As the Rant Sports 100 teams in 100 days college football previews roll closer to our Top 25, it’s time to focus on the No. 38 Washington Huskies. One could argue that the Huskies are in a no-win situation in the PAC-12 conference with the presence of potential national champion USC in the South and [...]
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Yes, fans, we’re still waiting to hear if Penn State running back Silas Redd will jump ship and transfer from the Nittany Lions to the USC Trojans. Word is that we should hear no later than Tuesday night. However, amid all the talking the meeting and greeting and glad-handing, there are reports that USC may [...]
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The Rant Sports 100 teams in 100 days continues with a look at our No. 43 team, the Utah State Aggies. Head coach Gary Andersen lit a fire under the Aggies last season, leading them to a 7-6 overall record and a 5-2 Western Athletic Conference record, good for second place in the division; impressive [...]
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Next up in the Rant Sports 100 teams in 100 days leading up to college football season, we get an in-depth look at our No. 48 team, the Iowa Hawkeyes. Head coach Kirk Ferentz, the longest-tenured head coach in the Big Ten, preps for his 14th season without his two most trusted assistant coaches while [...]
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Let’s get this disclaimer out right off the bat: There is no defense for what the power-mongers at Penn State football, including late head coach Joe Paterno, have done. Whatever punishments that can be levied against them should be, swiftly and without remorse or hesitation. We don’t need to get into the details. We all [...]
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The Football Bowl Association (FBA) Tuesday released the 2012-13 college football bowl schedule, which begins with the Gildan New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 15, 2012, in Albuquerque and wraps up with the Discover BCS National Championship on January 7, 2013, in Miami. And in that span of roughly three weeks, the PAC-12 conference expects to [...]
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Several preseason awards watch lists for the biggest of college football honors have been released in recent weeks, and there are more than a few PAC-12 players fill these early lists and the conference is notably heavy on defense, with one particular front runner. These lists will periodically change as the season progresses as players [...]
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Utah Utes backup running back Harvey Langi will leave the football program to serve his mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) instead, the school announced this week. Langi, who finished his freshman season with just 13 carries and 70 yards, will serve in Tampa, Fla., and is expected to return [...]
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On the heels of the recent Bowl Championship Series (BCS) decision to go with a 4-team playoffs system, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses/Rose Bowl Game, the PAC-12 Conference and the Big Ten Conference have reached an agreement with ESPN on a new, 12-year broadcast agreement through 2026, the sports network announced today. The new package [...]
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With a powerful presence on the national college football scene, the PAC-12 has juice. And with it a budding USC-Oregon rivalry that could, well, rival most others around the NCAA. You see, many feel that intensifying tug-of-war between the USC Trojans and the Oregon Ducks is the new Michigan-Ohio State, Oklahoma-Nebraska or Alabama-Auburn. True? Let’s [...]
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