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Rose Bowl Rivalry Could Take Another Hit

Jun 2nd, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, Featured News

When the Rose Bowl gave in and finally joined the BCS, we were told that the arrangement would be straightforward: When neither a Big Ten or Pac 10 school is in the #1 vs #2 BCS Championship game, the Rose Bowl will feature the Big Ten champion versus the Pac 10 champ. There was even [...]



NCAA “APR” Results: Schools Banned from Postseason

May 6th, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, Editorial, Featured News, NCAA News

Centenary’s men’s basketball team and the Tennessee-Chattanooga football team will face postseason bans next season because of consistently poor academic scores.It is the first time a school has been handed a postseason ban since the NCAA instituted the Academic Progress Rate, which measures academic eligibility, retention and graduation.If scores don’t improve next year, those schools [...]



Senate To Begin BCS Antitrust Hearings

Mar 25th, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, Featured News

Everyone from President Barack Obama on down to fans has criticized how college football determines its top team. Now senators are getting off the sidelines to examine antitrust issues involving the Bowl Championship Series. The current system “leaves nearly half of all the teams in college football at a competitive disadvantage when it comes to [...]



Random Thought: Insight.com Bowl

Mar 21st, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, Featured News

Here’s something to ponder: I’m in the target demographic of Men 18-34, I watch and follow college football and basketball, I run a website about college sports, and I am tech savy enough to do all my own design, coding, and IT work. But never in my life have I even been to the website, [...]



Mack Brown Needs BCS Help

Feb 27th, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, College Football Coaching News, Featured News

Texas invites in BCS experts to explain system



Thompson, MWC Crusade for MWC only

Feb 25th, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, Featured News, Mountain West Expansion & Realignment

Western Athletic Conference Commissioner Karl Benson was the only commissioner from a non-automatic qualifying conference on Craig Thompson’s conference call last Friday. And he hung up early. After Thompson, the Mountain West Conference commissioner, explained that his plight was only for his own conference and not the rest of the non-automatic qualifying schools, a computer [...]



Mr. Thompson (MWC Commish) Goes to Washington

Feb 20th, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, Featured News, Mountain West Expansion & Realignment

Mountain West Conference commissioner Craig Thompson on Friday concludes a two-day trip to Washington hoping to raise awareness of what he considers inadequacies in the Bowl Championship Series system. Thompson, who held a brief teleconference with reporters, said he met with seven members of the House of Representatives’ senior staff on Thursday and has several [...]



Lawmakers rally against BCS

Jan 23rd, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, Featured News

A handful of lawmakers used a resolution commending the University of Florida’s national football championship Thursday to protest college football’s much-maligned BCS system. A dozen House members voted “no” or “present” on the resolution, the latest signal from the nation’s capital that many people aren’t happy about the way the NCAA chooses its football champion. [...]



Congressman plans hearings on BCS in effort to force playoff

Jan 14th, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, BCS vs Playoffs, Featured News

The incoming chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform said Wednesday that he will hold hearings and possibly subpoena NCAA officials, college presidents, players, coaches and athletics directors in effort to force a playoff in the Football Bowl Subdivision. “I think you really do not get a true No. 1 out of (the [...]



BCS Coaches Poll Changes Discussed

Jan 14th, 2009 | By | Category: BCS News, Featured News

The Division I-A head coaches voted Tuesday to continue awarding its national championship trophy to the winner of the BCS title game for at least one more season. The coaches voted “unanimously” at a Tuesday morning meeting during the American Football Coaches Association national convention here at the Opryland Hotel. However, by one estimate, only [...]



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