44 for 44: A.Q. Shipley
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Penn State has produced plenty of quality offensive linemen–and that’s pretty much a given when you consider just how solid the running game has been just about every year in the past 50. But only one Penn Stater ever received the highest honor for his …

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Charlie’s Week 4 Ballot
October 6, 2009 – 9:00 am | View Comments
Charlie’s Week 4 Ballot

Compared to past weeks, last Saturday can be considered tame. Other than Oklahoma, almost everyone in the Top 15 took care of business providing little to no mobility for teams in the Top 25.

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W @ Kentucky 38-20. Bama is looking more impressive than the Florida …

NittanyWhiteOut Week 4 Blogpoll Top 25
September 30, 2009 – 5:47 pm | View Comments
NittanyWhiteOut Week 4 Blogpoll Top 25

Julio Jones and Alabama are outrunning the competition, as the Tide vault into first place

Through four weeks of the college football season, the wheat is starting to separate from the chaff.  There’s a clear hierarchy of our rankings, as Alabama jumps into first place, with …

Stumbling and Fumbling through Week 4
September 29, 2009 – 9:00 am | View Comments
Stumbling and Fumbling through Week 4

At this point in the BCS era, are we really surprised at the frequency of these weekly upsets anymore? 7 ranked teams lost in week 4, including 3 Top 10 squads. And you know what’s the best part about college football thanks in large part …

Devon’s Week 2 Ballot Hates the Big XII
September 28, 2009 – 4:56 pm | View Comments
Devon’s Week 2 Ballot Hates the Big XII

It was a long day for Jacory Harris, but a great one for the VT defense.
It was quite the week for the top teams of the NCAA football landscape: Florida’s Tim Tebow suffered a concussion, Penn State, Miami, Ole Miss, and California all lost, and …

Kevin shuffles his Top 25 ballot
September 28, 2009 – 2:27 pm | View Comments
Kevin shuffles his Top 25 ballot

There’s a no sheriff in town

This week I mix things up a little bit, and I am not just talking about Penn State, Mississippi, and California.

NittanyWhiteOut Week 3 BlogPoll Top 25
September 23, 2009 – 5:15 pm | View Comments
NittanyWhiteOut Week 3 BlogPoll Top 25

Down go the Trojans! But will Washington crack the NWO Top 25?

Once again, we have a big shake up at the top of the rankings as USC enters a free-fall after their loss to Washington. To see just how far the Trojans fell, and …

Snake and Laddering through Charlie’s Week 3 blogpoll
September 23, 2009 – 12:00 pm | View Comments
Snake and Laddering through Charlie’s Week 3 blogpoll

If you are a mid major, you just can’t lose. There’s simply no margin of error and there are no second chances in the cutthroat world of mid major programs. Unfortunately BYU and Utah could not get past week 3 unblemished and are basically out …

Kevin buys into the SEC hype in week 3 ballot
September 21, 2009 – 3:48 pm | View Comments
Kevin buys into the SEC hype in week 3 ballot

Simply put, LSU and Mississippi have flexed their muscle
against inferior opponents. Penn State has not.
Monday means it is time to cast my ballot in the Examiner Top 25 and the CBS Sports Blogpoll.
I decided to shake things up a bit in the aftermath of the …

Another Sooner State Upset Shakes Up Kevin’s Top 25
September 14, 2009 – 1:58 pm | View Comments
Another Sooner State Upset Shakes Up Kevin’s Top 25

The Big Ten may have taken a bit of a hit from their rivals, the Pac 10, over the weekend but to me it seems clear that they are still light years ahead of the ACC. Sure, the ACC may have gone 8-1 out of conference (Georgia Tech and Clemson played each other, Miami was idle) but two of those wins were near losses to FCS opponents…

OSU’s loss provides upward mobility in Charlie’s Week 2 Blogpoll
September 14, 2009 – 9:00 am | View Comments
OSU’s loss provides upward mobility in Charlie’s Week 2 Blogpoll

What another letdown week for the Big Ten. Other than Michigan’s thrilling upset of #18 Notre Dame, both Ohio State and Purdue dropped the ball when they could have made a big statement in week 2. Then there was that loss by Michigan State at …