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[quote]Maybe it came from AU conspiracy theorist They definitely got the short end of the stick with the 5 permanent schools.UF,UT,Bama,UGA not sure of the 5th[/quote] There's always that. Southern sports breed conspiracy theories like bunnies, and not just in Louisiana. Probably because th...

[quote] out the 5 permanent teams in the early 60's and Bear had a huge influence on who played who. [/quote] In the early '60s? The Bear was respected but not, well, [b]the Bear[/b] that far back, right? It would make more sense if he exerted his influence on who played whom in the mid-'70s,...

[quote]See 1972 controversy in which Bama won the SEC Title 7-1 in SEC play with a loss to Auburn who finished 6-1 in league play. In that season, teams played anywhere from 6-8 SEC games that season.[/quote] Thank God the internet wasn't around then, because that's just ridiculous. It would hav...

Why does Auburn always have players whose names sound like knock-offs of better SEC players at other programs? It's just weird....

[quote] Clemson's opponents have been favored in 5 of their 6 playoff games yet they're 4-2. I'd say they're consistently underrated[/quote] This is 2018-19, though. I'm guessing that one time out of six was this season against Notre Dame, which suggests they don't have an upset on their reco...

[quote] ?? Hoosiers would be Indiana fans, not Notre Dame fans.[/quote] Unlike UNC, North Carolina, and tarheels, IU has never managed to completely co-opt the name for the locals. Remember, they even named a movie about high school basketball "Hoosiers" and it wasn't a reference to where th...

[quote] FFS. You realize there were two separate groups of text there, right?[/quote] Yes, and the first part was about it not being new. Had nothing to do with the fact that you were begging the question in the second part. Literally. Nothing. You are one stupid frick, and stupider for ...

The honest answer is that most fans, including students currently attending the institutions, don't give much of a damn about sports other than football and basketball, with baseball a distant third, and the attendance numbers bear that out. Oh, sure, if a given university happens to be particularl...

[quote] You can say that but look where he spent most of his life. It was not in the SEC. Long was born in Ohio Played QB in Ohio Went to college in Ohio Had his first coaching job in Ohio Coached at Michigan Assistant AD at Michigan Married a woman from Ann Arbor (home of Michigan) I...

[quote] I'm impressed that you took an undergrad philosophy elective, but that was an opinion. You don't need to like it.[/quote] Um...okay? Just saying something is an opinion doesn't mean it can't be challenged. Seriously?...