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A Jersey Guy: Madness in March begins

The speculation is over and agree--or strongly disagree--the NCAA selection committee has chosen it's 68 team field, which is loaded with Mid-Majors (6 from

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A Jersey Guy: Madness in March begins

The speculation is over and agree--or strongly disagree--the NCAA selection committee has chosen it's 68 team field, which is loaded with Mid-Majors (6 from

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A Jersey Guy: Bracketology 2024 is almost here

Dayton, Ohio First Round games No. 11 Texas A&M  vs. St. John's No. 11  Providence vs. FAU .No..16  Howard  vs.  Stetson  No. 16. Grambling vs. Wagner March

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A Jersey Guy: CFP Greed showing up

Let's cut to the chase in college football. We will take a look at its landscape in, say, 3 years. And say hello to the new CFP czar who will have total

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A Jersey Guy: BC giant step in right direction

The call was made on Wednesday by the newest Boston College football coach to an estranged BC alum and booster who had taken his support south to the state of

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A Jersey Guy: BC acting like BC

"He may ride forever 'neath the streets of Boston "He's the man who never returned." "M.T.A." -- The Kingston Trio The set-up was perfect for Boston College.

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A Jersey Guy: BOB would be a game changer for BC

Bill O'Brien should be the next football coach at Boston College. Bill O'Brien will be the next football coach at Boston College It should have been wrapped up,

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A Jersey Guy: BC needs to go West for its next FB coach

So the coaching carousel world of college football spins again with the announcement that Boston College's Jeff Hafley was moving to the National Football

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A Jersey Guy: A landing place for Belichick?

The headline news in the National Football League, NOT connected to the conference championships was who WASN'T hired as a new NFL head coach. That would be the

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A Jersey Guy: Day's strange "hot'' seat

Ryan Day and Ohio State are playing an interesting game of off season football. Recruiting, the transfer portal, staff changes have all made the Buckeyes'

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A Jersey Guy: Coach Cal has come along way

It was almost 30 years ago and John Calipari was a coach with big ambitions at the University of Massachusetts.   His first job--as the Minutemen basketball

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A Jersey Guy: CBB Different look, but...

Just wondering: Took a hard look at the college basketball season for the first time (November basketball should be banned and December is still football

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A Jersey Guy: Fame in CFB can be fleeting

MNick Saban?  We hardly knew you. So what if the now former Alabama football coach is close to being on GOAT Coaching Mountain by himself. Saban stunned most of

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A Jersey Guy: Harbaugh again in target zone

As usual, it wasn't about what Jim Harbaugh had done--and he has done quite a few things in college football.in the National Football League--but what he was

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A Jersey Guy: CFP's shining moments

So it has come to pass in the word known as the College Football Playoffs. The SEC giveth. The Big Ten taketh away. The Big 12th giveth. The Pac-12 (as it is

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A Jersey Guy: Bowl System: If it Ain't Working, Fix it

We have only a handful of bowl games left in a season which has produced a pair of embarrassments at the New Year's Six level and only sporadic entertainment at

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A Jersey Guy: Cotton Bowl: A Classic Like No other? Let's hope not

ARLINGTON, Tx-Blame it on transfer portals. Blame it on NIL defections. Blame it on a bowl system that thankfully will be restructured with a 12-team playoff

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A Jersey Guy: CFB Bowling for Dollars and More

DALLAS--Let's cut to the chase.  Christmas is over.  It's bowl week in the sense that the nitty gritty of college football-a national championship--will be

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A Jersey Guy: A "Fun'' Bowl Season

Just wondering; What the post season college football picture would have looked if the 12 team playoff had been in place this season and A Jersey Guy's Master

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A Jersey Guy: Bowl season bah humbug

We are now officially in "bowl season'' three weeks of post season football with 42 games, plus a national championship encounter. What fun?  We beg to

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A Jersey Guy: CFP system was doomed from start

So you are a Florid State football fan and you are more than irate that your unbeaten, Atlantic  Coast Conference champion is not part of the College Football

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CFP Plus: 4-team CFP era ends with a bang

So now it is done.   Two-time defending national champion Georgia did not make it, nor did unbeaten, ACC champion Florida State, another milestone of sorts in

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A Jersey Guy: CFP Calm or Chaos

But lurking in the Gulf of Mexico is a Category 5 hurricane which has yet to display a directional pattern.  If it turns right it will create havoc for the

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A Jersey Guy: Pick Six, Week 14

So we stagger to the finish line, two games above. 500, coming off a 1-5 wipe out, with six conference championship games deciding our fate for the 2023 season.

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College FB Plus: Chaos, then order in CFP picture

For a moment on Saturday, the  College Football Playoff picture became blurry, perhaps unrecognizable. Ohio State had been again knocked to the floor with a

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A Jersey Guy: ACC bidding war for Dan Mullen?

Boston College officially ended its regular season on Friday with a 45-20 loss to Miami, which left the stumbling Eagles with a 6-6 regular season record. Next

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