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Big East Thriving, Even With Bloated Corpse Of SU Football
Big East Thriving, Even With Bloated Corpse Of SU Football
As part of ESPN's "Up With The BCS Cause They Pay Our Company A Shitload Of Money" puff piece series, Mark Schlabach uncovers a staggering truth today...Big East football ain't all that bad. Who knew the Big East would play this well? West Virginia came within one victory of playing in the BCS Championship Game last season, but lost to rival Pittsburgh 13-9 on the final Saturday of the regula
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