Winners and losers from Week 15 college football games
Week 15 of the college football season brought us highlights galore and a number of surprises nobody could have predicted earlier this Chase Utley Jersey year. While we know who won and who lost the games from the box scores, who really came out of Saturday able to hold their heads high?WinnersMarcus Mariota: Thanks to against Arizona on Friday, the Oregon quarterback basically locked up the Heisman Trophy this season.Northern Illinois: Yet another MAC title is headed to DeKalb after a beatdown of Bowling Green on Friday. With a win over Northwestern, and with Illinois looking like it might not get a bowl game, the Huskies are really the state of Illinois' flagship program.Marshall: There was no perfect season for the Thundering Herd, but capturing the first Conference USA title in program history following against Louisiana Tech still makes for a good season.SMU: The Mustangs made one of the splashiest coaching hires Larry Andersen Jersey of the offseason in to Dallas and followed with their first win of the year Saturday — a 27-20 road victory over Connecticut.Blake Sims: Few thought he would even play this season for Alabama, but here he is, standing tall as the Crimson Tide's starting quarterback and .Florida State: It hasn't been pretty, but the Seminoles have made it David Robertson Jersey. As Al Davis liked to say, «Just win, baby.»Cardale Jones: Ohio State's third-string quarterback was named Big Ten Championship Game MVP and helped make an impre sive statement for the Buckeyes' playoff hopes .LosersEast Carolina: The Pirates nearly locked up a share of the AAC title after a big second-half comeback against UCF on Thursday night, but those hopes were dashed when the Knights completed a .Bob Diaco: This was not the first season the UConn coach was expecting, going 2-10 and losing to previously winle s SMU to end the year Greg Luzinski Jersey. Ouch.Bob Stoops: Remember when the Oklahoma coach was riding high and talking a big game? Neither can we after the to rival Oklahoma State in the Bedlam game to suffer Nick Williams Jersey their third home lo s of the season.The Big 12: The conference has rightfully been raked over the coals for its «One True Champion» slogan and declaring co-champions on Saturday. Not settling the TCU/Baylor debate only made the league office look worse.You can follow Bryan Fischer on Twitter at.