SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » usa today poll http://espn1420.com Thu, 23 May 2013 06:19:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Duke Takes Over #1 Spot http://espn1420.com/duke-takes-over-1-spot/ http://espn1420.com/duke-takes-over-1-spot/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 05:03:14 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=118339 Indiana drops to #6 after loss to Butler

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]]> http://espn1420.com/duke-takes-over-1-spot/feed/ 0 Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Sport Indiana, Duke Remain Top Two in Polls http://espn1420.com/indiana-duke-remain-top-two-in-polls/ http://espn1420.com/indiana-duke-remain-top-two-in-polls/#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:09:59 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=116455 Four from the Big 10 in the Top 10.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/indiana-duke-remain-top-two-in-polls/feed/ 0 Joe Robbins/Getty Images Sport My Harris Poll Vote – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/my-harris-poll-vote-from-the-birds-nest-7/ http://espn1420.com/my-harris-poll-vote-from-the-birds-nest-7/#comments Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:48:21 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=110306 Quite a shakeup.....

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]]> http://espn1420.com/my-harris-poll-vote-from-the-birds-nest-7/feed/ 0 LSU Slips to #7 in BCS Rankings http://espn1420.com/lsu-slips-to-7-in-bcs-rankings/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-slips-to-7-in-bcs-rankings/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 01:58:31 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=106201 LSU's loss to Alabama has cost them two spots in the BCS Rankings released Sunday evening.

The Tigers were ranked ninth by USA Today, eighth in the Harris Poll and had a computer average of seven.  They slipped behind two other SEC schools, Georgia and Florida

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-slips-to-7-in-bcs-rankings/feed/ 0 My Harris Poll Vote – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/my-harris-poll-vote-from-the-birds-nest-5/ http://espn1420.com/my-harris-poll-vote-from-the-birds-nest-5/#comments Sun, 04 Nov 2012 15:07:13 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=106073 No change at the top for me.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/my-harris-poll-vote-from-the-birds-nest-5/feed/ 0 Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Sport LSU Up to #5 in BCS Standings http://espn1420.com/lsu-up-to-5-in-bcs-standings/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-up-to-5-in-bcs-standings/#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 00:39:14 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=104112 Notre Dame up to #3

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-up-to-5-in-bcs-standings/feed/ 0 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Sport Five Intriguing Games This Weekend – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/five-intriguing-games-this-weekend-from-the-birds-nest-5/ http://espn1420.com/five-intriguing-games-this-weekend-from-the-birds-nest-5/#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:07:03 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=103516 There are more important games than you might think........

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]]> http://espn1420.com/five-intriguing-games-this-weekend-from-the-birds-nest-5/feed/ 0 Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Sport 'Bama Takes Over as Number One http://espn1420.com/bama-takes-over-as-number-one/ http://espn1420.com/bama-takes-over-as-number-one/#comments Wed, 05 Sep 2012 01:13:59 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=89070 Big win over Michigan propels Tide past Trojans, Tigers

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]]> http://espn1420.com/bama-takes-over-as-number-one/feed/ 0 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Sport Kentucky, OSU, 'Cuse Lead Hoops Poll http://espn1420.com/kentucky-osu-cuse-lead-hoops-poll/ http://espn1420.com/kentucky-osu-cuse-lead-hoops-poll/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:41:39 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=28536 Kentucky, Ohio State and Syracusen lead the way once again this week in the College Basketball USA Today poll.

Kentucky, who defeated North Carolina in a thriller, had 19 of the 31 first place votes.  The Buckeyes, who hammered Duke in the ACC

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]]> http://espn1420.com/kentucky-osu-cuse-lead-hoops-poll/feed/ 0 Joe Robbins/Getty Images Sport How Did The Human Polls Give Us A Rematch? http://espn1420.com/how-did-the-human-polls-gave-us-a-rematch/ http://espn1420.com/how-did-the-human-polls-gave-us-a-rematch/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:42:03 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=28488 The human polls made every vote count when deciding who would play for the BCS National Championship. Under the current BCS formula that weighs two thirds of the ranking on the human polls, No. 2 and No. 3 have never been this close. In the end, Alabama beat out Oklahoma State for a slot in the big game. Check out the breakdown of the human polls, and how certain coaches cost the Cowboys a shot.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/how-did-the-human-polls-gave-us-a-rematch/feed/ 0 Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images LSU #2 in AP Poll http://espn1420.com/lsu-2-in-ap-poll/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-2-in-ap-poll/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:08:10 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=17408 The LSU Tigers have moved up to #2 in the Associated Press College Football Poll released today.

The Tigers moved up thanks to their dominating 40-27 win over Oregon Saturday night in Arlington, Texas.  LSU is #3 in the Coaches' Poll, which is used for determ

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-2-in-ap-poll/feed/ 0 From the Bird's Nest: I guess I'll Watch Football Differently, Now http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-i-guess-ill-watch-football-differently-now/ http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-i-guess-ill-watch-football-differently-now/#comments Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:34:54 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=16203 The call came just before 2:30 yesterday afternoon.

"Hi, Jay, this is Eric Stone at Harris Interactive."

Eric went on to say that my name had been placed in nomination to be a voter in the Harris Interactive Poll, one of the two college football polls the BCS uses in their formula to choose the top two teams to play for the BCS championship

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]]> http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-i-guess-ill-watch-football-differently-now/feed/ 0 Latest Top 25 Polls http://espn1420.com/latest-top-25-polls/ http://espn1420.com/latest-top-25-polls/#comments Mon, 29 Nov 2010 04:58:19 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=2452 Auburn is first in the BCS, but the human voters like Oregon most. Check out the latest AP and USA Today top 25 poll here.

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