[NU Sports] Teddy G's Bowl Projections

Eric Kunkel wildelk2 at aol.com
Thu Nov 24 21:14:16 CST 2011 

I'm intrigued on how Louisiana-Lafayette will fare against a mail it in Arizona team this weekend.  If they beat U of A out there, NU vs UL-L would be a great game for a bowl that never has a great game.    GO CATS!!    elk


 


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From: Scott Zeller, M.D. <scottzel at gmail.com>
To: nwu-sports <nwu-sports at tssi.com>
Sent: Thu, Nov 24, 2011 1:39 pm
Subject: Re: [NU Sports] Teddy G's Bowl Projections


Here are some you didn't get:

Three for Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl, San Francisco, Dec 31:
vs UCLA (Rivals.com)
vs Utah (collegebowlprojections.com)
vs Cal (St Petersburg Times)

One for New Orleans Bowl, Dec 18:
vs Lousiana-Lafayette (nationalfootballpost.com)



On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Charles Herron <cherron604 at aol.com> wrote:

>  According to my 17 'bowl projectors', they currently are saying:
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> 6 for Pizza in Detroit (ESPN - Edwards, CBS - Palm, BTN - Dienhart, SI -
> Mandel, NBC, and Athlon)
> 3 are saying Ticket City in Dallas (ESPN - Rittenberg, Orlando Sentinel,
> and Phil Steele)
> 3 are saying Texas in Houston (ESPN - Schlabach, Sun Times - Gould, and
> Tribune - Teddy G)
> 2 are saying New Mexico in Albuquerque (Scout and College Football News)
> and 3 are saying 'NO BOWL' (St Pete Times, College Bowl Projections, and
> USA Today - Smith)
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> I hope that the Houston predictions are correct, though Dallas was fun
> last year.
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> Chuck Herron   Tech '85
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>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Zeller, M.D. <scottzel at gmail.com>
> To: DPENDERG <DPENDERG at aol.com>
> Cc: nwu-sports <nwu-sports at tssi.com>
> Sent: Thu, Nov 24, 2011 2:43 pm
> Subject: Re: [NU Sports] Teddy G's Bowl Projections
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>  Remember that in the B1G the bowl payouts go to the conference, not the
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> A google search of "bowl projections" has >50% of the sites predicting NU
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> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 11:22 AM, <DPENDERG at aol.com> wrote:
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