{"id":46070,"date":"2015-01-02T18:57:14","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T01:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=46070"},"modified":"2015-01-02T18:59:16","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T01:59:16","slug":"the-ten-122014-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=46070","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 1\/2\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"The<\/a>

The Ten<\/p><\/div>\n

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)<\/p>\n

1. Pittsburgh Steelers’ running back Le’Veon Bell is declared out for Saturday’s AFC wild card playoff game against Baltimore due to a knee injury.<\/p>\n

2. The New Orleans Saints fire three assistant coaches including former Ram receiver Henry Ellard who was receivers coach.\u00a0There is no word yet on the status of DC Rob Ryan.<\/p>\n

3. Oregon, who blew out Florida State 59-20 Thursday in the Rose Bowl,\u00a0is college football’s\u00a0winningest program since the start of the 2010 season with a record of 60-7.\u00a0The Seminoles are second at 58-11.<\/p>\n

4. The 59 points scored by Oregon established a Rose Bowl record for points in a game.<\/p>\n

5. Cleveland’s LeBron James is expected to be out at least two weeks with injuries to his knee and back.<\/p>\n

6. Bill Polian told the Buffalo Bills he is out of the running\u00a0for a possible front office position with his former team and will stay on at ESPN.<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0Tennessee wins its first Bowl game since 2008 with a 45-28 win over Iowa in the Taxslayer Bowl.<\/p>\n

8. Michigan State overcame a 20 point deficit late in the third quarter to beat Baylor 42-41 in the highest scoring Cotton Bowl ever.<\/p>\n

9. Ohio State rallies from a 21-6 first half deficit to beat Alabama 42-35 \u00a0in the Sugar Bowl to set up\u00a0the National Title game with Oregon on January 12\u00a0in Arlington, Texas.<\/p>\n

10. “Oregon won by 40?…oh, ha ha ha ha (laughs)” \u00a0– Ohio State HC Urban Meyer\u00a0after being told of the Ducks rout of Florida State.<\/p>\n

\"Ohio<\/a>

Ohio State HC Urban Meyer will get a crack at Oregon January 12 in the National Championship game<\/p><\/div>\n

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