A busier Friday night than usual featured a head-scratcher in Miami. It was also a good night for the Pac-12 to close it out, while SEC teams got a couple of wins and SMU will get some much-needed help.
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The Morning Dish – Friday, November 28, 2014
Hoping all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. The college basketball action was far better than the football games.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, November 23, 2014
The weekend has featured several instances of something we don’t see often: BCS conference (or Group of Five, or whatever term you want to use) teams taking to the road against good non-BCS teams.
2013-14 Conference USA Post-Mortem
Determining who the very best teams in Conference USA were last year is like trying to find out how many licks it takes to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop. Perhaps only Mr. Owl could sort that out in a league that is just way too big because of the chase for football money.
Transfer waivers have gotten out of hand
Numerous transfers are getting waivers every year to play without having to sit out a year. This has gotten out of hand, and the case of Isaac Hamilton and UTEP may be the next test of this.
BracketBusters takes center stage once again
The tenth annual BracketBusters took center stage on Saturday, and while it gave us some good matchups, whether or not it has the intended effect when it was started is debatable.
UTEP Miners 2011-12 Preview
After falling just short of a Conference USA title last season, the UTEP Miners might find it tougher to compete with Memphis and the top dogs in Conference USA in 2011-12.
UTEP Takes Steps Forward in Atlantic City
UTEP took some steps forward in Atlantic City, especially in Saturday night’s win over Michigan in which a key starter came off the bench.