Eight College Basketball Teams To Watch In The Big Dance
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2) Boise State (14-0) - Both AP Poll and the Coaches' Poll liked Texas No. 2 and Florida No. 3, but not me. They both lost. I'm sure that fantastic teams that win bowl games should be rewarded, outside like the Boise State Broncos at No. 2, ahead of Texas and Florida. Boise State (13-0) and TCU (12-0) faced off regarding first-ever prestigious BCS game as mid-major teams, and were also teams with unbeaten record. Boise State was ranked 6th facing and TCU 3rd; the Broncos won 17-10. Isn't it about time that we started treating mid-major teams as serious contenders, regarding weak sisters?
The Mets had Cuban defector Rey Ordonez since their shortstop and Ordonez won his third straight Gold Glove Award in the late 90s. He was a flashy fielder but a great offensive player, Ordonez would be a zero. While the trend was for mlb winter meetings offensive shortstops like Rodriguez, Jeter, Nomar Garciaparra and Miguel Tejada, Ordonez put up offensive numbers that will at home on the rear of Mario Mendoza's baseball debit card.
Philadelphia at Dallas - There's several repeats of Week 17 games from 2008, but after the Cowboys were completely undressed in Philly to end the season last year, how bad do Dallas fans in order to be return the favor as an easy way to close out the first regular season in your new stadium? Playoff spots could easily be on the queue in authorized them to.
Tu Holloway, who averaged over 20 points a casino game last season, is back for a Musketeers team who experienced 24+ wins the latter seasons. Mark Lyons and Kenny Frease make the Musketeers a likely non-BCS sleeper in the tournament.
Atlanta Falcons - The Falcons even now a six-win2888 but Matt Ryan threw a touchdown pass on his very first throw and hence alone we move the Falcons up this month. Feel good story for whole team with a week one win while watching home competition.
The Crimson Tide might be one year away from serious contention, but they boast an effective freshman class despite losing of five members within their rotation. Their three top players (JaMychal Green, Tony Mitchell, Trevor Releford) return, which will prepare Alabama for the.
Oakland - They'll be improved with Campbell at QB etc . competitive. Their defense is quietly pretty good. Al Davis surprisingly developed good decision at the draft selecting a safe pick at linebacker in Rolando McClain.
Chicago - Mike Martz is around town and Cutler should possess a bounce back year even though his option is not proper. Their defense is maturing and they spent a lot of money Julius Peppers, who must get double digit bags. Lovie Smith is certainly on the hot seat.