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Maybe this will finally convince college football's power brokers to opt for a playoff system. This year's LSU-Ohio State matchup in the BCS title game scored a 14.4 rating and a 22 share, down 17% from the 17.4/27 in 2007 when the Buckeyes lost the championship battle with Florida. Monday's game, in which LSU prevailed 38-24, was the third-lowest rating in 10 years of BCS ... [link]

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Published 1/10/2008 by dawizofodds at The Wiz of Odds
... Jim Tressel is one controversial pass interference call from being John Cooper. A penalty flag was the 15-inch-square patch of polyester that became Ohio State's magic carpet in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl. Drew Sharp, Detroit Free Press: It has been a rough 12 months for Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany, the most powerful figure in intercollegiate athletics. Sports Couch Potato: TV ratings for the Bowl Championship Series title game were down 17% from last year's game. Larry Brown Sports: Thank goodness, the ...

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