Yes. When the SWC folded they got a contract with the WAC for a few

Apr 20, 2014
2:49:20pm

PolarisPrime

years. I don't think it is really where the Cotton Bowl wanted to be. I was always surprised that they were not part of the BCS, especially considering that the Fiesta Bowl was a nothing bowl at the time.

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Bowl Games 101 as it relates to the Y

Blue Coat

4/19/14 4:52pm

BYU's bowl situation is about as bad as it gets. The rules really punish

rainorsnow

4/19/14 4:58pm

A top rated Y team will get an invite to one of the six major bowls

Blue Coat

4/19/14 5:58pm

You mean a national championship caliber team. Other than that the G5 will get

ohiocougar

4/19/14 8:59pm

Yep. If they're top 2.

rainorsnow

4/20/14 5:03am

IF... we get past UT in Austin, we go undefeated this yr. & to a big 6 bowl...

AntiSNOT

4/19/14 11:38pm

Which is basically the way it has always been

PolarisPrime

4/20/14 1:08pm

I didn't think the WAC had a contract with them.

byutx

4/20/14 1:38pm

Yes. When the SWC folded they got a contract with the WAC for a few

PolarisPrime

4/20/14 2:49pm

I don't think that is accurate. No other WAC teams played in it and KSU was the

byutx

4/20/14 7:22pm

Sorry, I thought you said you thought the Cotton Bowl

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