Posted by Zach Bigalke on September 5, 2011 · 10 Comments
The first games are in the books, and for those teams that survived the tough tests of the opening weekend there are just eleven more hurdles left to clear on the road toward becoming a BCS Buster. Several teams lost their best chance to emerge on the radar… and as we all know, even one defeat is the bane of a BCS Buster’s existence.
Therein lies the difference for non-AQ schools and all others. Take the fortunes of the two teams expected... Read More
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Posted by Zach Bigalke on August 17, 2011 · 3 Comments
The changing conference landscape has made for an interesting new situation. Gone from the picture (but not forgotten) is the original BCS Buster, Utah, who has graduated to AQ status with a spot in the expanded Pac-12. No longer will perfection be the measuring stick and one of the secondary BCS bowls their highest final destination; now all Kyle Whittingham’s team will have to do is win their division, and then the conference title game, and... Read More
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Posted by John Mitchell on December 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment
December 30th, 2010/12:00 pm Eastern
Dallas, TX - Gerald Ford Stadium
Army Black Knights
(6-6/Independent)
vs.
SMU Mustangs
(7-6/C-USA)
The casual college football fan likely hasn’t seen either of these teams play this season. The diehard college football fan like myself hasn’t seen much of either of these teams so far this season. This bowl matchup pits two traditionally proud football teams against one another. Neither Army... Read More
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