BEST OF TIMES : A snapshot of teams, coaches and players at their peak… Tommy Tuberville. Tubs has spent the better part of two years at Texas Tech toiling in the long, unforgettable shadow of his swashbuckling predecessor , much of it based on the simple fact that Tuberville is not, nor ever will be, Mike Leach.
Weekly notes from the undercard. Houston trashed Marshall Saturday, 63-28, arguably its best win to date en route to a 7-0 start that has the Cougars ranked in the top 20 of every major poll.
Adjusting to the weekend’s new realities. • Where everyone’s a champion
In a perfect world, the Doc would be given carte blanche to publicly torch the Bowl Championship Series in effigy and institute the elaborate, double-elimination battle royal of his dreams.
East Carolina has had a rough season so far this year, but Saturday’s performance by quarterback Dominique Davis is something of which the Pirates can be proud. Davis set two NCAA records against Navy and more importantly, earned his team a 38-35 win
Clemson 59, North Carolina 38 • Oklahoma State 45, Missouri 24. There’s a standard shorthand for talking and writing about up-tempo, pass-happy attacks like the ones at Clemson and Oklahoma State , which tends to boil down to “Prolific Quarterback + Prolific Receiver = Prolific Offense.” It’s not hard to see why, when each of those individual elements is true: By any measure, Tajh Boyd and Brandon Weeden rank easily among the most productive passers in the country, and their top targets, Sammy Watkins and Justin Blackmon , come as close as anyone in college football to being legitimately “uncoverable.” Accordingly, the Tigers and Cowboys rank easily among the top offenses in the country
A weekly primer. GAME OF THE CENTURY OF THE WEEK WISCONSIN (-7½) at MICHIGAN STATE • 8 p.m
The season’s biggest surprises at midseason. • THE GOOD
Making the morning rounds. • Gentlemen, we’ve got a hot new idea that could change everything ! Feast your eyes upon..
Making the morning rounds. • You’re the man now, dawg, part one.
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