USF didn't even join FBS until 2001

Feb 8, 2023
2:26:23pm

Greg Kite's 'stache All-American

BYU's national championship was already close to 20 years in the rear-view mirror before USF even played a game in FBS. So, not sure that them being passed over is really an issue.

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Imagine what the BSU fans are thinking and doing right now with all this talk of

Blue for Life

2/8/23 2:00pm

Boise would be better than SMU imo. SMH at that one.

cougar95

2/8/23 2:02pm

Better program, yes. Better media market? Not close.

TrueBlue67

2/8/23 2:04pm

Media market is bigger but they are 5th place college program in it.

Soupie

2/8/23 2:08pm

True. However, IMHO, 5th place in DFW >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1st place in Idaho.

TrueBlue67

2/8/23 2:44pm

Certainly. Point is neither have much growth potential and aren't great now either.

Soupie

2/8/23 2:50pm

And that's without even talking about any of the pro teams

CameronG

2/8/23 2:44pm

If two games are on...I pick Boise St over SMU/CJK5H

Tmoney1969

2/8/23 3:56pm

There's a reason Boise State has a bigger TV pie that the rest of the MWC

CameronG

2/8/23 4:06pm

Not a better time slot.

ZWOOKIEZyoutube

2/8/23 2:08pm

Poor g5s that were close and passed over multiple times, BoiseMemphisUSFTulane

ZWOOKIEZyoutube

2/8/23 2:04pm

To be fair, those weren't in the running until recently.

DirtyWater

2/8/23 2:09pm

USF didn't even join FBS until 2001

Greg Kite's 'stache

2/8/23 2:26pm

...us...not to long ago...

TheHop

2/8/23 2:09pm

Probably thinking wow we're going to have an easier path to the playoff

CarolinaCoug

2/8/23 2:07pm

Their calling card was NY bowls, top 10 rankings and standing out nationally. The only value would be if they brought

TFL

2/8/23 2:24pm

Not saying they are the better choice, but for years people talked about them

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