sports2debate.com - 6/28/2009
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The Ultimate College Football Debate: Playoff System vs. BCS .. By Greg Bernstein .. The Mountain West Conference recently pitched its proposal for an eight team championship tournament to the BCS, and like every other tournament proposal, the BCS turned it down. The Bowl Championship Series, which
The BCS sure won't fix itself, so Congress has to step in
deseretnews.com 7/5/2009 — This week Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) will either trigger a meaningful debate on the legality of how our college football system works, or he'll be castigated as a grandstanding gasbag crying foul because a team from his state didn't play for a national ...
Mountain West not getting far with BCS - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 6/18/2009 — As expected, the Mountain West Conference proposal to restructure the Bowl Championship Series met with a tepid response at this week's conference commissioners meeting in Colorado Springs. "While some conference reports indicated possible interest in ...
Surprise, Surprise: BCS Rejects MWC Playoff Proposal
theredshirtseniorcfb.blogspot.com 6/24/2009 — There are some things that will just never change: Hugh Hefner dangling some Barbie- esque proportioned honey on his arm and David Hasselhoff 's Midas touch come to mind. But also in that same league, the BCS. To the surprise of no one, the BCS has rejected the Mountain West Conference's ...
It’s time to be honest about the BCS
blogs.ajc.com 7/7/2009 —
Today at 2:30 p.m. a Senate Judiciary subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled: “The Bowl Championship Series: Is it Fair and in Compliance with Antitrust Law?”
Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), you’ll be shocked to hear, believes that the ...
BCS Threatens Us With the Old System
mwcfootball.wordpress.com 7/3/2009 — Found an interview with Harvey Perlman who is the new chairman in the BCS Presidential Oversight Committee University of Nebraska-Lincoln. This interview is chalk full of amazing answers, so I will interject my own commentary within Perlman’s answers and you have been warned this ...
Making the Rounds: All this BCS is Making My Head Hurt
mwcfootball.wordpress.com 7/9/2009 — No more promise are to be made of this being the ‘last’ or ‘next to last’ article on the BCS. There is just too much content to ignore the issue. Now I could just write a huge piece filled with thousands of words about the hearings.
This BCS talk has some legs still ...
Mountain West: No Playoff, Just Payoff
danshanoff.com 7/10/2009 — And that color is green. My favorite part of the latest BCS Mess news is the delicious irony that the same week the MWC goes crying to Congress about the unfairness of the BCS, they take the check from ESPN to remain in their subordinate state. Way to ...
Will the WAC and Mountain West Say No to the BCS?
thewizofodds.com 7/9/2009 — We're about to find out how serious the Western Athletic and Mountain West conferences are in bringing about change to the Bowl Championship Series. Utah Senator Orrin Hatch held a hearing Tuesday into possible antitrust violations by the BCS, ...
Varsity Numbers: The Perfect Playoff
footballoutsiders.com 7/2/2009 — Make no mistake: a college football playoff is going to happen someday. In the latest Varsity Numbers, Bill Connelly suggests the best possible playoff option.
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So the BCS thinks it can scare us with the bad old days?
rivals.yahoo.com 7/3/2009 —
BCS apologists -- and sometimes critics, or mere observers -- like to point out that, whatever its flaws, at least the Series is obviously better than the mishmash of split champions and frustrating conference tie-ins that preceded it. So heinous ...
Riding the BCS Carousel to Naming the National Champion —
Bleacher Report - College Football 6/27/2009
The season kicks off, and at the end, the final bowl games, the BCS Bowl games, concludes like this,
Utah beat Oregon State, Oregon State beat USC; Penn State beat Oregon State, USC beat Ohio State, Penn State beat Ohio State, USC beat Penn State, ...