Mike Sherman Fired; Here are 7 Texas A&M Coaching Candidates

After winning nine games in each of Houston Nutt’s first two seasons in Oxford, the Ole Miss program has been in a complete freefall. The Rebels went 4-8 last year, and the 2011 season has actually been worse. Ole Miss has now lost 12 consecutive SEC games and looks to be headed for a 2-10 campaign. The last time the Rebels finished a year with two wins was 1946, a year before the legendary John Vaught took over in Oxford.

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College Football's Great Rivalries: Texas vs. Texas A&M

Changing conference landscapes signal the end of this long-standing, heated in-state rivalry

This profile of the Texas and Texas A&M college football rivalry originally appeared in Athlon's 1986 college football annuals. With Texas A&M leaving the Big 12 for the SEC next season, this year's Thanksgiving Day showdown could be the last game between the in-state rivals in their series that dates back to 1894.

The Great Rivalries — Texas vs. Texas A&M

By Galyn Wilkins

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College Football Power Rankings: Big 12

James Franklin led Missouri to a big win over Texas on Saturday.

By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter)

Post-Week 11 Big 12 Power Rankings

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College Football Predictions: 10 Key Games in Week 11

Stanford-Oregon Showdown Takes Center Stage

By Mitch Light (@AthlonMitch)

Here are previews and predictions for the 10 best college football games this weekend.

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Missouri finds stability with an upgrade to the SEC

The Tigers will leave the Big 12 and compete in the SEC beginning July 2012

Conference realignment has been a constant theme in college football over the past year and a half. Nebraska got the ball rolling when the Cornhuskers — frustrated by the Big 12’s unequal revenue sharing and Texas’ influence over the league — left for the Big Ten.

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College Football Power Rankings: Big 12

Oklahoma State's Brandon Weeden threw for 502 yards in the win over Kansas State.

By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter)

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Aggies edge Longhorns as Best Team in Texas

Our editors take Texas A&M over Texas, even with Houston at 8-0

There were major questions facing most Lone Star teams — besides conference realignment — coming into the 2011 season. Could Texas rebound from a losing campaign? Could Texas A&M continue its late 2010 momentum while being distracted with an SEC move?