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4th and inches …
Aug 23rd
Circle Sept 3 on your calendar for LSU at Oregon … A Duck win and it’s clear sailing to the national title game with only a Nov 12 road trip to Stanford blocking their path. No team in the Pac-12 South can match up with the Quackers in the inaugural conference championship. Conversely, a win by LSU means a lot, but they’ll still need to get past West Virginia on the road and then the SEC’s three A’s – Alabama, Auburn and Arkansas.
2011 Key Regular Season Showdowns By Conference …
SEC: LSU at Alabama, Nov 5 and South Carolina at Arkansas, Nov 5
Big Ten: Nebraska at Wisconsin, Oct 1 and Iowa at Nebraska, Nov 25
Pac-12: Arizona State at Oregon, Oct 15 and Oregon at Stanford, Nov 12
Big XII: Oklahoma State at Texas A&M, Sept 24 and Oklahoma at Oklahoma State, Dec 3
ACC: Miami at Florida State, Nov 5 and North Carolina at Virginia Tech, Nov 17
Big East: Pitt at West Virginia, Nov 25
Independents: USC at Notre Dame, Oct 22; ND at Stanford, Nov 26; BYU at Texas, Sept 10; BYU at TCU, Oct 28
MWC: TCU at Boise State, Nov 12 and Boise State at San Diego State, Nov 19
WAC: Fresno State at Hawaii, Nov 19
CUSA: UCF at East Carolina, Nov 19 and Houston at Tulsa, Nov 26
MAC: Northern Illinois at Toledo, Nov 1 and Miami (Ohio) at Temple, Nov 9
Sun Belt: Troy at Florida International, Oct 25
Week 2 Game Picks
Sep 8th
Several key non-conference match-ups will give us a better snapshot of where the season is headed this weekend. Games like ‘Bama at Penn State with the ghost of the Bear watching over Happy Valley; the old school classic of Notre Dame and Michigan; the SEC’s outgoing champion Auburn vs. the New Miss Kids on the Block, and independent BYU at could-be-independent-before-the-season’s-over Texas. More >