Posted by Chris under Uncategorized on January 1 2010, 0 comments

The Liberty Bowl has fallen off a bit from its 2004 Louisville – Boise State clash-of-the-mid-majors tilt; sure, it reeked of an undercard, but for a bowl who’s typically sitting around second-level status, it counts as glory days. Since then, Conference USA got raided by the Big East and the Mountain West backed out of the picture; the Liberty Bowl capitalized on that by bringing in some essentially random mediocre SEC West team (note: capitalized is only used in the highest irony possible). Under this scenario, it’d make East Carolina and Arkansas squaring off wholly unexciting. (more…)

Posted by Chris under Uncategorized on November 6 2009, 0 comments

So I would love for this blog to go live on a better week of games; unfortunately, this week’s games all blow. I’m having a hard time getting excited for a slate where the best games are going to be predominantly defensive struggles and the only exciting teams are apparently all having Homecoming this weekend. (more, if you really want to read this…)