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Big East: Points at a premium for league teams

There weren’t a lot of style points earned by Big East teams this past weekend. In fact, there weren’t a lot of points earned at all. Among the five conference teams in action, only one, Louisville, scored over 17 points.
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Big East: Rough weekend for ranked teams

Oct 6th, 2008

The Big East may turn out to be competitive, but after this weekend’s results, it certainly can’t be called a power conference. Both league teams that were ranked fell hard, but the upside is Pittsburgh, a program steeped in tradition, once again making noise.
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Under The Radar: Week 6

Oct 3rd, 2008

The upsets continue as Pitt took down South Florida Thursday night. Are there any other teams that need to be on upset alert? Penn State travels to Purdue, Texas heads to Boulder and the 5-0 UConn Huskies are on Tobacco Road this weekend.
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Week 6: Connecticut at North Carolina

Oct 2nd, 2008

Connecticut is in the Top 25. North Carolina wants to be there. And a Tar Heels home victory over an undefeated Huskies team may just turn the trick.
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2008 College Football Weekend Preview: Week 6

Oct 1st, 2008

Host Braden Gall and Senior Managing Editor Mitch Light preview the top games for Week 5 of the college football season and offer insights and predictions for Ohio State / Wisconsin, Auburn / Vanderbilt, Oregon / USC - and more.
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Big East: Smiles all around the league

Sep 29th, 2008

The Big East may not have raised a lot of eyebrows this past week, but there were smiles almost all around the league.
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Under The Radar: Week 5

Sep 26th, 2008

Oregon State has thrown the first wrench into the BCS landscape with their 27-21 victory over USC last night. The Horned Frogs of TCU will try their best to do the same Saturday against the Sooners.
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Week 5: Connecticut at Louisville

Sep 25th, 2008

The Big East schedule-makers usually try to place the league’s bigger games at the end of the season. Lo and behold, though, the conference has one right off the Louisville Slugger bat this week.
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Goal Line Stand: Vandy's rise is encouraging

Sep 23rd, 2008

Vanderbilt is 4-0 and ranked 21st in the country. Take a minute on that one. The Commodores, who haven’t been to a bowl game since 1982 are in first place in the SEC East Division with a 2-0 record and are a mere two wins away from post-season eligibility. Mighty mighty, indeed.
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Big East: Big week for all but Rutgers, WVU

Sep 22nd, 2008

Six of the eight Big East teams proved victorious this week with Louisville and Connecticut downing Big 12 teams and Pittsburgh nudging previously undefeated Iowa. The optimism was tempered, however, by two more non-conference losses by Rutgers and West Virginia.
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DateOpponentResult
08/28 HOFSTRA W, 35-3
09/06 @ TEMPLE W, 12-9
09/13 VIRGINIA W, 45-10
09/19 BAYLOR W, 31-28
09/26 @ LOUISVILLE W, 26-21
10/04 @ NORTH CAROLINA L, 12-38
10/18 @ RUTGERS 12:00 pm
10/25 CINCINNATI 12:00 pm
11/01 WEST VIRGINIA 11:00 am
11/15 @ SYRACUSE 11:00 am
11/22 @ SOUTH FLORIDA 12:00 pm
11/23 @ SOUTH FLORIDA 8:00 pm
12/06 PITTSBURGH 11:00 am

BIGEAST CONFOVR
PITTSBURGH 2 - 04 - 1
WEST VIRGINIA 2 - 04 - 2
CINCINNATI 1 - 05 - 1
CONNECTICUT 1 - 05 - 1
SOUTH FLORIDA 0 - 15 - 1
LOUISVILLE 0 - 13 - 2
RUTGERS 0 - 21 - 5
SYRACUSE 0 - 21 - 5

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CLASS NAME

2009Kevin Newsome *
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