Monday, October 27, 2008

Week 12 Results: Shakeup At The Top, BCS Poll, Heisman Watch, & Bowl Projections

Gators Survive Scare From Pesky Cocks
Florida Jumps To #1 After Week Of Upsets

#2 Florida - 31
#9 South Carolina - 29
Player of the Game:
Percy Harvin (WR) - 5 receptions, 95 yards, 1 TD reception; 3 carries, 16 yards, 1 rushing TD
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Costly Victory For Seminoles
Late Injury (Torn Pectoral) Has Parker Out For 2 Weeks

#19 Florida State - 52
Boston College - 24
Player of the Game:
Preston Parker (RB/WR/QB) - 26 carries, 342 yards rushing, 5 TDs; 13/18 passing, 123 yards passing
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Davis, Harper Dominant In Victory Over Duke
Clemson Jumps to #2 in New BCS Poll

#3 Clemson - 66
Duke - 0
Player of the Game:
Cullen Harper (QB) - 22/24 passing, 389 yards, 5 TDs, 0 INTs
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Miami No Match For Confident Hokies
Virgina Tech Locks Up Spot in ACC Championship Game

#17 Virginia Tech - 25
Miami - 10
Player of the Game:
Purnell Sturdivant (LB) - 9 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 2 sacks
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Surging Bulldogs Crush Helpless Tigers
UGA's Offense Is Key Weapon In Fight For Bowl Game

Georgia - 42
Auburn - 3
Player of the Game:
Matthew Stafford (QB) - 29/39 passing, 335 yards, 2 TDs
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Other Key Games:

Illini Topple Undefeated Buckeyes
Illinois Surges to 28-0 Halftime Lead, Survive Late OSU Rally
#1 Ohio State - 26
#16 Illinois - 28
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Rock, Chalk! Jayhawks Upset Longhorns

Kansas Scores 24 4th Quarter Points In Surprising Win

#4 Texas - 40
#12 Kansas - 52
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BCS Poll (after week 12 games)
1. Florida 1.000
2. Clemson .994
3. West Virginia .989
4. Missouri .983
5. Ohio State .975
6. Southern Cal .972
7. LSU .969
8. Texas .961
9. Oklahoma .953
10. Illinois .938
others...
14. South Carolina .913
16. Virginia Tech .890
19. Florida State .877
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Heisman Watch
1. James Davis (RB, Clemson)
2. Kenny McKinley (WR, South Carolina)
3. Trindon Holliday (RB/WR, LSU)
4. Chase Daniel (QB, Missouri)
5. Max Hall (QB, BYU)
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EA Sports Bowl Projections (as of Week 12)

BCS National Championship Game
#1 Florida vs. #2 Clemson

Sugar Bowl
#4 Missouri vs. #7 LSU

Gator Bowl
#17 Virginia Tech vs. Louisville

Capital One Bowl
#15 South Carolina vs. Penn State

Chick Fil-A Bowl
#19 Florida State vs. Tennessee

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