Exactly, why thank them for undermining the credibilty of the sport.

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Exactly, why thank them for undermining the credibilty of the sport.

Author: DiscoRick (2342 Posts - Joined: Sep 15, 2021)

Posted at 10:21 am on Dec 8, 2025

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Better to have integrity and not participate in making their decision look legitimate.

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Replies to: "Exactly, why thank them for undermining the credibilty of the sport."

I'm in the camp Miami and ND should have been in. Obviously, the group of 5 inclusions are awful, - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:05am 12/8/25 (21) [View All]
- I think the bowl decision was right, and we don't have enough info to speak to timing. - LanceManion - 11:44am 12/8/25
- Completely disagree [NT] - ColeyO - 11:39am 12/8/25
  - say more [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 12:03pm 12/8/25
- No way we should go to a bowl game. - Hensou - 10:14am 12/8/25
  - MF and the AD should have told the team to take a day and that they'll honor the decision of the - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:27am 12/8/25
    - Take the team to the Casino in New Buffalo and give them a stipend when getting off the bus. [NT] - whatsamataU - 4:23pm 12/8/25
    - I think Pete Bevacqua knows what he is doing. I'd prefer his leadership to yours. [NT] - Hensou - 11:07am 12/8/25
      - He’s not handling the pr side well and got taken to the cleaners last week [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 11:13am 12/8/25
        He's on the war path today. - AlbanyIRISH - 11:33am 12/8/25
        
        Compare his resume to yours. You are the one having a tantrum. [NT] - Hensou - 11:15am 12/8/25
  - Exactly, why thank them for undermining the credibilty of the sport. - DiscoRick - 10:21am 12/8/25
    - Then just become a club sport. ND could easily have rejected the bowl invite without looking like - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:29am 12/8/25
      - Ridiculous comments, really. [NT] - Hensou - 11:05am 12/8/25
      - They didn't have tantrum. That is absurd. [NT] - Hensou - 11:03am 12/8/25
      - ... [NT] - DiscoRick - 10:30am 12/8/25
        Re: Didn't appear that they did have a tantrum. More like a conscientious objection. - DiscoRick - 10:33am 12/8/25
        I'm mostly indifferent, but the way they handled it is not a good look. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:39am 12/8/25
        I'm sure some view it that way. But what does playing BYU on ESPN do for them? Nothing. [NT] - DiscoRick - 10:41am 12/8/25
        then ND should say its goal every year is to play for championships & that any bowl invite will be - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:51am 12/8/25
        I'm ok with them declining further Bowl games not part of the playoffs. - DiscoRick - 12:27pm 12/8/25
        
        Each year is different. Some years we don't deserve to be in the CFP. This year we definitely did. [NT] - Hensou - 11:05am 12/8/25

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