Sports Editors:
College Football Editors:
The AP began moving its college football preview package Aug. 9. One centerpiece story will move each day over the next two weeks, covering various topics, personalities and issues.
Today’s offerings:
FBC–BOISE AND THE OUTSIDERS
BOISE, Idaho – Boise State coach Chris Petersen grabbed the attention of his players and changed the message he recited for years. “Let’s prove everyone right,” he told his squad. Welcome to the latest chapter in the evolution of the “outsiders” in college football. The shock value of seeing teams such as Boise State and TCU in the BCS is gone. But what about the ultimate prize: a shot at the national championship? By Tim Booth.
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Coming up:
– ATLANTA – FBC–Starting Football. Will move Thursday.
– The AP preseason Top 25 will move Aug. 21.
Previews for the ACC, SEC, Pac-10, Conference USA, MAC, Sun Belt, Big 12, Mountain West, WAC, Big Ten and Big East already have moved.
Also moved previously:
– SOUTH BEND, Ind. – FBC–Notre Dame Gets It Right. By Ralph D. Russo.
– ATLANTA – FBC–SECond to None. By Paul Newberry.
– GAINESVILLE, Fla. – FBC–Meyer Back At It. By Mark Long.
– LOUISVILLE, KY. – FBC–Black Coaches. By Will Graves.
– STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – FBC–JoePa Still Going. By Genaro Armas.
– LOS ANGELES – FBC–USC Fights On. By Greg Beacham.
– COLUMBUS, Ohio – FBC–Terrelle’s Time. By Rusty Miller.
Questions should be directed to Ralph D. Russo at (212) 621-1630. For repeats, call the service desk at 1-800-838-4616.
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