Saturday--November 26, 2011

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Matty V. reports Mark Whipple stated he hasn't been in contact with anyone at UMass about the Minutemen head coaching position.

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Paul Johnson, HC of the Georgia Tech yellow jackets, still remembers his 1998 loss to UMass.

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CAA's Game Day Central for today's playoff games.

EKU is confident that they can stop the OVC's eleven game playoff losing streak. James Madison looked to me like a pretty solid team now that they have their QB back. The Dukes could be a dark horse in the Championship run.

UNH is preparing for their seventh opening road trip in eight playoffs.

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Akron Zips fans have started a "We want Jim Tressel for HC" facebook page.

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I watched the Minutemen BB team pressure the Utes last night.

Vaguely related basketball item:

You remember the lingerie football league? Coming soon: a topless basketball league. Puts a new spin on shirts and skins.

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