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Friday Night College Football Predictions: No. 6 Boise St.-Utah St. and Others
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Hey everyone, it's CFF coming back to BR after nearly a year-long hiatus. I just thought I'd have some fun and make a few predictions for tonight's games. I'll probably make an article for tomorrow's set too...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Chippe Who? Why Central Michigan Is the Best College Football Team in Michigan
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Due to the downfall of teams like Michigan and Michigan State, it is time for a new team to rise and get respect in the state of Michigan...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Philadelphia's Hottest Sports Ticket: Temple Football
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The hottest ticket in Philadelphia sports today does not get fans into an Eagles or Flyers game. The hottest ticket in town is Temple football. Ticketmaster...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
College Football Week 11: Scout's Breakdown Top Offensive Prospects
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Observations and analysis from the 11th week of the college football season, including thoughts about some of the nation’s top offensive prospects ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Hard Eight: Temple Rolls Over Akron for Eighth Consecutive Win
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With a resounding 56-17 victory over Akron, the pride of Philly, aka the Temple Owls, recorded their eighth win of the season and their eighth straight win as well. Temple moved to 8-2, their best record since 1979’s Garden State Bowl season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Rise of the Sun Belt Conference: Middle Tennessee and Troy
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When many college football fans rank conference prestige, one league always lands on the bottom: the Sun Belt. With its pitiful television deal and poor bowl tie-ins, the league is looked ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Navy's Trick Could Turn Out to Be Temple's Treat
24 days ago by
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Nothing could be more fitting this year than Temple playing at Navy on Halloween.Navy played a trick on Temple and it could turn out to be an unexpected treat for the Owls come Saturday...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Is Central Michigan the Best Team in Michigan?
26 days ago by
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As a CMU Alum, I am proud to write this article. If you asked me who is the best college football team in the state of Michigan, I would say hands down it is the Chippewas of Central Michigan...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fix Your Danged Stadium Already! (No. 2: Kent State University)
October 23, 2009 by
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Halloween is a day nearer, so here is the second in my series on problem stadiums that haunt programs at the FBS level. These recommendations were originally conceived in a thread I wrote a few years back at Collegesportsinfo...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fix Your Danged Stadium Already No. 1: Eastern Michigan University
October 21, 2009 by
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In honor of fast-approaching Halloween, I am doing a series on problem stadiums that haunt programs at the FBS level. These recommendations were originally conceived in a thread I wrote a few years back at Collegesportsinfo...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Bernard Pierce of Temple Already Being Compared to Eric Dickerson
October 14, 2009 by
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As if Temple's football team didn't present the Mid-American Conference with enough problems early in the season, the league has looked up and found a one-headed, two-footed monster coming from Philadelphia...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and The Sun Belt: Hardly A Loss
September 30, 2009 by
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A common occurrence among college football fans is the discussion regarding the best conferences in football. Whether you're an SEC guy, Big 12 man, or Pac-10 fan, you, the fan, know who's best...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple-Eastern Michigan: No Such Thing as a Trap Game for Owls Football
September 30, 2009 by
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Message boards are a beautiful thing. You can catch the pulse of a sports fan, or a sports community, by sitting down with a cup of coffee and paging down a list of threads. Occasionally something will catch your eye, so you will click on it...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Sweet Home Philadelphia: Temple Wins MAC Opener at Home over Buffalo
September 28, 2009 by
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Big Owls keep on hootin’
Carry us home to a win
Singing songs about the Linc
I miss Philly once again
And I think it's a sin, yes
“Sweet Home Philadelphia,” idiotically rendered from Lynyrd Skynyrd’s much better “Sweet Home Alabama.” Many apologies...
We're Temple Football Fans, but We're from Missouri on Saturday
September 24, 2009 by
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They might have stumbled out of their dorm rooms at 10 a.m. and taken the 10-minute subway ride to the game in Philadelphia, but the estimated 6,000 Temple students will be from Missouri for Saturday's game against Buffalo.
You can say the same for 5,000 or so Temple alums and...
Northern Illinois Huskies Need to Be Humbled by Purdue Win
September 23, 2009 by
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Some games define teams and the future of a program.
Take Boise State, for example. After beating Oklahoma in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl, the Broncos were a legitimate BCS buster.
On the other hand, take Ohio State. After losing in the National Championship game to Florida that same year...
Temple-Penn State: Another Trip to Happy Valley Without a Happy Ending for Owls
September 21, 2009 by
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My doctor has a Penn State mural that I have to look at when I go for my annual checkup.
It's one of Joe Paterno leading the football team down the main street at State College, presumably during a pep rally.
If you haven't guessed by now, my doctor is a PSU grad. We always...
Miami Redhawks are at a Loss for Words Over Team's Winless Start
September 18, 2009 by
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The Miami Redhawks, after a dreadful 2-10 season, were looking to turn the team around this year. They cleaned house and hired all new coaching staff and added a quarterbacks coach to the team.
After all the anticipation, the team and staff have yet to deliver.
0-2 is not the most...
QB Dan LeFevour of Central Michigan Has the Flavor of a Heisman Candidate
September 11, 2009 by
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If Michigan State were playing Tim Tebow on Saturday afternoon, it would be a big deal. Okay, maybe not quite OSU-USC big—face it, some presidential elections have had less hype than the Buckeyes-Trojans showdown—but still a big deal. After all, Tebow's a legend....
Miami Redhawks Football: A New Outlook For 2009
August 31, 2009 by
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The 2008 season for the Redhawks was lackluster, to say the very least.
In fact, one could say it was downright awful.
2-10 isn't exactly a championship season.
However, there were some bright spots on the team.
Special teams players get very little attention with all the superstar...
James Starks UB Bulls RB Injured; May Miss Season
August 24, 2009 by
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According to a source close to the team, UB Bulls tailback, James Starks, will miss the opening of the 2009-10 season due to an undisclosed shoulder injury.
If surgery is needed, he may need to sit out his entire senior season.
The source said Starks had an MRI Friday, which revealed...
Celebrate the State
August 20, 2009 by
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In a ten year span, Spartans will play the Chippewas, Eagles and Broncos 4 times each, from 2011 to 2020. Each will have three games in Spartan Stadium, and one at their home stadium...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Breaking News: Michigan State To Visit Three MAC Schools
August 20, 2009 by
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Michigan State University athletic director Mark Hollis announced a "Celebrate the State" tour for his school's football program today. This initiative includes a scheduling agreement with three in-state MAC schools, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, and Western...
Bryan Anderson—The Best College Football Player You've Never Heard Of?
August 11, 2009 by
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At 6'5'', Bryan Anderson has several advantages over his competition.
The Central Michigan senior wideout is one of the first players to know when it is raining, and the crowd has an easy time recognizing him on the field.
Unfortunately for Anderson, he may be able to stand...
MAC-Attack: The 2009 Eastern Michigan Eagles
August 09, 2009 by
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Welcome everybody to another edition of the MAC-Attack. Today the attack heads East to Ypsilanti, the home of the Eastern Michigan University Eagles.
2008 Record: 2-6 MAC (3-9 overall)
Key Losses:
RB Terrence Blevins
LB Daniel Holtzclaw
DT Josh Hunt
DE Spenser Smith
2009 Key...
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