COLLEGE FOOTBALL KICKOFF
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A look at some of the top matchups during the first full weekend:
MIAMI (Ohio) at MICHIGAN
9 a.m., Channel 7
* The Redhawks have the nation’s longest win streak, 14 games, but no Ben Roethlisberger.
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CALIFORNIA at AIR FORCE
9 a.m., ESPN2
* With junior quarterback Aaron Rodgers leading the charge, the Bears are the real air force in this matchup.
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OREGON STATE at LOUISIANA STATE
3 p.m., ESPN
* The Beavers face an upstream battle against the defending national co-champions.
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TULANE at MISSISSIPPI STATE
3 p.m., ESPN2
* Sylvester Croom, the SEC’s first black head coach in football, makes his debut.
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COLORADO STATE at COLORADO
5 p.m., FSN
* The scandal-singed Buffaloes and embattled Coach Gary Barnett play host to their bitter in-state rival.
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NOTRE DAME at BRIGHAM YOUNG
6:15 p.m., ESPN
* Coming off a 5-7 season, Tyrone Willingham and the Fighting Irish need to start fast.
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