Tide claims BCS title and historic Heisman connection
Ingram becomes Alabama's first Heisman winner, joining a program revived by Bryant and later by Saban. The Rose Bowl victory marks a resurgence under a coach praised for vision and discipline, echoing Tide legends while rolling toward a new era. The piece links past championships to present success at two BCS titles and LSU’s 2003 crown.
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Kansas and Texas Face Bumpy Path to Big Showdown
Kansas and Texas loom as top Big 12 powers with undefeated status, yet the conference depth promises a brutal grind. Kansas must tackle No. 16 Tennessee and 12-3 Nebraska before hosting Texas, while Texas navigates a demanding non conference slate before meeting Kansas in Austin.
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McCoy-Gilbert transition comes early for Longhorns
In Pasadena Colt McCoy left the Rose Bowl with a pinched nerve and a fading chance at a national title. Garrett Gilbert, thrust in early, showed promise then struggled with four interceptions as Texas fell 37-21 to Alabama, ending McCoy's storied career. Gilbert, an 18 year old, could not complete the comeback.
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