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How Well Do You Know: 11/4/19-11/10/19
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A marquee weekend in college football gave audiences not 1, not 2, not....wait, no: 2 matchups of undefeated teams, with those games featuring opponents from these conferences:
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Pac 12 and Big 10
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Big 12 and ACC
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Big 10 and SEC
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SEC and ACC
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One of those matchups, LSU/Alabama, was a gem, with the result being:
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LSU winning at home
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LSU winning on the road
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Alabama winning at home
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Alabama winning on the road
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The initial CFP poll generated a lot of talking, with this school named #1:
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Ohio State
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Penn State
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Clemson
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Alabama
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Adherents of this program took great exception to being left out of the top 4, as they saw they school pegged at #5 in the first rankings:
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Penn State
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Alabama
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Clemson
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Ohio State
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With a quick peek at hockey, three field goals were enough for this team as they overcame the Predators' two safeties in a wild 9-4 this week:
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The Avalanche
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The Black Knights
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The Capitals
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The Hurricanes
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In Tales from the Association, the men of this city shocked Philadelphia, handing the Sixers their first L of the season:
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Dallas
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Denver
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Sacramento
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Phoenix
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Meanwhile, in baseball, a trio of batters from this franchise won Silver Slugger awards this week:
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Milwaukee
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Philadelphia
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Atlanta
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New York (Yankees)
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College basketball opened with a rare oddity, as each of the four top-ranked teams played on Wednesday night. Who won the Kansas/Duke and Michigan State/Kentucky contests?
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Kansas and Michigan State
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Kansas and Kentucky
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Duke and Michigan State
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Duke and Kentucky
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Later, #11 Virginia clamped down defensively against these guys in an eye-opening 48-34 game:
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Boston College
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Syracuse
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Georgetown
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Miami
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And in tales of two quarterbacks heading in opposite directions, he recorded a perfect rating on Sunday, days after this other guy heading to IR, ending his season:
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Dak Prescott / Drew Brees
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Kirk Cousins / Daniel Jones
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Lamar Jackson / Cam Newton
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Patrick Mahomes / Philip Rivers
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