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I don't remember any bowl games played on Sunday in olden times

Author: Irish_Demon (2796 Posts - Original UHND Member)
Posted at 4:43 pm on Aug 31, 2025
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It was tradition to stay away from playing on Sunday as that was the domain of the NFL. In recent times that tradition has been ignored a few times

Replies to: "I don't remember any bowl games played on Sunday in olden times"

  • In olden times weren;t there bowl games ND turned down because they were on Sunday? What's changed? - abalamma - 4:37pm 8/31/25 (6) [View All]
    • ND turned down toilet bowls, meaning anything below the Gator Bowl. [NT] - MAS - 6:12pm 8/31/25
    • Having been very much alive. jousting. fencing, and plundering in olden times...that just ain't so. [NT] - nddad98 - 5:38pm 8/31/25
    • I believe the no-bowl policy was d/t academics [NT] - irishone - 4:52pm 8/31/25
      • I believe this was the “public” excuse… but they were not profitable [NT] - Curly1918 - 7:37pm 8/31/25
    • I don't remember any bowl games played on Sunday in olden times - Irish_Demon - 4:43pm 8/31/25
    • You must have us confused with BYU. [NT] - mtthawk1 - 4:39pm 8/31/25
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