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Baylor beats UCLA 49-26, wins Holiday Bowl
SAN DIEGO – The Baylor Bears will travel back home to celebrate the new year as the champions of the Bridgeport Education Holiday Bowl. The game was one-sided from the start, and Baylor rode the momentum to a 49-26 win over the No. 17 UCLA Bruins.
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Paul Finebaum: ‘The voice of the SEC’
Paul Finebaum’s daily radio show is a staple of the South’s passion for college football. Fans from all over the region — as well as other parts of the country now that the show is syndicated nationwide — give their two cents (and usually a little more) as Finebaum and his callers discuss the...
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UCF defeats Ball State in the Beef O’ Brady’s Bowl
When under pressure and with defenders clinging to his jersey, UCF redshirt sophomore quarterback Blake Bortles spun, ducked and dodged his way to a career game.
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Arizona stuns Nevada 49-48 in New Mexico Bowl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – If there was any doubt about the fight in the Wildcats after a 21-point first quarter deficit, quarterback Matt Scott answered the bell with 19 seconds left. With his final pass of his collegiate career, the Wildcats scored their second touchdown in the final 49 seconds.
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‘The Process’ lands Notre Dame in title game
Up. Down. Bumpy. Smooth. Wins. Losses. Irish coach Brian Kelly has seen it all at Notre Dame since he was hired almost exactly three years ago. But through it all, he’s stuck with one thing: The Process.
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Heismanziel
Seventy-five names, all of them striking: Davey O’Brien, Earl Campbell, Tim Tebow, John David Crow, Charles Woodson, Roger Staubach, Cam Newton, Archie Griffin and now, Johnny Manziel.
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Manziel clinches Heisman Trophy
Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel earned his place in history Saturday evening, becoming the first-ever freshman to claim the Heisman Memorial Trophy. Manziel will join John David Crow – winner of the 1957 award – as the lone Aggies in the legendary Heisman brotherhood.
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Taggart hired as new USF football coach
Five days after USF Athletic Director Doug Woolard stood in front of reporters at the Lee Roy Selmon Athletic Center to announce the firing of football coach Skip Holtz, multiple reports surfaced that the successor has been decided.
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Addazio introduced as BC football coach
Steve Addazio is the new head coach for the Boston College football team. A press conference was held yesterday to introduce the former Temple University head coach, who will take over for Frank Spaziani less than two weeks after the former coach was fired.