Could It Be Crying Time For The Iowa Hawkeyes Like Auburn Had Years Ago?

I'm a football purist. I believe in basic truths and unbroken promises. I believe that when you recruit and train young men and tell them that if they work hard and beat everyone they play, they will be champions. Only this is the NCAA, division one to be exact. And this year there could be more than one undefeated team that won't be a champion, or even have the opportunity to play for it. This year's "Jilted Judy" looks like it could be Iowa, a team that could be a conference champion of a major BCS Conference, and still be left out of the "Big Show". It's happened before. Auburn went 13-0 but had to settle for playing in an also ran bowl. It was called strength of schedule and the SEC was down that year to boot. The same could be said about both Iowa and the Big Ten this year. This year the major networks are saying that a one loss SEC would get the nod over an undefeated Big Ten Team. That should say volumes as to low they've sank in the eyes of the top national press box figures. If ... (link)