[NU Sports] Sun Bowl "Leaning" Towards NU

[Hakirsch at aol.com]

In a message dated 11/29/2005 7:52:28 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
jonathanwhodges at gmail.com writes:

> Yes (it was also noted in the article that the Sun Bowl liked a UCLA -
> NU matchup, at least from a revenue point of view) - assuming that OSU
> gets picked instead of Oregon for a BCS spot.  If Oregon is picked for
> the BCS spot and we are picked over Iowa for the Sun Bowl, we would
> likely face Cal (as noted earlier on this listserv).
> 
> I would be afraid of facing UCLA as they have a formidable offense and
> have thus far only lost one game.  Cal has the same record and would
> be a better matchup for NU.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> On 11/29/05, Hakirsch at aol.com <Hakirsch at aol.com> wrote:
> >If true, is it likely that we get UCLA  ? (3rd in Pac Ten after SC and
> >Oregon)
> >
> > HJarry
> 

Given that the Bucks would likely go instead of the Ducks to the final BCS 
spot, we would be playing a team with great offense , but no D--(sound familiar 
?)--Would be a real  Texas shootout 

Harry