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| What's Hot, What's Not in college football 2002 | ||
| Category | Hot | Not |
| Heisman promotional campaign |
No promotion -- let numbers do talking |
Posters on grain silos |
| Hot QB in Texas |  Kliff Kingsbury (Texas Tech) |
 Chris Simms (Texas) |
| Blood-boiling rivalry | Miami-Florida | Ohio State-Michigan |
| Player's violation | Dirty things in other people's closets | Plagiarism |
| "He Hate Me" Heisman campaign |  Casey Clausen (Tennessee) |
 EJ Henderson (Maryland) |
| Underground Heisman candidate |  Dave Ragone (Louisville) |
 Onterrio Smith (Oregon) |
| Miami's biggest problem | Expectations | Challengers |
| Please give him more pub | Marquel Blackwell (South Florida) |
Chris Rix (Florida State) |
| Mecca for road-trip junkies | Neyland Stadium (Tennessee) |
Kyle Field (Texas A&M) |
| Poll to respect | "Online by fans | Media |
| State of Florida coaching style to emulate | Coker's mellowness | Zook's frenzy |
| Cripes, he's still in college? | Terrence Edwards (Georgia) |
Jason Thomas (UNLV) |
| Bandwagon team to root for |  Washington State |
 Fresno State |
| Tailgate debate fodder | Who's better -- Eli or Peyton? |
Eli Manning -- stay or go pro? |
| Sideline fashion statement |  Golf-style wind shirt |
 Sweater-vests |
| Player haircut style | Shaved clean | Tight 'fro |
| Mascot |  The LSU Tiger |
 That Seminole guy on the horse |
| Mr. Excitement | Reggie Williams | Charles Rogers |
| Shoes to fill |  Major Applewhite |
 Steve Spurrier |
| Special-teams gimmick | Fake field goals | Fake punts |
| Tailgate grub | Turkey burgers | Grilled corn-on-the-cob |
| "He's due" coach | Glen Mason (Minnesota) | Mike Bellotti (Oregon) |
| Coaching cliché | "It was a total team effort." | "One game a time." |
| Conference to watch |
 Big 12 |
 WAC |
| BCS hot button | Team's win total | Margin of victory |
| "Me-too" offensive philosophy | Mix it up | Run it up |
| Prototype QB | Calls his own plays | Super-sized |
| Game-day eye candy | Dance teams | Cheerleaders |
| Tailgate mixer | Tailgate mixer | Caffeine-laced sport drinks |
| Sleeper |  Memphis |
 Maryland |
| Colorado BMOC | Jeremy Bloom | Chris Brown |
| What you'll be singing after the Fiesta Bowl | "We Are the Boys From Old Florida" |
"Boomer Sooner" |