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TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl: Florida, Ohio State Have Long Way To Go

Neither Florida nor Ohio State had created much offensive fireworks in a disappointing season for both former champions. Everyone knew Troy Smith, Ted Ginn, Tim Tebow or Percy Harvin were not stepping onto the field to save this year’s TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl contest between two former college football powerhouses. Today’s game in Jacksonville certainly suggests […]

Sorry Football In The Sunshine State

The last four weeks of the college football season could have been a celebration of the Sunshine State. There’s today’s Thanksgiving weekend battle between Florida and Florida State, and with Florida State and Miami playing each other later in the year, it set up a classic slate of games for fans in the state. Instead, […]

Michigan State 28, Michigan 14: Not Denard Robinson’s Day

Denard Robinson is a runner. That is what made him a Heisman candidate this year and last. His breakaway speed can be breathtaking at times. So when Robinson is rushed like Michigan State rushed him and forced out of the pocket, into rushed throws and into a state of complete disorientation, running seems to be […]

Michigan 42, Northwestern 24: Wolverines Take Show On The Road

Michigan has not had to rely on its defense. It has not tried to. Not with Denard Robinson putting up video-game type numbers and his ability seemingly to score at will. The defense, if anything, was holding the Wolverines back and keeping them from taking advantage of Robinson’s offensive prowess. To get to 6-0 and […]

Wisconsin Impatiently Waits Its Turn

Let’s play a game. I am thinking of a team that is eighth in the nation in total offense, 10th in the nation in total defense, third in scoring offense and tied for second in scoring defense. If you were to rank this team, where would you put it? Remember this is a team with […]

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