azcentral.com - 1/4/2009
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Albert Einstein was smart enough not to create the Bowl Championship Series as the solution to a college football champion. Had he lived to see into the BCS era, now in its 11th year, he no doubt would say: Insanity is using the BCS over and over again and expecting different results. Sure ...
gunaxin.com - 1/5/2009
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gunaxin.com —
The College Bowl Season ends this week with
the Fiesta Bowl and the BCS National Championship. The...
2008 Blog Bowl has all of the coverage you need with content from over 30 Blog Bowl Partner sites organized by Game.
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The End of the Bowl Season
sports2debate.com - 1/5/2009
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Two of the Most High Profile Programs in
the Nation..Texas win, Title bid?.. Could Beanie Wells play...
big, and therefore declare for the NFL draft?..The line is Texas by 8 pts.. Who will win?, and place your bets for/against the spread!. Should Texas have fallen behind Oklahoma in the BCS ...
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Fiesta Bowl Debates: Ohio State vs. Texas | ...
totalprosports.com - 1/5/2009
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The Texas Longhorns and the Ohio State Buckeyes,
does it get much better for a Fiesta Bowl....
Colt McCoy has been the leader of the Longhorns offense this season, setting school records in passing yards and touchdowns. The Heisman finalist led the Longhorns to a 11-1 record with the only loss coming
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Fiesta Bowl: Preview and Prediction
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Some Sunday Linkage
Fang's Bites —
... Day from now on. Tom Hoffarth of the Los Angeles Daily News says the NHL Winter Classic was a hit. And in his Sunday column lists 9 people to watch in LA in '09. Check out another round in the NHL Tournament of Announcers at Steve Lepore's Puck The Media blog. The lovely Kat Kealy has some observations on the NHL Winter Classic and the Rose Bowl in her Press Box Perspective blog. Jeff Metcalfe of the Arizona Republic writes that the BCS is locked until 2014 because ESPN made it so. The Sports Media Watch has the ...
Poor John Swofford. He Really Doesn’t Get It.
The Big Lead —
... the best system to determine a national champion while also maintaining the college football regular season as the best and most meaningful in sports,” BCS coordinator John Swofford wrote in an e-mail to The Republic. Swofford is hopelessly out of touch with reality. Why would an 8-team playoff hurt the regular season? Uh, you’re playing for the tournament, John. The article says no tournament at least until Jan. 2015, regardless of what mountains ESPN can move. (Arizona Republic) ...
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A Detailed Look at the BCS System
bizoffootball.com 1/7/2009 — There is no other system that can stir up a conversation like the BCS, Bowl Championship Series . Does college football need a playoff, or is the BCS the best solution possible? Here's a detailed break down of the BCS system.
Bradford To Enter Draft
nationalfootballpost.com 1/7/2009 — Sources close to the National Football Post have told us that Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford, barring an injury in Thursday night’s BCS National Championship game against Florida, will declare for the NFL Draft. The 6-foot-4, 218-pound sophomore and Heisman Trophy winner threw for 4,464 yards ...
Tuesday Dumpage —
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Well, Bowl Season is nearly over. We learned that Alabama was never that good, the Big Ten still can’t win big games against fast teams, Utah is legit and that Colt McCoy is FUGLY but his girlfriend is insanely hot .
Recaps of the Fiesta Bowl here and here . Bottom line? Ohio State ...
