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Buckeyes Welcome Zips

Ohio State hopes quarterback Todd Boeckman can build on his impressive first start and help the team win 20 consecutive regular-season games for the first time in nearly 36 years when it hosts Akron on Saturday.

LSU Football Preview

Just how good have the Bayou Bengals been in recent years?

Well, LSU has won a grand total of 44 games straightup the past four seasons and that includes bowl wins against Oklahoma (2003 BCS Championship Game win in the Sugar Bowl), Miami (the 2005 Peach Bowl) and Notre Dame (last year's Sugar Bowl).

Florida Football Preview

The question they're all asking in/around Gainesville is just how far does a championship team fall after losing a major chunk of its title team?

The answer in this particular case is not that far at all.

WVU Football Preview

Some of our older readers may remember the John Denver song that went ... "Almost heaven, West Virginia."

Well, the 2007 campaign figures to be heavenly for the Mountaineers who charge into the season fresh off back-to-back double-digit win seasons to say nothing of back-to-back bowl wins (there was a time when West Virginia never won its post-season bowl tilts, you know).

USC Football Preview

There is no question that the 2006 USC Trojans suffered college football's most stinging regular season defeat with that 13-9 loss to cross town archrival UCLA back on December second but the setback really wound up serving as a major wake up call for Southern California.