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South Florida's loss opens up Big East title race

By Joe Starkey
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

They're running on the Bulls. Rutgers and Connecticut sure did, anyway, combining for 329 yards rushing in victories that have sent South Florida (6-2 overall, 1-2 Big East) plummeting from No. 2 in the BCS standings all the way to No. 18 going into Saturday's must-win game against visiting Cincinnati (ABC, 3:30 p.m. ET). "We've got to play better defense, certainly," coach Jim Leavitt said. The chance for a national championship is lost. A Big East title is not. A little home cooking might ...

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