More Before the Papajohns.com Bowl

Monday, December 29, 2008

Posted by DCS

Here are some updated conference standings during the bowl season after last night's barn burner between Northern Illinois and Louisiana Tech in the Independence Bowl. Congrats to the WAC for finally getting on the board with a "W":

Big East 2-0
Pac 10 2-0
MWC 2-1
ACC 2-2
CUSA 1-1
Sun Belt 1-1
WAC 1-3
Big 10 0-1
Indies 0-2
MAC 0-2

• Outgoing Louisville D-Coordinator Ron English gives insight on why Louisville is struggling in the post-Petrino era
• Brendan Prunty of the Newark Star-Ledger tells us how Mike Teel was a recruiting target of Tom O'Brien's when he was coaching Boston College
• Brian Bennett with a nice piece on Brian Kelly's coaching and preparation philosophy
• "Miami Mitch" of the College Football Place picks Rutgers over NC State in the Pizza Bowl; Bleacher Report writers disagree
• The Rutgers faithful get hyped before their bowl appearance in Birmingham