I know I haven’t made a post in a while, so I just wanted to remind everyone where we are in our simulated mock college football playoff.  I going to post the semifinals where Ohio State played Penn State in Pasadena, and Texas met Cincinnati in New Orleans tonight at 8:00.  Then the championship game summary will posted tomorrow night at 8:00, [...]

For everyone who has been following the poll on this blog all season, here is the link to the new domain that has been created just for the poll: www.cfrapoll.com

With this stunning upset, the semifinals are set!  It will be Ohio State taking on Penn State in Pasadena, and Texas meeting Cincinnati in New Orleans.  The results for these two games will be posted on Tuesday in preparation for Saturday’s championship game from Miami.  Just as a reminder, these summaries are simulated games from my hypothetical mock [...]

Here is an instant classic for you from the new Cowboys Stadium.  This is definitely the game of the playoffs so far.                                 LSU                   Cincy score                         38                     41 1st downs                     17                     22 total offense                 548                   475 rushes/yds/td              42/177/1            35/139/1 comp/att/td                 19/31/4             33/52/4 pass yds                      371                   336 3rd downs                     7/16              12/22 4th downs                     1/1                 1/1 2 pt convs                      0                      0 red/td/fg                  [...]

As you see in the previous entry, the great Troy cinderella story has come to an end, and with this Texas victory, it appears that the final four of this year’s Bowl Tournament Series will be populated with several traditional powerhouses.                                 Iowa               Texas score                           3                      59 1st downs                     11                     24 total offense                 224                   508 rushes/yds/td             29/103/0            [...]

The Bowl Tournament Series Quarterfinals have been played and are ready to be posted.  Just as a reminder, these summaries are simulated games from my hypothetical mock college football playoff which is described in detail here: http://deaconcat08.sportsblognet.com/2009/12/11/2009-bowl-tournament-series-bracket-announced/                                  Troy                   OSU score                          10                     33 1st downs                     15                     20 total offense                 277                   385 rushes/yds/td             23/53/0             24/172/0 pass comp/att/td        21/39/1             17/34/3 [...]