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Texas takes its BCS fight to a higher power
rivals.yahoo.com - 12/11/2008
Texas takes its BCS fight to a higher power
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In addition to the " car czar " nonsense, there was another one of these anti-BCS things in Congress today, this time in the form of an actual bill , an outraged bill that would force college football into a playoff system. Three guesses which state two of the three Congressman who ...
The BCS System Is Just Not Working
totalprosports.com - 12/10/2008
The BCS System Is Just Not Working
— totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports - We have completed yet another year in what was a fantastic season in... College Football. However, like in many years past we have to deal with the controversy of the BCS . The system deciding what teams that will play in the National Championship Game . This year it was ... (more) The BCS System Is Just Not Working

Comments vote down eagles79 eagles79 posted 12/10/2008posted this
TWTWCFB: Bowl Preview - Part III
spartyandfriends.com - 12/15/2008
TWTWCFB: Bowl Preview - Part III
— spartyandfriends.com — 29 bowl games down; 5 to go. We’ve previously previewed the pre-New Year’s bowl games in Part... I and the New Year’s and post-New Year’s non-BCS bowl games in Part II ; now, brace yourself for Part III - The BCS Bowl Games. (more) TWTWCFB: Bowl Preview - Part III

Comments vote down sparty511 sparty511 posted 12/15/2008posted this
College Football Power Rankings: Week 15
totalprosports.com - 12/8/2008
College Football Power Rankings: Week 15
— totalprosports.com — That wraps up the College Football season and our weekly College Football Power Rankings . We have... had our fair share of excitement, upsets, glory and controversy. The Big 12 has been the most ... (more) College Football Power Rankings: Week 15

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Texas gets political about missing out on BCS
One Bronco Nation Under God — A bill to banish the BCS? Where do we sign? Read more: Texas takes its BCS fight to a higher power [Dr. Saturday] ...

Nitt Picks Isn't Quite Sure It Would Be That Simple
Black Shoe Diaries — ... When In Doubt, Legislate.  This is old news, but still stupid news: ...

Hope, Change, Playoff
Alligator Army — ... sports. Notre Dame is lucky that they will have a schematic advantage, as they have had all season. The only way Notre Dame benefits from the Hawaii Bowl is if Charlie Weis falls into a volcano. Barack Obama has more important things to worry about, like his Senate seat being sold to the highest bidder. And Congress has better things to worry about, like if the domestic car industry will survive until the spring. But both have made statements this season advocating the creation of a college ...

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