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Big East Post-Week 11 Power Rankings

College Football As recently as Oct. 20, the Big East had three undefeated teams. Four Saturdays later, all three are sitting with at least one loss. Despite Louisville’s loss to Syracuse in the Carrier Dome...

26 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Louisville Cardinals, Pittsburgh Panthers, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Syracuse Orange, Temple Owls, USF Bulls

College Football Post-Week 11 BCS analysis

College Football Alabama’s 29-24 loss to Texas A&M on Saturday shook up the BCS picture, but in a somewhat predictable way. Undefeated teams Kansas State, Oregon and Notre Dame all moved up one spot wit...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Georgia Bulldogs, Kansas State Wildcats, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Oregon Ducks, Texas A&M Aggies

Previewing Kentucky, Duke, Kansas and Michigan State in the Tip-Off Marathon

College Basketball The opening of the college basketball season garnered a little more buzz this season, even if some of the key games didn’t go as planned. Even if the aircraft carrier games -- two of which w...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big Ten, SEC, West Coast Conference, Butler Bulldogs, Duke Blue Devils, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Michigan State Spartans, New Mexico Lobos, Temple Owls, West Virginia Mountaineers, Xavier Musketeers

College Football Week 11 Recap: Aggies Heisman contender Manziel flips BCS

College Football The eruption you hear is either a Texas A&M celebration or a shift in national championship dominance out of the Southeast. The Aggies’ 29-24 win over Alabama shocked Tuscaloosa and may ...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, WAC, Florida Gators, Kansas State Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Stanford Cardinal, Texas A&M Aggies

College Basketball: 2012-13 NCAA Tournament Projections

College Basketball The first college basketball games of the NCAA Tournament are more than four months from the start of the season, which begins Nov. 9, but it's never too early to start projections for March Madnes...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball

College Football Post-Week 10 Award Watch

College Football The Heisman Trophy isn’t the only award worth watching on a weekly basis. The Lombardi, Outland, Davey O’Brien and Biletnikoff races are all worth watching and debating as the season goes along...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, WAC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Bulldogs, Kansas State Wildcats, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, USC Trojans

2012-13 College Basketball Preview and Predictions

College Basketball The college basketball season starts today, so it's time for picks. Not just for the Final Four and top players and coaches, but also who we think who will thrive, flop and surprise. Here are t...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC

Big 12 Week 11 Preview and Predictions

College Football Although Darrell Royal never coached in the Big 12, league play begins on a somber note on the passing of the legendary Texas coach Tuesday. His name graces the stadium at Texas, where he won 167 g...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders

Big East Week 11 Preview and Predictions

College Football Louisville keeps rolling along as the Big East’s only undefeated team, but the rest of the conference has serious questions to answer in the final four Saturdays of the season. Cincinnati and...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, News, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Louisville Cardinals, Pittsburgh Panthers, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Syracuse Orange, Temple Owls, USF Bulls

Big Ten 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

College Basketball A dozen years have passed since a Big Ten last claimed a national title. Since Michigan State won the 2000 title, four conferences have won at least two national titles. The Big East and SEC have c...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartan, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

Big East 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

College Basketball The next two years will mark the end of an era for the Big East. No more Jim Calhoun this season. No more Syracuse and no more Pittsburgh next season. No more Notre Dame in the years to come. ...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, DePaul Blue Demons, Georgetown Hoyas, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Pittsburgh Panthers, Providence Friars, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Seton Hall Pirates, St. John's Red Storm, Syracuse Orange, USF Bulls, Villanova Wildcats

ACC 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

College Basketball After a long wait, NC State’s hopes for ACC supremacy may be realized. The Wolfpack have not won an ACC regular season title since 1989 and haven’t won the ACC tournament since 1987. But a...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Top College Basketball Storylines for November and beyond

College Basketball Football is still in the heart of its season. The NBA is just getting started. And the election was only yesterday. In other words, it may be easy for college basketball to fly under the radar...

Big 12 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

College Basketball The Big 12 may be one of the most interesting leagues from top to bottom in 2012-13, but the smart pick at the top remains, as always, Kansas. The Jayhawks have won at least a share of the las...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

2012-13 Athlon College Basketball Preseason All-America Team

College Basketball If the list of All-America contenders is any indication, this will be a fascinating year in college basketball. Teams like Kentucky and North Carolina are no strangers to the All-America ...

Big East Post-Week 10 Power Rankings

College Football If Louisville is playing with a chip on its shoulder, Cardinals coach Charlie Strong has to be pleased with the results. Louisville is the lowest ranked undefeated team at No. 11 in the Associa...

SEC 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

College Basketball Athlon Sports continues its countdown to the start of the 2012-13 basketball season, which begins with the first games on Nov. 9, with a countdown of the nation’s top conferences. We will release...

27 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Missouri Tigers, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas A&M Aggies, Vanderbilt Commodores

BCS Post-Week 10 Analysis: Oregon makes move

College Football The four undefeated teams on top of the BCS standings remained so after Week 10, despite scares for each . In the world of the BCS standings, however, the rankings don’t always stay congrue...

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Bulldogs, Kansas State, LSU Tigers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Oregon Ducks, South Carolina Gamecocks

College Football Week 10 Recap: Alabama, Oregon answer BCS title tests

College Football A wild Saturday may make no difference in the national championship race, but the week ended with plenty of questions for title contenders. The BCS top four of Alabama, Kansas State, Notre Dam...

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, Sun Belt, Alabama Crimson Tide, Kansas State Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Oregon Ducks, Stanford Cardinal, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans

College Football Post-Week 9 Award Watch

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, MAC, Pac-12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kansas State Wildcats, Mississippi State Bulldogs, North Carolina Tar Heels, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Stanford Cardinal, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Toledo Rockets, USC Trojans

Pac-12 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Pac-12, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, Cal Golden Bears, Colorado Buffaloes, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Stanford Cardinal, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Utah Utes, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars

Big 12 Week 10 Preview and Predictions

College Football After last week, we know the Big 12 has one team chasing the national championship. Oklahoma likely played itself out of contention with a 30-13 loss at home to Notre Dame, leaving undefeated Kansa...

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders

Big East Week 10 Preview and Predictions

College Football Momentum for previously undefeated Cincinnati and Rutgers has been sapped the last two weeks, but the Big East has other teams starting to get hot in recent weeks. Syracuse has won back-to-back...

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, News, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Louisville Cardinals, Pittsburgh Panthers, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Syracuse Orange, Temple Owls, USF Bulls

Mountain West Conference 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Mountain West, Air Force Falcons, Boise State Broncos, Colorado State Rams, Fresno State Bulldogs, Nevada Wolf Pack, New Mexico Lobos, San Diego State Aztecs, UNLV Runnin' Rebels, Wyoming Cowboys

Atlantic 10 Conference 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Atlantic 10, Butler Bulldogs, Charlotte 49ers, Dayton Flyers, Fordham Rams, George Washington Colonials, La Salle Explorers, Rhode Island Rams, Richmond Spiders, Saint Louis Billikens, St. Bonaventure Bonnies, St. Joseph's Redhawks, Temple Owls, UMass Minutemen, VCU Rams, Xavier Musketeers

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