NCAA
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20.7K1Neither Alabama nor Ohio State Deserve to Make the Playoff
The College Football Playoff Committee’s latest rankings will make for gloomy reading in Tuscaloosa — but how could it be otherwise? Following...
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3.7KThis Year’s Iron Bowl is a Trap — and Everyone’s Falling into it.
The Iron Bowl: (#1) Alabama at (#6) Auburn. Saturday 25 November 3:30pm (EST) CBS // 8:30pm (GMT) BT Sport ESPN It’s that...
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2.5KChaos in Week 11: The Greatest Argument Against Playoff Expansion
Come Tuesday evening, there will be a new, if temporary, top table in college football. In the aftermath of arguably the most...
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2.1KA Classic in Week 9 Brings Order From Chaos
Over the coming days, and perhaps even weeks, we’ll hear ad nauseum the adjectives and superlatives reserved for games like the one...
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Another Week, Another Bizarre AP Poll
Over the past few weeks, I’ve somewhat inadvertantly adopted a new Sunday afternoon ritual. In addition to watching the Jets routinely throw...
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2.0KPAC-12 Mediocrity: A Tale of Caution and Insularity
It’s Sunday 15 October, and we’re already discussing the possibility that this year’s Playoff will take place in the absence of any PAC-12...
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2.6KThree Rounds of Hell: Can Penn State Emerge Unscathed?
As Penn State prepares to face Michigan, Ohio State, and Michigan State in consecutive games, James Shaw asks whether the Nittany Lions...
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2.2KNo More Poison: Alabama Got the Medicine it Needed in College Station
Following Alabama’s 27-19 win on the road at Texas A&M, Nick Saban remarked that he was growing concerned with all the good...
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2.1KClinical Alabama Buck the Trend in a Week of Near-Upsets
In a week of College Football that will be remembered for producing consequential upsets and a raft of unconvincing wins, the Alabama...
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2.1KA ‘Down Week’ Served-up Plenty of Intrigue: Week Three CFB Wrap-up
Week Three’s slate was by no means the most appetizing of the year. Replete with potentially one-sided match-ups and just a handful...
