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BCS standings set up semifinal in SEC
NEW YORK (AP) — Two years before the playoffs start in college football, the Southeastern Conference is staging a semifinal to determine who plays Notre Dame in the BCS title game. Alabama (.9236) ...
Nov 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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San Jose State outshoots La Tech, 52-43
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — De’Leon Eskridge rushed for 217 yards and three touchdowns and David Fales passed for three scores as San Jose State culminated its best regular season in a quarter century ...
Nov 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Landry, No. 8 LSU hold off Arkansas 20-13 

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Jarvis Landry helped LSU keep the SEC championship in reach with a 20-13 win over Arkansas on Friday. Now the receiver and the rest of the No. 8 Tigers must sit back and w...
Nov 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Long scores 22 in ULL's win
LAFAYETTE — Shawn Long scored a season-high 22 points to go along with 12 rebounds as the University of Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns surged in the second half to fight off a scrappy Southern-New Orleans...
Nov 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Arkansas eyes role of spoiler
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas quarterback Tyler Wilson would love nothing more than to play the role of spoiler this week. Any hopes of a bowl game ended in a loss at Mississippi State last we...
Nov 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ex-LSU tennis coach sues over firing
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Former LSU women’s tennis coach Tony Minnis, who was fired earlier this year, has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the university. The Advocate reports Minnis, who i...
Nov 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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‘Sir Jack’ the toast of basketball after 138 pts
How did Grinnell’s Jack Taylor wind up with 138 points in a game? Well, he did miss 56 shots, more than he made. And he didn’t play for four minutes. Otherwise he would have scored even more. As it...
Nov 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bayou Classic is Saturday
GRAMBLING (AP) — Just another regular season finale for Grambling State University and Southern University on Saturday? Yeah, right. Forget the losing records (Grambling, 1-9; Southern, 3-7). Dismi...
Nov 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Miles likes No. 8 LSU's resolves, mindful of errors
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Les Miles understands rivalries as well as anyone, having played for Michigan against Ohio State back in the 1970s. He has been around college football ever since — long enough t...
Nov 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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A night of upsets and Irish, Tide rise in football
By The Associated Press Coming into Saturday, Oregon and Kansas State had the inside track to college football’s national championship and the Southeastern Conference’s run of six straight BCS titl...
Nov 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Utah State beats No. 19 La. Tech
RUSTON (AP) — Utah State had lost its offense, its 24-point lead and any semblance of momentum. Kerwynn Williams and the Aggies’ defense made sure they didn’t lose the game. Williams rushed for a 4...
Nov 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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LSU braces for Ole Miss
BATON ROUGE (AP) — One can only imagine how badly Hugh Freeze covets a victory at LSU in his first season as head coach at Mississippi. Sure, the Rebels and Tigers have been rivals for over a centu...
Nov 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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