The Bottom 10's inspirational thought of the week:
"If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?" -- Vince Lombardi
The first full weekend of the year brought big changes to the Bottom 10. Duke's win over East Carolina ended the Blue Devils reign as the No.1 Bottom 10 team (and their 23-game losing streak), opening the trapdoor for our new No. 1 ...
With apologies to Steve Harvey, here's this week's Bottom 10:
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ESPN.com's Bottom 10
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Team
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Record
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Comments
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1. Arkansas State
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0-2
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On a positive note, the scoring defense improved to 48 per game.
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2. Rutgers
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0-1
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Home loss to I-AA Villanova makes SUNJ look like grunge.
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3. Baylor
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0-1
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Hold on ... I think Cal just scored again.
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4. Buffalo
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0-1
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The Bulls, who lost to I-AA Lehigh, travel to Rutgers for Barf Bowl.
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5. Northwestern
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0-1
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Suddenly, they're back to being the Mildcats
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6. Vanderbilt
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0-1
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How's that no cussing rule working out after 45-3 trip to the woodshed?
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7. UL-U Pick'em
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0-2
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What's worse: a trip to Manhattan, Kan, or staying in Lafayette?
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8. Kansas
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0-1
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Maybe the lights will go out in Vegas again.
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9. Idaho
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0-1
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The Boise game was a warm-up for Washington State and Oregon.
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10. Wyoming
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0-1
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How about giving us $2.35 million to take you off the Bottom 10?
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Waiting list: Eastern Michigan, Ohio, Rice, SMU, Tulane and Tulsa.
ESPN.com users had plenty to say about the second Bottom 10 ranking of the season.
