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Oct 19, 2015
#7 Michigan State 27, #12 Michigan 23 In one of the most dramatic finishes in college football history, the Spartans (7-0, 3-0 Big Ten) defeated the Wolverines (5-2, 2-1 Big Ten) in Ann Arbor. With 10 seconds remaining, Michigan was set to punt, but a bobbled snap turned into a 38-yard touchdown for Michigan State sophomore Jalen Watts-Jackson. Spartans’ QB Connor Cook went 18-of-39 for 328 yards and a touchdown, while WR Aaron Burbridge caught nine passes for 132 yards. […]
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Oct 15, 2015
In the seventh week of the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are making visits all throughout SEC and Big Ten country, meeting with fans across both conferences in advance of the 70th Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl on January 1. #10 Alabama (5-1, 2-1 SEC) will face off against #9 Texas A&M (5-0, 2-0 SEC) in College Station. The Aggies look to win their sixth straight to open the season for the first time […]
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Oct 14, 2015
After six weeks of football the college football media have two favorites out of the SEC and five from the Big Ten. For the second week in a row, Florida is the most popular pick out of the SEC while Michigan State is the new popular Big Ten pick. Here are your week six projections for the 70th annual Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. Jerry Palm (CBSSports.com): Michigan State vs. Florida Jason Kirk (SBNation): Michigan State vs. Florida Brian Bennett […]
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Oct 12, 2015
#18 Michigan 38, #13 Northwestern 0 The Wolverines (5-1, 2-0 Big Ten) upset the Wildcats (5-1, 1-1 Big Ten) in Ann Arbor, scoring on offense, defense, and special teams. Senior Jehu Chesson opened the game up Michigan with a 96-yard kick return for a touchdown. Prior to Saturday, Northwestern was giving up a nation-low seven points per game. QB Clayton Thorson was 13-of-27 for 106 yards for the Wildcats, and Justin Jackson was held to only 25 rushing yards after […]
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Oct 09, 2015
In the sixth week of the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are making visits all throughout SEC and Big Ten country, meeting with fans across both conferences in advance of the 70th Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl on January 1. #13 Northwestern (5-0, 1-0 Big Ten) makes a visit to the Big House to take on #18 Michigan (4-1, 1-0 Big Ten) for a big time conference clash. The Wildcats and the […]
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Oct 07, 2015
After a win over Ole Miss last weekend, Florida became one of the media favorites from the SEC to come to Orlando. Coincidentally, Ole Miss, who would be making its first Orlando appearance, was the other SEC favorite. For a second straight week Michigan is the most popular Big Ten pick. Here are your week five projections for the 70th annual Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. Jerry Palm (CBSSports.com): Michigan vs. Ole Miss Jason Kirk (SBNation): Michigan State vs. Ole […]
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Oct 05, 2015
Members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee traveled throughout SEC and Big Ten country this weekend, meeting with fans across both conferences in preparation of the 70th annual Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. #25 Florida 38, #3 Ole Miss 10 The Gators (5-0, 3-0 SEC) upset the Rebels (4-1, 2-1 SEC) in the Swamp Saturday night. Florida QB Will Grier came into the game battling a stomach virus, but looked sharp as he passed for 271 yards […]
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Oct 01, 2015
We are about a third of the way, through the 2015-16 college football season and that usually means one thing: conference play. With league games in the Big Ten and SEC, the conference order starts to take shape and projections start comes a better sense of projections. Here are your week four projections for the 70th annual Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. Jerry Palm (CBSSports.com): Michigan vs. Georgia Jason Kirk (SBNation): Michigan vs. Georgia Brian Bennett (ESPN Big Ten Blog): […]
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Sep 28, 2015
Members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee traveled throughout SEC and Big Ten country this weekend, meeting with fans across both conferences in preparation of the 70th annual Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. The SEC came out strong, going undefeated in non-conference play, while the Big Ten went 12-2 this weekend. Florida 28, Tennessee 27 In an improbable come-from-behind win, the Gators (4-0, 2-0 SEC) defeated the Volunteers (2-2, 0-1 SEC) to continue their 11-year win streak. With […]
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Sep 24, 2015
In the fourth week of the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are making visits all throughout SEC and Big Ten country, meeting with fans across both conferences in advance of the 70th Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl on January 1. SEC #14 Texas A&M (3-0, 0-0 SEC) plays hosts to Arkansas (1-2, 0-0 SEC) in the conference opener for both teams. The undefeated Aggies are led by QB Kyle Allen (594 passing yards, […]
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