USC Moves Back To Second In BCS Standings
USC rises to second in the Bowl Championship Series after Ohio State’s loss, with Oklahoma still the top team at 12-0. LSU and USC trail the Sooners as one loss teams in the mix for Sugar Bowl national title contention, while USC has Oregon State remaining and LSU faces Arkansas.
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Chiefs on brink of AFC West title at home
The Kansas City Chiefs sit 10-1 and four games ahead of Denver after a 27-24 win over Oakland. Coach Dick Vermeil emphasizes one-week-at-a-time focus as they head into Sunday’s showdown in California for division clinching.
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Magic stay feisty in 89 78 loss to Pacers
Orlando Magic led by no Tracy McGrady fever as Jermaine O Neal posted 22 points and 19 rebounds to help Indiana defeat Orlando 89 78. Coach Johnny Davis praised effort amid a 13th straight loss and a shake up from firing Doc Rivers.
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Shockers Fall To Boston College In Paradise Jam Final
Boston College defeated Wichita State 84-81 to capture the Paradise Jam title as Craig Smith led with 28 points and 13 rebounds. Jermaine Watson added 17 points and Jared Dudley 14 for the Eagles, who built an early lead before Wichita State surged. Rob Kampman paced the Shockers with 21 points, but BC held on to claim the championship in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands.
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Broncos stumble in upset loss to Bears on road
Denver led 10-0 after a Smith touchdown but struggled on offense and special teams, surrendering 19 points to Chicago. Plummer returned but Denver totaled 365 yards with Portis gaining 165 on 14 carries without a score, while the defense allowed five of eight Bears drives to end in scores.
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