Archive for 'Pac 10'
Classic Game Withdrawal
Resending our note to college presidents from a year ago
College Presidents,
With all but a few games between this season and the bowls, it is time to preview the morsels available for the college football fan to satisfy his/her hunger before the New Year’s Day Games. The best team in the land according to all [...]
Big 12 in drivers seat
With 3 teams vying for one of the two slots in New Orleans to decide the NCAA National Football Champion, the Big-12 conference is in an ideal position. It is surprising considering where they conference ranked going into the season, but we all now know the pre-season polls are for the birds, especially of the [...]
BCS Big-12 Update
With Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri sitting at 4, 5 and 6 in the BCS, the Big-12 is looking stronger across the board than it has in quite some time. In fact, if these teams can max out (Missouri and Kansas square off with the winner facing Oklahoma in the Big-12 Title Game) then the [...]
Upset Weekend 2007
With 6 of the top 13 teams being upset, this weekend will go down as the underdog weekend of the year. Starting Friday night as Souther Florida took care of West Virginia the Big 12 North took care of the Big 12 South as Colorado and Kansas State take down Oklahoma and Texas. [...]
Week 1 Roundup
Twenty-two of the Sportscrossfile.com Top 25 take care of business. Appalachia State carried the 1AA title into Ann Arbor, and stunned Michigan allowing critics to suggest the Big Ten would have trouble competing in that division. Our hats are off to the football players and coaches of Appalachian State University.
Clemson welcomed Florida State [...]
BCS At Large Bids
In the second year of the five BCS game format, the six conference winners will be joined by six at-large additions. This will include Florida, Texas, Wisconsin and California.
USC Splits Pac-10 Title (again)
USC is loaded and will have the opportunity to run the table and head to New Orleans to compete for the National Championship. The Trojans, seemingly invincible at home, have occasionally struggled on the road. Oregon State and UCLA were able to get it done last year, but think back to the Bush [...]
Coaches agree USC the best
The latest coaches poll have Pete Carroll’s USC Trojans in the number 1 spot with the LSU Tigers second. They added Ohio State in place of Louisville and shuffled a few others with their top ten looking this way.
1 Southern California
2 LSU
3 Florida
4 Texas
5 Michigan
6 West Virginia
7 Wisconsin [...]
The AP poll is out lead by USC
The pre-season AP poll and every other poll we have seen picks the USC Trojans as the number one team in the country. The rest of the top 10 are:
2 LSU
3 West Virginia
4 Texas
5 Michigan
6 Florida
7 Wisconsin
8 Oklahoma
9 Virginia Tech
10 Louisville
Florida wins recruiting championship
Holding off a late surge by USC and overcoming two last minute changes to Florida State and Miami, the University of Florida adds the National Football Recruiting Championship to their NCAA Football and Basketball titles. This is according to Rivals.com’s recruiting report.
The SEC took 7 of the top 10 spots in this year’s ranking. [...]
Oregon unable to get it done at UW
Oregon looking to stay in the top eight and possibly move up, fail to get it done on the road against Washington. Without Aaron Brooks, sitting out for an elbow in last year’s Pac-10 tournament, Oregon seemed shorthanded throughout the game.
As reported on ESPN.com “We’re mature enough to know that it’s unacceptable to play like [...]
Pac-10 Tourney Hopefuls
How many teams out of the Pac-10 will be playing for the NCAA Basketball title come March?  Yoni Cohen at Yoco: College Basketball is suggesting as many as eight teams from the conference can make it to the show. “Given all of the above, five bids are all but certain, six are likely, seven [...]