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...during his tenure, half on charges of felonies or violent misdemeanors.And then there's the fiasco called the Bowl Championship Series, or BCS, where, based on financial interests, major universities and colleges decide who is going to play...
...schoolwork for football players raises interesting questions about the ambiguous relationship between the NCAA and the bowl championship series. Should the allegations prove true, the NCAA could wallop Tennessee with major sanctions but could not strip...
...Ill., a suburb of Chicago, the city he captivated with his on-field heroics for 13 seasons, including a Super Bowl championship at the end of a 15-1 season in 1985. ''He's the best football player I've ever seen. At all positions...
...its new TV deal this winter. The sport just completed the fourth year of a $1.7 billion, five-year pact with Fox, NBC and ESPN. ABC has a $525 million, seven-year agreement to show the four Bowl Championship Series games.
...Bowl-bound Wisconsin and last week's comeback win at Penn State, should make the Wolverines attractive to one of the Bowl Championship Series games. A matchup between Michigan and Nebraska in the Fiesta Bowl would be one possibility. ''The reason...
...could appeal. FSU clinches spot in national title game NEW YORK (AP) -- Florida State clinched a spot in the Bowl Championship Series' national title game, but second-place Virginia Tech is locked in a numbers game with fast-closing Nebraska...
...A little nutty, yes? With No. 1 Florida State (11-0) and No. 2 Virginia Tech (11-0) waiting for the Bowl Championship Series to finalize its Sugar Bowl matchup -- the final BCS standings will be released Dec. 5 -- let's call time...
...playing for the national championship in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 4. All that awaits is the final word from the final Bowl Championship Series standings, which will be released Sunday. Monday's BCS standings saw second-place Virginia Tech (11-0...