Destiny collides with Seminole moments in Rose Bowl clash
No. 1 Florida State and No. 2 Auburn meet in the Rose Bowl for the BCS championship, as Jimbo Fisher and Gus Malzahn lead undefeated Seminoles and a remarkable turnaround Tigers. Tre Mason headlines Auburn’s offense as it seeks a historic title after a 3-9 prior season.
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Louisville coach Charlie Strong to Leave for Texas
Louisville coach Charlie Strong told athletic director Tom Jurich he is leaving for Texas. Strong, 53, departs after a 37 15 record in four seasons with a 3 1 bowl mark and will take over Mack Brown’s former job under a five year, 5 million per year deal. Sammy Watkins plans to enter the NFL draft. Fellow Tigers Martavis Bryant and Bashuad Breeland are also expected to declare.
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Chargers rally past Bengals for playoff win
In a rain soaked game Philip Rivers guided a steady San Diego defense as Cincinnati turnovers in the second half doomed the Bengals. Rivers went 12 of 16 for 128 yards with a TD as the Chargers improved to 10-7 and earned a rematch with Denver in the AFC divisional round. Cincinnati, at 11-6, saw its playoff hopes collapse after four turnovers at Paul Brown Stadium.
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49ers Edge Packers in Frigid NFC Wild Card Showdown
The 49ers beat the Packers 23-20 in a frigid Sunday night playoff game. Colin Kaepernick threw for 227 yards and ran for 98, Vernon Davis caught a 28-yard TD, Phil Dawson kick at 0:33. Kaepernick and Crosby were pivotal as San Francisco advances to face Carolina.
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