I don't know if you guys have noticed or not, but, in three of the last four college football seasons, there are teams from outside Bowl Championship Series (BCS) conferences that have crashed the NCAA football hierarchy. Some case and points are Utah, Boise State and Hawaii each of those colleges   more...
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No. 12 AuburnLocation: Auburn, Ala.Nickname: Tigers.Quick facts: In the eyes of the Countdown, this fall presents Auburn with its best chance at a national title since 2004, when the Tigers were left out of the national title picture by those always fickle B.C.S. computers. However, a few   more...
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As Athlon continues to preview the 2008 college fantasy season, up next is a look at the Western Athletic Conference. New Mexico State's Chase Holbrook is the top fantasy quarterback option, but a familiar face at Boise and a rising sophomore at Fresno State are worth starting spots in 2008 fantasy   more...
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Western AthleticIn the past two years, the conference has sent Boise State and Hawaii to B.C.S. games. This season, Fresno State will look to keep the streak alive, despite a tough nonconference schedule that features a home game against Wisconsin and games at Rutgers and U.C.L.A. The Bulldogs   more...
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