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Show SPORTS 2005 TNESDAY, AUGUST 3 1 , DIXIE SUN - 9 luch has changed since last season in college football NCAA wants those schools to owns an Boston CITY The new BCS (KRT) KANSAS .5 Willingham is coach-- , Washington and not ire Dame, and if he wants .in one game this season, on Sept. 24 when the Irish it. Urban Meyer is coaching Honda and not Utah, and in iris Leak he has a quarter-talented enough to make work. spread-optioThe new Ron at Illinois is ,ok. who replaces Turner. ie Buddy (Teevens) system iled at Stanford, which lught in Walt Harris. That med up Pittsburgh, which ed Dave Wannstedt late of Dolphins, who hired Nick iban from LSU, which lowed Les Miles to upgrade om Oklahoma State, which romoted former star quarter-iicMike Gundy. The domi-oe- s had to stop somewhere. Maurice Clarett is finally in 10 NFL, but Matt Lemart isn't, hough he would be the furs' starting quarterback id the Southern Cal phenom iken the money and run. Tyrone at k n k - r ainw a All College -- always caUs libles between seasons, but , seemed a little more hectic n most, so let's get a few ngs straight as we approach ,ege football ACC membership. The league was nine teams two years ago, 11 last season and now is 12. It covers about every exit off of Interstate 95. Virginia Tech is one for one in winning ACC championships. Wake Forest looks for its first ACC crown in 36 years. Happy huntmg, Deacs. Same for you, Iowa State, looking for your first conference championship since 1912. ESPN has removed its sponsorship from the coaches poll, leaving USA Today without a slash. The coaches have agreed to reveal their final votes, which scared off a few potential voters. The poll is better off without them. The Associated Press took its poll and went home. The AP said it no longer wanted to be associated with the Bowl Championship Series because its business is to report the news and not make it. We ll remind the AP of that when one of its bureau chiefs smiles for the AP photographer and hands out the AP MaMBMa . national championship trophy The Harris Interactive Poll will start late and end early component won't kick in until late September, and the poll will end with the final BCS standing. So, no Harris national champion, which is kind of a shame. They could have got- rid themselves of the Native state names as well. But the more things change, the better Southern Cal seems to get. The Trojans ten Franco Harris or swing into the season as a Emmylou Harris or, if a convincing favorite to Florida team wins it, become the first program in Katherine Harris to present modern times to win three the trophy. straight national champiHere's a quiz. Guess which onships. But history isn't on the side for a program person is a Harris voter: Gene Bartow, Terry attempting to make history g 1 And not simply because it Bradshaw or Rocket Ismail? Give up? They all are. And hasn't been done. g So is This is 2005, and if anniver-- s they're my panel-mates- . saries mean anything, it's a Kevin Duhe, who, according to a Louisiana newspaper, is a Big 12 year Five years ago, -Oklahoma won the national territory manager for Blue Former Utah Ute star Alex Smith Bell Ice Cream Inc. Snicker if championship. Five years before that, Nebraska domienjoys his change as he is named the you will, but any former colNo. 1 draft pick in the NFL. nated the sport. In 1990, lege football player who has anything to do with Blue Bell's ' Colorado shared the national Is it Texas' turn9 If so, the Crunch is qualchampionship, and five years will have pulled Longhorns ified to separate Arizona earlier the Sooners won the off the biggest makeover of last of Barry Switzer's crowns State from Boston College. all, winning a conference Note to poll nitpickers: It's Somehow, a school now in championship for the first the Big 12 didn't win it 1980 just football, folks. time in Mack Brown's career. In a late development, (Georgia), but Oklahoma was Game on. the 1975 champ, and the Florida State gets to keep (c)2005, The Kansas City Cornhuskers and Texas calling itself the Seminoles. Star. Distributed by Knight shared the 1970 title Cases are pending for the RidderTribune Information The Sooners started the Fightmg lllini of Illinois and Services. Utah Utes, among others, trend, finishing first in 1950 1955. not if the it's and clear although American-base- d Moo-IIenniu- bwb 1 mandatory meetings will be held in the Old Gym at the Intramural Office. Registration Forms must be turne din at the meeting listed so a schedule can be c re ate d. ft Fall Semester 2005 1 Mandatory Meeting August 30 1 August 30 1:15 p.m. p.m. Oct. 19 lp.m. Oct 19 1:15 p.m. Intercollegiate Athletics (including redshirts) may not participate in their respective sport. All participants must be enrolled in at least 3.5 credit hours at Dixie State College or an employee. All participants must sign the rosterwaiverproof of eligibility sheet. An Intramural Announcement BoardCabinet stores all intramural information. Contact Jeff Parker if you have questions: . 652-778- 3 or 619-753- |