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Who will win BCS championship game?
Irish bring some magic Jeff Otterbein Hartford Courant Notre Dame will win the BCS championship. On paper the Irish should not. They don't even play in the SEC. But there is something magical about what Brian Kelly is doing in South Bend. Yes, they'...Tags: Georgia Bulldogs, Chicago Tribune, Manti Te'o, Heisman Trophy, Southeastern Conference
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Alabama wins SEC title, looks to Notre Dame
ATLANTA — Long after enough blue, white and yellow streamers and confetti fell from the roof to blanket the Georgia Dome floor, Alabama linebacker Nico Johnson sat in front of a locker room stall in the corner and endured the pop quizzes after...
Tags: Georgia Bulldogs, Alabama Crimson Tide, College Football, Florida Gators, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Kansas State's Collin Klein wins 2012 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
Kansas State University’s Collin Klein has been named recipient of t he 2012 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award. The award is presented annually to a top college football quarterback who best combines on-the-field and academic achievement. ...
Tags: Andrew Luck, Kansas State University , Kansas State Wildcats, Bowl Championship Series, Fiesta Bowl
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Notre Dame vs. Alabama: Star power, power football
NEW YORK (AP) — On one side, a blossoming dynasty from the college football capital of the Deep South. On the other, the sport's most famous team, trying to reclaim its place among the elite. Notre Dame and Alabama bring star power and power...
Tags: Georgia Bulldogs, Florida Gators, Orange Bowl, Manti Te'o, Southeastern Conference
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BCS championship game matchup: Alabama vs. Notre Dame
TV: 7 p.m. Jan. 7, Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Fla.; ESPN. Records: Alabama 12-1, Notre Dame 12-0. Last meeting: Notre Dame won 37-6 on Nov. 14, 1987, in South Bend, Ind. On the offensive: Little about either offensive philosophy rises to trickery...
Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, College Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Football, Southeastern Conference
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Georgia eager to carve out new legacy vs. Alabama
ATLANTA (AP) — The national championship could be decided with a dream matchup between two of college football's most storied programs: Notre Dame vs. Alabama. Of course, Georgia might have something to say about that. The third-ranked...
Tags: Georgia Bulldogs, Florida Gators, South Carolina Gamecocks, Southeastern Conference, Bowl Championship Series
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Alabama and Georgia are very similar SEC strangers
Alabama and Georgia are playing Saturday for the first time since ... 2008. Such is the nature of scheduling in the Southeastern Conference and the quirks of the Bowl Championship Series. Alabama, for example, won the BCS title last season when...Tags: Georgia Bulldogs, Florida Gators, Southeastern Conference, South Carolina Gamecocks, Bowl Championship Series
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No. 1 Alabama rallies to beat No. 5 LSU 21-17
BATON ROUGE, La. --This is what Heisman Trophy candidates do. This is also what No. 1-ranked teams do. Left for dead after a miserable second half, the Alabama offense and quarterback AJ McCarron roared to life with a 72-yard drive in the final 1:34...
Tags: LSU Tigers, Alabama Crimson Tide, Football, Heisman Trophy, Sports
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Tide, Ducks sweep this ballot for spots in BCS title game
The election may not be until Tuesday, but I have already made up my mind. The choice is clear and I'm voting for Alabama and Oregon to meet up in the BCS National Championship Game in Miami on Jan. 7. Sure, it was difficult at first especially,...
Tags: USC Trojans, Heisman Trophy, Stanford Cardinal, Idaho Vandals, Kenjon Barner
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Notre Dame, Alabama back where they belong leading BCS title hunt
Maybe the Mayans were right, but they were just off by a few weeks. Instead of Dec. 21 being the end of all civilization as we know it, it was actually Nov. 17. And while we obviously survived, Kansas State and Oregon fans saw their teams' national...
Tags: Joe Namath, Manti Te'o, Heisman Trophy, College Sports, Bryant Gumbel
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FSU's EJ Manuel accepts Senior Bowl invite, named finalist for Unitas Award
TALLAHASSEE -- Wednesday morning was a pretty good one for Florida State quarterback EJ Manuel. Before noon, the Seminoles signal-caller had accepted an invitation to one of the more prestigious pre-NFL Draft events, and was named a finalist for a...
Tags: Christian Ponder, Heisman Trophy, Nigel Bradham, Johnny Unitas, Sports
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#1 Alabama loses to #15 Texas A&M, 29-24
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsJohnny Manziel and No. 15 Texas A&M shook-up the national championship race by beating No. 1 Alabama 29-23 on Saturday. The Aggies (8-2, 5-2 Southeastern Conference) also might have ended the league's run of BCS titles at six years. The Crimson Tide (9-...Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, College Football, Football, Southeastern Conference, Texas A&M Aggies
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