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The Mountain West Never Really Had a Chance at BCS Inclussion

The college presidents are hanging out in Colorado Springs at a swanky resort. Wait, Colorado Springs has a five star resort! The Mountain West playoff' proposal is not going to pass, but to be ni...

Round 2 USC Vs. Oklahoma @ The Cotton Bowl

This game could be the national championship based on the way the teams have played later on. The two coaches in Pete Carroll and Bob Stoops are two of the biggest big game coaches so these coaches w...

Did Rece Davis Just Say What I Think He Just Said?

This evening, I took my son to movie night at his elementary school, so I arrived home around halftime of the Friday night game . . . just in time to hear Rece Davis say the following as part of his "...

Happy Time: Poehler, BC Football and the Cotton Bowl

Happy Time!No BC birthdays today, so we wish a Happy belated Birthday wish to Amy Poehler (September 16). Poehler is most famous for her current role on Saturday Night Live, but did you know she is al...

PROTEST PLAYOFF '08: Elite Eight

THREE DAYS UNTIL KICKOFF! Rose Bowl: With both Penn State and USC advancing to the Elite Eight, the north side of the bracket was the obvious pick for the "Granddaddy of 'em All." Fiesta Bowl: That l...

When It Comes to Bowl Games the Mountain West Comes Up Short

The past week there has been re-negotiations with the Holiday Bowl, Gator Bowl and the Alamo Bowl.  Now is as good as ever to rail on the Mountain West bowl situation.  The Holiday and Alamo...

PROTEST PLAYOFF '07: Elite Eight

17 DAYS UNTIL KICKOFF! Orange Bowl: The Orange Bowl chose the north side of the bracket in order to be guaranteed either its tie-in, ACC champion Virginia Tech, or home-state team Florida. Rose Bowl:...

More on the SEC and Bowl Contracts

Last Thursday I wrote a post on The SEC and Bowl Contracts, seeing as how every bowl contract runs up at the end of the season and negotiations are underway for the next fout-year cycle. For the ...

Historic Alabama Game Programs

1927 Rose BowlJan. 1, 1927Alabama 7 - Stanford 7Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena, Calif. In doing the research for various posts here on RBR I kept stumbling across cover images of Alabama gameday programs...

Why the SEC Should Scrap the Outback to Get the Gator Back On Board

It was first brought to my attention by Dr. Saturday, and later noted at Team Speed Kills, that the Gator Bowl may become one of the SEC’s automatic postseason tie-ins. Significant logistical hurdl...


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