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Athlon Sports Features

Non-BCS RB Profiles

Jul 1st, 2009

Athlon continues its release of the 2009 college fantasy football draft kit, with a look at running backs from the WAC, Mountain West and Independents.

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2009 Duke Blue Devils Preview

Jul 1st, 2009

David Cutcliffe believes Duke will be a bowl team in 2009. For that to happen, the Blue Devils will have to win seven games — because they have two games against FCS opponents. In only one season under Cutcliffe, there was a visible difference in preparation, execution and motivation. The uptick in all three areas should continue in his second season. Cutcliffe deserves credit for his optimism, but another four- or five-win season is more realistic.

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Nos. 71-80

Jun 12th, 2009

It's 70s day on AthlonSports.com as we lay out teams 26-120 in reverse order 10 at a time.

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ACC Fantasy QB Profiles

Jun 8th, 2009

Athlon continues its 2009 college fantasy draft kit with a look at the ACC quarterbacks. Are there any other fantasy options outside of Russell Wilson?

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2010 To Watch: Defensive Ends

Mar 30th, 2009

Athlon begins its coverage of the Class of 2010 with a position by position breakdown of the best high school juniors in the nation. Today, we look at the pass rushers.

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CFB Fantasy: Looking Ahead: QBs

Mar 8th, 2009

With spring practice underway, it's time to start thinking about the 2009 college fantasy football season. Quarterback should be a loaded position and Athlon takes a look at some of the key storylines to watch.

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Recruiting: Quarterback Rankings

Feb 27th, 2009

Athlon's positional rankings for the class of 2009 wrap up with the most important position on the field: Quarterback.

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Recruiting: Athlete Rankings

Feb 26th, 2009

Athlon's positional rankings for the class of 2009 continue with the athletes. These players could end up at many different positions.

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Recruiting: Defensive Back Rankings

Feb 25th, 2009

Athlon's positional rankings for the class of 2009 continue with the defensive backs, where South Carolina pulled in six quality players.

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Recruiting: Linebacker Rankings

Feb 23rd, 2009

Athlon's positional rankings for the class of 2009 continue with the linebackers. The Trojans had the best LB corp in the nation heading into 2008, they start '09 off with the top class at that position.

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Recruiting: Running Back Rankings

Feb 20th, 2009

Athlon's positional rankings for the class of 2009 continue with the running backs, a position that still has a bunch of talented players uncommitted.

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Recruiting: Defensive Tackle Rankings

Feb 19th, 2009

Athlon's positional rankings for the class of 2009 continue with the defensive tackles. This is one of the best run-stuffer classes in recent history.

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Recruiting: WR/TE Rankings

Feb 18th, 2009

Athlon's positional rankings for the class of 2009 continue with the pass catchers. Neither the wide receivers nor the tight ends are as strong as last season, but there is still plenty of talent.

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Recruiting: Defensive End Rankings

Feb 17th, 2009

Athlon's positional rankings for the class of 2009 continue with the defensive ends, where the South Florida Bulls pulled in the best end class in the nation.

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Recruiting: Impact of early enrollees

Feb 6th, 2009

The process of enrolling in classes early is one of the major new trends in college football. Aided by a sped up recruiting calendar, these early enrollees are playing a much bigger role than ever before.

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Recruiting: Signing Day Recap

Feb 5th, 2009

NSD '09 was certainly filled with excitement but it was what did not happen that was most intriguing. Athlon crowns a recruiting champion, looks at a serious new trend and highlights some NSD winners.

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Recruiting: Signing Day '09

Feb 4th, 2009

Each year hundreds of high school standouts make their selection by signing a letter of intent on National Signing Day. Where will the top prospects in the class of 2009 end up? Athlon Sports gets fans ready for NSD '09.

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Recruiting: NSD Announcements

Feb 4th, 2009

There are plenty of No. 1s announcing today. The nation's top wide receiver, linebacker and cornerback will make their picks. But will the nation's top running back? Check out the list of prospects that are set to announce on NSD.

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News From Around the Web

NC OLB Claims Duke Offer

Dec 18th, 2008 (duke.scout.com) 3 stars

With only a limited number of spots remaining in the Duke recruiting class of 2009, decisions and timing become more and...

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Duke Offers Top 100 Junior OL

Dec 18th, 2008 (duke.scout.com) 3 stars

St. Joseph’s Prep was the odds on favorite to represent the Philadelphia Catholic League in the Pennsylvania Class AAA...

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Duke Rolls Past UNC-Asheville

Dec 18th, 2008 (duke.scout.com) 3 stars

Gerald Henderson and Kyle Singler both scored 14 points after being benched at the start of No. 6 Duke's 99-56 rout of N...

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Shrine Bowl: Wednesday Top Ten

Dec 18th, 2008 (duke.scout.com) 3 stars

ROEBUCK, S.C. -- Wednesday brought out the rain and some sloppy play early on. The South Carolina team took a lighter d...

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Devils return to 3-pointers

Dec 17th, 2008 (www.newsobserver.com) 4 stars

Every move has a message. That's what Mike Krzyzewski said after Duke's 99-56 basketball victory over UNC-Asheville on W...

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Breaking down the Crab Bowl matchups

Dec 17th, 2008 (duke.rivals.com) 3 stars

On paper, the talented Washington D.C. team should have a dominating advantage over the Baltimore team in the first-ever...

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Quick six

Dec 17th, 2008 (duke.rivals.com) 3 stars

Another recruiting weekend has yielded six more verbal commitments for Coach Al Golden and the Temple football program. ...

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Contrasting styles collide in Shrine Bowl

Dec 17th, 2008 (duke.rivals.com) 3 stars

One thing has become clear when watching the North Carolina and South Carolina teams practice for the Shrine Bowl of the...

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Coach breakdown: N.C. Shrine Bowl stars

Dec 17th, 2008 (duke.rivals.com) 3 stars

Clayton (N.C.) High coach Gary Fowler hasn't been holding back when it comes to practicing Donte Moss and the rest of hi...

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All-star analysis: S.C. Shrine Bowl stars

Dec 17th, 2008 (duke.rivals.com) 3 stars

Rivals.com recruiting analyst Barry Every breaks down some of the top performers from Tuesday's practice at the Shrine B...

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Throughout the summer, we'll profile all of the new head coaches in the Football Bowl Subdivision. Today, we look at Mississippi State's Dan Mullen and New Mexico's Mike Locksley.

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Michigan State is no longer second to Michigan

As the Wolverines search for answers coming off a 3-9 campaign, Michigan State is on the rise. Yes, the little brother isn't so little anymore.

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