[NU Sports] polling

Jonathan Michael Hawkins spiritu at northwestern.edu
Mon Oct 10 12:04:18 CDT 2005


College Football News has us ranked #25:

<http://www.collegefootballnews.com/2005/Rankings/CFN_Rankings.htm>
http://www.collegefootballnews.com/2005/Rankings/CFN_Rankings.htm

The sked does look brutal from here until Illinois, but I think Purdue and 
Iowa are eminently winnable, and perhaps with some magic under the 
lights...

On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 NEONRye at aol.com wrote:

> We also received 11 votes in the Harris Interactive Poll, in  which Iowa got
> 42 votes and Mich. got 22 votes.  We were just behind  Virginia (with 18
> votes) and ahead of Maryland (10).  There's little doubt  that had McGarrigle had
> about 3-6 more inches to tipp the pass away on 4th &  15 against Joe Pa, we'd
> be in the Top 25.  So we can be happy where we are,  while realizing how close
> our team came to getting off to a phenomenal  start.   If we can bust the
> Boilers, this season could become very  sweet indeed.  This week's game may be the
> fulcrum on which our bowl hopes  rest, as a 4-2 start will put us in really
> fine shape to achieve a winning  record, given the schedule that lies ahead.
>
> Paul Levinson
>

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Jonathan Michael Hawkins       "And, in the end, the love you take
<http://www.jomiha.com>         is equal to the love you make."



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