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Key early season matchups in college FB

Michigan State safety Jairus Jones runs a drill

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Here are some August/September matchups the country should pay attention to.

August 31 Boise State at Michigan State: This is a make-or-break game, especially for Boise State. A loss for the Broncos means no shot at a national championship and probably no BCS bowl berth.  Can Michigan State get it going early without Kirk Cousins?

September 1 Michigan vs. Alabama (in Arlington,...

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