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Temple Ousts UCLA For Third Straight W

December 20, 2011 by Kyle Soppe Leave a Comment

PHILADELPHIA – Led by Shey Peddy’s 18 points and BJ Williams’ nine assists, the Temple women’s basketball team defeated visiting UCLA (5-5) by a score of 59-53 on Tuesday night in McGonigle Hall. The Owls (5-5) won their third straight and shot close to or better than 50 percent for nearly the entire contest. Peddy hit 7-of-12 from the field including 3-of-6 behind the arc. … [Read more...] about Temple Ousts UCLA For Third Straight W

College Football: Conference Championship Weekend

December 2, 2011 by Smitty 19 Comments

By Aaron M Smith After 13 weeks, college football comes down to this weekend -  Conference Championship Weekend. What's on the line?  Oh, a potential right to the BCS National Championship. A chance to play in a BCS Bowl Game. So there is plenty to play for - let's not waste any time and take at this week's games. UCLA vs. Oregon (#7 PSCFP): The only reason UCLA is … [Read more...] about College Football: Conference Championship Weekend

This Date in College Football Belt History – October 4

October 4, 2011 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

October 4, 1975 Ohio State at UCLA Coming off the tie with Air Force a week earlier, the 13th ranked UCLA Bruins of coach Dick Vermeil stood 2-0-1 awaiting Woody Hayes’ 2nd ranked, 3-0 Ohio State Buckeyes.  Heisman Trophy winning, All-American RB Archie Griffin, Big Ten MVP QB Cornelius Greene & All-American OG Ted Smith, led the Buckeyes.  Griffin rushed for 160 … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – October 4

This Date in College Football Belt History – September 20

September 20, 2011 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

September 20, 1975 Tennessee at UCLA The 12th ranked, 1-0 UCLA Bruins of coach Dick Vermeil met the 10th ranked, 1-0 Tennessee Volunteers of coach Bill Battle.  This was the first time a previous Belt holder had an opportunity to reclaim the title.  Bruins' RB Wendell Tyler had an 82-yard touchdown run to highlight the offensive explosion from both teams, as UCLA became … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – September 20

This Date in College Football Belt History – September 14

September 14, 2011 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

September 14, 1985 UCLA at Tennessee The 10th ranked, 1-0 UCLA Bruins with coach Terry Donahue traveled to Knoxville to renew their rivalry with the Tennessee Volunteers coached by Johnny Majors in their season opener.  UCLA's back-up QB David Norrie led 2 touchdown drives, with each ending in a successful 2-point conversion, in the final 5 minutes as the Bruins tied the … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – September 14

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