BCS not planning Auburn Utah pairing if Tigers miss title
The Bowl Championship Series unlikely to pair unbeaten Auburn with Utah unless Auburn reaches the national championship. USC leads Oklahoma and Auburn in standings with USC likely to meet Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl if results hold. Auburn would miss the title even with a win in the SEC if final pairings favor USC-Oklahoma.
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Chiefs facing Oakland without Green as Holmes rests
Kansas City coach Dick Vermeil said Trent Green is questionable for the Oakland game after ribs injury and X rays. Priest Holmes will miss another week with a knee sprain, while safety Greg Wesley is doubtful. Vermeil defended Holmes amid sideline criticism and noted limits on bench-area personnel.
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Jayhawks Tame Nevada In Williamson Center Showdown
No. 2 Kansas defeated Nevada 85 to 52 as Aaron Miles dished 10 assists with no turnovers and Keith Langford scored 12. Nevada’s Kirk Fazekas, coming off last year’s upset loss to Kansas, shot 5-18 and 7-7 from the line, while J.R. Giddens and Russell Robinson added 13 points apiece for Kansas.
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Tough schedule tests Garden City football season
GCHS football faces one of the state’s toughest slates as Tara Churchill sorts starting five for Thursday’s tournament. Injuries hit the Buffs with backfield losses and defensive depth thinning, while rivals Hutchinson and Derby push for strong post season runs and district strength comments.
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Wildcats Dominate Pine Bluff To Stay Unbeaten
Kansas State improved to 4-0 with a 76-42 win over Arkansas Pine Bluff. Stewart led with 15 points and Massey added 11, while Hayden posted 11 points and 10 rebounds. Pine Bluff, led by Tamarius Brown with 13, dropped to 0-3 as K State used a strong 3-point assault and a 30-point second half to seal the victory.
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