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| On College Football 2021: Week 10 Recap and Week 11 P... Ken said: |
| Yeah, sorry one of our teams had to lose. I've come to appreciate Penn State as a classy and sympath... |
| On College Football 2021: Week 10 Recap and Week 11 P... Dan* said: |
| Hey Ken, congratulations on the win yesterday! Some really odd choices by our coaching staff in that... |
| On College Football 2021: Week 4 Recap and Week 5 Pre... Dan* said: |
| Hey Ken, thanks for the write-ups. I'm enjoying them as usual. I'm not sure what to make of PSU y... |
| On Big Ten Football 2020: Week 4 Recap and Week 5 Pre... Dan* said: |
| Ooof. What a horrible season for both of us so far. At this point, I've mostly lost interest in thi... |
| On Big Ten Football 2020: Week 1 Recap Ken said: |
| I stand corrected. I looked at the ESPN play-by-play to count IU's timeouts and they must have not i... |
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Page 1 | Page 2 | ... | Page 41| College Football 2021: Week 13 Recap and Playoff Preview | Monday, 2021 November 29 - 5:47 pm |
| Did that really just happen? Michigan beats Ohio State for the first time in eleven thousand years. NCSU makes a miracle comeback to beat UNC. Penn State falls victim to weather in a loss to MSU. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 12 Recap and Week 13 Preview | Wednesday, 2021 November 24 - 6:31 pm |
| Michigan stomps Maryland, Penn State shuts out Rutgers, and N.C. State whoops Syracuse. Next: it's Game Week. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 11 Recap and Week 12 Preview | Monday, 2021 November 15 - 3:39 pm |
| Michigan beats Penn State; NCSU falls to Wake Forest. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 10 Recap and Week 11 Preview | Saturday, 2021 November 13 - 2:30 am |
| All the good guys win in pedestrian fashion; showdown between Michigan and Penn State up next. This will be an abbreviated article because I’m traveling this week. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 9 Recap and Week 10 Preview | Wednesday, 2021 November 3 - 4:19 pm |
| Valiant efforts by Michigan and Penn State fall short; NC State pulls out a win. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 8 Recap and Week 9 Preview | Tuesday, 2021 October 26 - 3:36 pm |
| Michigan wins; N.C. State and Penn State fall in upsets. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 7 Recap and Week 8 Preview | Monday, 2021 October 18 - 2:49 pm |
| Michigan and Penn State were on bye; N.C. State wins. Also, #2 Iowa falls in a big upset. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 6 Recap and Week 7 Preview | Wednesday, 2021 October 13 - 12:02 pm |
| It was a crazy and exciting day. Michigan wins a nail-biter; Penn State loses its starting QB before the half and falls to Iowa. Also lots of other crazy games, including #1 Alabama going down. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 5 Recap and Week 6 Preview | Thursday, 2021 October 7 - 2:35 pm |
| Everyone's a winner again, so this marks the point in the season where our overconfidence becomes dangerous. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 4 Recap and Week 5 Preview | Tuesday, 2021 September 28 - 4:08 pm |
| Michigan and Penn State win; NCSU scores a stunning upset. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 3 Recap and Week 4 Preview | Tuesday, 2021 September 21 - 3:37 pm |
| Michigan, Penn State and NCSU all won this week. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 2 Recap and Week 3 Preview | Friday, 2021 September 17 - 10:52 pm |
| Michigan and Penn State win; NCSU lays an egg. Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: Week 1 Recap and Week 2 Preview | Wednesday, 2021 September 8 - 6:08 pm |
| All the good guys won this week! Read more... |
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| College Football 2021: It's Happening | Wednesday, 2021 September 1 - 6:17 pm |
| I can't believe football is back, and I can't believe I'm still posting about it here. But yeah, here we go, full of unrealistic optimism until the inevitable crushing defeat. My only hope is that this season isn't one of numbing ennui like the last season. Or the one before that. Or... well, you know. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: The End | Tuesday, 2020 December 15 - 5:34 pm |
| Michigan's season is over. Penn State beat MSU, and will play Illinois in the "post-season". Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 7 Recap and Week 8 Preview | Tuesday, 2020 December 8 - 5:56 pm |
| Michigan vs. OSU is cancelled! Penn State wins again. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 6 Recap and Week 7 Preview | Wednesday, 2020 December 2 - 5:04 pm |
| Penn State beats Michigan in a largely meaningless game. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 5 Recap and Week 6 Preview | Tuesday, 2020 November 24 - 2:52 pm |
| Michigan defeats Rutgers (yay?). Penn State loses to Iowa. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 4 Recap and Week 5 Preview | Monday, 2020 November 16 - 6:53 pm |
| Man, oh, man. Michigan and Penn State both lose. Again. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 3 Recap and Week 4 Preview | Monday, 2020 November 9 - 5:44 pm |
| So, uh, are we ready to stop watching football yet? Michigan and Penn State both lose in alarming fashion. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 2 Recap and Week 3 Preview | Friday, 2020 November 6 - 10:56 pm |
| Well, I've been mostly watching a different sport this week (a days-long comeback by the Mail-In Balloteers against the Flailing Fascists), so apologies for the delay. Also last weekend was, uh, disappointing. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 2 Preview | Friday, 2020 October 30 - 6:40 pm |
| Big games here: Michigan plays a rivalry game against MSU, and Penn State takes on Ohio State. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 1 Recap | Sunday, 2020 October 25 - 8:19 pm |
| Michigan wins convincingly; Penn State dominates statistically but implodes spectacularly at the end of the game, and for a change I have a lot more to say about the PSU game than the Michigan game. Read more... |
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| Big Ten Football 2020: Week 1 Preview | Friday, 2020 October 23 - 6:09 pm |
| So the pandemic-delayed Big Ten football season is upon us. Other conferences have been playing for seven weeks already, when their teams haven't been decimated by virus outbreaks. I won't say haven't paid any attention to those games, but for me the real season starts tomorrow. Read more... |
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| Trump v. Vance and Trump v. Mazars | Thursday, 2020 July 9 - 11:41 am |
| Today there were two monumental Supreme Court decisions, both of them related to investigations of the Trump's financial records. I'm breaking my long blogging absence to do a detailed breakdown of what the decisions mean. Read more... |
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| Apple 2020 Predictions | Friday, 2020 February 7 - 6:00 pm |
| Huh, I forgot to do my usual January 1st predictions. I guess it's not too late. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Final | Friday, 2019 December 6 - 1:32 pm |
| Michigan falls to OSU, again. Penn State rests its starters and still beats Rutgers. N.C. State loses to UNC. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 14 Preview | Friday, 2019 November 29 - 11:00 pm |
| Michigan beat Indiana, and preps for The Game next. Penn State fought hard against Ohio State but came up short; they'll finish up the regular season against Rutgers. N.C. State lost to Louisville and will play UNC for a bragging-rights-only game. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 13 Preview | Wednesday, 2019 November 20 - 6:22 pm |
| Michigan demolished MSU, and has Indiana next. Penn State got by Indiana, and gears up for Ohio State. N.C. State lost to Louisville and faces a must-win game against Georgia Tech. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 12 Preview | Monday, 2019 November 11 - 6:32 pm |
| Michigan is on a bye and will face MSU next. Penn State loses a heartbreaker to Minnesota and will have to pick up the pieces against Indiana. N.C. State gets predictably demolished by Clemson and faces Louisville next. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 11 Preview | Tuesday, 2019 November 5 - 3:13 pm |
| Michigan wins a yawner over Maryland; N.C. State gets crushed. Michigan is on bye next; Penn State has a big game against Minnesota; N.C. State will likely get crushed again. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 10 Preview | Thursday, 2019 October 31 - 2:03 pm |
| Michigan blasts Notre Dame; Penn State overpowers MSU. Michigan takes on a struggling Maryland team next, while Penn State is on a bye. NCSU comes off a bye and will face Wake Forest. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 9 Preview | Friday, 2019 October 25 - 11:31 am |
| Michigan's comeback falls short against Penn State. N.C. State gets blasted by Boston College. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 8 Preview | Sunday, 2019 October 13 - 3:40 pm |
| Hey look, a super-early update! Michigan beat Illinois in a see-saw affair. N.C. State defeated Syracuse. Penn State squeaked by Iowa. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 7 Preview | Thursday, 2019 October 10 - 1:37 pm |
| Michigan grunts by Iowa, and faces Illinois next. N.C. State plays Syracuse tonight following a byte. Penn State demolished Maryland and will play Iowa. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week6 Preview | Friday, 2019 October 4 - 2:19 pm |
| Michigan glides by Rutgers, who is bad at football and should feel bad. N.C. State loses to FSU. Penn State stomps Maryland. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 5 Preview | Friday, 2019 September 27 - 9:24 pm |
| Oof. Michigan gets wrecked by Wisconsin; N.C. State struggles to get by Ball State. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 4 Preview | Friday, 2019 September 20 - 2:08 pm |
| Michigan has a big game at Wisconsin; N.C. State will try to bounce back from its loss to WVU against not-very-good Ball State; Penn State squeaked by Pitt and now gets a week off. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 3 Preview | Friday, 2019 September 13 - 6:31 pm |
| Last week: Michigan squeaked by Army, while N.C. State and Penn State won comfortably. Next week: Michigan has a bye, N.C. State faces a shaky WVU squad, and Penn State plays pesky Pitt. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 2 Preview | Thursday, 2019 September 5 - 1:16 pm |
| To save myself some time, I'm not going make separate recap and preview posts this year. Last week: Michigan, NC State, and Penn State all won handily. Next week: Michigan plays Army, NC State plays Other Directional Carolina, and Penn State plays the Wild Wings of Buffalo. Read more... |
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| College Football 2019: Week 1 Preview | Thursday, 2019 August 29 - 6:34 pm |
| Hope springs eternal. Michigan plays the One-Legged Pirates of Middle Tennessee State University; NCSU takes on the Actual Pirates of East Carolina; Penn State plays the Boiling Potatoes of Idaho. Read more... |
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| Apple Predictions 2019 | Wednesday, 2019 January 2 - 1:52 pm |
| HNY everyone. Here's my annual list of Apple predictions. Read more... |
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| College Football 2018: The End | Saturday, 2018 December 1 - 1:27 pm |
| Sigh. This will be my last college football post of the year. Read more... |
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| College Football 2018 Week 13 Preview | Friday, 2018 November 23 - 12:29 pm |
| The Game is on. N.C. State plays UNC. Penn State hosts Maryland. Read more... |
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| College Football 2018 Week 12 Playoff Picture | Friday, 2018 November 23 - 11:50 am |
| This week's conference standings breakdown. Read more... |
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| College Football 2018 Week 12 Recap | Friday, 2018 November 23 - 11:37 am |
| Michigan beat Indiana; Penn State beat Rutgers; N.C. State routed Louisville. Read more... |
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| College Football 2018 Week 12 Preview | Saturday, 2018 November 17 - 1:07 pm |
| Michigan plays Indiana, N.C. State plays Louisville, Penn State plays Rutgers. It's kind of the week before the real madness, where a lot of teams have tune-up games that can't be overlooked. Read more... |
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| College Football 2018 Week 11 Playoff Picture | Tuesday, 2018 November 13 - 2:55 pm |
| This week's conference standings breakdown. Read more... |
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| College Football 2018 Week 11 Recap | Tuesday, 2018 November 13 - 2:33 pm |
| Michigan beat Rutgers; N.C. State lost to Wake Forest; Penn State beat Wisconsin. Read more... |
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| College Football 2018 Week 11 Preview | Friday, 2018 November 9 - 11:42 am |
| Michigan plays Rutgers; N.C. State plays Wake Forest; Penn State plays Wisconsin. Actually N.C. State already played on Thursday; oops. Read more... |
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