Skip Holtz is eager to learn how South Florida responds to a
taste of success in the limelight.
AUSTIN, Texas — BYU fans don't much like talking about Utah. And
vice versa. And we're a week away from the earlier-than-usual
rivalry game, but it's hard not to lump the programs together on a
specia
Bobby Petrino faced exactly one question at his weekly news
conference about New Mexico, the Razorbacks' opponent on
Saturday.
The Texas Longhorns passed the first test of their big
rebuilding project.
Army coach Rich Ellerson is between a rock and a had place _ his
Black Knights are 0-1 and now have to face a San Diego State team
that seems to thrive in stopping the Wishbone.
Usually, Ohio State's players and coaches don't profess to
paying any attention at all to other teams and other games. Whether
they do or not, at least publicly they say it's more important to
focus o
Blake Munroe of InsideTexas.com and I have been discussing
Saturday's big BYU-Texas matchup.
By its own admission, Michigan State earned few style points in
its season-opening win last week.
As far as Wisconsin's players are concerned, a Pac-12 opponent
is automatically dangerous _ even if the team in question, Oregon
State, is coming off a head-scratching loss, unsettled at
quarterback a
BYU isn't the only team in college football that knows about
finishing strong during the season's first game.