Carrying On About College Football (Nov. 23)

I asked Ball State wide receiver Briggs Orsbon if he thought his Cardinals should receive a BCS bid (provided they finish the regular season undefeated).  His answer?  You’ll just have to keep reading below about Ball State’s latest win...and the final regular-season Diamond in the Rough profile.       1. DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH: BALL STATE 31, CENTRAL MICHIGAN 24   Two great teams.  Two great quarterbacks.  One great game.  It’s a shame somebody had to lose. Ball State’s perfect season remained intact for another week with a hard-fought, come-from-behind win on the road against MAC rival Central Michigan Wednesday night.  BSU quarterback Nate Davis threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes as the Cardinals escaped Mount Pleasant* with a 31-24 win.  Davis only completed 12 passes on the evening, but four of them went for scores.    * Note: They call it Mount Pleasant, but Weather Pleasant it was ... (link)