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These teams will be exposed as pretenders

By Todd McShay
Scouts Inc.

Thursday, September 29, 2005

It typically does not take long for the "haves" to separate themselves from the "have-nots" in college football. Highly touted teams such as Oklahoma, Michigan, Iowa, Purdue, Auburn, Louisville and Georgia Tech already have been undressed, and we are not yet into October. Currently, 26 of the 119 Division I-A football programs boast an undefeated record. Through no fault of their own, some of those unbeaten teams are being accompanied by runaway hype machines. But this weekend's slate of games ...

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