[NU Sports] Early Bowl Predictions

[Jim Bendat]

Paul forgot to mention the other CBS bowl projection:  Insight Bowl:  Purdue.

I think we're going to have to do better than 6-6 to get a bid.  --  Jim


-----Original Message-----
>From: NEONRye at aol.com
>Sent: Oct 11, 2007 10:12 AM
>To: nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
>Subject: [NU Sports] Early Bowl Predictions
>
>Not sure if Coach Roy posted this or not, but CBSSPORTSLINE.com has the  
>following bowl predictions posted "as of Oct. 7": 
>_http://www.sportsline.com/collegefootball/bowls/predictions_ 
>(http://www.sportsline.com/collegefootball/bowls/predictions) 
> 
>Sadly, at this point NU is not forecast to be in a bowl game, as these  are 
>the predictions:
> 
>Rose--tOSU
>Cap One--Illini
>Outback--Bucky
>Alamo--Joe Pa
>Champs--Wolverines
>Motor City--Hoosiers
> 
>On the outside looking in, along with our beloved 'Cats, is, of  course, 
>Sparty.  As I ponder this, I have come to the reluctant, but  necessary, 
>conclusion that I must root for Tressel's gang to win out the rest of  the season, and 
>hope that either CAL or LSU lose at least one game along the  way, so that the 
>Buckeyes end up garnering an invitation to BCS  Championship Game, thereby 
>opening up a 7th Big Ten bowl slot which  hopefully we can snag, rather than 
>MSU.  As I have consistently stated over  the years, I hate Ohio State more than 
>any other team, but I have seen the  light, and from now on, at least in 2007, 
>my new motto is "Go Bucks!".  
> 
>Anybody else want to join me?:-)
> 
>Paul Levinson
>
>
>
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