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Week 12 Lowe Down: Bulldogs, Bears stay alive

Week 12 Lowe Down: Bulldogs, Bears stay alive

Matt Lowe

November 16 As we inch forward to the final 2019 playoff tree, I often think about which teams can operate under highly stressful situations and which teams can’t. Experience is always huge with players and teams when it comes to winning championships. FULL STORY

Week Five Lowe Down: Top teams cruise

Week Five Lowe Down: Top teams cruise

Matt Lowe

September 27 If last week was any indication of what to expect moving forward, the SEC West race is going to be barnburner. But unlike in recent memory, scoring power could be the ingredient that fuels a division title. FULL STORY

Week Four Lowe Down: Auburn, Okie State pull upsets

Week Four Lowe Down: Auburn, Okie State pull upsets

Matt Lowe

September 20 The Longhorns better get their scoring pants on because Oklahoma State, like LSU, is going to put points on the board. Led by exciting quarterback Spencer Sanders (622 yards passing, seven TDs), the nation’s leading rusher, Chuba Hubbard, and All-American wideout Tylan Wallace, the Cowboys enter FULL STORY

Week One Lowe Down: SEC powers come out swinging

Week One Lowe Down: SEC powers come out swinging

Matt Lowe

August 29 But for a lot of teams in college football, there never will be a national title. There never will be a College Football Playoff appearance, or postseason party in the streets of a school in dire need of one. FULL STORY

Week Two Lowe Down: UGA, Clemson get road Ws

Week Two Lowe Down: UGA, Clemson get road Ws

Matt Lowe

September 07 No. 1, Tua Tagovailoa is the real deal. No, he’s not LeBron James. Nor is he the greatest football player in Alabama history (let’s let him play a full season first). But he has the potential to be the best quarterback of the Nick Saban era, FULL STORY

Week Eight Lowe Down: Nittany Lions, Irish roll on

Week Eight Lowe Down: Nittany Lions, Irish roll on

Matt Lowe

October 20 USC could be in for a big challenge here. The Trojans were really banged up on defense, especially on the D-line, before their win over Utah a week ago, but losing defensive tackle Josh Fatu to a concussion FULL STORY

Week Four Lowe Down: Bulldogs battle, Pokes roll

Week Four Lowe Down: Bulldogs battle, Pokes roll

Matt Lowe

September 22 The weather has held back FSU’ eagerness to return to the field and get in the win column after losing the opener to top-ranked Alabama, but NC State won’t give a rip about that entering FULL STORY

Week Three Lowe Down: The Palmetto state shines

Week Three Lowe Down: The Palmetto state shines

Matt Lowe

September 15 If Florida is going to be a contender in the SEC East, then it will have to get a number of issues resolved. Most notably, keeping its best offensive players on the field. FULL STORY

Week 14 Lowe Down: Playoff or bust, time is now

Week 14 Lowe Down: Playoff or bust, time is now

Matt Lowe

December 02 Now I’m not saying college football’s playoff system remotely resembles Major League Baseball’s, but I like idea of having automatic bids and then wild cards. That way there is no grey area FULL STORY

Week 12 Lowe Down: Buffaloes survive, LSU rolls

Week 12 Lowe Down: Buffaloes survive, LSU rolls

Matt Lowe

November 18 But titles aren’t won in September and October; they are won in November and December. And the teams that have the talent, heart and mental toughness to overcome any obstacle FULL STORY