Ten things we learned from college bowl season
College football is nearing an end. Only the GMAC Bowl and the Bogus..err.. Bowl Championship Series title game remaining, what has this bowl season taught us? We’ve learned that the GMAC bowl is curiously placed in the middle of the majors for some unknown reason, for one. We’ve learned that it was a lot more fun when all of the major bowls were played on a single day, for another. In the coming days we’ll probably learn, or re-learn, that Tim Tebow is not human.
Here, though, are the top ten things that the 2008-09 bowl season taught us:
1. The Big 10 is overrated. Completely and utterly overrated. Ohio State, Penn State, Michigan State, Northwestern and Wisconsin were all losers. Only Iowa’s win over South Carolina kept it from being a total Big 10 bust. Few of the games were even close. Slow is slow. The Big 10 is slow. There’s not a single team in the Big 10 that would be consistently competitive in any of the other major conferences.
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