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New Mexico Bowl Preview: Colorado State Vs. Fresno State

 
Now before I get into the game itself, I am participating in Gunaxin’s 2008 Blog Bowl Challenge , which pits other bloggers against each other for a prize, but the great thing about this contest is that it brings together the best content for all of the bowls from multiple bloggers.   So, to check out different perspectives on this bowl game and others, click the picture below and it will take you there. (6-6)  (7-4) New Mexico Bowl, University Stadium 2:30PM MT TV: The ever so many bowl games are here, and this game features two old WAC rivals and gives this game some meaning to what league is superior. Fresno State was a team that fell off the map after being in the top 25 and being mentioned as a BCS buster. The Bulldogs did what they did best, which is beat a big name opponent at Rutgers and then played then number 10 Wisconsin to a close loss. After that Fresno did their typical thing and lost a few conference games and then got crushed in ... (link)

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