Posted on 11/18/2012 7:35:21 AM PST by MinorityRepublican
Coming into Saturday, Oregon and Kansas State had the inside track to college footballs national championship and the Southeastern Conferences run of six straight BCS titles was in jeopardy.
Then No. 2 K-State got thumped 52-24 by unranked Baylor and top-ranked Oregon fell in overtime to No. 14 Stanford, 17-14.
Now the SEC is alive and well.
And hows this for a possible national title game: Alabama vs. Notre Dame.
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When the offense plays no huddle, 2 minute drill for the whole game, there are a lot of possessions for both teams. the duck offense averages 55 a game but the defense looks worse than it is because the offense scores so quickly.
Also, USC's Barkley and Woods will both likely be drafed in the first 5. You have an NFL QB and and an NFL receiver that are getting a lot of possessions, and you give up a lot of points.
USC and Oregon both scored 14 points on Stanford’s defense. If there were a true playoff, Stanford might very well win it, with that defense.
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