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Week 1: We're Back

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 We're Back No, not like that .  Labor Day weekend is upon us! This Thursday, we welcome back a full weekend of college football with a Backyard Brawl in Pittsburgh and a blackout in West Lafayette (full disclosure, Boiler Up). Throw in a big "neutral site" game in Atlanta (Eugene, OR is a bit further away than Athens, GA), four historic programs facing off in night games in Columbus and Baton Rouge, and Clemson finishing the week showing us whether or not they are back, and we have an amazing weekend ahead of us. Let's take a quick look back at last Saturday and then dive in... A Week (0) in Review Favorite Game: Northwestern vs Nebraska Never bet against a Fitzgerald in Dublin I guess. This game was the type of insanity that attracts us college football diehards to the sport. For all the puking that Nebraska's offensive linemen did in camp this summer, you can tell that their defense did not work on wrapping up (more on this as a larger trend further down). I f...