Monday, September 24, 2012

MAS NFL Regional Rankings - Week 3

The Eagles lost to Arizona last week eliminating all MAS regional teams from the unbeaten ranks.  Five of the seven teams sport 2-1 records.  The only regional head-to-head match-up this week includes the New York Giants traveling to Philadelphia.



This Week
Last Week
Baltimore Ravens
2-1
Cleveland (0-3)
W –  New England 31-30
Buffalo Bills
2-1
New England (1-2)
W –  Cleveland 24-14
New York Giants
2-1
@Philadelphia (2-1)
W –  Carolina 36-7
New York Jets
2-1
San Francisco (2-1)
W –  Miami 23-20 OT
Philadelphia Eagles
2-1
New York Giants (2-1)
L –  Arizona 27-6
Pittsburgh Steelers
1-2
Bye
L –  Oakland 34-31
Washington Redskins
1-2
@Tampa Bay (1-2)
L –  Cincinnati 38-31

MAS NCAA Football Regional Rankings - Week 4

This week the top ranked team from the region, West Virginia, plays host to undefeated Baylor in their first ever Big 12 conference game.  The only MAS region head-to-head match-up pits #5 Connecticut against #13 Buffalo.  Five local teams are idle, including #2 Rutgers.



LW
Ranking
This Week
Last Week
1. West Virginia
3-0
1
Baylor (3-0)
W – Maryland 31-21
2. Rutgers
4-0
2
Idle
W – Arkansas 35-26
3. Virginia Tech
3-1
4
Cincinnati (DC) 2-0
W –  Bowling Green 37-0
4. Penn State
2-2
6
@Illinois (2-2)
W – Temple 24-13
5. UConn
2-2
3
Buffalo 1-2
L –  W Michigan 30-24
6. Virginia
2-2
5
La Tech 3-0        
L – TCU 27-2
7. Pitt
2-2
7
Idle
W – Gardner-Webb 55-10
8. Maryland
2-2
8
Idle
L – West Virginia 31-21
9. Marshall
2-2
9
@ Purdue 2-1
W – Rice 54-51 2OT
10. Temple
1-2
10
Idle
L – Penn State 24-13       
11. Syracuse
1-3
11
Idle
L – Minnesota 17-10
12. Navy
1-2
13
San Jose St. (3-1)
W – VMI 41-3
13. Buffalo
1-2
12
@ UConn 2-2
L – Kent State 23-7
14. Army
0-3
14
Stony Brook 3-1
L – Wake Forest 49-37

Thursday, September 20, 2012

MAS NFL Regional Rankings - Week 2

The Philadelphia Eagles are the only remaining undefeated NFL team in the Mid-Atlantic Sports region after beating the Ravens 24-23.



This Week
Last Week
Philadelphia Eagles
2-0
@Arizona (2-0)
W – Baltimore 24-23
Baltimore Ravens
1-1
New England (1-1)
L – Philadelphia 24-23
Buffalo Bills
1-1
@Cleveland (0-2)
W – Kansas City 35-17
New York Giants
1-1
@Carolina (1-1) 9/20
W – Tampa Bay 41-34
New York Jets
1-1
@Miami (1-1)
L – Pittsburgh 27-10
Pittsburgh Steelers
1-1
@Oakland (0-2)
W – NY Jets 27-10
Washington Redskins
1-1
Cincinnati (1-1)
L – St. Louis 31-28

Sunday, September 16, 2012

MAS NCAA Football Regional Rankings - Week 3

Our first Mid-Atlantic Sports regional rankings have West Virginia at the top of the charts.  Rutgers, UConn, Virginia Tech, and Virginia round out the top five.  There are two MAS head-to-head match-ups this week. West Virginia hosts Maryland and Temple travels to Penn State.




This Week
Last Week
1. West Virginia
2-0
Maryland (2-1)
W – James Madison 42-14
2. Rutgers
3-0
@Arkansas (1-2)
W – USF 23-13
3. UConn 
2-1
@W Michigan (1-2)
W – Maryland 24-21
4. Virginia Tech 
2-1
Bowling Green (1-2)
L – Pitt 35-17
5. Virginia 
2-1
@TCU (2-0)
L – Georgia Tech 56-20
6. Penn State 
1-2
Temple (1-1)
W – Navy 34-7
7. Pitt 
1-2
Gardner-Webb (0-3)
W – Virginia Tech 35-17
8. Maryland 
2-1
@WVU (2-0)
L – UConn 24-21
9. Marshall 
1-2
@Rice (1-2)
L – Ohio 27-24
10. Temple 
1-1
@Penn State (1-2)
Idle
11. Syracuse
1-2
@Minnesota (3-0)
W – Stony Brook 28-17
12. Buffalo
1-1
Kent State (1-1) 9/20
Idle
13. Navy
0-2
VMI (1-2)
L – Penn State 34-7
14. Army
0-2
@Wake Forest (2-1)
L – N Illinois 41-40

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Navy at Penn State - 4th Quarter

Mike Hull recovered a Navy fumble and ran it back 74 yards for a Penn State touchdown to start the fourth quarter.  The last time a Penn State player returned a fumble for a TD was NaVorro Bowman in 2009.

Gee Gee Greene capped off a 10-play, 75-yard drive with a with a 12-yard TD run for Navy to cut the lead to 34-7.

Penn State was forced to punt on their next drive.

Brandon Turner from Navy was the recipient of a tipped pass, a 28 yard catch from John Hendrick.  Navy converted another fourth down with a 21-yard pass to Bo Snelson to the Penn State 14.  Navy turned the ball over on downs at the Penn State 6-yard line while trying to convert yet another fourth down.

Penn State punted and time ran out on Navy.

Today's final - Penn State 34 - Navy 7