Sentences with phrase «national title chances»

Last week, I wrote about how Winston's candidacy, like Florida State's national title chances, hinged on Marcus Mariota and Oregon stumbling.
He's the engine that powers Villanova's national title chances, a 6» 3 bulldog who can get to the basket or hit pull - up jumpers whenever the offense needs a bucket in a pinch.
They knocked off No. 1 Alabama, 34 - 28, on a 109 - yard field goal return to end the game, and in the process improved their own national title chances while seriously putting a dent in the SEC's quest for eight in a row.

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The 10 barkeep finalists will recreate their winning Breckenridge Bourbon Punch for a chance to win the national title.
In this periodical, we're keeping track of which college football teams actually still have a chance at playing for the national title.
For as stacked as Villanova's rotation was down the line this year, there's no chance another national title would have happened without him.
Any one of them would have probably run away with a national title the year before, but only two of them ended up getting a chance at it.
Clemson will have its chances in the national title game, but in Arlington, Alabama proved why it has been the best team in the country.
Marino had missed a national title in 1981 because of a loss to Penn State, so 1982 was a chance at revenge.
Clemson's line play was key to mauling Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl and will give the Tigers a chance against Alabama in the national title game.
After two straight trips to the national title game due largely to points in the paint and second chance opportunities, they suddenly find themselves without the tools necessary to follow their own blueprint for success.
I got to help my former roommate Andrew Lawrence, a Sports Illustrated writer, piece together feature story ideas on the off chance that SI would be making a «Congrats, your team just won the national title
The Ducks beat the Seminoles 59 - 20 in Pasadena, ending Florida State's undefeated season and their chance at back - to - back national titles.
The reason it didn't help was that Cincinnati must first win the Missouri Valley Conference race before getting a chance to defend its national title in the NCAA tournament.
I'll stick with international football More chance of him wining a title with his national team Than the EPL title with Arsenal
These goals go hand - in - hand, as a) BCS standings would potentially come into play in a three - way SEC West tiebreaker between 7 - 1 teams Arkansas, Alabama and LSU, and b) the SEC champion typically gets a chance at the national title.
As Week 1 arrives, we're getting a head start on the bowl speculation game before most teams even have a chance to bury their national title hopes.
As Week 1 of the 2017 season arrives, we're getting a head start on that speculation game before most teams have a chance to bury their national title hopes, sketching out a first look at how all 39 bowl games will shake out leading up to the College Football Playoff title game on Jan. 8 in Atlanta.
At least three BCS conference teams will be screwed out of a chance at the national title!
It would be nice if every team that played in the same subdivision had a real chance to compete for the national title, though.
Well, it's true, Notre Dame did lose — its undefeated season, its chance to play an Oklahoma or Nebraska in the Orange Bowl and any hope for the national title.
There are only two teams that — because of geography, resources, tradition, and commitment — have realistic chances to recruit at a national title level: Texas and Oklahoma.
However, he never had any real fame outside of Scooba and environs, he never won a national championship, never even won a Mississippi Junior College Association title, and he was too ornery, too cussed independent, for any big school to take a chance on him.
As Week 1 arrives, we're getting a head start on the bowl speculation game before most teams have a chance to bury their national title hopes.
His performances these past two weeks have (likely) thrust the Sooners into the playoff, and have given Oklahoma the second best chance to win the national title.
The Buckeyes still have a remote chance, despite two ugly losses, but with an outright Big Ten title and some national chaos, hey, you never know.
That he has Oklahoma in the Playoff with a chance for a national title?
The Tigers could do it not only without damaging their chances at an ACC title, but without damaging their chances at a national title.
His three interceptions and two fumbles were his undoing, however, and almost undid any chance that the Hurricanes would win their second consecutive national title.
The bond these two share will provide the backbone for a team with a legitimate chance at winning Bishop O'Dowd's first boys basketball championship since 1981 — while possibly adding a mythical national title in the process.
Indiana's title odds appear only a hair better than the chances of the Florida Gators, who ourbracket predictions give a 20 percent chance of winning Billy Donovan's third national championship.
Four of those involved in our historic FA Youth Cup final success two days previously at Stamford Bridge started at Aldershot as Edwards's side looked to keep alive their slim chances of winning the national league title.
2011 regional finalists announced The regional finalists in the 2011 Countryside Alliance Awards have been announced, with diverse businesses from Cornwall to Northumberland vying for a regional title and the chance of national acclaim *.
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