College Football

College football notes: Bowden out at Clemson

2-time ACC Coach of Year leaves after preseason league favorite loses to Maryland, Wake Tommy Bowden decided he had done all he could do for Clemson football, telling his athletic director yesterday that he would step aside for...

A Monarch of many positions, talents

Mario Thompson has bounced around some, but he's made the most of his four seasons at Menchville. All along, Mario Thompson has been a top-flight athlete. He plays football in the fall and basketball in the winter. And if golf...

$0.02: Go ahead. Try and predict a week of college football

BY DEVON O'NEIL special to the daily Every week, you get more and more used to seeing the nation’s top-ranked college football teams lose. I was talking with a friend Sunday who knows as much about college football as anyone I...

Fighting Irish to Fighting Coaches, Leahy and Rockne

were several concerns about the name Fighting Irish. Specifically, many asked the question why the university used the word Irish. Some were worried because it sounded exclusive to the Irish race. Although the name was very...

Texas Longhorn and Texas Aggies Rivalry

Four Longhorns have won the Heisman Trophy. This is a recognition given to the best college football player. Aside from that, they have eleven Longhorn names in the College Football Hall of Fame while four in the National...

U-M puts Toledo in past, looks ahead to Penn State

There are few believers in the Michigan football team as it prepares to face third-ranked Penn State in State College, Pa. The Nittany Lions, who U-M coach Rich Rodriguez said Monday had "no weaknesses in any of the three...

Believers back for Spartans

Some still have doubts with the Buckeyes looming Eric Lacy / The Detroit News EAST LANSING -- It didn't take long for college football analyst Gerry DiNardo to decide Michigan State would be successful. Seeing Mark Dantonio...

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College football Marty Lange - Austin I loved the piece on great places to watch college football. It's hard to argue with the picks. They're all terrific ("10 great places to stand and cheer college football," Life, Friday).

Freshman McDowell proving he belongs

Rookie giving Hens' offensive line a boost By KEVIN TRESOLINI • The News Journal • October 14, 2008 NEWARK -- Rob McDowell has "great feet," said University of Delaware football coach K.C. Keeler, which is one reason the Silver...

Charles Woodson, Bubba Smith named to SI's all-time college football team

FREE PRESS STAFF REPORTS • October 14, 2008 Both Michigan and Michigan State are represented on Sports Illustrated's all-time college football team. Michigan and Michigan State have defensive players on the team, released today...

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