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Prepare Yourself For Potential Lameness
blackshoediaries.com - 5/31/2009
Prepare Yourself For Potential Lameness
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The BCS and member schools are in the process of renewing their contract as the current one expires after the 2010 season.  The AJC is reporting a slight change to the Rose Bowl selection process: In past contracts if the Rose Bowl lost one of its traditional partners, the Big ...
The BCS in Congress: If you can't beat 'em, accuse 'em of perjury
rivals.yahoo.com - 5/26/2009
The BCS in Congress: If you can't beat 'em, accuse 'em of perjury
— rivals.yahoo.com — Regular readers might remember Alamo Bowl executive director Derrick Fox from the BCS' date on Capitol Hill... earlier this month, when, representing all 34 bowl games, he told a Congressional subcommittee that "almost all the postseason bowl ... (more) The BCS in Congress: If you can't beat 'em, accuse 'em ...

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If a flawed poll hides its flawed results, will anyone be able to tell the difference?
rivals.yahoo.com - 5/29/2009
If a flawed poll hides its flawed results, will anyone be able to tell the difference?
— rivals.yahoo.com — After four years of relative transparency in its year-end ballots, the ages-old Coaches' poll -- one-third of... the formula for spitting out the all-powerful BCS rankings -- is going secret again for individual results in 2010, on the recommendation ... (more) If a flawed poll hides its flawed results, will anyone ...

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insider.espn.go.com - 6/2/2009
Bruce Feldman: Top 10 potential BCS busters
— insider.espn.go.com — It has become more apparent in the past few years that teams from outside the glamour conferences... can in fact become gatecrashers to the BCS party and do some damage when they get there. This week's Top 10 -- Best Shots to be a BCS Buster: Boise State ... (more) Bruce Feldman: Top 10 potential BCS busters

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Conquest Chronicles:  Changes to the Rose Bowl Game selection Process

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Changes to the Rose Bowl Game selection Process
Conquest Chronicles — This is interesting... From The AJC. (Hat Tip BSD) Utah, Boise State to the Rose Bowl? It could happen soon: Over the course of the week I found out that there is an interesting little nugget in the new BCS contract with ESPN, which will begin after the 2010 regular season. In past contracts if the Rose Bowl lost one of its traditional partners, the Big Ten or Pac-10 champ, to the BCS championship game, it could simply fill with another Big Ten or Pac-10 team that qualified. That’s how a 9-3 Illinois team got ...

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