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PAC 12 vs the Power Conferences (PC)

Unlike the B-10 (14 teams) or the B-12 (10 teams) the PAC 12 thinks numbers matter, evidenced by their history of having the number of teams in their league be reflective in what they call themselves. The conference was formed … Continue reading

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FBS Power Conferences vs FCS in 2014

As you may know, FCS programs may give up to 63 scholarships, they may give fewer but not more. Also, teams in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) may portion the 63 scholarships out, among 85 players, but not more than … Continue reading

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PAC 12 South Division Sneak Preview 2014

PAC 12  South Division 1. UCLA: The Bruins have taken advantage of USC probation and scholarship reduction to the point where they are favored to win the South Division in 2014. That’s the good news for UCLA, the bad news is … Continue reading

Posted in Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, PAC 12, UCLA, USC, Utah |

Sully’s College Football Page Week 13 Wrap-Up

No. 1 Alabama 49, Chattanooga 0 No. 2 FSU 80, Idaho 14 No. 3 Baylor 17, No. 11 Oklahoma State 49 No. 4 Ohio State 42, Indiana 14 No. 5 Oregon 16, Arizona 42 No. 6 Auburn Bye Week No. 7 … Continue reading

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Sully’s CFP: Six Pack of Winners; Week Twevle

# 6 Pick; Blatz, Milwaukee’s Finest … Purdue @ Penn State O/U 44.5: Purdue is 1-8 heading into Happy Valley. In 6 of their 8 losses, they have given up 42, 31, 41, 55, 56, & 38 … simply put … … Continue reading

Posted in Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Oregon, Penn State, Purdue, South Dakota, Stanford, TCU, Temple, Texas, Texas Tech, UCF, USC, Utah, West Virginia |

Mountain West Conference (MWC) Mountain Division Sneak Peek

Mountain West Conference (MWC): Mountain Division Young Sully (YS) & Old Sully (OS)  were up late with this one, fitting, as we watch these teams battle late @ night during the season! So nothing new to focus on this league … Continue reading

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PAC 12 Sneak Preview

The PAC 12 is a Conference that emphasizes speed, quickness, talent, and skill, in Sully’s CFP view, all true! Yet, the national perception of the league is that, while it has these attributes in abundance, it lacks the toughness to compete with the “Big Boys of … Continue reading

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Hyundai Sun Bowl

Bowl History: The Hyundai Sun Bowl  …. was first played in 1935 (second oldest bowl …. along with Orange & Sugar Bowls… behind only the Rose Bowl … which was first played in 1902 and continuously since 1916)! and the game has been … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 / 2013 Bowl Game, Arizona, Arizona State, BYU, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Middle Tennessee, North Carolina, Oregon, Syracuse, USC, Utah, Washington |

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Bowl History: This Bowl began in 1997, (formally known as the Humanitarian Bowl) Conference tie-ins … WAC Champ vs a team from the MAC. Cincinnati beat Utah State in the Bowl’s inaugural game, 35-19, while the defending champion from Ohio University, also, beat Utah … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 / 2013 Bowl Game, Ball State, MAC, Mountain West, Northern Illinois, Notre Dame, SWAC, Toledo, Utah, Utah State, Wisconsin |

Pac 12: Week 11

Arizona (5-4 / 2-4) vs Colorado (1-8 / 1-5) All time, Arizona is a shocking 1-13 vs Colorado.  Last year they never led the game in a crushing 48-29 loss.  Colorado is 7-0 all time in Tuscon, but they have … Continue reading

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