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College Football Notebook: Aug. 22

Sunday, August 22, 2010 at 10:33AM

Preseason Rankings, Playoff Logic And Gambling -- Oh My!

By JOHN P. WISE
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Now that Boise State and TCU are enjoying their best preseason rankings ever, everyone loves talking about how important the August rankings are.

Oh, really? Perhaps you heard about Cincinnati, which was one slow Dallas second away from playing for a national championship last year. The Bearcats began the 2009 season unranked in both polls.

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