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Discover Orange Bowl

Bowl History: This Bowl was first played in 1935 and has been held annually since the bowl’s inaugural game!  The initial game was played on January 1, 1935, when Bucknell beat Miami of Florida, 26-0! The Orange Bowl celebrated its 75th anniversary in the … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 / 2013 Bowl Game, ACC, Ball State, Central Michigan, Cincinnati, Clemson, Duke, Georgia Tech, Iowa, Kent State, MAC, Miami FL, NC State, Northern Illinois, Toledo, Virginia, Virginia Tech |

Hyundai Sun Bowl

Bowl History: The Hyundai Sun Bowl  …. was first played in 1935 (second oldest bowl …. along with Orange & Sugar Bowls… behind only the Rose Bowl … which was first played in 1902 and continuously since 1916)! and the game has been … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 / 2013 Bowl Game, Arizona, Arizona State, BYU, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Middle Tennessee, North Carolina, Oregon, Syracuse, USC, Utah, Washington |

Russell Athletic Bowl

Bowl History: First … let’s start with the many names this Bowl has been known by … a) Sunshine Classic (1990), b) Blockbluster Bowl (1990-93), c) Carquest Bowl (1994 -97), d) MicronPC Bowl (1998),  e) MicronPC.com Bowl (1999-2000),  f) Visit Florida Tangerine Bowl (2001) … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 / 2013 Bowl Game, AAC, ACC, Cincinnati, Duke, Georgia Tech, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, Virginia Tech |

Belk Bowl

Bowl History: This Bowl was first played in 2002, the NCAA certified the Bowl as the Queen City Bowl …. even though it has never been called that …. it remains the Official Name of the bowl! The Queen City … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 / 2013 Bowl Game, AAC, ACC, Cincinnati, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Virginia Tech |

San Diego County CU Poinsettia Bowl

Bowl History: The original Poinsettia Bowl was first played in 1952 and featured the champions of the Eastern and Western Military Bases against one another. Bolling Air Force Base defeated San Diego Naval Training Center, 35-14, on December 20, 1952! … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 / 2013 Bowl Game, Georgia Tech, Mountain West, Notre Dame, San Diego State |

Sully’s Six Pack of Winners

Northern Illinois 11-1 / 8-0  -6.5  vs Kent State 11-1 / 8-0: These two teams come into this game having won a combined 21 straight games … NIU 11 and Kent 10! Both teams lost to a BCS affiliate … … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, Alabama, Big 12, Big Ten, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Kent State, MAC, Nebraska, Northern Illinois, Oklahoma, SEC, TCU, Wisconsin |

Bowl Game Projections are up on Site

http://sullyscollegefootballpage.com/Football_Stats/Bowl_Listings.cfm  

Posted in AAC, ACC, Air Force, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas State, Ball State, Baylor, Big 12, Big Ten, Boise State, C-USA, Cincinnati, Clemson, Duke, Florida, Florida State, Fresno State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Iowa State, Kansas State, Kent State, Louisiana, LSU, MAC, Marshall, Michigan, Michigan State, Middle Tennessee, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Mountain West, Navy, NC State, Nebraska, Nevada, Northern Illinois, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Oregon, Oregon State, PAC 12, Purdue, San Diego State, SEC, South Carolina, Stanford, Sun Belt, SWAC, Syracuse, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, UCLA, USC, Utah State, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin |

Championship Week: ACC & Pac 12

ACC Florida State 10-2 / 7-1 vs Georgia Tech 6-6 / 5-2: These teams did not play in the regular season, in fact, the last time they met was October 10, 2009, a wild affair won by the Rambling Wreck, 49-44! … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, Florida State, Georgia Tech, PAC 12, Stanford, UCLA |

SEC: Update 13 / Rivalry Week

LSU 9-2 / 5-2 @ Arkansas 4-7 / 2-5: Look for LSU to put an end to the Razorback’s suffering in 2012 ….  to do so early in this game and then for the “Mad Hatter” to ease off the … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi State, Missouri, Ole Miss, SEC, South Carolina, Tennessee |

ACC: Week 12

Virginia (4-6 / 2-5) vs North Carolina (6-4 / 3-3) Virginia lost back to back games against North Carolina for the first time last year since the early 80’s (81-82).  They were doomed by two interceptions in UNC territory, which … Continue reading

Posted in ACC, Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami FL, NC State, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest |