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Pass the steak, hold the cream puffs: no more snoring through September--these games actually have some oomph.

Publication: The Sporting News
Publication Date: 22-JUL-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Pass the steak, hold the cream puffs: no more snoring through September--these games actually have some oomph.(COLLEGE FOOTBALL)

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He's cornered, and he knows it. His team may as well be playing the fraternity flag football champions to begin the 2005 season--why should he even try to deny it? No matter how a coach dresses it up or plays it off, the first two weeks of September are usually Septembore in college football.

"I'm just worried about center snaps that early," admits the Big Ten coach.

We've heard all the excuses. Early losses can end a team's season, wreck its confidence, shatter its psyche. This is coachspeak in a nutshell. When so much can go wrong, anything positive is a beautiful, fortunate thing.

So count yourselves blessed. For the first time in a long time, there are four games in the first two weeks of the season that will dictate the course of the national title race. That's right,...

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