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30 November 2008 (Sunday)

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  • World Cup in Winterberg, Germany:
    • Four-man: (1)  Germany 1:49.30 (2)  Russia 1:49.63 (3)  United States 1:49.82

29 November 2008 (Saturday)

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Top Ten teams whose regular seasons completed: (6) Utah, (8) Penn State, (10) Ohio State. (2) Texas completed their season Thursday, and (9) Boise State finished their season on Friday.

28 November 2008 (Friday)

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27 November 2008 (Thursday)

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26 November 2008 (Wednesday)

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25 November 2008 (Tuesday)

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24 November 2008 (Monday)

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23 November 2008 (Sunday)

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  • World Cup in Gällivare, Sweden:
    • Men's 4x10km: (1)  Norway I 1:30:58.8 (2)  Sweden I 1:30:59.0 (3)  Germany 1:30:59.8
    • Women's 4x5km: (1)  Norway I 51:01.5 (2)  Finland 51:01.9 (3)  Sweden I 51:44.2

22 November 2008 (Saturday)

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Idle: (1) Alabama, (3) Texas, (6) Southern California.

21 November 2008 (Friday)

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20 November 2008 (Thursday)

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19 November 2008 (Wednesday)

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18 November 2008 (Tuesday)

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17 November 2008 (Monday)

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16 November 2008 (Sunday)

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15 November 2008 (Saturday)

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(2) Texas Tech and (5) Oklahoma are idle.
  • In other games:
    • Maryland 17, (16) North Carolina 15
    • Boston College 27, (19) Florida State 17
      • After Seminoles head coach Bobby Bowden suspends five of his wide receivers due to a fracas at the FSU Student Union, the 'Noles are overpowered by the Eagles.
    • (20) LSU 40, Troy 31
      • In a game rescheduled from September 6 due to Hurricane Gustav, the Bayou Bengals spot the Trojans a 31–3 lead, and roar back with 37 straight unanswered points to win in the greatest comeback in Tigers history.
    • Houston 70, (23) Tulsa 30
      • The Cougars blow out the Golden Hurricane and in the process, nearly outscore the men's basketball team, who defeated Western Kentucky, 73–64.
    • North Carolina State 21, (24) Wake Forest 17
    • Northwestern 21, Michigan 14
      • The Wolverines lose their eighth game of the season, a new record.
    • Notre Dame 27, Navy 21
      • With a win next week against Syracuse, the Irish will assure themselves of a bowl berth.
    • Vanderbilt 31, Kentucky 24
      • The Commodores become bowl-eligible for the first time since 1982, the longest current bowl drought among BCS conference teams, after having lost 17 consecutive times (including four this season) when a win would have made them eligible.

14 November 2008 (Friday)

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13 November 2008 (Thursday)

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Cibona and Siena suffer their 1st loss, leaving CSKA Moscow the only unbeaten team.

12 November 2008 (Wednesday)

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CSKA improves to 4–0, while TAU lose its unbeaten record.

11 November 2008 (Tuesday)

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10 November 2008 (Monday)

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  • Australia in India:
    • 4th Test in Nagpur:
      •  India 441 (124.5 ov) & 295 (82.4 ov) beat  Australia 355 (134.4 ov) & 209 (50.2 ov) by 172 runs. India win the series 2–0 and retains the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

9 November 2008 (Sunday)

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Bye Week: Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington Redskins. These were the last byes of the season, as Cincinnati's was originally scheduled for Week Eight, but due to rescheduling with Baltimore, was placed here.
Slovakia qualify for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver
China qualify for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver

8 November 2008 (Saturday)

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7 November 2008 (Friday)

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6 November 2008 (Thursday)

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Cibona, Siena, TAU Ceramica and CSKA lead their respective groups with 3–0 record

5 November 2008 (Wednesday)

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4 November 2008 (Tuesday)

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3 November 2008 (Monday)

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2 November 2008 (Sunday)

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Bye Week: Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers.

1 November 2008 (Saturday)

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(3) Penn State is idle.

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