Skip to content

Culture

Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 4, 2009

Carroll: Pac-10 is catching up to USC

Carroll: Pac-10 is catching up to USC LOS ANGELES (AP) — After three days spent pondering the wounds and puzzles left over from Southern California’s unprecedented thrashing by Oregon, coach Pete Carroll has arrived at two conclusions. He thinks the Trojans’ defensive game plan was terrible — too complicated for the youngsters and too cautious…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 4, 2009

This week’s BCS shuffle exposes computer polls’ flaws

This week’s BCS shuffle exposes computer polls’ flaws It’s Week 3 in the BCS poll, which can only mean the standard deviations and quartiles and the infamous Sagarin ELO-Chess formula is now officially unbiased in the computer poll portion of our program. My kingdom for a dork translator. Fortunately, this is also the moment where…