re: SEC major bowl records (there are several surprises)

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11- Won vs #1 LSU
12- Win vs Notre Dame
15- Won vs #1 Clemson
16- Lost to #2 Clemson
17- Won vs #1 Clemson
17- Won vs #1 Georiga

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However, I am not sure how 11-11-1 beats 10-8.

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Where did you get 6 from for Texas A&M?

1939 Sugar
1940 Cotton
1967 Cotton
1985 Cotton
1987 Cotton

2013 cotton?

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Actually 2.. 1986 (Basketball and Football)

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How? I mean, he said if things were equal he would go by number of appearances, but things are not equal. It would appear as if we do better in big bowl games than LSU.

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in other words, not major.

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Assistant bought a kid a burger at the McDonalds on State St., and denied he paid for a meal.

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a then assistant football coach arranged for a student- athlete to sell four complimentary football tickets for the university's home games to an unidentified individual for approximately $200; (b) in December 1982, two representatives of the university's athletics interests arranged for $300 cash to be given to the father of a student-athlete in order to travel from his home to Miami, Florida, for the 1983 Orange Bowl game, and (c) in January 1986, at the conclusion of the expense-paid visit to the university's campus of a prospective student-athlete, a graduate assistant football coach arranged for a student-athlete to transport the young man and the coach to the young man's home.

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l. Violations of the provisions governing recruiting [NCAA Bylaws l-l-(b)-(l), l-9-(a) and l-9- (j)] -- (a) On one occasion during January l984, an assistant football coach transported a prospect to a restaurant where he entertained the young man for a meal; further, the coach subsequently gave false information to the NCAA and his institution regarding this matter; (b) during the 1981-82 academic year, during the expense-paid visit to the university's campus of a prospective student-athlete, a then assistant football coach arranged one night's lodging at a hotel in Baton Rouge for the young man's brother, sister and brother-in-law at no cost to them; further, the coach entertained these individuals for at least one meal at a seafood restaurant and another meal at a university cafeteria during the visit; (c) during the summer of 1982, a representative of the university's athletics interests transported two prospects by automobile round trip between their homes and Baton Rouge at no cost to the young men in order for them to attend the university's summer football camp; further, the representative paid the camp fee of approximately $250 for the young men, and during the l982-83 academic year, gave cash to them on several occasions (a total of approximately $80 to $l00 for
each young man); (d) during the spring of the 1982-
83 academic year, two representatives of the
university's athletics interests and one booster
organization for the university's athletics program
paid the football camp fees for three young men
who were high school athletics award winners; (e)
in January 1982, during the expense-paid visit to the
university's campus of a prospective student-athlete,
the university paid expenses to the young man in an
amount that was in excess of the actual expenses
incurred by him, and (f) in January 1983, during the
expense-paid visit to the university's campus of two
prospective student-athletes, the university paid
$33.48 to each young man as reimbursement for
round-trip automobile transportation, even though
another prospective student-athlete transported them
for the visit.

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I guess you aren't counting to Cottom Bowl as a major bowl. It wasn't a BCS, but it was where the winner of the SWC went most years. It was the Dixie Classic before the CB.

A&M went 6-8 in this game. You add that to 1-1 in the Sugar Bowl and I would give A&M 7-9 record in major bowls.

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