A backdrop to last weekend’s TCU-BYU game was the television coverage for the game. This has been a hot topic for many Mountain West fans ever since the conference left ESPN and created its own network, The Mtn., in 2006. This week CBSSports.com Dennis Dodd compared Boise State and Texas Christian’s television schedules. It is interesting to note that CBSSports.com is affiliated with CBS College Sports, a television station that broadcasts Mountain West games.
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General CFB: Offenses in the West more dynamic than anywhere else. (Reno-Journal Gazette)
Arkansas State: Game against Louisville will be broadcast by ESPN360.com. (Jonesboro Sun)
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A daily look at the news and features from the around the non-BCS world.
BCS: Writer cites the teams that are most cheated by BCS. (Tulsa World)
Air Force: Calhoun and Kubiak family remain close. (Denver Post)
Air Force: Jefferson returns as team’s starting quarterback. (Denver Post)
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Arguably the best game of the week in college football will take place Saturday at 7:30 ET in Provo, Utah when Brigham Young University Cougars host the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs. The Horned Frogs are ranked 8th in the latest BCS standings while the Cougars are ranked 16th.
Beyond the storyline of two ranked and tradition-rich programs meeting with a great deal on the line, there is the topic of media coverage. The game will receive national coverage with ESPN’s College GameDay broadcasting from Provo and Versus airing the game.
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