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re: cbs screwed the pooch this week

Posted on 9/22/17 at 3:35 pm to
Posted by randomways
North Carolina
Member since Aug 2013
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Posted on 9/22/17 at 3:35 pm to
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I might watch the beginning to see how long vandy can hang in


I think your hatred of Bama is blinding you to the fact that, outside of the SEC, this would actually be a more dramatic draw than UGA vs MSU. Those two are regional football draws at this point. The game should be very much worth watching, but there are more nationally-interesting storylines to the Bama/Vandy one. The behemoth of CFB traveling to a small private school that has been surprisingly successful so far this season, with a top-ranked defense and a win over a ranked OOC. People with no particular interest in the SEC will find that more compelling than a match-up between two moderately successful (this season) teams with little recent national impact in the season's 4th week. Now, if both teams continue on their current trajectories, the UGA/MSU game would certainly be shoo-in over a Vandy-Bama game in November, but this isn't November.
Posted by Vecchio Cane
Ivory Tower
Member since Jul 2016
17820 posts
Posted on 9/22/17 at 3:40 pm to
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outside of the SEC


The smartest thing Tim Brando ever said was when he described the SEC on TV. He said fans outside the conference, from Iowa to California, only know Bama. If Bama isn't strong then they don't pay attention. I hate the Evil Empire too, but common sense tells me what moves the needle and generates the $
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