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Bowl Capsules for Wednesday, December 24
NOTRE DAME 49, HAWAII 21 HONOLULU Notre Dame was stuck in the worst slump in bowl history. Jimmy Clausen gave the Fighting Irish an unexpected jolt on Wednesday. Clausen threw for a career-high five touchdowns and posted his first 400-yard passing performance as Notre Dame crushed Hawaii, 49-21, in the Hawaii Bowl. Golden Tate had [...]
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Cincinnati DE Connor Barwin a 2-sport throwback
Stuck in the center of the Cincinnati Bearcats huddle to receive the Big East championship trophy, defensive end Connor Barwin reached up and took hold of the memento thats topped by a golden football. In many ways, it was the perfect hand-off. No one has played a more intimate role in Cincinnatis transition from basketball [...]
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USC, ASU to avoid second Pac-10 loss.
USC, ASU to avoid second Pac-10 loss. The USC-Arizona State matchup was supposed to be the Pac-10′s game of the year. The way things have turned out, it’s barely the conference’s game of the week. No. 8 Southern California and the struggling Sun Devils, the Pac-10′s co-champs last season and favorites heading into this one, [...]
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BYU quarterback Max Hall says there no need to panic yet.
BYU quarterback Max Hall says there no need to panic yet. The ninth-ranked Cougars were bound to slow down eventually, even if only a little. BYU (5-0, 1-0 Mountain West) hosts New Mexico on Saturday and the Cougars will be trying to tweak a few mistakes they made last week in a 34-14 win at [...]
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From preseason player of the year to a seat on the bench.
From preseason player of the year to a seat on the bench. Clemson quarterback Cullen Harper has had a miserable fall. Tigers coach Tommy Bowden said Friday he’d start freshman backup Willy Korn against Georgia Tech on Oct. 18, seeking to spark up what was supposed to be among the country’s best offenses. In control [...]
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