Taking the best opponent available was the way we always were chosen in the old days even if we

Author: THEISMANCARR (18004 Posts - Joined: Aug 10, 2007)

Posted at 8:52 pm on Dec 20, 2020

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didn't deserve it. Remember against Colorado in 1994? Even going further back when the bowls picked who they wanted they would always put us against the toughest opponent and in 1977 based on today's format we never would have qualified for the playoffs and never would have won that national championship.

Replies to: “Taking the best opponent available was the way we always were chosen in the old days even if we”

AP Poll leaves us at 4, ahead of A&M [NT] - jrdjr84 - 4:28pm 12/20/20 (6) [View All]
- Sagarin has us at #8, but the Massey Composite of computer rankings puts us 4th [NT] - jrdjr84 - 4:57pm 12/20/20
- More importantly our tv ratings are way ahead of A&Ms [NT] - Curly1918 - 4:42pm 12/20/20
  - Many more ND haters out there who will love to watch this as well as us masochists. - Frank L - 4:48pm 12/20/20
    - Maybe it will the Rose Bowl and Kelly can back-up b/c of the no family issue.... - NfanD94 - 4:52pm 12/20/20
      - Taking the best opponent available was the way we always were chosen in the old days even if we - THEISMANCARR - 8:52pm 12/20/20
      - Rose Bowl already moved to Arlington, TX. Spectators will be allowed. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 5:22pm 12/20/20

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