Playoffs Brackets Finalized

Round 1:

#16 Troy (Sun Belt Champs)
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#1 Alabama (SEC Champs)
Story: Alabama's mid-major Troy, battles the historic University of Alabama.  Troy will look for local rivalry to fuel a shocking upset.

#15 East Carolina University (C-USA Champs)
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#2 Texas (Big XII Champs)
Story: After escaping Nebraska in Dallas, Texas returns to Austin to fight off the dangerous ECU Pirates.

#14 Central Michigan (MAC Champs)
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#3 Cincinnati (Big East Champs)
Story: Brian Kelly's former team travels to Cincy to spoil their undefeated season.  Senior QB's Dan Lefevour and Tony Pike will provide plenty of offensive fireworks.

#13 Penn State (At Large #5)
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#4 TCU (Mountain West Champs)
Story: The BCS busters de jour finally have the opportunity to take it all the way, unless the winning-est coach in NCAA history can earn a win in Fort Worth.

#12 LSU (At large #4)
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#5 Florida (At large #1)
Story: A SEC rematch pairs the last two National Champions.  A humbled Gators team returns to The Swamp for Tim Tebow's last game in Gainesville.

#11 Virginia Tech (At large #3)
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#6 Boise st (WAC Champs)
Story: Beamer Ball travels to Big Blue as the pride of the WAC begin their quest for a national championship at home where they are nearly invincible.

#10 Iowa (At Large #2)
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#7 Oregon (Pac-10 Champs)
Story: Iowa heads to the Autzen Zoo and tries to stop Oregon's Spread Offense.

#9 Georgia Tech (ACC Champs)
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#8 Ohio st (Big 10 Champs)
Story: The Buckeyes face Ga Tech's Triple option attack.