1.   And, Hackett said, the crowd noise at Oakland is too great for Testaverde to call audibles if he sees the blitz coming.

2.   A sound meter was set up in an attempt to break the Guinness record for crowd noise at an outdoor sports stadium.

3.   All I can hear in response are crowd noises.

4.   Buccaneers coach Tony Dungy was asked Monday if crowd noise would be a problem for his team in the NFC Championship.

5.   But even without the benefit of crowd noise as a stimulus, the Trojans jump-started themselves enough times to keep down an underrated Houston team.

6.   But imagine Bledsoe, now in his sixth season, not ready for crowd noise?

7.   But it came against what should be a pretty decent team, at a stadium in which deafening crowd noise can be tough on visitors.

8.   But the crowd noise prevented Cook from being heard clearly by his teammates.

9.   But this is not against crowd noise.

10.   Consequently, their playoff performance should hinge more on their true talent and ability to cope with crowd noise than on how quickly they lick their wounds.