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  1. This is an absolute scream. A semi-historical account of conference realignment by Yahoo's Pat Forde. tinyurl.com/6ucspls about 21 hours ago via web
  2. Bad news. N.O. Times-Picayune cutting staff and will only publish 3 days a week. A lot of good people work there. tinyurl.com/bln6z9u about 21 hours ago via web
  3. One more time. My CBS colleague, @greggdoyelcbs, says that FSU was supposed to save ACC football. Now it may kill it. tinyurl.com/btx473x 3:42 PM May 23rd via web
  4. @greggdoyelcbs says Florida State was supposed to save ACC football. Now, ironically, FSU may kill it. tinyurl.com/btx473x 3:27 PM May 23rd via web
  5. I talked to the offensive coordinators at Missouri and Texas A&M about what life will be like against SEC defenses. tinyurl.com/can6uar 2:32 PM May 23rd via web
  6. @TecmoSuperHawk Appalachian State wants Conference USA because of potential rivalries with Charlotte, East Carolina and ODU. 8:21 AM May 23rd via web in reply to TecmoSuperHawk
  7. @dinkdumpdish Georgia State No. 9 TV market with student body of 32,000 and an NFL Stadium. 6:44 AM May 23rd via web in reply to dinkdumpdish
  8. Sun Belt Conference will announce today or tomorrow if it will go to 12 FB teams. With Ga. State in, Ga. Southern should get a strong look. 6:14 AM May 23rd via web
  9. SEC finished with five of the top 8 defenses last season: 1) Bama; 2) LSU; 3) SC; 5) UGA; 8) FLA. 36 of 55 starters return on those five. 6:06 AM May 23rd via web
  10. I spoke to the OC's at Missouri and Texas A&M to get their early impressions of SEC defenses. Column later today on cbssports.com 6:05 AM May 23rd via web
  11. Appalachian State led FCS in attendance (26,211 avg.) last season. Hugely successful program still waiting on invite from FBS. 9:31 AM May 21st via web
  12. All four schools have enrollment over 25,000 and are in Top 50 TV markets: ATL (9), Charlotte (25), Norfolk (43), San Antonio (36). 9:27 AM May 21st via web
  13. Why teams like Charlotte, ODU, UTSA, and Ga. State are getting invitations to FBS (Division I-A) Conferences. tinyurl.com/c95gmf7 9:21 AM May 21st via web
  14. Ga. State, Charlotte, UT-San Antonio, ODU all just started playing CFB but are moving up to FBS. Why? Column later on CBSSports.com 6:21 AM May 21st via web
  15. Here's wishing a very Happy Birthday to our friend and CBS colleague, the great Archie Manning. 1:15 PM May 19th via web
  16. On radio now with Doug Mathews discussing SEC/Big 12 deal. 1045thezone.com 7:33 AM May 19th via web
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