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College football conference championship odds, picks against the spread for all 9 title games
2 weeks, 4 days ago

College football conference championship odds, picks against the spread for all 9 title games

New York Times  

The song of championship week has a running refrain: It’s tough to beat the same team twice. Sign Up Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State Friday 7 p.m. on CBSSN Jacksonville State joined the FBS last year, and coach Rich Rodriguez already has the Gamecocks in a conference title game. 10 Boise State Friday 8 p.m. on FOX It’s a banner …

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Conference championship games ranked: What are the Playoff implications?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Conference championship games ranked: What are the Playoff implications?

New York Times  

Conference championship games, by design, should deliver some high-voltage matchups, especially with most leagues having moved away from the divisional format. There are no CFP stakes in this one, but Jax State is in the conference title game in just its second season of FBS play and first year of eligibility. The Bobcats claim five MAC crowns dating back to …

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College football’s best moments from Week 6’s chaotic Saturday
2 months, 2 weeks ago

College football’s best moments from Week 6’s chaotic Saturday

New York Times  

Week 6 arrived quietly and left with a vengeance. The Vandy goalpost traveled almost 3 miles to get to the Cumberland River 🔥😳 From tearing it down to ending up in the river it only took @VandyFootball fans a little over an hour to get the job done 🤯 pic.twitter.com/ULSZyNHTk2 — FOX College Football October 6, 2024 Fans carried the …

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Boston College looks to add to poll resume when it plays Western Kentucky
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Boston College looks to add to poll resume when it plays Western Kentucky

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Boston College could get back into The Associated Press Top 25 with a convincing win – if a couple of ranked teams stumble. KEY MATCHUP Hilltoppers QB Caden Veltkamp made his first career start against Toledo last week and completed 20 of 30 passes for 242 …

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WKU hosts Sino-US Entrepreneur Roundtable
7 months, 3 weeks ago

WKU hosts Sino-US Entrepreneur Roundtable

China Daily  

The Sino-US Entrepreneur Roundtable takes place on WKU campus in Wenzhou. In a bid to bolster bilateral relations between China and the United States, Wenzhou-Kean University hosted an important Sino-US Entrepreneur Roundtable on April 25. The event brought together key figures in education and economics from both countries, underscoring the university's decade-long commitment to integrating Sino-US educational resources and fostering …

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College football transfer portal winners, losers in Group of 5: G5 mailbag
1 year, 11 months ago

College football transfer portal winners, losers in Group of 5: G5 mailbag

New York Times  

Bruce Feldman’s 2023 College football Freaks list is now available. The college football season is over and the offseason is underway, so let’s put a bow on the year and look forward in this week’s Group of 5 mailbag. The highlights come on the defensive line, with notable additions like Maryland defensive lineman Austin Fontaine, Jackson State defensive lineman KaTron …

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Inside Conference USA’s future: Amid realignment, has league found stability?
2 years, 2 months ago

Inside Conference USA’s future: Amid realignment, has league found stability?

New York Times  

DALLAS — There’s a whiteboard on the far side of Conference USA commissioner Judy MacLeod’s office, sometimes used for ideas and notes. !” It was written more than a year ago, during a round of conference realignment in which nine of C-USA’s members announced their departure and two more nearly left. Conference USA membership Staying Joining Leaving Left 2022 FIU …

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B.J. Symons watches his yardage record fall to Western Kentucky’s Bailey Zappe: ‘It’s incredible what he’s done’
3 years ago

B.J. Symons watches his yardage record fall to Western Kentucky’s Bailey Zappe: ‘It’s incredible what he’s done’

New York Times  

The first thing B.J. Western Kentucky’s Bailey Zappe finished the 2021 season with a record 5,967 passing yards, surpassing Symons. Zappe is a TD away from breaking Joe Burrow’s single season TD record: pic.twitter.com/uFAybJq2Bn — Eric Galko December 18, 2021 Symons watched the WKU-App State game, something he would have done anyway as he enjoys bowl season, but the record …

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Wenzhou-Kean University commemorates 10th anniversary
3 years ago

Wenzhou-Kean University commemorates 10th anniversary

China Daily  

Wenzhou-Kean University executives attend the school's 10th anniversary celebration. "At this new crucial starting point, we should insist on our original intention of cultivating international talents, strive for facilitating cultural exchanges while raising WKU up to a higher-level university with its one-of-a-kind features; we must unwaveringly consolidate and boost WKU's international path head-on." Joining the celebration virtually, Kean President Lamont …

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Conference USA 2021 football preview: Who will challenge UAB in a compelling race? Predictions, players to watch
3 years, 4 months ago

Conference USA 2021 football preview: Who will challenge UAB in a compelling race? Predictions, players to watch

New York Times  

Conference USA needs a bounce-back year. Top three conference games UTSA at WKU UAB at Marshall UAB at UTSA UTSA’s trip to WKU is a must-win cross-division game for two teams hoping to win their side of the standings. Former running back Spencer Brown departed with all the program’s rushing records, but coaches love sophomore DeWayne McBride, who averaged 9.3 …

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2021-22 college football coaching carousel: Follow all of the latest news and hires
3 years, 8 months ago

2021-22 college football coaching carousel: Follow all of the latest news and hires

New York Times  

Keep track of all of the latest FBS coaching moves here, from head coach firings and hires to assistants on the move to stories and scoops from The Athletic’s team of college football reporters. California: Former USC defensive line coach Vic So’oto, who had been on staff at Colorado for two months, is expected to become the outside linebackers coach …

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