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The over/under on today's Eastern Washington-South Dakota State playoff game: 11, and I didn't get that from the boys in Vegas. That comes from the guys at the National Weather Service. A high today of 11, with a wild-chill factor of minus-5. Here's my game preview, plus the official preview from Eastern, which also made warm gesture this week. Meanwhile, here's everything you want to know about South Dakota State. ... Two former Eagles won recognition from the Big Sky Conference. ... Meanwhile, it'll be even colder in Missoula, where the Grizzlies know that weather alone doesn't win football games. ... Stay warm, my friends.



Jim Allen
Jim Allen joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently covers K-12 education and women's basketball.

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