Thursday, November 6, 2008

BCS Buster Watch - Week Ten

1. Utah Utes (1)
Record: 9-0 (5-0)
Coaches Poll: 9
Associated Press: 10
Last Week: Won @ New Mexico 13-10

Having lost four of their last six games against New Mexico, headman Kyle Whittingham was more than happy to leave Albuquerque with a 13-10 victory—style points be damned.
Up Next: 11/6: vs. TCU; 11/15: @ San Diego St.

2. TCU Horned Frogs (2)
Record: 9-1 (6-0)
Coaches Poll: 11
Associated Press: 11
Last Week: Won @ UNLV 44-14

Quarterback Andy Dalton has come on strong since returning, throwing nine touchdown passes and no interceptions. On the ground, the Horned Frogs rumbled for 259 yards at UNLV.
Next: 11/6: @ Utah; 11/15: BYE

3. Boise St. Broncos (3)
Record: 8-0 (4-0)
Coaches Poll: 10
Associated Press: 9
Last Week: Won @ New Mexico St. 49-0

The Broncos continue to mix in the run (33 carries, 216 yards, three touchdowns) and the pass (19-of-29 passing 246 yards, three touchdowns) making it tough on the opposition.
Next: 11/8: Utah St.; 11/15: @ Idaho

4. BYU Cougars (5)
Record: 8-1 (4-1)
Coaches Poll: 16
Associated Press: 17
Last Week: Won @ Colorado St. 45-42

What happened to the defense? After allowing 10 points per game through their first six contests, they have gotten progressively worse.
Up Next: 11/8: San Diego St.; 11/15: @ Air Force

5. Ball St. Cardinals (NR)
Record: 8-0 (4-0)
Coaches Poll: 18
Associated Press: 16
Last Week: BYE

The Cardinals play weekday games throughout November—with three national television dates.
Next: 11/5: Northern Illinois; 11/11: @ Miami

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