Thoughts After Week 5 1) I think Oregon just scored again on Cal. Wow, what happened to Cal? Oregon is a tough place to play, but that team should not have been beaten down like that. 2) Jevan Snead choked in front of 22 NFL scouts on Thursday night and looked like ... Read More Categories: College Football, Top 25
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  Gilyard at a glance...Gilyard is a smooth, slippery receiver who's been an elite all-around weapon for the Bearcats the past two seasons.  He's got average size (6'1, 180) and speed but he makes up for that with precise routes, good hands, and great short area quickness.  His skill-set limits his ... Read More Categories: NFL Draft, NFL Draft Prospects
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Miami's trek into Blacksburg on Saturday afternoon was supposed to portend a changing of the tide in the ACC.  Many (including myself) felt the Hurricanes would march into Lane Stadium and topple the ACC's two-time defending conference champions; taking control of the ACC and restoring Miami as the league's preeminent ... Read More Categories: College Football, News
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  Suh at a glance...Ndamukong - which stands for "House of Spears" - is a massive and athletic lineman who's capable of playing inside in a 4-3 or outside in a 3-4.  He burst onto the scene with a dominating Gator Bowl performance against Clemson to cap off an excellent 2008 ... Read More Categories: NFL Draft, NFL Draft Prospects
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An early season battle for ACC supremacy headlines the action in Week 4 as a suddenly resurgent Miami program heads to Blacksburg to take on long-time ACC power Virginia Tech:  Miami @ Virginia Tech  The Hurricanes...Miami has been the story of September in college football.  After becoming a painfully moribund program in ... Read More Categories: College Football, News
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The term "expert" may be used loosely in this regard since I am participating, but this August the Oasis gathered some of the best and brightest minds in college fantasy football to duel in a 12 team, season-long slugfest.  Representatives from Athlon Sports, Fantasy College Blitz, College Fantasy Football Insider, ... Read More Categories: College Football, NCAA Fantasy Rankings
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Things to Learn From Week Three 1) Lane Kiffin played the game against Florida to lose, but lose close. Tennessee couldn't beat Florida. so the best thing was to not get blown out. 2) The Gators may have had the flu, but Meyer should not have talked about it after the game. 3) ... Read More Categories: College Football, Top 25
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 McCoy at a glance…McCoy had the unenviable task of replacing Longhorn legend Vince Young, but he’s done an excellent job of keeping Texas in the national title hunt year after year.  He is extremely accurate in the intermediate passing game and is able to quickly read defenses in the Texas ... Read More Categories: NFL Draft, NFL Draft Prospects, Quarterbacks
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Washington football reached an all-time low under Tyrone Willingham in 2008.  The team posted the first winless season by a Pac 10 school in nearly thirty years, including a loss to arch-rival and equally pathetic Washington State late in the year.  The swift demise of the program was both unexpected ... Read More Categories: College Football, News
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The series continues with USC free safety Taylor Mays:  Mays at a glance...Taylor Mays has anchored the Trojans secondary for several seasons and is one of the more feared hitters in college football.  His freakish combination of size (6'3,  230) and speed (rumored to have run a 4.3 40) has become ... Read More Categories: NFL Draft, NFL Draft Prospects
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