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re: Who are the best non-"University of _________" state schools in the country?

Posted on 7/25/16 at 2:13 pm to
Posted by Socratics
Virginia Beach
Member since Dec 2013
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Posted on 7/25/16 at 2:13 pm to
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(1) Florida State (49th Wins, 13th W%, 12th Bowl App, 3 National Titles)

(2) Auburn (13th Wins, 20th W%, 16th Bowl App, 2 National Titles)

(3) Texas A&M (16th Wins, 26th Win%, 19th Bowl App, 1 National Title)


How the hell is A&M and Auburn behind FSU in total bowl appearances when you guys had like a 50 year head start on us?
Posted by TailbackU
ATL
Member since Oct 2005
11152 posts
Posted on 7/25/16 at 5:12 pm to
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How the hell is A&M and Auburn behind FSU in total bowl appearances when you guys had like a 50 year head start on us?


It's a fair question.

Auburn has had some great decades and some downright terrible ones. AU dominated in the late 1800's and early 1900's up to about 1920 or so but sucked in the 20's after Donahue left and were plain godawful in the late 30's through the 40's until Coach Jordan arrived in '51.

Posted by WestCoastAg
Member since Oct 2012
145478 posts
Posted on 7/25/16 at 5:40 pm to
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How the hell is A&M and Auburn behind FSU in total bowl appearances when you guys had like a 50 year head start on us?

because there werent many bowl games in those first 50 years?
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