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• AthlonSports previews this weekend's conference slate.

• Offense by committee has been working for the Bearcats, Bill Koch writes in the Cincinnati Enquirer.

• Teddy Bridgewater is becoming an artful dodger, C.L. Brown writes in the (Louisville) Courier-Journal.

• The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review's Jerry DiPaola looks at the path of Buffalo defensive coordinator Lou Tepper.

• Savon Huggins says he's ready to go if needed, Tom Luicci writes in the (Newark) Star-Ledger.

• Lindsey Lamar brings big-play capability to USF, Joey Johnston writes in the Tampa Tribune.

• The (Syracuse) Post-Standard's Bud Poliquin looks at Paul Pasqualoni's return to the Carrier Dome.

• Temple's battle with Rutgers goes beyond the gridiron, Keith Pompey writes in the Philadelphia Inquirer.