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Sweet victory for Michigan in Sugar Bowl

By Kelly Whiteside, USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS – Of course, the Sugar Bowl came down to the game's final seconds. After the Rose and Fiesta were decided in their final moments, the Sugar Bowl followed suit on Tuesday night. By Gerald Herbert, AP Michigan (AP) The 2012 Sugar Bowl is just hours away. We're sure [...]

Sugar Bowl: Va. Tech, Michigan covet BCS win

The way things shook out, we knew one of these two teams would get the nod for a BCS bowl—but it raised a few eyebrows when both were selected. New Orleans – Much has been said about Tech's kicking situation. Cody Journell was suspended from the game, Tyler Weiss was sent home so Justin Myer [...]

College Football Nation: 2012 Sugar Bowl

By Sports Network GAME NOTES: The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Utah Utes will square off in the 77th Annual Sun Bowl game in El Paso, Texas this weekend. Gulf Coast seafood will be featured at pregame parties. By Sports Network GAME NOTES: The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Utah Utes will square [...]

Sugar Bowl picks Virginia Tech, Michigan as BCS snubs Boise State, Arkansas …

Frank Beamer's Hokies were blasted by Clemson again Saturday, and rewarded by the BCS with a Sugar Bowl berth. The presence of Virginia Tech in a BCS bowl is an absolute, complete and utter travesty. The Sugar Bowl should be ashamed of itself for Once Michigan was slotted as an easy financial investment into the [...]

ESPN analyst projects Boise State to Sugar Bowl in tight race for last BCS spot

By David Ching ATLANTA — Georgia's only chance to control its bowl destiny slipped away when the Bulldogs blew a halftime lead and allowed LSU to run away with a 42-10 win in Saturday's SEC championship game. Now, instead of the Allstate Sugar Bowl Question by Matt: Sugar Bowl? Is the Sugar Bowl on New [...]

TCU dismantles UNLV, hopes for Sugar Bowl invitation

Houston (12-1) was poised to impress a national-television audience and representatives from the Orange and Sugar Bowl, who attended Saturday's game. Keenum could've also made one last case for an invitation to next week's Heisman Trophy ceremony. BY CHADD CRIPE – ccripe@idahostatesman.com The Boise State football team's bowl possibilities seem to have settled on three: [...]

Southern Miss ruins No. 7 Houston's BCS hopes

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PrimeSport, the leader in providing direct access to the biggest sporting events on the planet, is the Official Hospitality Provider of the Allstate Sugar Bowl® and the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship for HOUSTON — If Houston Coach Kevin Sumlin needed further confirmation this week was different from any other in his school's recent [...]

Georgia a key player in BCS outlook

In 2010, the Buckeyes were victorious over Bobby Petrino and the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Sugar Bowl and will likely entertain the MAC champion in the Little. AUBURN — There were four bowls represented at Saturday's Iron Bowl, but it was the Chick-fil-A Bowl that had the most representatives. Representatives from the Sugar Bowl and [...]

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Does anybody want to coach this game? that is the main story coming into the Sugar Bowl. It is not about Florida's Tim Tebow playing his final collegiate game. It is not about Cincinnati being undefeated and having an outside Making Sugar Bowl Candles and Tea Cup Candles is an easy, frugal, do-it-yourself gift. 28: [...]

Bowl scenarios: It's anywhere from Sugar Bowl to Chick-fil-A for Dogs

Chuck Cook/The Times-PicayuneLSU quarterback JaMarcus Russell completed 21 of 34 passes for 332 yards and two TDs against Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl. After a one-year sojourn to Atlanta while the Superdome was being rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina, If Georgia were to win the SEC championship game, the SEC could send three teams to [...]