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Nov 26, 2014
Throughout the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are out on the road to meet with fans of our partner schools (including new Big 12 partners) to spread the word about the Russell Athletic Bowl’s new matchup and our brand-new home field opening for the 2014 bowl season. Here are three of the notable games across our partner conferences where we will be in attendance this weekend: No. 12 Kansas State (8-2, 6-1 Big […]
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Nov 26, 2014
Phil Steele (Phil Steele’s College Football Preview) – Clemson vs. Kansas State Brett McMurphy (ESPN) – Florida State vs. Oklahoma Mark Schlabach (ESPN) – Georgia Tech vs. Oklahoma Stewart Mandel (Fox Sports) – Clemson vs. Kansas State David M. Hale (ESPN ACC Blog)/Jake Trotter (Big 12 Blog) – Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma Jerry Palm (CBSSports) – Georgia Tech vs. Oklahoma Bill Bender (Sporting News) – Georgia Tech vs. Oklahoma Brant Parsons (Orlando Sentinel) – Clemson vs. Oklahoma Oklahoma remains the […]
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Nov 26, 2014
The fifth of seven Top 25 rankings decided by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee was released Tuesday night. A few upsets in the ACC have shaken up the bottom half of the Top 25 and in turn, the list of potential teams for the Russell Athletic Bowl. Here are the committee’s Top 25 teams through week 14 of the season: 1. Alabama 2. Oregon 3. Florida State 4. Mississippi State 5. TCU 6. Ohio State 7. Baylor 8. UCLA […]
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Nov 20, 2014
Throughout the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are out on the road to meet with fans of our partner schools (including new Big 12 partners) to spread the word about the Russell Athletic Bowl’s new matchup and our brand-new home field opening for the 2014 bowl season. Here are four of the notable games across our partner conferences where we will be in attendance this weekend: After earning its third conference win over […]
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Nov 19, 2014
Phil Steele (Phil Steele’s College Football Preview) – Clemson vs. Kansas State Brett McMurphy (ESPN) – Duke vs. Oklahoma Mark Schlabach (ESPN) – Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma Stewart Mandel (Fox Sports) – Clemson vs. Kansas State David M. Hale (ESPN ACC Blog)/Jake Trotter (Big 12 Blog) – Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma Jerry Palm (CBSSports) – Clemson vs. Oklahoma Bill Bender (Sporting News) – Louisville vs. Oklahoma Brant Parsons (Orlando Sentinel) – Georgia Tech vs. Oklahoma The Oklahoma Sooners are the […]
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Nov 13, 2014
Throughout the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are out on the road to meet with fans of our partner schools (including new Big 12 partners) to spread the word about the Russell Athletic Bowl’s new matchup and our brand-new home field opening for the 2014 bowl season. Here are four of the notable games across our partner conferences where we will be in attendance this weekend: With a 25-game win streak and a […]
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Nov 13, 2014
The third College Football Playoff Poll was released Tuesday night. TCU, now ranked at No. 4, controls its own destiny for a chance to play in the national championship. The committee’s Top 25 rankings are as follows: 1. Mississippi State 2. Oregon 3. Florida State 4. TCU 5. Alabama 6. Arizona State 7. Baylor 8. Ohio State 9. Auburn 10. Ole Miss 11. UCLA 12. Michigan State 13. Kansas State 14. Arizona 15. Georgia 16. Nebraska 17. LSU 18. Notre […]
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Nov 12, 2014
Phil Steele (Phil Steele’s College Football Preview) – Notre Dame vs. Kansas State Brett McMurphy (ESPN) – Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma Mark Schlabach (ESPN) – Duke vs. Oklahoma David M. Hale (ESPN ACC Blog)/Jake Trotter (Big 12 Blog) – Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma Jerry Palm (CBSSports) – Duke vs. Oklahoma Bill Bender (Sporting News) – Louisville vs. Oklahoma Brant Parsons (Orlando Sentinel) – Duke vs. Oklahoma Following its loss to Arizona State last weekend, Notre Dame found its way back […]
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Nov 10, 2014
#ClickBait is our weekly recap of the most viral stuff in the Russell Athletic Bowl’s corner of the college football world. Keep up with the latest buzzworthy stories, pictures and other cool stuff from around the ACC and Big 12 as we prepare for Week 12. Reading Material Dr. John Risher, 104 years young, has been a part of the Virginia stats crew since the 1960s – even played for the Cavaliers when Scott Stadium opened – in 1931. Athletic […]
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Nov 06, 2014
The second set of the Top 25 rankings decided by the College Football Playoff selection committee was released Tuesday night. Here are the committee’s Top 25 teams decided after Week 10: 1. Mississippi State 2. Florida State 3. Auburn 4. Oregon 5. Alabama 6. TCU 7. Kansas State 8. Michigan State 9. Arizona State 10. Notre Dame 11. Ole Miss 12. Baylor 13. Nebraska 14. Ohio State 15. Oklahoma 16. LSU 17. Utah 18. UCLA 19. Arizona 20. Georgia 21. […]
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