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…….Shootouts and Showdowns, I believe at one time both these games were called ‘Shootouts’. But someone complained that “shootout” was promoting violence. I suspect whoever complained has never lined-up along a line of scrimmage. It was called both, the Shootout and the Showdown ... espn Disneyied ...

------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday, October 7th (1.) Louisiana --- [their defense looks a bit better] (2.) Texas --- [at least, I think so, for now] (3.) LSU --- [they better win, or the SEC will flip on its ear] (4.) Wisconsin --- [I think Camp Randall will be to...

------------------------------------------------------------- Parody in College Football has become a term that is a Cliche as Turkey & Pumpkin Pie @ Thanksgiving ... However, other than a few anecdotes sprinkled out there during a season, Parody is generally nothing more than a buzz word used b...

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------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday, October 7th (1.) Texas State - @ - Louisiana (2.) Oklahoma - v - Texas --- [Red River Showdown] (3.) LSU - @ - Missouri (4.) Rutgers - @ - Wisconsin (5.) Marshall - @ - NC State (6.) Washington State - @ - UCLA (7.) ...

--------------------------------------------------------------- Season Scores : Week Zero / Week One Participant Scores : [of a possible 30] Mountainman: +24 = 80% Spence: +22 = 73.3% Dossenator: +18 [of 26] = 69.2% Cane: +20 = 66.66% Derek: +13 [of 26] = 50% ----------------------------------------...

--- Game Winners --- Saturday, September 3oth (1.) USC = +7 (2.) Kentucky = +19 (3.) Utah State = +1 (4.) Clemson = +17 (5.) James Madison = +8 (6.) Central Michigan = +3 (7.) Boston College = +3 (8.) Georgia = +7 (9.) Purdue = +25 (10.) Baylor = +1 (11.) USF = +14 (12.) Western Michigan = +18 (13.)...

Mountainman wrote:I used a 1988 Kennedy half dollar. .

I should have suspected something was wonky when the coin you gave me had Biden's face on it ...

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All conference teams that are deemed vested should get a full share. Otherwise what is the good of being in a conference. Purdue may not offer a lot in football but traditionally they have been pretty good at basketball and they are an excellent academic partner. Most astronauts went to Purdue. The...

--------------------------------------------------------------- (1.) USC --- [the little engine that could, beat the people they should ... but that's over now] (2.) flurDah --- [ugh! yeah, okay] (3.) Utah State --- [eh ... go with the one team who isn't still trying to learn how to doggie paddle] (...

Too bad you didn’t get to go to that game Cane. You missed a good one no matter what the end result was tonight. Would've been fun ... Though, had I gone, I'd have missed a few other wild rides that were going on at about the same time. That Oregon St / Washington State game really turned into some...

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------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday, September 3oth (1.) USC - @ - Colorado (2.) Florida - @ - Kentucky (3.) Utah State - @ - UConn (4.) Clemson - @ - Syracuse (5.) South Alabama - @ - James Madison (6.) Eastern Michigan - @ - Central Michigan --- [Riva...

--------------------------------------------------------------- Season Scores : Week Zero / Week One Participant Scores : [of a possible 30] Mountainman: +24 = 80% Spence: +22 = 73.3% Dossenator: +18 [of 26] = 69.2% Cane: +20 = 66.66% Derek: +13 [of 26] = 50% ----------------------------------------...

--- Game Results --- Saturday, September 23rd (1.) Michigan = +24 (2.) Florida State = +7 [OT] (3.) Oklahoma = +14 (4.) Syracuse = +13 (5.) Texas A&M = +17 (6.) Marshall = +7 (7.) TCU = +17 (8.) Oregon = +36 (9.) Utah = +7 (10.) Alabama = +14 (11.) Louisville = +28 (12.) Kansas = +11 (13.) West ...