The Daily Chop Jan 2, 2015

[Bill Swartzbaugh]

The Daily Chop Jan 2, 2015

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http://www.foxsports.com/college-football/story/rose-bowl-florida-state-seminoles-oregon-ducks-jameis-winston-era-010115
Five things the Jameis Winston era will be best remembered for

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/florida-state-seminoles/chopping-block/os-jameis-winston-pass-nfl-stay-fsu-20150101-post.html#navtype=outfit
Jameis Winston suggests he may pass on NFL, stay at FSU

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2015/01/01/winston-looking-forward-next-season-play-baseball/21176057/
Winston ‘looking forward to next season and play baseball

http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/01/01/jameis-winston-says-hes-focused-on-baseball-not-the-nfl-draft/
Jameis Winston says he’s focused on baseball, not the NFL draft

http://www.tampabay.com/hometeam/blog/under-armour-fsu-recruits-admire-jimbo-fishers-loy/21854/
FSU recruits admire Jimbo Fisher's loyalty to players

http://www.thenation.com/blog/193985/reality-their-own-jameis-winston-rape-and-seminole-fandom-florida-state
A Reality of Their Own: Jameis Winston, Rape, and Seminole Fandom at Florida State

http://www.stableytimes.com/news/florida-state-jimbo-fisher-fsu-seminoles-jameis-winston/23206/
Florida State: Jimbo Fisher, FSU Seminoles after Jameis Winston

http://thepublicslate.com/2015/01/florida-state-haters-are-united/
Florida State Haters are United
(Check out the sources used for that article and that will tell you all you need to know)

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/florida-recruiting/blog/os-chris-hays-the-prospector-byron-cowart-recruiting-fsu-commits-under-armour-20150101-column.html
Players like Byron Cowart get sales pitch from FSU commits at Under Armour

http://www.tomahawknation.com/2015/1/1/7474941/florida-state-football-recruiting-news-1-1-FSU-seminoles-oregon-ducks-playoff
Florida State football, recruiting news 1/1

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/footballpreps/next-generation-of-fsu-starts-on-horizon/2212158
Next generation of FSU stars on horizon

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/life/chronicle/2015/01/01/quincy-general-excited-meet-coach-bowden/21149185/
Quincy general excited to meet coach Bowden

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UP LAST:
http://www.seminoles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=32900&ATCLID=209830806
Champs defeated by Ducks, 59-20

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2015/01/02/fsu-gives-school-record-rose-bowl-loss/21175645/
'Explosive' Oregon stuns Seminoles

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2015/01/01/fsus-win-streak-title-aspirations-rose-bowl-loss-oregon/21175051/
FSU’s win streak, title aspirations over after Rose Bowl loss

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/2015/01/01/clark-time-loss-end-time-streak/21175155/
An all-time loss to end an all-time streak

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/florida-state-seminoles/os-rose-bowl-fsu-seminoles-oregon-ducks-game-story-20150101-story.html
Oregon blows out FSU in Rose Bowl

http://tbo.com/sports/colleges/rose-bowl-oregon-crushes-florida-state-59-20-20150101/?page=1
Rose Bowl: Oregon crushes Florida State 59-20
Marcus Mariota and Oregon turned an avalanche of Florida State mistakes into a mountain of points

http://floridastate.scout.com/story/1497971-fsu-fumbles-away-the-rose-bowl-59-20
FSU fumbles away the Rose Bowl 59-20

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2015/01/01/jameis-winston-college-football-rose-bowl-loss/21173093/
Jameis Winston saves his worst for Rose Bowl

http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/01/jameis-winston-slip-fumble-florida-state-oregon-rose-bowl/
Winston gaffe sums up FSU's Rose Bowl collapse

http://sports.yahoo.com/news/jameis-winston-s-flub-sums-up-fsu-s-implosion-in-blowout-loss-to-oregon-050214866-ncaaf.html
Jameis Winston's flub sums up FSU's implosion in blowout loss to Oregon

http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-rose-bowl-sidebar-20150102-story.html
Rose Bowl loss is thorn in the side for Jameis Winston

http://www.foxsports.com/college-football/story/florida-state-seminoles-oregon-ducks-playoff-semifinal-rose-bowl-jameis-winston-010115
How FSU's 29-game win streak went up in flames in one quarter

http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/recap?gameId=400610177
Ducks down FSU in Rose Bowl rout

http://tbo.com/list/sports-columns-mfennelly/fsu-streak-ends-in-abysmal-fashion-20150101/?page=1
FSU streak ends in abysmal fashion

http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/florida-state-university/article5317701.html
Florida State Seminoles’ repeat dreams dashed by high-octane Oregon Ducks

http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/writer/dennis-dodd/24930090/streak-snapped-winston-wobbles-fsu-caves-in-loss-to-oregon
Streak snapped, Winston wobbles, FSU caves in loss to Oregon

http://jacksonville.com/sports/college/florida-state-seminoles/2015-01-01/story/rose-bowl-notebook-fsus-dalvin-cook-goes
Rose Bowl notebook: FSU's Dalvin Cook goes over 1,000 yards, but with two costly fumbles

http://floridastate.scout.com/story/1497956-odds-catch-up-with-florida-state
Odds Catch up with Florida State - Florida State's 29 game winning streak came to an abrupt halt Thursday night with an awful 3rd quarter

http://www.theledger.com/article/20150102/SPORTS19/150109913/-1/MULTIMEDIA03
Out of Miracles: Ducks deliver granddaddy of all beatings to end FSU’s run

http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2015/01/oregon_ducks_rout_florida_stat.html#incart_maj-story-1
Oregon Ducks leave no doubt in 59-20 Rose Bowl blowout

http://www.oregonlive.com/sports/oregonian/john_canzano/index.ssf/2015/01/canzano_jameis_winston_vs_marc.html#incart_maj-story-1
Jameis Winston vs. Marcus Mariota ended with a poetic knockout

http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2015/01/oregon_ducks_rout_florida_stat.html
Oregon Ducks rout Florida State in a 59-20 knockout that's been in the works long before New Year's Day

https://floridastate.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1721211&PT=4&PR=2
Oregon rolls past FSU 59-20 in semifinal

http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2015/01/derrick_malones_man_play_spark.html
Derrick Malone and his 'man's play' spark Oregon Ducks' third-quarter rout of Florida State in Rose Bowl

http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2015/01/ducks_linebacker_derrick_malon.html
Oregon Ducks LB Derrick Malone talks about shutting down Florida State TE Nick O'Leary (video)

http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football/story/2015-01-01/rose-bowl-nick-oleary-hamstring-injury-warmups-florida-state-tight-end-jameis-winston-target-oregon
FSU tight end Nick O'Leary injures hamstring in warmups

http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/post/_/id/79062/instant-analysis-oregon-59-florida-state-20
Instant Analysis: Oregon 59, Florida State 20

http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/post/_/id/79068/stats-to-know-oregon-59-florida-state-20
Stats to know: Oregon 59, Florida State 20

http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/florida-state-university/article5312271.html
Recap: Oregon vs. Florida State

http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/post/_/id/79059/video-fisher-tells-winston-to-calm-down
Video: Fisher Tells Winston To Calm Down

http://www.macroinsider.com/sports/jimbo-fisher-threatens-to-bench-jameis-winston-h27058.html
Jimbo Fisher Threatens To Bench Jameis Winston

http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/college-sports/columnists/chuck-carlton/20150101-rose-bowl-notebook-florida-state-qb-jameis-winston-won-t-admit-oregon-was-better.ece
Rose Bowl notebook: Florida State QB Jameis Winston won't admit Oregon was better

http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/florida-state-university/article5320134.html
Florida State’s Jameis Winston, future unwritten, takes defeat in stride

http://q13fox.com/2015/01/01/oregon-players-mock-fsu-qb-jameis-winston-chant-no-means-no/
Oregon players mock FSU QB Jameis Winston, chant ‘No means no!’

http://heavy.com/sports/2015/01/watch-oregon-players-chant-no-means-no-to-beat-of-fsu-war-chant-battle-cry-team-song/
WATCH: Oregon Players Chant ‘No Means No’ to Beat of FSU War Chant

https://hiphopwired.com/2015/01/01/jameis-winston-memes-mvp-rose-bowl/
Jameis Winston Becomes Meme MVP After Rose Bowl Blowout [Photos]

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/florida-state-seminoles/os-fsu-oregon-rose-bowl-mike-bianchi-0102-20150101-column.html#navtype=outfit
America gets its wish — a humiliating FSU loss

http://espn.go.com/blog/ncfnation/post/_/id/106823/how-bad-was-it-for-fsu-in-the-second-half-the-noles-were-even-blocking-each-other
How bad was it for FSU in the second half? The Noles were even blocking each other

http://www.examiner.com/article/the-bloom-is-off-the-rose-bowl-as-fsu-team-and-coach-show-poor-sportsmanship
The bloom is off the Rose (Bowl) as FSU team and coach show poor sportsmanship

http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/12109644/oregon-ducks-head-coach-mark-helfrich-gets-25000-bonus-rose-bowl-game-win
Ducks' win gives Helfrich shot at $250K bonus

http://www.tomahawknation.com/2015/1/1/7479723/jimbo-fisher-jameis-winston-mario-edwards-jr-press-conference-after
Jimbo Fisher, Jameis Winston, Mario Edwards, Jr. press conference after Florida State Rose Bowl loss

https://floridastate.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1721232&PT=4&PR=2
Rose Bowl post-game press conference

http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/post/_/id/79069/social-reax-to-rose-blowout-arbys-shade-new-mighty-ducks-and-winston-memes
Social reax to Rose blowout: Arby's shade, new Mighty Ducks and Winston memes

http://www.firstcoastnews.com/story/sports/2015/01/01/fsu-fans-local-rose-bowl-loss/21175449/
Local FSU fans disappointed by Rose Bowl loss

http://patch.com/california/pasadena-ca/arrests-made-rose-bowl-game
Arrests Made at Rose Bowl Game
One arrest for alleged battery and four others for allegedly running onto the field.

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/rose-parade-gets-cold-shoulder-from-mother-nature/
Rose Parade gets cold shoulder from Mother Nature

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FSU BASKETBALL:
http://www.tomahawknation.com/2015/1/1/7471361/fsu-basketball-quotes-from-after-the-win-over-uf
FSU Basketball: Quotes from after the win over UF

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/eye-on-college-basketball/24926061/florida-states-thomas-signs-with-agent-wont-return-to-school
Florida State's Thomas signs with agent, won't return to school

http://www.seminoles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=209830689
Noles Open ACC Play at No. 4/4 Notre Dame

http://www.ndinsider.com/basketball/womens/notre-dame-women-wary-of-talented-seminoles/article_473b3dd6-9228-11e4-951b-cf50cd3baba1.html
Notre Dame women wary of talented Seminoles

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
http://pantherlair.sportsblog.com/posts/1527623/has_kelvin_benjamin_hit_the_rookie_wall_.html
Has Kelvin Benjamin hit the rookie wall?

http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcwest/post/_/id/117525/antonio-cromartie-not-yet-thinking-about-how-he-compares-free-agency
Antonio Cromartie not yet thinking about how he compares free agency

http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/EJ-Manuel-planning-to-be-bigger-factor-in-2015/cb106dd8-e54a-4d32-93ce-b8aefe7e7a3e
E.J. Manuel planning to be bigger factor in 2015

http://www.firstcoastnews.com/story/sports/college/florida-seminoles/2015/01/01/espn-sam-ponder-working-mom/21144855/
ESPN's Sam Ponder juggles her career with being a mom

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10 YEARS AGO FSU IN THE CHOP:
http://seminoles.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/recaps/010105aaa.html
Seminoles Hand Mountaineers Fifth Gator Bowl Loss
Leon Washington rushes for 195 yards to spark FSU past West Virginia in the Gator Bowl.

http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/010205/col_17583434.shtml
Shades of old times for FSU on offense

http://www.tallahassee.com/mld/tallahassee/sports/colleges/florida_state_university/10546310.htm
Cause for offensive woes will stay Bobby's secret

http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/010205/col_17583254.shtml
Source: Heggins won't return

http://www.tallahassee.com/mld/tallahassee/sports/10546542.htm
Waleskowski learning to lead, keep emotions under wraps
Adam Waleskowski finished last season brimming with confidence. He had emerged as Florida State's best post defender and rebounder. He even broke into the starting lineup in the NIT.

http://www.palmbeachpost.com/sports/content/sports/epaper/2005/01/02/a3b_uffsubkc_0102.html
FSU looks for consistency
Coach Leonard Hamilton's latest rebuilding project seemed to be ahead of schedule but has run into some delays this season.

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=16&p=9&c=2&cid=336565&nid=1480793&fhn=1
Deion Sanders: Now Doubtful For Sunday

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/12109040/former-auburn-tigers-coach-gene-chizik-accepts-job-north-carolina-tar-heels-defensive-coordinator
Chizik to join North Carolina as DC

http://www.dailypress.com/sports/virginia-tech/dp-spt-obit-tech-football-0102-20150101-story.html
Virginia Tech's football season features unexpected highs, crushing lows

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ACC BASKETBALL:
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2307645-complete-2014-15-acc-ncaa-basketball-primer-heading-into-conference-play
Complete 2014-15 ACC NCAA Basketball Primer Heading into Conference Play

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2014/12/31/duke-virginia-louisville-looking-strong-in-acc/21110769/
Duke, Virginia, Louisville looking strong in ACC

http://chapelboro.com/sports/unc-sports/tar-heels-hope-tame-tigers-acc-opener/
Tar Heels Hope To Tame Tigers In ACC Opener

http://www.dailyprogress.com/cavalierinsider/mens_basketball/ratcliffe-davidson-test-just-what-uva-needed-heading-into-acc/article_da77f436-913d-11e4-aa78-c352042c3cac.html
Davidson test just what UVa needed heading into ACC play

http://www.ndinsider.com/basketball/mens/what-does-acc-have-in-store-for-notre-dame-hoops/article_4cd4fe74-9211-11e4-8df7-7364b69a5604.html
What does ACC have in store for Notre Dame hoops second time around?

http://sujuiceonline.com/2015/01/02/the-state-of-syracuse-basketball-heading-into-acc-play/
The state of Syracuse basketball heading into ACC play
With thirteen games in the books, the Syracuse Orange have closed the non-conference portion of their schedule. The record shows they are 9-4, which puts them in the neighborhood of where they were expected to …

http://www.syracuse.com/orangebasketball/index.ssf/2015/01/tyler_ennis_no_14_espn_list_of_top_plays_2014_video_college_basketball.html#incart_social_feature
Ennis' buzzer beater makes ESPN's top plays of 2014

http://www.dailyprogress.com/cavalierinsider/ves-big-man-commits-to-virginia-basketball-team/article_d15a0a80-9212-11e4-9e35-b726d3fbec6c.html
VES big man commits to Virginia basketball team
Virginia basketball fans found another Christmas present under their trees on New Year’s Day when Sacha Killeya-Jones, one of the top high school big men in the class of 2016, committed to UVa.

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
http://www.businessinsider.com/oregon-college-football-playoff-bcs-2015-1
Oregon Is The Perfect Example Of Why The College Football Playoff Is Better Than The BCS

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2316935-college-football-new-years-bowl-recap-and-game-attended
New Year's Bowl Recap and Game Attended

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http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2015/01/post_18.html#incart_big-photo
Alabama's title run ends early in a humbling semifinal loss to Ohio State

http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2015/01/inside_look_at_alabamas_final.html#incart_river
Inside look at Alabama's final drive: Players say urgency was lacking with season at stake

http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2015/01/alabama_qb_blake_sims_reflects_1.html#incart_river
Alabama QB Blake Sims reflects on season, explains what went wrong on costly Sugar Bowl turnovers

http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2015/01/quarter-by-quarter_look_of_ala.html#incart_river
Quarter-by-quarter look of Alabama's stunning Sugar Bowl loss to Ohio State

http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2015/01/2-minute_drill_ohio_state_42_a.html#incart_river
2-minute drill: Ohio State 42, Alabama 35

http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2015/01/auburns_season_finishes_with_d.html#incart_river
Auburn's season finishes with disappointing Outback Bowl loss in all-too-familiar fashion

http://tbo.com/sports/colleges/outback-bowl-notes-for-auburn-tough-end-to-difficult-season-20150101/?page=1
Outback Bowl Notes: For Auburn, tough end to difficult season

http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2015/01/auburn_teammates_coaches_conso.html#incart_river
Auburn teammates, coaches console kicker Daniel Carlson after overtime miss

http://www.gatorsports.com/article/20150101/ARTICLES/150109981?tc=cr
Gators showing professional approach to bowl game

http://www.gatorsports.com/article/20150101/ARTICLES/150109980?tc=cr
Birmingham Bowl a chance for offense to get creative

http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/recap?gameId=400610217
Mizzou tops Gophers in Citrus Bowl

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/os-missouri-minnesota-citrus-bowl-george-diaz-0102-20150101-column.html#navtype=outfit
Missouri victory saves SEC from further bowls embarrassment

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/os-bww-citrus-bowl-news-0102-20150101-story.html#navtype=outfit
Missouri uses fake punt to flip momentum in Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl win

http://www.thonline.com/sports/other_sports/article_b7f3a963-fcd3-5d14-8c5e-8dde30aafd72.html
Tennessee's Dobbs poses problems for Iowa in TaxSlayer Bowl

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http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/columnists/rick-gosselin/20150101-gosselin-baylor-proved-it-did-not-belong-in-college-football-playoff-with-cotton-bowl-collapse.ece
Baylor proved it did not belong in College Football Playoff

http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/college-sports/columnists/bill-nichols/20150101-nichols-how-record-setting-cotton-bowl-became-nightmare-for-baylor.ece
How record-setting Cotton Bowl became nightmare for Baylor

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2015/01/02/michigan-state-spartans-program-elite/21174805/
Cotton Bowl win cements MSU's place with elite programs

http://www.cleveland.com/osu/index.ssf/2015/01/ohio_state_buckeyes_alabama_su.html#incart_big-photo
OHIO STATE STUNS ALABAMA, WILL PLAY OREGON FOR TITLE

http://www.cleveland.com/osu/index.ssf/2015/01/what_was_most_surprising_about.html
What was most surprising about Ohio State's 42-35 win over Alabama?

http://www.cleveland.com/osu/index.ssf/2015/01/big_ten_wins_big_ten_pride_hel.html
Big Ten bowl wins, Big Ten pride helped Ohio State believe it could beat Alabama

http://www.cleveland.com/osu/index.ssf/2015/01/ohio_state_buckeyes_alabama_cr_6.html
How Cardale Jones was good enough to lead Ohio State to a win over Alabama, the national title game

http://www.cleveland.com/osu/index.ssf/2015/01/watch_ohio_state_tailback_ezek.html
Watch: Ohio State tailback Ezekiel Elliott's 85-yard run vs. Alabama in Sugar Bowl

http://www.oregonlive.com/collegefootball/index.ssf/2015/01/sugar_bowl_takeaway_cardale_jo.html
Sugar Bowl takeaways: Cardale Jones is no fluke, OSU's 'Big Ten speed,' and the fall of the SEC West?

http://www.northjersey.com/sports/college-sports/college-football/ucla-s-coach-on-the-way-out-1.1185026
College football notes: UCLA’s coach on the way out?

http://tbo.com/sports/colleges/outback-bowl-gordon-leads-wisconsin-past-auburn-in-ot-20150101/?page=1
Outback Bowl: Gordon sets record, leads Wisconsin past Auburn in OT

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
http://scores.espn.go.com/ncb/scoreboard?date=20150101&confId=50
Scores for January 1, 2015

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/gametracker/recap/NCAAB_20150101_NIOWA@EVAN
Evansville rallies past No. 23 Northern Iowa

http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/12107556/eli-carter-florida-gators-cleared-play-uconn-huskies
Florida clears Carter to play in UConn rematch

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/eye-on-college-basketball/24921699/kentucky-now-even-money-favorite-to-win-ncaa-tournament
Kentucky's even money to win NCAA tourney

http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/eye-on-college-basketball/24925802/observations-kentuckys-defense-more-disruptive-than-2012-title-team
Observations: Kentucky's defense more disruptive than 2012 title team

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MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS:
http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/01/10-changes-wed-like-to-see-in-sports-in-2015/
10 changes we'd like to see in sports in 2015

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/chi-lebron-james-sidelined-20150101-story.html#navtype=outfit
LeBron James (knee, back) out for next 2 weeks

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10 YEARS AGO IN THE CHOP:
http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/Sports/Headlines/03SportsFBC07010205.htm
There are better options for deciding a championship
Now that the Associated Press has issued a cease-and-desist order, the Bowl Championship Series should create its own media poll of broadcasters and sportswriters for next season.

http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/010205/col_17582800.shtml
BCS needs to be changed

http://www.floridatoday.com/!NEWSROOM/miamistoryS0102HURRICANES.htm
Coker: 'Canes in good shape

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/sports/colleges/university_of_florida/10546596.htm
UF's season of squandered talent
Lack of discipline, costly mistakes and defensive lapses led to a five-loss season. Can Urban Meyer mold a talented UF team into a title contender?

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Miles said likely to replace Saban at LSU

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Utah's Meyer receives coach of year award

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Ageless Emmitt Smith has no plans of retiring
Arizona's Emmitt Smith may have lost a step, but he's still within range of his 12th 1,000-yard rushing season as the Cardinals meet Tampa Bay today.

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