[Oskee] Illini move up in BCS ranking...

[Mike Heins]

Quoting Mike Heins (mike at perusion.com):
> Quoting Robert Mingee (mingee at swbell.net):
> > Yeah, given that many of the teams above us play each other, I'd say
> > we've got a fair chance of moving into the top 12 for an at-large.
> > However, there's no way we can go to the Rose Bowl, right?
> 
> Wrong.
> 
> > We finished tied with Michigan in conference record, and according to the tiebreak rules I saw here: 
> > 
> > http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/102204aad.html
> > 
> > head-to-head is the first tiebreaker, and we lost to Michigan, so they go.
> 
> You are in the ancient days before the BCS. The Rose Bowl has nothing to
> do with how you finish in the conference.

I just realized I have no idea what I am talking about. Ignore the man
behind the screen.

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