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The Shotgun/Throwdown: Seton Hall Gameday (12/30/11) Edition

Welcome, By-Godders, to the Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU's nationally recognized best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor and daily distractions. We're being brought to you today by Black Bear's Pirate Bear Ale, in preparation for tonight's opponent. The Mountaineers are in Miami. ...

2011 College Football Bowl Pick'Em: Week 2

It's on to week 2 of the college football bowl season. How are your picks looking? Both Jeff and I are tied at 3-3 against the spread. Spreads matter! table.tableizer-table {border: 1px solid #CCC; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;} .tableizer-table td {padding: 4px;...

Predicting The 2011 Boston College Eagles Football Season, Part IV (Bowls And Championship Game)

We've now recapped the Eagles September, October and November. Now it's time for our 2011 ACC Football final standings predictions, ACC Championship Game and Bowl picks. Here are our picks, getting them in right under the wire. 2011 Projected ACC Standings and Championship Game Prediction Jeff:...

2011-12 College Football Bowl Schedule: ACC's Bowl Lineup Nearly Set

The ACC's 2011-12 bowl lineup is nearly complete. Seven of the nine bowls that have ties with the conference have announced their dates and times so far. Only the bottom two bowls in the ACC's pecking order -- the Military Bowl and the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl -- have yet to announce when they'll be...

Christmas Day In Shreveport, Louisiana? Who's With Me?

The AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl is entering its second year in the ACC's bowl lineup. The Shreveport, Louisiana-based bowl game has seventh pick of the litter of ACC programs. Last season, Georgia Tech was selected to play Air Force in front of an announced crowd of ... 39,362. The Yellow...

THAT ALL YEW GOT??

(Reference. It's a bit dated and refers to a different coach-like substance, but the sentiment stands.) North Carolina beat Tennessee. In double overtime. By a field goal. Let's recap: North Carolina, while having had suspensions and injuries of their own, have had coaching stability over the...

The ACC's Bowl Game Win-Loss Record: Still Not So Hot

It's pretty much common knowledge that the ACC doesn't exactly set the world on fire when it comes to bowl season. Sure, N.C. State's 23-7 win over West Virginia in the Champs Sports Bowl was nice and all, but Georgia Tech early bowl season loss serves as a reminder of just how 'meh' ACC teams have...

Can BC Keep Winning Despite Getting Outrebounded? And The Big Finish

Brian: The Eagles were able to survive Bryant on Wednesday night, defeating the Bison 84-80. The Eagles are now winners of seven straight and snapped a Bucknell four-game winning streak which included a victory over Donahue's former team, Cornell. The win also snapped a four-game streak where the...

College Football Bowl Game Travel Distances: No Home-Field Advantage?

The Wall Street Journal takes a look at bowl game travel distances in an attempt to disprove the fact that teams that travel shorter distances win a majority of their bowl games: "In the coming college bowl season, San Diego State plays in San Diego, Hawaii makes the long hike to Honolulu from its...

Bowl Game Strength Of Schedule Comparisons Good News For BC?

College football guru Phil Steele takes a look at which teams played the toughest schedules in 2010. Not surprisingly, the Eagles finished in the bottom third of the ACC with a SOS of 54. Florida State (14), Miami (15), Duke (20) and North Carolina top the conference this year, while Boston College...


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