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September 12, 2008

Philleo: Upstarts make football interesting

Philleo: Upstarts make football interesting The world of college football is being turned upside down by a stampede of upstart teams, and I love it. It all started when Appy State beat Michigan at home. Since then, it’s been a lot harder to pick the clear winners, and I’ve had to rethink my perceptions of…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 12, 2008

College Football’s Highest-Paid Losers

College Football’s Highest-Paid Losers When the Florida Atlantic Owls marched into Austin, Texas, on August 30, they likely didn’t have any expectation of beating the mighty Texas Longhorns, one of college football’s best teams. They did, however, expect to get paid. By delivering its team as a so-called sacrificial offering to Texas’ chances at an…