WEEK 1 PRIMER
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1. North Carolina (0-0): Stickin’ to this story, at least until Tarheels play
2. Penn State (0-0): All this pub and SI cover must be killing Paterno
3. Florida (0-0): Shucks, Gators gave Spurrier $2 million reasons to stay
4. Florida State (0-0): Wanted: NCAA eligible players W/O warrants willing to suit up for USC opener
5. Washington (0-0): Counting down days until possible Orange Bowl bid
6. Nebraska (0-0) The state that brings you quality football and tainted beef
7. Tennessee (0-0): Computer geek Manning admits to crashing Texas Tech Web site
8. Colorado (0-0): No truth to rumor QB John Hessler is older than Coach Rick Neuheisel
9. Notre Dame (0-0): New stadium renovations do not include Gerry Faust Cloak Room
10. Ohio State (1-0): Lackluster victory over Wyoming a cause for concern?
11. Syracuse (1-0): What a shock, Beano Cook picked Wisconsin last weekend
12. LSU (0-0): Marshall Faulk only wishes he was related to LSU’s Kevin
13. Stanford (0-0): QB Chad Hutchinson’s 5.76 ERA as pitcher has Rockies interested
14. Miami (0-0): “Coach, a couple of the fellas are wondering if we can take a limo to the opener.”
15. Texas (0-0): Longhorns shooting for fourth straight league crown--if you count SWC
16. Auburn (0-0): Bobby called Terry, wants to borrow players for SC game
17. Arizona State (0-0): Can’t think of nickname for new QB Steve Campbell
18. Alabama (0-0): Tailback Dennis Riddle benched for Houston opener; oh, don’t fret, he’ll he back for Auburn
19. Michigan (0-0): Who made this schedule? Colorado, Notre Dame, Penn State and Ohio State?
20. USC (0-0): Dropped in AP poll without playing; must’ve had a bad practice
21. Clemson (0-0): Has had Appalachian State circled on calendar for months
22. Colorado State (0-0): So how come Notre Dame didn’t recruit Moses Moreno?
23. Brigham Young (0-0): Held summer seminars on how to chant, “Defense! Defense!”
24. UCLA (0-0): Great news: An NFL scout called last week, asking directions
25. Marshall (0-0): Moss says, Thundering Herd can beat Green Bay Packers, too.
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