The Commodores have lost 21 games since he arrived on campus in 2005. They've lost 11 of those games by a touchdown...
Blog | September 30, 2008 -
Alabama still on top in BCS standings
Chris LowIt's pretty simple for Alabama: Win out, and the Crimson Tide will get a chance to play for their third national championship in the past four years. The latest BCS standings were released Sunday night, and Alabama maintained a comfortable lead in...
Blog | October 28, 2012 -
Richt: Gators' two road wins impressive
Chris LowWith back-to-back SEC road wins under its belt, Florida has just one more true road game remaining in the conference this season. The Gators play at Vanderbilt on Oct. 13. They also play their annual game with Georgia in Jacksonville, Fla., on Oct...
Blog | September 19, 2012 -
Connor Shaw on hold for this week
Chris LowSouth Carolina coach Steve Spurrier said Wednesday that he's unsure if starting quarterback Connor Shaw will be able to play Saturday against UAB. Shaw has a bruised right (throwing) shoulder and didn't play last week in the 48-10 win against East...
Blog | September 12, 2012 -
Capital One Bowl: Nebraska vs. S. Carolina
Chris LowSouth Carolina looks to win 11 games in a season for the first time in school history when it plays Nebraska in the Capital One Bowl on Monday in Orlando. Here's a quick preview: WHO TO WATCH: South Carolina sophomore quarterback Connor Shaw. Afte...
Blog | January 01, 2012 -
Vols hold their ground in the red zone
Chris LowGeorgia kept the ball 15 plays on the game's opening drive and twice converted on fourth down, but it felt more like a Tennessee win when it was finally over. The Vols held the Bulldogs to a 35-yard field goal after Corey Miller sacked Aaron Murra...
Blog | October 08, 2011 -
Gamecocks' Lattimore a breath of fresh air
Chris LowThe "look-at-me" mentality in sports was way over the top a long time ago as far as I'm concerned. Occasionally, though, a player does come along that bucks that obnoxious trend. He plays to win and doesn't keep count of carries, yards or anyth...
Blog | September 12, 2011 -
Hope and concern: Arkansas
Chris LowFor the second straight year, hope springs eternal in the Arkansas camp, but there's also reason for concern. Biggest reason for hope: A defense with all the right pieces To win championships in this league, you have to play championship-calibe...
Blog | May 11, 2011 -
Stepping up in the bowls: Tennessee
Chris LowTennessee is back in postseason play for the second year in a row, taking on North Carolina in the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl on Thursday in Nashville. After a 2-6 start, the Vols (6-6) rallied to win their final four games in Nove...
Blog | December 27, 2010 -
Stepping up in the bowls: Mississippi State
Chris LowMississippi State plays in its first bowl game since the 2007 season and in its first Jan. 1 bowl game since the 1998 season when it takes on Michigan in the Progressive Gator Bowl. The Bulldogs (8-4) have a chance to win nine games in a season fo...
Blog | December 22, 2010 -
What's at stake for Alabama, LSU?
Chris LowBATON ROUGE, La. -- It's been well documented how much this game means Saturday to Alabama. The Crimson Tide, who moved up to No. 6 in the BCS standings, have a chance to keep climbing if they can win out, and play for their second straight BCS na...
Blog | November 06, 2010 -
Chris Culliver out for Gamecocks
Chris LowSouth Carolina, already struggling to defend the pass, will have to play these next few weeks and possibly the rest of the season without starting cornerback Chris Culliver. Culliver suffered a torn pectoral muscle Saturday in the 38-24 win over T...
Blog | October 31, 2010 -
The great offense vs. defense debate
Chris LowThe great offense vs. defense debate will play out before our eyes Saturday on the Plains. If defense truly wins championships, then LSU ought to be in great shape. John Chavis' Tigers rank third nationally in total defense. They're second in t...
Blog | October 20, 2010 -
Auburn's pass defense lacking
Chris LowAUBURN, Ala. -- Auburn may go on to win this game. The Tigers have been outstanding all season when it comes to making clutch plays in the second half. But regardless of how this one shakes out, Auburn has serious issues in the secondary, and that...
Blog | October 16, 2010 -
Commodores' Caldwell ready for a break
Chris LowFresh off Vanderbilt's first SEC win since the end of the 2008 season, first-year coach Robbie Caldwell wouldn't mind bottling that momentum and playing again this weekend. But the Commodores, who didn't have a bye a year ago and had to play 12 st...
Blog | September 22, 2010 -
Poole endures for Vols, gets his shot
Chris LowKNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- In the end, Tauren Poole is the one still standing. He knew he was in a no-win situation last season, buried behind a player who was going to play in front of him no matter what. It didn't matter that Poole had been better i...
Blog | April 19, 2010