41.   Arkansas will likely play Florida in the SEC championship game in Atlanta.

42.   Anstey missed training camp and the first two games of the season while fulfilling his duties on his Australian team that advanced to the championship game.

43.   As a senior, MacMillan led Portland to the national championship game and was named national player of the year.

44.   As a sophomore, he was the star on a team that, despite major injury upheaval, went to the national championship game.

45.   As Hancock said, there was an uproar among some basketball fans about playing the championship game in a multipurpose stadium.

46.   As for a national championship game, Jackson said taking the top two teams from the two major polls is not sufficient.

47.   As far as I can tell, no other writer was privileged to see both the basketball and hockey championship games in person.

48.   As painful as neck surgery was, it was not as bad as watching Florida State lose the national championship game to Tennessee in the Fiesta Bowl.

49.   As part of the agreement, NBC has committed to broadcast regional and national XFL games on Saturday nights in prime time and the XFL championship game.

50.   As the Volunteers prepare for their national championship game, they know just how fortunate they are.