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FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2009, file photo, Florida cornerback Janoris Jenkins (1) breaks up a Vanderbilt pass to Alex Washington (4) on the goal line in the second half during an NCAA college football game in Gainesville, Fla. Florida coach Urban Meyer has raved about Jenkins. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin, File)
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In this photo taken Aug. 13, 2010, Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o (5) works on a drill while other defensive players look on during NCAA college football practice in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame's opener with new coach Brian Kelly is scheduled for Saturday Sept. 4, 2010 in South Bend. (AP Photo/Joe Raymond)
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FILE - In a Jan. 7, 2010 file photo Texas quarterback Garrett Gilbert hands the ball off to running back Tre' Newton (23) during the second quarter of the BCS Championship NCAA college football game against Alabama in Pasadena, Calif. Tre' Newton led the Longhorns in 2009 with 552 rushing yards (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong/file)
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Georgia Tech safety Cooper Taylor works during NCAA college football practice Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, in Atlanta. Taylor was one of Georgia Tech's top young defensive stars in 2008, but he missed most of the 2009 season after he was diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, a condition that affects the heart. Now he's back at safety for the Yellow Jackets. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2008, file photo, North Carolina's Ryan Houston (32) carries with the ball during a NCAA college football football game against Connecticut in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds)
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Former Florida State college football coach Bobby Bowden reacts during an interview in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010. Bowden tells The Associated Press he was "pushed out" after 34 years as Florida State coach and that his relationship with former university president T.K. Wetherell is likely beyond repair. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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FILE - In this Nov. 21, 2009, file photo, Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel walks the sidelines against Michigan during the fourth quarter of an NCAA football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Since 1943, fans have always known where to find the annual showdown between Michigan and Ohio State: Right at the end of the schedule. With the Big Ten expanding to 12 teams in 2011 and also going to divisional play and a conference championship game, that sacred spot closing out the regular season is no longer a certainty. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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In this photo taken Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, Tennessee quarterback Matt Simms looks to hand the ball off during NCAA college football practice in Knoxville, Tenn. Simms' experience managing an offense appears to be giving him the edge in Tennessee's quarterback competition. With one week of the Volunteers' fall camp left, the junior who spent a year at Louisville and another at a junior college, is poised to become the team's starter over freshman Tyler Bray when Tennessee begins preparing for the season opener against Tennessee-Martin next week. (AP Photo/Wade Payne,File)
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This photo taken Oct. 25, 2008 shows Kentucky quarterback Randall Cobb (18) gaining ground with Florida's defensive end Carlos Dunlap (8) unable to stop during NCAA college football play in Gainesville, Fl. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)
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Nebraska head coach Bo Pelini is flanked by defensive ends and special teams coordinator John Papuchis, left, and running backs coach Tim Beck, right, as he speaks to defensive back Lance Thorell (23), during NCAA college football team practice in Lincoln, Neb., Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010. Pelini says: "I don't think Nebraska is a steppingstone job, It's a great job. You have all the things necessary to win. We have a great athletic director, we have great support. I love my staff. I'm happy."(AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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New York Liberty's Cappie Pondexter (23) shoots over Connecticut Sun's Kara Lawson (20) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Seattle Storm's Lauren Jackson shoots during a WNBA basketball practice Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, in Seattle. After posting one of the best regular seasons in league history, Seattle's quest to finally shake its playoff curse begins Wednesday night when the Storm host nemesis Los Angeles Sparks in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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The stage is being set for the Glenn Beck "Restoring Honor" rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. The rally being held on Saturday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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In this photo taken Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, NBA's Boston Celtics power forward Kevin Garnett, second left, attends promotional event of Anta in Shanghai. Garnett wore his affection for China's booming sportswear market arrived in Beijing. On the front of his T shirt: The angular red slash logo of Anta, the athletic shoe producer that brought Garnett to China for a weeklong promotional tour. To reach worldly young Chinese consumers, the country's new but ambitious brands are scouring the globe for athletes, film stars and other celebrity spokespeople like Garnett who might have no personal link to China but are stars here. (AP Photo)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols is congratulated by third base coach Jose Oquendo as he runs the bases after hitting his 400th home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game with the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Bryce Harper, smiles at his family after putting on the jersey and hat, at a news conference where the Washington Nationals baseball team introduced him as their first overall selection in the 2010 First-Year Player Draft, at Nationals Park in Washington Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Mystics' Marissa Coleman (4) fights for the ball against Atlanta Dream's Angel McCoughtry, right, during the first half of an WNBA playoff basketball game, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, in Washington.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals Ian Desmond, (6) is out at second base as Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro throws the ball to complete the double play during the first inning of their baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals' Nyjer Morgan grounds out to shortstop during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010, at Turner Field in Atlanta. The Nationals won 6-2.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher tackles Buffalo Bills running back Marshawn Lynch during the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Landover, Md., on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010.
