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Anderson (S.C.) Independent Mail: Thin-skinned BCS officials have what they want
By Scott Adamson
The people and their computers have spoken.
Thus, the college football national championship will be settled between No. 1 Auburn and No. 2 Oregon on Jan. 10 in Glendale, Ariz.
The Bowl Championship Series cartel is designed to pair two major teams from two major conferences in its manufactured title game, and the SEC champ vs. the Pac 10 winner should make for good theater.
Of course Bill Hancock, the executive director of the BCS, surely breathed a sigh of relief when Nevada upset Boise State a couple of weekends back. The man who loves to repeat the mantra, “Every game counts!” when touting the super-terrific bowl system would’ve been quite uncomfortable with both the Broncos and TCU trying to crash his party.
Fortunately, there was only one BCS-buster this season, meaning the Horned Frogs get the nice consolation prize of playing in the Rose Bowl in exchange for being denied a chance to play for a championship. ...
By Scott Adamson
The people and their computers have spoken.
Thus, the college football national championship will be settled between No. 1 Auburn and No. 2 Oregon on Jan. 10 in Glendale, Ariz.
The Bowl Championship Series cartel is designed to pair two major teams from two major conferences in its manufactured title game, and the SEC champ vs. the Pac 10 winner should make for good theater.
Of course Bill Hancock, the executive director of the BCS, surely breathed a sigh of relief when Nevada upset Boise State a couple of weekends back. The man who loves to repeat the mantra, “Every game counts!” when touting the super-terrific bowl system would’ve been quite uncomfortable with both the Broncos and TCU trying to crash his party.
Fortunately, there was only one BCS-buster this season, meaning the Horned Frogs get the nice consolation prize of playing in the Rose Bowl in exchange for being denied a chance to play for a championship. ...
