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Bowl Championship Series
The Bowl Championship Series is a series of five bowl games in NCAA Division 1 college football in late December and early January that determines the national champion. Critics of the BCS believe it is subjective and favors large conferences.
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Who are the members of the BCS NCAA conference?
The Bowl Championship Series (BCS) was a postseason tournament system used in NCAA Division I FBS football from 1998 to 2013. It included the top conferences such as the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), Big Ten Conference, Big 12 Conference, Pac-12 Conference, and the Southeastern Conference (SEC), along with several other teams from non-BCS conferences that were ranked highly. The BCS was replaced by the College Football Playoff system starting in the 2014 season.
Can Alabama play in bcs championship?
Alabama has 7 national championships but befor that they had 5 for having the best record but they only have 7 actual bcs trophies.
Host team is:
SEC Conference Champion unless they are #1 or #2 ranked, and eligible for BCS-National Championship Game against other #1 or #2 {then SEC is represented by its runner-up}
This SEC representative plays against:
Second-place team either from Big-12, Big-10, ACC, Metro, etc. or an 'at large team such as Notre Dame.
Did troy smith win a bowl game?
Not in his senior year - they were blown out by Florida in the BCS Championship Game
Which company has sponsored the Sugar Bowl from 1995 till the present?
Nokia has been the sponsor of the Sugar Bowl since 1995.
What team won the most recent Rose Bowl Game?
The 2013 Rose Bowl was played between the Stanford Cardinals of the NCAA Pac-12 Conference and the Wisconsin Badgers of the Big Ten Conference. The winner was Stanford, with the final score being 20-14.
Who won the ncaa football 1998 championship game?
In the 1998 Season it was Tennessee, defeating Florida State in the Fiesta Bowl.
Why is LSU the only team allowed to wear white at home?
Anybody can wear white at home, but they have to have permission from the visiting team. The SEC however made it a rule that if a team requests to wear white at home, the visiting team must oblige.
West Virginia, Mississippi State, Cincinnati and Florida State have all recently played at home wearing white.
How many times has it rained on the rose parade?
From 1955 twice, 1955 & 2006
In 125 Parades, it has rained 10 times - 1895, 1899, 1906, 1910, 1916, 1922, 1934, 1937, 1955 and 2006.
January 01, 2015 is the 126th Rose Parade.
Where can one purchase BCS national championship tickets?
One can purchase BCS national championship tickets in a number of different places. The company Ticket Me sells many different tickets to sporting events.
What are the qualifications needed to become an NFL player?
All NFL players have a definite skill set. Some have an abundance of skills in one area while others appear to have no weaknesses at all. If you have a solid mix of these skills, you could make an NFL squad one day.
Athletic Considerations1. Scouts look to see if you are tall (typically at least 6 feet). They will look to see if you have soft hands to catch the ball and will test your leaping ability. You'll have to run the 40-yard dash; 40 yards in about 4 seconds is considered a good time. Mental Toughness2. Football can be brutally disappointing. You need to be able to put traumatic events--an injured teammate or narrow defeat--behind you quickly and focus on the next game. Playing Experience3. You must have played before in college or an independent league. Previous experience is necessary to understand complex schemes and plays. Considerations4. Each NFL hopeful must complete an intelligence test administered by the league. The Wonderlic test measures aptitude, and scores are considered alongside physical attributes and moral fiber. Size5. Your weight will also be considered depending upon your position. Linemen are heavier than quarterbacks ; your weight could be over 200 lbs. or just under 400 lbs. Education6. Most NFL prospects have spent time in a Division 1 college program. It proves they were able to survive the rigors of a demanding class schedule.What is the value of a 1981 Rose Bowl Championship Wristwatch?
About 100 bucks if in decent condition. There is one for sale on ebay every month and they go for that amount in the end. They are cheap watches even though they are rare
How can one buy Rosebowl tickets?
It is rare to come across a Rosebowl ticket for the actual selling price. They have sold out every year since 1947 and normally well in advance. Brokers often purchase tickets to sell at a profit and you could also check craigs list.
How do they base the BCS standings?
the BCS rankings are based on three ranking systems. the first is the Harris Poll which uses panelists from each conference and the independent schools who vote on rankings. thensecond poll used is the coaches poll where 59 division one coaches vote on the rankings. the third part used is the computer rankings which use six ranking systems and the computer then drops the lowest and highest rankings and divides the remaining four by 100. then a different computer combines the rankings to get the rankings.
Will Wisconsin win the Rose Bowl?
I think Wisconsin will DEFINETLY win the 2011 Rose Bowl. Then again, you never know. I am a HUGE fan, though.
