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This season, USC needs more than the Rose Bowl

Nov. 21, 2008
The Trojans should be rooting for Oregon State to win out so they can get a spot in the Fiesta Bowl or Sugar Bowl. Somebody has to tell him.
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Oklahoma tops BCS poll, will face Florida

NEW YORK, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Oklahoma and Florida topped the Bowl Championship Series poll Sunday and will square off in the college football championship game Jan. 8 in Miami.

George Tech takes a Chick-Fil-A Bowl spot

ATLANTA, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Georgia Tech will take the ACC's spot in the 2008 Chick-Fil-A Bowl, which is played in the Yellow Jackets' home field in Atlanta at the Georgia Dome.

COL FB: Oregon 65, Oregon State 38

CORVALLIS, Ore., Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Jeremiah Masoli threw for three touchdowns and ran for another Saturday, helping No. 18 Oregon beat No. 17 Oregon State 65-38.
Paterno plans to return for 44th season

Paterno plans to return for 44th season

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Joe Paterno said Saturday, following the Nittany Lions' 49-18 win over Michigan State, he plans to return in 2009 as Penn State University football coach.

Liberty Bowl founder Bud Dudley dies

MEMPHIS, June 17 (UPI) -- Ambrose F. "Bud" Dudley, founder and former executive director of the Liberty Bowl, died Tuesday at age 88.

Doug Williams to be saluted at Super Bowl

GLENDALE, Ariz., Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Former Washington Redskins quarterback Doug Williams will be honored at this Sunday's Super Bowl XLII at Glendale, Ariz.

Counting Crows to play free Super Bowl gig

TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The California-based rock band Counting Crows has reportedly agreed to headline a free Super Bowl concert at Arizona's Tempe Town Lake.

Univ. of Georgia president seeks playoff

ATHENS, Ga., Jan. 8 (UPI) -- University of Georgia President Michael Adams wrote a letter to NCAA President Myles Brand Tuesday, calling for a college football playoff system.

COL FB: So. California 49, Illinois 17

PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 1 (UPI) -- John David Booty passed for 255 yards and three touchdowns Saturday, catapulting sixth-ranked Southern California to a 49-17 Rose Bowl win over Illinois.

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Hall of Fame inductees to be recognized

Hall of Fame inductees to be recognized

TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 20 (UPI) -- The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame will honor college football's latest Hall of Fame inductees Jan. 2 at the Fiesta Bowl.

It'll be Ohio St. vs. LSU for BCS title

IRVING, Texas, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Ohio State and LSU will clash for the college football championship Jan. 7 in New Orleans.

Three teams accept bowl bids

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- East Carolina, Ball State and Tulsa were among the college football teams accepting bowl bids on Saturday.

Penn State to play in Alamo Bowl

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Penn State will play in the Alamo Bowl in Joe Paterno's 500th game as coach of the Nittany Lions, the university announced Friday.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler