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After 2009, ACC Still Short on Respect

The Atlantic Coast Conference was one of three leagues which had three teams ranked among the top 15 in the final Bowl Championship Series with No. 9 Georgia Tech, No. 11 Virginia Tech and No. 15 Miami. That was the good news for a conference still searching for respect. Sing it Aretha! The ACC's 2009 bowl season was...

FSU's History, Bowden's Future Rest on Shoulders of a Freshman

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida State fans are speculating that Bobby Bowden's coaching future at FSU might be tied into the Seminoles' bowl eligibility. This much is known for certain: Bowden's status will be determined at season's end. And FSU's bowl chances will become much clearer on Saturday. The Seminoles' hopes of a...

FSU's Ponder Out for Season

Florida State needs two more victories in its final three games to become bowl eligible and avoid its first losing season since 1976. The Seminoles will have to accomplish both without their starting quarterback. Redshirt junior Christian Ponder will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery in two weeks, FSU coach Bobby...

Homecoming King Daniels Leads South Florida to Historic Win

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Welcome home, B.J. Quarterback B.J. Daniels, who actually lived on the Florida State campus as a youth, returned to his hometown Saturday and helped deliver a historic victory for the University of South Florida. While the 17-7 defeat probably won't serve as an epitaph for the 18th-ranked Seminoles,...

Rout Seems Like Old Days For Bowden

For at least a snapshot, it seemed like the old days for Florida State. The Seminoles beating a nationally-ranked team on the road. The offense zipping up and down the field, scoring on its first seven possessions and tying the most points Florida State has ever scored against a top-10 team. The defense, maligned after...

ChristianPonder News From the Web

05/23/12 Debate: Strongest Division in the NFL Source: Bleacher Report Every year it changes, subtle shifts moving various divisions up and down in the power rankings as we approach the beginning of another NFL season.
05/22/12 Historical look at Vikings' drafted QBs Source: FOX Sports Christian Ponder is breaking some rarely covered ground in Vikings history â a drafted Vikings QB entering his first full season as the unquestioned starter.
05/19/12 Minnesota Vikings 2012 Season Outlook: Stuck to the... Source: Bleacher Report OffenseâNo. 4 rushing, No. 28 passing, No. 18 total.
05/17/12 Minnesota Vikings, Christian Ponder pump it up in the... Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press - St. Paul MN Last year's four-month NFL lockout was especially hard on Vikings strength and conditioning coordinator Tom Kanavy, who had to plan every week as if players were returning to the Winter Park facility.
05/16/12 High hopes for young QBs across the NFL Source: FOX Sports There is no question that much of the Vikings' success (or lack of it) in the coming years will be the shoulders of Christian Ponder.