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5 MAC storylines to watch in 2013

Here are five stories to watch in the Mid-American Conference in 2013: Q: Can Northern Illinois make it three conference titles in a row? The Buzz: When you consider the amount of turnover in college football both on the field and on the sidelines,...

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College football spring game schedule

College football could use a big dose of March Madness

Hopefully, the powers that be are watching. They saw the adulation and euphoria on the faces of the players from the likes of Harvard, Oregon, California and Ole Miss. They saw the look of disappointment on the faces of the fans who spent countless...

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Digest: Loyola gets Kent State next in CollegeInsider

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Five MAC games to watch in 2013

Here are five games to watch this upcoming season in the Mid-American Conference: Bowling Green at Kent State Saturday, Sept. 7 The Buzz: The Mid-American Conference kicks off league play with this early East Divisional battle. Kent State is...

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Scoreboard: March 8

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Friday's college variety roundup (baseball, wrestling, indoor track, tennis): U.Va.'s Towns slugs two grand slams in season-opening victory

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Mainland's Wayne Scott, Jontey Byrd will sign today with Kent State

Wayne Scott and Jontey Byrd will be bring a little piece of Daytona Beach to the banks of Lake Erie. OK, well, a big piece. Scott, a 6-foot-4, 330-pound offensive guard, and Byrd, a 6-foot, 280-pound defensive tackle, will sign Wednesday with Kent State...

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Who makes the grade? Grading the latest coaching hires (Update)

So far this offseason, there have been 29 coaching moves made with the latest coming when the University of Oregon announced that Mark Helfrich was being promoted to head coach. With that in mind, here is our updated look at the coaching hires with...

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Digest: Towson's Benimon is CAA Player of the Week again

College basketball Towson's Benimon is CAA Player of the Week again Towson junior Jerrelle Benimon was named the Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player of the Week, the league announced Monday. It marks the fourth time this season...

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Orange Bowl setback can't dim luster of NIU season

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — On Northern Illinois middle linebacker Victor Jacques' left shoulder, a tattoo featuring a giant orange in the middle of clouds over the Miami skyline stretches across his skin. Near his bicep, a dolphin jumps out of the...

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Star college coaches Nick Saban, Chip Kelly next candidates to jump to NFL

When Chris Ault, the legendary Nevada football coach announced his retirement this week, it ended a career that spanned 28 seasons with the Wolf Pack. It was also the 27th head coaching change that we've seen in college football this offseason. With...

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