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« on: August 24, 2010, 11:01:28 AM »


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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2010, 11:12:16 AM »
They sure as hell better win or the season is a total failure for nu.

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #2 on: August 24, 2010, 11:16:55 AM »
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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #3 on: August 24, 2010, 11:26:48 AM »
I would not be shocked if TT won the south.

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #4 on: August 24, 2010, 11:35:19 AM »
I would not be shocked if TT won the south.

I think they win 7 or 8 games. It is very rare for a first year coach to win a lot of games.

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #5 on: August 24, 2010, 12:27:46 PM »
Love Dennis Dodd. 

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #6 on: August 24, 2010, 12:32:15 PM »
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The Huskers can't overlook this Thursday night game which will have KSU Stadium in frenzy mode.

I'm a little disappointed that Dennis didn't remember that the game will be played on Wagner field.

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #7 on: August 24, 2010, 01:27:41 PM »
Don't think the Cyclones will finish last in the North.

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #8 on: August 24, 2010, 01:28:44 PM »
I keep forgetting that the Pirate is gone.  I saw that Potts was named the starter and I immediately thought:  "Weird, another senior QB at TTU that is going to through for like 70 billion TDs."  I'm so glad the Pirate is gone.  We had absolutely no answer for his offenses.

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« Reply #9 on: August 24, 2010, 02:09:54 PM »
I keep forgetting that the Pirate is gone.  I saw that Potts was named the starter and I immediately thought:  "Weird, another senior QB at TTU that is going to through for like 70 billion TDs."  I'm so glad the Pirate is gone.  We had absolutely no answer for his offenses.

One of the keys to slowing down a Leach offense is to have a bunch of good, and several very good D lineman and LB's. 

So that pretty much nullifies K-State right there from being able to slow down that offense.


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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #10 on: August 24, 2010, 03:11:01 PM »
We will be undefeated going into the nebraska game. is that to much?
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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #11 on: August 24, 2010, 03:16:20 PM »
There's no way CU finishes 4th in the North. They'll probably be worse than KU this season.

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #12 on: August 25, 2010, 12:37:45 AM »
I really think Nebraska is suspect this year. I realize this isn't the popular pick, but they just didn't win much in convincing fashion last year except their bowl game and it sure seems like they lost a lot... at least on the defensive side of the ball.

I see the north like this:

Missouri
Kansas State
Nebraska
Iowa State
Colorado
Kansas



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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #13 on: August 25, 2010, 01:36:53 AM »
Upset special in one of those weird previews that doesn't give reason for the prediction. So Cats are definitely winning 17-7   :lynchmob:

Check the video in the link - forgot about DT's big, but ultimately meaningless, run against Nebraska. It was niiiiice. And I'm not sure what to make of the fact Lamark had those key touchdown grabs. Anyone think we actually are going to miss him? As a NY-based Cats fan, seeing Banks now gives me the same feeling I have about Tiki Barber. From fan favorite to unlikeable turncoat. Masoli instead of Juan Carlos Completion Percentage Valdez would have been something pecial.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/442672-college-football-10-week-one-games-with-the-best-chances-of-upsets#page/5

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Rick Neuheisel's UCLA Bruins come calling on Kansas State, and the Wildcats are still stinging from losing to Nebraska last season.  Due to losses to two FCS teams in 2009, they did not play in a bowl game.  The Wildcats plan on changing that in 2010.

The Bruins will come calling with sophomore QB Kevin Prince.  OC Norm Chow continues to tweak the "Revolver", a scheme patterned by Nevada's "Pistol" offense.  However, expect UCLA to rely on RB Johnathan Franklin as Price and the rest of the offense continues to acclimate to the Revolver.  Unfortunately for the Wildcats, they only have five returning starters to the defense, and four of them are in the secondary.

When on offense, the Wildcats will look to senior RB Daniel Thomas to carry the load.  That being said, UCLA will have to shore up a huge hole at linebacker now that Brian Price is long gone.  The defensive line has one returning starter, junior DE Datone Jones, so their are serious concerns when it comes to defending the running game.

Sorry, but the Bruins will be sent back to LA with a loss: 17-7.

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #14 on: August 25, 2010, 08:40:13 AM »

Due to losses to two FCS teams in 2009, they did not play in a bowl game.

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Re: Sleepers...
« Reply #15 on: August 25, 2010, 12:22:08 PM »
I hate being a "sleeper team". It just lets lazy sports journalists cover their asses if we actually have a decent season. Then in November they can write an article saying "I told you LHC Bill Snyder would have this team ready"