[NU Sports] Strength of Schedule

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On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Abrahamson, Alan (NBC Universal) <
Alan.Abrahamson at nbcsports.com> wrote:

> Prediction: easy schedule or not, we are going to be good.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of cherron604 at aol.com
> Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 2:32 PM
> To: nwu-sports at tssi.com
> Subject: [NU Sports] Strength of Schedule
>
> Sporting News believes our non-conf schedule is 3rd easiest in the
> league, behind only Penn State (Akron, Syracuse, Temple and Eastern
> Illinois) and the Hoosiers (Eastern Kentucky, Western Michigan, at
> Akron, at Virginia)
>
> http://www.sportingnews.com/college-football/article/2009-06-21/ranking-
> nonconference-schedules-big-ten<http://www.sportingnews.com/college-football/article/2009-06-21/ranking-%0Anonconference-schedules-big-ten>
>
> They also label the Towson game as the 2nd worst n-c game in the league,
> behind only the EIU-PSU game.? Until reading this article, I hadn't
> realized that there was an 'Eastern Kentucky University'...though it
> appears to have 16,000 students in a town of about 30,000 people
> (Richmond, KY).
>
> Chuck Herron?? Tech '85
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