Jean Francois Returns for LSU in BCS Title Game
LSU defensive lineman Ricky Jean Francois, sidelined by academic trouble for nearly a year, is back for the BCS championship against Ohio State. The Miami native, listed at 290 pounds and flexible at defensive end or tackle, spoke of his growth, gratitude, and readiness to contribute to LSU’s title bid.
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Buckeyes face undaunted Tigers in New Orleans showdown
Ohio State players and coach Jim Tressel discuss the 2008 BCS title game as underdog status matters little. Malcolm Jenkins, Doug Worthington, and Brian Hartline frame a season of ups and downs for the Big Ten and expectations, with OSU embracing the underdog label as a motivational force and preparing for a tough LSU at a neutral site in New Orleans.
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Ohio State and LSU players to receive Nintendo Wii gifts
Ohio State and LSU players in the Bowl Championship Series will receive Nintendo Wii consoles plus four games a cap a watch and a fleece as part of gift packages. NCAA guidelines cap team member spending at 500 dollars and 450 dollars per player for merchandise.
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To sell or not to sell LSU Ohio State title game tickets
AP reports on student lottery tickets for the Bowl Championship Series title game between LSU and Ohio State. Some rush to sell for quick cash while fans like Lauren Deerhake refuse. Buyers in Columbus and would curb prices noting bids around 600 and rising on eBay and Craigslist.
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Boston College Faces Michigan State In Citrus Bowl Showdown
Boston College, 10-3 and ranked No. 14 in ACC, meets 7-5 Michigan State at the Florida Citrus Bowl. BC aims to slow MSU’s Javon Ringer and Jehun Gaubrick as Matt Ryan closes his college career. BC seeks eighth straight bowl win ending a strong postseason run.
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Texas Bowl Preview: TCU to face Houston at Valiant Stadium
TCU enters the Texas Bowl at 7-5 against Houston 8-4 with kickoff at 6 p.m. on NFL Network. Houston will be without Art Griles who resigned to coach at Baylor. TCU, once a Conference USA foe, won its last two games to earn bowl eligibility and aims for a 28-21 upset as the pick.
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Emerald Bowl Preview: Oregon State vs Maryland
Oregon State enters with an 8-4 record and receives a five point edge over Maryland, who finished 6-6. Star running back Yvenson Bernard may be limited by knee surgery, averaging 103.7 rushing yards per game. Maryland has notable wins over Rutgers and Boston College but finished 2-4 to end the season. Oregon State projected to win 31-20.
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2007 08 Bowl Lineup Key Payouts and Matchups
A read through the 2007 08 bowl lineup with payouts and teams across the nation including Poinsettia in San Diego Pac 10 and Big 12 matchups. Notable games include Wisconsin versus Tennessee in the Outback Bowl and Clemson facing Auburn in the Chick fil A Bowl with multi million dollar payouts across several bowls.
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