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NFL Season Preview: NFC South

September 4, 2010 by tlarner 4 Comments

By TLarner Here's a look at the home of the Super Bowl Champion Saints, the NFC South. "Play Like A Champion Today" Atlanta Falcons Strength- The Falcons have an offense with plenty of playmakers. Former Boston College star Matt Ryan enters his third year as Atlanta's starting quarterback. After being named the Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2008, Ryan avoided the … [Read more...] about NFL Season Preview: NFC South

This Date in College Football Belt History – October 12

October 12, 2009 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

The 9th ranked, 5-1 Florida State Seminoles of coach Bobby Bowden provided the Homecoming opposition for the top-ranked, 5-0 Miami Hurricanes & coach Larry Coker.  Miami had taken The Belt from Florida State 2 years earlier in the game known as “Wide Right III” & had easily won the rematch last season but now the Seminoles hoped to end the 24-game Belt reign of the … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – October 12

This Date in College Football Belt History – September 16

September 16, 2009 by Paul Gotham 1 Comment

The top-ranked, 1-0 Alabama Crimson Tide of coach Paul "Bear" Bryant traveled to Missouri to battle the 11th ranked, 1-0 Missouri Tigers coached by Warren Powers in his first year.  Missouri was coming off a 3-0 upset of the 5th ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish.  Alabama rallied for three 2nd half touchdowns to claim a 38-20 victory over the Tigers to retain The Belt.  The 1st … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – September 16

This Date in College Football Belt History – September 10

September 10, 2009 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

September 10, 1977 - The 4th ranked Southern Cal Trojans of coach John Robinson traveled to meet the Missouri Tigers coached by Al Onofrio to open the 1977 season.  The Tigers had won in Los Angeles in 1976 as they looked to sweep the home & home series.  Southern Cal was led by All-Pac 8 RB Charles White on offense & All-American S Dennis Thurman on defense, the … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – September 10

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