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01/12/11 Welcome to another midweek mailbag! Some quibbles with my way too early 2011 preseason rankings, and more playoff talk. So let us get right to the questions. Michael in New York writes: Will teams like Boise St., TCU and Nevada ever get the respect and more importantly, opportunity, to prove their mettle? They consistently beat teams from the AQ conferences, during both the regular season and ...
12/29/10 Dec. 31, 2009-- Air Force 47, Houston 20 Dec. 31, 2008-- Houston 34, Air Force 28 Dec. 31, 2007-- California 42, Air Force 36 Dec. 23, 2006-- Utah 25, Tulsa 13 Dec. 23, 2005-- Kansas 42, Houston 13 Dec. 23, 2004-- Cincinnati 32, Marshall 14 Dec. 23, 2003-- Boise St. 34, TCU 31 Note: Fort Worth Bowl (2003-05).
12/21/10 Dec. 21, 2010 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl-- Louisville 31, Southern Mississippi 28 Jan. 2, 2007 Orange Bowl-- Louisville 24, Wake Forest 13 Jan. 2, 2006 Gator Bowl-- Virginia Tech 35, Louisville 24 Dec. 31, 2004 Liberty Bowl-- Louisville 44, Boise St. 40 Dec. 18, 2003 GMAC Bowl-- Miami (Ohio) 49, Louisville 28 Dec. 18, 2002 GMAC Bowl-- Marshall 38, Louisville 15 Dec. 31, 2001 Liberty Bowl-- Louisville ...
12/06/10 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AP Top 25 Record Pts Pv 1. Auburn (36) 13-0 1,473 2 2. Oregon (23) 12-0 1,462 1 3. TCU (1) 12-0 1,379 3 4. Wisconsin 11-1 1,289 4 5. Stanford 11-1 1,283 5 6. Ohio St. 11-1 1,179 6 7. Michigan St. 11-1 1,101 7 8. Arkansas 10-2 1,085 8 9. Oklahoma 11-2 976 10 10. Boise St. 11-1 932 9 11. LSU 10-2 863 11 12. Virginia Tech 11-2 817 12 13. Nevada 12-1 759 14 14. Missouri 10-2 705 15 ...
11/22/10 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AP Top 25 The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 20, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking: Record Pts Pv 1. Oregon (37) 10-0 1,467 1 2. Auburn (13) 11-0 1,430 2 3. Boise St. (10) 10-0 1,394 3 4. TCU 11-0 1,340 4 5 ...
11/13/10 Times staff Saturday, November 13, 2010 Bowl projections BCS title game, Jan. 10, Glendale, Ariz. Oregon vs. TCU The guess here: Auburn's loss at Bama clears TCU's path. Sugar, Jan. 4, New Orleans Auburn vs. Ohio State This is where the Tigers end up. Orange, Jan. 2, Miami Virginia Tech vs. Alabama After Boise St. loss at Nevada. Fiesta, Jan. 1, Glendale, Ariz. Nebraska vs. Pittsburgh Panthers ...
11/09/10 TCU and Boise St. rocked their respective opponents, whereas LSU (my upset pick) beat a strong Alabama team, thus knocking them from contention. Also, several people accused me of being biased.
11/06/10 New Mexico St. at Utah St., 3 p.m. Hawaii at Boise St., 3:30 p.m. Fresno St. at Louisiana Tech, 4 p.m. Nevada at Idaho, 5 p.m. Boise St. at Idaho, 9 p.m.
11/01/10 Imagine being sent back in time. Back five years, ten years or even twenty years. Imagine some football fan asking you who would be the top ten teams in 2010 in say, 1990. And you say 1. Oregon 2.Auburn 3.Boise St 4. TCU 5. Alabama 6. Utah 7.Ohio State 8. Stanford 9. Oklahoma 10. Stanford Imagine doing the same thing in 2000. Can you imagine the funny looks from people? Who in the hell is Boise ...
10/26/10 TodayBASKETBALL» Heat-Celtics*(TNT), 4:30 p.m.» Rockets-Lakers*(TNT), 7:30 p.m.FOOTBALL» Louisiana Tech-Boise St.*(ESPN2), 5 p.m.HOCKEY » Sabres-Flyers*(VERSUS), 4:30 p.m.
10/25/10 Harris USA Today Computer BCS Rk Pts Pct Rk Pts Pct Rk Pct Avg Pv 1. Auburn 3 2611 .9161 3 1350 .9153 1 .980 .9371 4 2. Oregon 1 2818 .9888 1 1463 .9919 8 .740 .9069 2 3. Boise St. 2 2668 .9361 2 1383 .9376 6 .780 .8846 3 4. TCU 4 2545 .8930 4 1308 .8868 4 .870 .8833 5 5. Michigan St. 5 2250 .7895 5 1175 .7966 3 .930 .8387 7 6. Missouri 8 2061 .7232 8 1060 .7186 2 .960 .8006 11 7. Alabama 6 2220 ...
10/18/10 AP Top 25 Record Pts Pv 1. Oregon (39) 6-0 1,471 2 2. Boise St. (15) 6-0 1,433 3 3. Oklahoma (3) 6-0 1,355 6 4. TCU (3) 7-0 1,340 4 5. Auburn 7-0 1,279 7 6. LSU 7-0 1,132 9 7. Alabama 6-1 1,121 8 8. Michigan St. 7-0 1,062 13 9. Utah 6-0 1,019 11 10. Wisconsin 6-1 920 18 11. Ohio St. 6-1 895 1 12. Stanford 5-1 828 14 13. Iowa 5-1 768 15 14. Nebraska 5-1 684 5 15. Arizona 5-1 619 17 16. Florida St ...
10/04/10 College football AP Top 25 Record Pts Pv 1. Alabama (58) 5-0 1,497 1 2. Ohio St. (1) 5-0 1,401 2 3. Oregon 5-0 1,379 4 4. Boise St. (1) 4-0 1,341 3 5. TCU 5-0 1,250 5 6. Oklahoma 5-0 1,183 8 7. Nebraska 4-0 1,172 6 8. Auburn 5-0 1,045 10 9. Arizona 4-0 898 14 10. Utah 4-0 860 13 11. Arkansas 3-1 825 15 12. LSU 5-0 819 12 13. Miami 3-1 769 16 14. Florida 4-1 681 7 15. Iowa 4-1 670 17 16. Stanford ...
09/24/10 Yay! Lots more mail in the mailbag this week , so thanks to those sending in a contribution. Now let us see what Sports Nation has to say: Josh in N.C. writes: There was an article in the Omaha paper that stated a source that said Nebraska offered Boise St. a series where NU would travel to Boise twice and Boise to Lincoln once, but it fizzled out because Boise still wanted a million dollars on ...
09/13/10 College football Boise St. may be in trouble Embed multimedia (photos, galleries, audio, map): JMU Every game counts. That's what the people who push the Bowl Championship Series like to tell college football fans - and they're right. But is it really a good thing that James Madison's upset of Virginia Tech in September could determine which teams play for the national championship in January ...
09/03/10 1 ALABAMASaturday vs. San Jose State 2 OHIO STATEWon 45-7 vs. Marshall 3 BOISE STATEMonday vs. No. 10 Va. Tech (Landover) 4 FLORIDASaturday vs. Miami of Ohio 5 TEXASSaturday at Rice 6 TCUSaturday vs. No. 24 Oregon St. (Dallas) 7 OKLAHOMASaturday vs. Utah State 8 NEBRASKASaturday vs. Western Kentucky 9 IOWASaturday vs. Eastern Illinois 10 VIRGINIA TECHMonday vs. No. 3 Boise St. (Landover) 11 ...
09/02/10 This is all speculation and rumor at this time, but another surprise may drop upon the college football world this season. The college football world has gone through plenty of change in the 2010 offseason. College powerhouses such as Nebraska made the move to the Big 12, while mid majors Boise St. and Utah went to different conferences as well. But the question still remains, can arguably the ...
08/19/10 Boise St. no longer just an outsider BOISE, Idaho - As he stood before his team ready to address goals and expectations in preparation for Boise State's season, Chris Petersen grabbed the attention of his players and changed the message he recited for years. "Let's prove everyone right," the Broncos' successful fifth-year coach told his squad. Say what? This couldn't be the message coming from ...
01/08/10 Undefeated teams that finished with perfect records and did not win the national championship. List includes only years when final poll was released following bowl games (1965 and 1968-present seasons): 2009 -- Boise St, 14-0 (No. 4). 2008 -- Utah, 13-0 (No. 2). 2006 -- Boise State, 13-0 (No. 5). 2004 -- Auburn, 13-0 (No. 2), Utah, 12-0 (No. 4). 1999 -- Marshall, 13-0 (No. 10). 1998 -- Tulane ...
01/04/10 Today FOOTBALL Fiesta Bowl, TCU-Boise St.*(FOX) 5:15 p.m. BASKETBALL Pittsburgh-Cincinnati*(ESPN) 4 p.m. Women: Notre Dame-Purdue*(ESPN2) 4 p.m. HOCKEY Bruins-Rangers*(VERSUS) 4 p.m.
12/15/09 Dec. 31, 2005 Houston Bowl-- TCU 27, Iowa St. 24 Dec. 28, 2004 Independence Bowl-- Iowa State 17, Miami (Ohio) 13 Dec. 31, 2002 Humanitarian Bowl-- Boise St. 34, Iowa State 16 Dec. 27, 2001 Independence Bowl-- Alabama 14, Iowa State 13 Dec. 28, 2000 Insight.com Bowl-- Iowa State 37, Pittsburgh 29 Dec. 20, 1978 Hall of Fame Bowl-- Texas A&M 28, Iowa State 12 Dec. 31, 1977 Peach Bowl-- N.C. State ... |
