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<title><![CDATA[North claims 23-13 Senior Bowl victory over South]]></title>
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Isaiah Pead took a stutter step forward, then raced to the left sideline and traveled 60 yards up the field before finally getting tripped up by a leg tackle.]]></description>
<pubDate>January 28, 2012 13:34:55 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Games We're Watching: Not talkin' bout playoffs]]></title>
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College football: In a preview of next month's Super Bowl, two teams that aren't the Dallas Cowboys will compete for hardware at Cowboy Stadium. It'll...]]></description>
<pubDate>January 07, 2011 08:14:47 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Oklahoma, Connecticut arrive in Arizona ahead of Tostitos Fiesta Bowl]]></title>
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Oklahoma and Connecticut have landed in the desert for the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl.]]></description>
<pubDate>December 26, 2010 11:10:58 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College Football: The Auburn Tigers lack a BCS championship-caliber defense]]></title>
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The final BCS Eliminator -- a model that looks at past champions to inform this season's process -- takes on Oregon versus Auburn. The Ducks should win. Why? The Tigers' defense isn't championship-caliber; it's very similar to the 2008 Oklahoma Sooners'.]]></description>
<pubDate>December 05, 2010 04:05:29 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College Football: Alshon Jeffery could be the force that derails the Auburn Tigers, finally]]></title>
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The Eliminator model -- which uses old BCS benchmarks to inform this year -- looks at South Carolina-Auburn and Oregon-Oregon State to see if anything can derail BCS No. 1 and No. 2. Could something? Yes, and his name is Alshon Jeffery.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 28, 2010 04:21:58 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College Football: Auburn Tigers and Alabama Crimson Tide will hold America's gaze next week]]></title>
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With time dwindling, the Iron Bowl will show the nation just how much Auburn looks like past BCS champs. At the moment, though, the Tigers don't stack up.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 21, 2010 08:42:42 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College Football: All roads lead to the Oregon Ducks playing in the BCS title game]]></title>
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The Eliminator -- which looks at benchmarks established by previous BCS contenders and applies those to 2010 -- wraps up Week 11 in college football. Oregon scored only 15 points versus Cal, but its path to the BCS title game seems very likely.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 14, 2010 03:33:37 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College Football: Even after a big win, TCU falls off the BCS pace]]></title>
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The Eliminator -- which looks at previous statistical benchmarks to inform the 2010 BCS picture -- believes TCU took a hit to its title hopes even with a huge win, Florida jumped back into the SEC title picture and LSU is still off the BCS pace.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 07, 2010 08:23:37 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College Football: The Auburn Tigers are not a legitimate BCS championship contender]]></title>
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The Eliminator -- which looks at previous statistical benchmarks to inform the 2010 BCS picture -- believes that Auburn, based on defensive shortcomings, is not a legitimate BCS contender. TCU versus Utah will tell us a great deal, though.]]></description>
<pubDate>October 31, 2010 05:58:36 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Syracuse-Cincinnati pregame ponderables]]></title>
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CINCINNATI -- Greetings from Nippert Stadium, where fall is in full force. Temperatures are in the mid-40s, but the sun is shining bright. Good footba...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 30, 2010 08:00:24 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College football: The biggest trip-up for the Auburn Tigers will be, yes, the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Iron Bowl]]></title>
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The Eliminator -- which uses statistical benchmarks for contenders in each conference, historically -- looks at results after Week 8 of college football. Lessons: Missouri is legit, but fear the Huskers. Sparty is legit too, but they should fear Iowa.]]></description>
<pubDate>October 24, 2010 02:46:14 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College football: Ohio State Buckeyes, Nebraska Cornhuskers face The Eliminator]]></title>
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Insider's Eliminator shows a trio of western teams compare favorably with past champs, while the Alabama Crimson Tide isn't out of the BCS title talk just yet.]]></description>
<pubDate>October 17, 2010 08:54:18 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2011 NFL draft: Mel Kiper's best NFL prospect at each college football program]]></title>
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As the nation gears up for the return of college and pro football, Mel Kiper unveils the most NFL-ready prospect at every NCAA program. So while you know all about Jake Locker at Washington, you can discover Kevin Kowalski at Toledo.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 10, 2010 07:44:10 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[College Football -- Bruce Feldman: What do NFL draft conference breakdowns really mean?]]></title>
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Over the weekend, the SEC office sent out a press release highlighting its staggering success in the draft this year, and in recent years. Fittingly, ...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 26, 2010 07:45:23 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Panthers attain first nine-win season since 1982]]></title>
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Bill Stull threw for two touchdowns and LaSean McCoy ran for another as Pittsburgh beat Connecticut 34-10 Saturday, giving the Panthers their first nine-win regular season since 1982 and a bid to the Sun Bowl.]]></description>
<pubDate>December 06, 2008 11:34:26 PST</pubDate>
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