{"id":3296,"date":"2009-10-06T13:43:33","date_gmt":"2009-10-06T20:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=3296"},"modified":"2009-10-06T13:43:33","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T20:43:33","slug":"mvs-collegiate-top-ten-plus-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=3296","title":{"rendered":"MVS Collegiate Top Ten&#8230;Plus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1.\u00a0 Alabama \u2013 \u00a0 Knocked off Kentucky handily and will face Mid Valley #9 Ole Miss this Saturday.\u00a0 Crimson Tide defense should keep Jevan Sneed in check.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->2.\u00a0 Texas &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bye week for the Longhorns.\u00a0 We don\u2019t move teams up or down base on byes.\u00a0 Colorado should be no match for Colt McCoy and Longhorn athleticism.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 Florida &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 See Texas.\u00a0 Travel down to the bayou to finally face a top 25 team.\u00a0 Question is will Tebow be healthy enough to play?<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0 Cincy &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Improve to 5-0 with a win over intra-state rival Miami (OH) 37-13. Armon Binns (Pasadena) gets five catches for 83-yards and a touchdown.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 LSU- \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hung on to beat Georgia 20-13. Get a visit this week from Mid Valley #3 Florida.\u00a0 Get a win and #2 ranking as Texas plays a weaker opponent in Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0 USC &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Men of Troy traveled north to Strawberry Canyon to face Cal.\u00a0 Offense drops 30 on a top 24 team while defense holds Javhid Best in check and limits Bears to a measly three points.<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0 Boise St &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0 34-16 win at home over UC Davis keeps Broncos undefeated.\u00a0 But, then again this was UC Davis so the score should have been 54-16.\u00a0 Better keep looking over their shoulders.\u00a0 Eight, nine and ten all have tougher schedules.<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0 VA Tech &#8211; \u00a0 Nice win over Duke 34-26 but get a tougher test this week with Boston College.\u00a0 Not much chance to move unless someone above loses.<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0 Ole Miss &#8211; \u00a0 Got back in the win column 23-7 over Vanderbilt.\u00a0 Get Mid Valley #1 this week.\u00a0 No way Ole Miss survives three interceptions against Alabama.\u00a0 Snead will need to be mistake free for the Rebels to have a chance.<\/p>\n<p>10. Iowa &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Houston\u2019s 54-41 loss at UTEP is Iowa\u2019s gain.\u00a0 A win two weeks ago against Penn St. had the Hawkeyes on the move.\u00a0 A win this week against Michigan will solidify the spot.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Plus<\/span><\/strong> others in the top 25 recognized for local talent:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0BYU \u2013 Cougars host Utah St. and are not too hospitable sending the Aggies home with a 35-17 loss.\u00a0 Lee Aguirre (South El Monte) did see some time on the field but had no recorded stats.\u00a0 For the Aggies, Chris Harris (Duarte) saw some time as well but no stats.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Oregon \u2013 Blasted Washington State 52-3.\u00a0 Still listed on this report due to Walter Thurmond III (West Covina).\u00a0 Thurmond is done for the season with a knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Lance Mitchell (Muir) update \u2013 Mitchell had six tackles and two pass break-ups in the win over Arizona State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.\u00a0 Alabama \u2013 \u00a0 Knocked off Kentucky handily and will face Mid Valley #9 Ole Miss this Saturday.\u00a0 Crimson Tide defense should keep Jevan Sneed in check.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[871],"tags":[762,933,1075,122,538],"class_list":["post-3296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-college","tag-alabama","tag-florida","tag-lsu","tag-texas","tag-usc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3296"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3298,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3296\/revisions\/3298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}