[NU Sports] B-C-Mess! B-C-Mess! And bowl

[johnadeg at comcast.net]

Obama has a lot more to worry about than a football playoff system just like Congressman Waxhead had a lot more (or maye less) to concern himself with than steroids and baseball.

John DeGroat
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From: Mike Nolan <nolan at romaine.tssi.com>
> > Harry's concern is that a playoff would deprive us of all this meaty bowl 
> chatter. 
> 
> All it would do is change the character of that chatter.  (Why team X is
> in or out of the field of 2, 4, 8 or whatever.)  
> 
> The NCAA expanded the men's tournament to 65 teams (with a play-in game), 
> there are still annual moans from schools that got left out.
> 
> As I recall, the head of the BCS's response to O's MNF comment was basically
> 'butt out, dude!'
> 
> However, let's stay away from direct comments about politics here.  
> 
> BTW, assuming N*D* doesn't do the impossible next week, they'll be 6-6
> and it'll be interesting to see which bowl is the first to bend or break 
> the bowl agreements (which seem to be about as firm as Jello in a
> windstorm) to go after the Irish over some team with a winning record.
> -
> Mike Nolan
> 
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