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Dennis

Dodd

CBSSports.com

Dennis Dodd is CBSSports.com's senior college football columnist. Get the latest college football stories from Dennis Dodd and CBSSports.com

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Community service for Gurley? Seems harsh but it isn't

The NCAA has a recent history of applying community service penalties in reinstatement cases. It's a good trade-off if -- as in the case of Todd Gurley -- a player struggles to pay back extra benefits.

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Louisville's Michael Dyer out to clear name, have say in playoff race

National champion. BCS title game MVP. Michael Dyer had it all before running his way out of two programs. Now at Louisville, the ex-Auburn star gets a shot to rewrite this season's playoff race.

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SEC dominates rankings now, but it might all change come December

The first College Football Playoff rankings had three SEC teams in the top four. But history shows it'll all change. But for the better? Stay tuned.

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Leagues, schools seeking solid position before first CFB playoff poll

The first CFB playoff poll hits Tuesday. Leagues and schools not in the SEC want notice from the selection committee, and are using off-field attention-seeking methods.

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Power Poll: Oregon, Auburn join this version of CFB playoff

Mississippi State and Florida State are virtual shoo-ins for the first CFB playoff poll, leaving two spots. Auburn and Oregon get the nods, but it's early ...

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Dantonio, Michigan State have enough of Michigan stakeholders

Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio admits to being insulted by pregame shenanigans by Michigan. Both sides admit a Michigan player drove some kind stake or spear in the turf at Spartan Stadium shortly before the game began.

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Son of Weekend Watch List: Sankey will be next SEC commissioner

It is widely assumed that executive associate commissioner Greg Sankey will be the next commissioner. Sankey joined the league in 2002 and has been groomed by the retiring Mike Slive to take over the job.

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Weekend Watch List: Ole Miss-LSU a precursor to brutal SEC West stretch

The SEC West is a gantlet, as Ole Miss knows all too well as the Rebels face LSU in Death Valley. Will these rivals battle the SEC all the way out of the playoff?

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UNC should get death penalty in academic fraud case, but it won't

What should the NCAA do about the academic fraud at UNC? Hand down the death penalty. If not, it loses what little credibility it has left.

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College Football Playoff paying off already with regular-season revival

One of the most strident arguments against a playoff -- it would dilute the regular season -- is proving to be remarkably false.