Thursday, November 11, 2010

Getting Drawn in By College Football

As I sit here watching the ESPN 30-For-30 documentary on Marcus Dupree, one of the greatest football players that never was, I realize that no matter what the Tigers do (or don't do) I will always treasure college football more than any other diversion.

On to this week's rankings:
1: Auburn (10-0)
2: Texas Christian (10-0)
3: Oregon (9-0)
4: Boise State (8-0)
5: Michigan State (9-1)
6: Louisiana State (8-1)
7: Stanford (8-1)
8: Ohio State (8-1)
9: Nebraska (8-1)
10: Oklahoma State (8-1)
11: Wisconsin (8-1)
12: Utah (8-1)
13: Nevada (8-1)
14: Temple (8-2)
15: Northern Illinois (8-2)
16: Alabama (7-2)
17: Arkansas (7-2)
18: Oklahoma (7-2)
19: Arizona (7-2)
19: Mississippi State (7-2)
21: Missouri (7-2)
22: Iowa (7-2)
23: Virginia Tech (7-2)
24: San Diego State (7-2)
25: Fresno State (6-2)
26: Baylor (7-3)
27: Hawaii (7-3)

Also receiving "votes": South Carolina (6-3), Texas A&M (6-3), Florida (6-3), Miami (FL) (6-3), Penn State (6-3), Kansas State (6-3), Southern Cal (6-3), North Carolina (6-3), Florida State (6-3), Michigan (6-3), North Carolina State (6-3), Central Florida (6-3), Northwestern (6-3), Navy (6-3), Southern Miss (6-3), Tulsa (6-3), Pittsburgh (5-3), West Virginia (5-3), Air Force (6-4), Clemson (5-4).

Honorable Mention: Ohio (7-3), Maryland (6-3), Texas-El Paso (6-4), Miami (OH) (6-4), Toledo (6-4).

Week 11 Picks:
Texas over #10 Oklahoma State
South Carolina over Florida
Miami (FL) over Georgia Tech
#19 Arizona over Southern Cal
#23 Virginia Tech over North Carolina
#16 Alabama over #19 Mississippi State
#1 Auburn over Georgia
#12 Utah over Notre Dame
#22 Iowa over Northwestern
#7 Stanford over Arizona State

Last Week: 4-6 (28 pts.)
Season: 57-43 (358 pts.)

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