Louisville 82, West Virginia 71 (2 O.T.): Mountaineersâ Bid for the N.C.A.A. Now Looks Shaky
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Louisville, playing without point guard Edgar Sosa, who fouled out, scored the first 9 points of the second overtime to beat West Virginia.
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The team that few thought could contend for an Atlantic Coast Conference title less than two months ago is now one game away from winning it on its first try.
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Jarrett Brown threw a 22-yard touchdown pass in the third overtime and West Virginia knocked down Mike Teel's 2-point conversion pass to preserve a 41-39 win over Rutgers on Saturday night, denying the Scarlet Knights their first BCS berth and allowing Louisville to gain the automatic bid.
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This one looks top heavy and dangerous for North Carolina. With Georgetown, Washington State, and Texas as other top seeds, this will be no cake walk for the Tar Heels. But make no mistake, Roy Williams's club can handle it.
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Suddenly, Louisville's early season struggles seem a long time ago, as the Cardinals roll past No. 13 Marquette, 71-51, on Thursday night.
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Matt Grothe ran for a touchdown and passed for another and South Florida slowed down West Virginia's dominant running game for a surprising 24-19 win Saturday that could end the Mountaineers' chances for a BCS bid.
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No. 10 West Virginia has had a running back rush for 1,000 yards in eight straight seasons. It might be time for a quarterback to lead the way for a change.
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Virginia Tech's victory over East Carolina was supposed to be a tune-up for this weekend's clash against No. 2 LSU, but instead it exposed a weak link.
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After pulling off one of the greatest upsets in college football history, Appalachian State is still shaking things up.
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As Maryland and West Virginia gear up for Thursday's "Burning Coach Bowl," it's worth noting that the two teams may not be as far apart as you might think.
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VA. TECH 16, UM 10: With an ACC title and BCS berth on the line, Miami stumbles. By BOB HARIG, Times Staff Writer. MIAMI - Perhaps they were too stunned to react.
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Long before the college football season started, followers of Boston College and West Virginia were eyeing Nov. 13 on their schedules. With Miami and Virginia Tech gone to the Atlantic Coast Conference, it seemed likely that the battle for the Big East title, and a trip to a BCS bowl, would be contested between the Mountaineers and Eagles, 1-2, respectively, ...
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Be careful, Boston College. The Eagles were the new No. 2 in the Top 25 released Sunday, a ranking that's been more of a burden than a reward recently. The second-ranked team in The Associated Press poll has lost three consecutive weeks. BC faces its toughest test of the season Thursday night at No. 8 Virginia Tech.
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Virginia isn&#39;t out of the running for a Bowl Championship Series bid, but it&#39;s going to need some help to get back in the picture.
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Mississippi State won the SECâs Western Division with an overtime victory against Kentucky on Friday, but it still might not be enough to make the N.C.A.A. tournament.
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Well, it was quite a first Saturday in college football. Everyone is still talking about Appalachian Stateâs upset of Michigan at the Big House. Drew Sharp of the Detroit Free Press writes that the loss shows Michigan needs a fresh voice at head coach. Bob Wojnowski of the Detroit News writes that the Wolverinesâ lack [...].
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Points: Though Louisville is just reaching the midpoint in its Conference USA schedule, this might be the toughest remaining road game in its quest for the league title.