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Big Salaries Don't Mean Big Rankings

... five have a losing record this season -- Florida State's Bobby Bowden (4-5), Wake Forest's Jim Grobe (4-6), Virginia's Al Groh (3-6), Washington's Steve Sarkisan (3-6) and Maryland's Ralph Friedgen (2-7) -- and another is at .500 -- Michigan State's Mark Dantonio (5-5). Four of the 22 coaches are in the cellar in their respective conferences -- Missouri's Gary Pinkel and Kansas' Mark Mangino...

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Georgia Tech's sack master Morgan to look into draft

... I've ever been around. He's got a lot of God-given ability and he works at it." Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe says his players talked about Morgan last season even though Georgia Tech's front four also included defensive end Michael Johnson, who was a third-round pick by the Cincinnati Bengals, and two defensive tackles who were seventh-round picks: Vance Walker, now with the Atlanta Falcons,...

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Georgia Tech's Morgan will test NFL draft waters

... I've ever been around. He's got a lot of God-given ability and he works at it."Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe says his players talked about Morgan last season even though Georgia Tech's front four also included defensive end Michael Johnson, who was a third-round pick by the Cincinnati Bengals, and two defensive tackles who were seventh-round picks: Vance Walker, now with the Atlanta Falcons,...

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Wake QB Skinner questionable with concussion

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- Wake Forest quarterback Riley Skinner remains questionable for this week's game at No. 10 Georgia Tech with a mild concussion.Coach Jim Grobe said Tuesday that he's optimistic that Skinner will play, but says the decision will be made by the team's medical staff.Grobe says Skinner hasn't experienced headaches or dizziness. With about 6 1/2 minutes left in the...

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Wake QB Skinner is biggest hurdle for Miami Hurricanes

Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe promised quarterback Riley Skinner that he wouldn't scheme anything crazy Saturday against the Miami Hurricanes like he did last year at Dolphin Stadium.

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Wake Forest QB Riley Skinner questionable with concussion

... is a huge hit to a team that's struggling down the stretch to become bowl eligible under coach Jim Grobe. The Demon Deacons still need to find two wins to reach the postseason, and with games remaining against Georgia Tech, Florida State and Duke, having their top quarterback and leader healthy will be critical. Skinner completed 29 of 43 passes for 349 yards and two touchdowns against Miami....

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No. 18 Hurricanes try to rebound at Wake Forest

... when you lose focus on the next game, and that's what we can't do right now."Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe feels the same way. His team is trying to ride the arm of four-year starter Riley Skinner - who led the Demon Deacons to the ACC championship as a freshman - to a bowl game for the fourth straight year. But Wake Forest has lost two straight and seen their offense go from among the league's...

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No. 18 Hurricanes try to rebound at Wake Forest

... when you lose focus on the next game, and that's what we can't do right now."Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe feels the same way. His team is trying to ride the arm of four-year starter Riley Skinner - who led the Demon Deacons to the ACC championship as a freshman - to a bowl game for the fourth straight year. But Wake Forest has lost two straight and seen their offense go from among the league's...

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No. 18 Hurricanes try to rebound at Wake Forest

... when you lose focus on the next game, and that's what we can't do right now."Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe feels the same way. His team is trying to ride the arm of four-year starter Riley Skinner - who led the Demon Deacons to the ACC championship as a freshman - to a bowl game for the fourth straight year. But Wake Forest has lost two straight and seen their offense go from among the league's...

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No. 18 Hurricanes try to rebound at Wake Forest

... when you lose focus on the next game, and that's what we can't do right now."Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe feels the same way. His team is trying to ride the arm of four-year starter Riley Skinner - who led the Demon Deacons to the ACC championship as a freshman - to a bowl game for the fourth straight year. But Wake Forest has lost two straight and seen their offense go from among the league's...