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Buzzkillers: How to Kill the College Football National Championships BCS Fever

Buzzkillers: How to Kill the College Football National Championships BCS Fever

Buzzkillers is a new CollegeOTR feature on the silly things that will kill a buzz faster than you can say, genocide.

 

It’s going to be huge tonight. HUGE. The national college football championship between the Florida Gators and the Oklahoma Sooners promises to be a fantastic battle between two schools that breathe football like air. And a fant...

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Two Teams, One Crystal Football: the BCS Title Championship

Two Teams, One Crystal Football: the BCS Title Championship

Tonight Florida and Oklahoma will meet for the BCS title game, the much awaited national championship of college football so important to college football fans that tickets are currently being sold for $870.

 

 

 

 

I guess that’s probably how they pay for the $30,000 crystal football trophy, an aesthetic travesty which seems distastefully deca...

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Utah Has Perfect Season, BCS Just Doesn't Care

Utah Has Perfect Season, BCS Just Doesn't Care

Poor Utah, no one cares about their football team because they’re in the Mountain West conference. Did you know that Utah went 13-0 this year? No, you probably didn’t, because no one cares. Harris Poll voters certainly didn’t know or care.
 

That must explain how the team with a perfect record, four victories over AP top-25 teams and a conferenc...

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Texas Fans Bitter About BCS, But Party Anyway

Texas Fans Bitter About BCS, But Party Anyway

Tonight Texas takes on Ohio State in the guess-we’re-stuck-with Fiesta Bowl. You see, UT’s still pretty bitter about not making it into the BCS championship game against Florida, but they’re not letting that get in the way of their tailgating.
 

The local chapter of the Texas Exes organized a pre-game blowout last night at the Western-themed res...

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