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Bill Bender

Bill Bender is a national college football writer at Sporting news. He started at Sporting News in 2007.

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NFL Draft quarterbacks 2022: Sam Howell, Spencer Rattler lead early top 10 rankings
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Bender: Michigan's next step is challenging SEC powers
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Bender: Are blowouts really a problem in CFP?
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Bender: UGA gives Bama something to think about
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Bender: Saban turns back the clock in UC blowout
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Bender: Michigan, Georgia should be close
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Bender: Cincinnati's keys to covering against Bama
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Bender: UGA, Michigan sticking with starters at QB
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SN experts lean toward All-SEC national title game
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Bender: Opt-outs threaten current bowl set-up
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How John Madden made NFL fun for every generation
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Bender: Cincinnati isn't your average underdog
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Bill Bender's Week 16 NFL picks straight up
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Bender: Will Freeman win Fiesta Bowl debut with ND?
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Bender: Peach Bowl could get wild without Pickett, Walker
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Bender: Joe Burrow's SN 50 season was easy to root for
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BENDER: Move the Early Signing Period back
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Bill Bender's Week 15 NFL picks straight up
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Bender: Predictions for all 42 bowl games
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Bender: Urban Meyer could return, but there's a catch
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BENDER: Bryce Young lives in the moment for Bama
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Bender: Early Signing Day winners and losers
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