2011 College Football Preview
Top 25 pre-season polls
Oklahoma is the No. 1 ranked team. Check out the rest of the top 25.
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2011 College Football Preview
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FOOTBALL
Big Blue Buildup: A closer look at the 2011 season
If the Cats and quarterback Morgan Newton had managed to win the BBVA Compass Bowl to end last season and finish 7-6 instead of 6-7, maybe the buzz would be a little louder this pre-season.
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JOHN CLAY
John Clay: Second seasons a mixed bag for UK coaches
Joker Phillips admits it himself. There's nothing that prepares you for being a head coach. You have to be a head coach. Just the same, there is probably not much that prepares you for being the head coach at Kentucky, a school without a grand football tradition toiling in the nation's toughest conference...
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FOOTBALL
A primer on the Cats' offense and defense
Kentucky finished fourth in the Southeastern Conference and 27th in the nation in total offense, averaging 427.8 yards per game.
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FOOTBALL
Mark Story: Game-by-game predictions (Flash graphic)
Mouse over each school mascot for Mark Story's take on UK's 2011 opponents. (Flash graphic)
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FOOTBALL
Five players you know; Five players you will know
Winston Guy: A fourth position switch in as many years doesn't seem to faze the former Lexington Catholic standout. As a hybrid linebacker in UK's new defense, the senior is expected to get to the ball fast and disrupt opposing offenses.
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MARK STORY
Mark Story: Bama, Georgia to vie for SEC title
The most remarkable aspect of the Southeastern Conference's five consecutive BCS national champions is that the crowns have been spread across four different schools — Florida (two), Alabama, Auburn and LSU.
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LOUISVILLE CARDINALS
LOUISVILLE: Will Stein ready to take over as Cards' game manager
For all the position concerns on a football team, none compares to quarterback.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
EKU: The pressure's off for quarterback T.J. Pryor
When Eastern Kentucky Coach Dean Hood says of T.J. Pryor, "We're not going to have to put the whole game on him like we have had to the last two years," that's music to the quarterback's ears.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
WKU: Bobby Rainey ready for another big year
Western Kentucky's big man on campus happens to be among the smallest men on the Hilltoppers' roster.
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2011 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW
Kentuckians at schools outside the state
Former Kentucky high school players or Kentucky natives on Football Bowl Subdivision schools' rosters outside of Kentucky:
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2011 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW
Alabama tops John Clay's Pre-season Top 25
The Crimson Tide might have had better talent last season, but much of it was wet behind the ears. Nick Saban needs a quarterback to come through, but overall he has the horses to win a second BCS crown in three years.
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