Longhorns edge Sooners for second in BCS standings
Alabama leads the BCS polls with Texas close behind Oklahoma in both coaches and Harris ratings. Texas main rival Oklahoma trails slightly in the computer rating but faces Oklahoma State at 9-2 this Saturday. Texas hosts Texas A M on Thanksgiving with a potential boost for Oklahoma pending a win.
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Former coach Snyder returns to Kansas State football
Kansas City based reports say Bill Snyder will return to coach the Wildcats after a three year retirement. A source says the 69 year old will be introduced at a Monday news conference following his 136-68-1 Kansas State tenure known as the Miracle in Manhattan.
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Columbus downs Red Bulls to claim MLS Cup title
Guillermo Barros Schelotto set up an MVP season with three assists as Columbus defeated New York 3 1 in Carson California. Alejandro Moreno opened scoring, Chad Marshall and Frankie Hejduk added second half goals to seal the Crew’s first league championship.
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Greene's greatness lifts Hawkeyes in blowout win
Iowa star Greene rushed for 144 yards and 2 touchdowns in a 55-0 victory over Minnesota at the Metrodome. He finished the season with 1,729 rushing yards and 17 TDs, setting school single season marks and becoming the Big Ten rushing leader for 2005. Tavian Banks congratulated him by phone as coach Kirk Ferentz praised his humility.
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Iowa Hawks Rally Past Oakland In Las Vegas Invite
Iowa avoided access issues at Carver-Hawkeye Arena due to tournament scheduling and still defeated Oakland 66-57 in the Las Vegas Invitational. Coach Todd Lickliter praised the test as the Hawkeyes overcame late pressure with Matt Gatens securing key boards and a decisive stretch.
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Ex-Hawk Long ousted as SDSU coach after buyout
SDSU announced Chuck Long is out as football coach after boosters raised just over 1 million dollars to buy out the remaining two years of his contract. Long learned of the decision Saturday morning, hours before a 42-21 victory over UNLV. The Aztecs finished 2-10 for the season.
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Favre and Jets end Titans streak with 34 13 win
Brett Favre threw two touchdown passes and Leon Washington ran for two scores as the New York Jets routed Tennessee 34 13 in Nashville. The victory snapped the Titans 13 game regular season win streak and kept New York within two games of the AFC South leaders. Jets linebacker Bryan Thomas called the win a statement, while Titans fans endured a sold out 101st straight home game.
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