COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY.No. 4 Florida (2-0) at No. 2 Tennessee (2-0): Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel Daniel Carl Wuerffel (born May 27, 1974 in Pensacola, Florida) is a former American football player who won the 1996 Heisman Trophy while playing quarterback at the University of Florida under coach Steve Spurrier. He later played for several NFL teams, retiring in 2002. is the son of a preacher man. Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football quarterback who plays for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Colts with the first overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft. is the son of a football legend. Both are dominant colors in the tapestry that unfolds at Neyland Stadium Neyland Stadium, along with Husky Stadium in Washington, is one of two college stadiums located on a major body of water. The south end of the stadium sits on the banks of the Tennessee River. when the new generation of SEC superpowers collide. Everything from regional pride to the Heisman Trophy Heisman Trophy Annual award given to the outstanding college gridiron football player in the U.S. The trophy was instituted in 1935 by New York City's Downtown Athletic Club and was officially named the following year for the club's first athletic director, the player-coach to the national championship is at stake. ``It's what college football is all about,'' Wuerffel says. ``This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience,'' Manning said. ``It won't last forever.'' 12:30 p.m., Channel 2. No. 1 Nebraska (1-0) at No. 17 Arizona State (2-0): The Sun Devils' splendid quarterback, Jake Plummer, might be able to put some points on the board against the Cornhuskers, but it won't be nearly enough to stem the red tidal wave that is Nebraska. 7:30 p.m., Prime. No. 9 Notre Dame (2-0) at No. 6 Texas (2-0): ``I think if I were them, I'd try to run it down our throats,'' Texas nose guard Chris Akins said of the Irish. ``They have a big fullback, good running backs and a strong line. And in the past, we've had trouble stopping the run.'' Notre Dame won 55-27 last year in South Bend, Ind. Arizona (2-1) at No. 24 Washington (1-1): Redshirt freshman nose tackle Mac Tuiaea had 3-1/2 of Washington's eight sacks of Brigham Young quarterback Steve Sarkisian in the Huskies' 29-17 victory last week, a turn of events which does not bode well for Arizona quarterback Keith Smith. 12:30 p.m., Channel 7. No. 21 LSU LSU Louisiana State University LSU Large Subunit LSU La Salle University (Philadelphia, PA) LSU La Sierra University LSU Link State Update (OSPF) LSU Learning Support Unit (1-0) at No. 13 Auburn (3-0): For a team that's supposed to be almost impenetrable on defense, Auburn looked more than a little vulnerable in a 45-28 win at Ole Miss last week. 4:30 p.m., ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network . Boston College (1-1) at No. 8 Michigan (2-0): Can the Eagles rough up the Wolverines for UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX next week? 12:30 p.m., pay-per-view. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: (1-2--color) Danny Wuerffel and Peyton Manning face off today in a clash of SEC superpowers - Florida and Tennessee. Associated Press |
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