Who Embellishes Their National Championship Claims and Who Does Not

Double-T Nation found this 7/8/2008 on www.fanblogs.com [flag]

Faithful readers of fanblogs will notice that a lot of what this article contains has been stated by me in the past. That's because I thought it as being so well-written that I could regurgitate it once again in order to preempt any more uniform threads from popping up like weeds in the parched earth here at fanblogs during the dry season. The bee in my bonnet about national ... [link]

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Texas Tech Tuesday Morning Notes - Five Already Edition
Published 7/8/2008 by Seth C at Double-T Nation
... Here are a couple of non-Texas Tech items that deserve some mention. Kevin at Fanblogs.com asks which programs embellish their claims of national championships. Great stuff . . . ...

Border Wars: Best All-Time Interstate Division 1-A Rivalries
Published 7/13/2008 at Fanblogs.com
... While I think that CFBDW does a great job with attempting to rank teams historically, I disagree slightly with their criteria and their results. You already know that I think their MNC awards are far too generous, so I've altered that formula to reflect what I feel are more credible results. And I totally disallow their category for Big Four Bowl appearances in all-time team rankings. Although I think that earning a slot in one of these bowls is a great hallmark for a team, I have a problem with historic bowl alliances that have not always paired the best teams available, ...

Is Your Rivalry Tough Enough?
Published 7/22/2008 by Jay Coulter at Track Em Tigers
... While I think that CFBDW does a great job with attempting to rank teams historically, I disagree slightly with their criteria used and their results. You already know that I think their MNC awards are far too generous, so I've altered that formula to reflect what I feel are more credible results. And I totally disallow their category for Big Four Bowl appearances in all-time team rankings. ...