The Failboats remind me of the Ginger in the picture. (Photo from hot chicks with douchebags)
This list of futility includes two Tressel losses to South Carolina for God sake, and losses to Tennessee, Georgia, Auburn, and Florida. That is a whopping 16 point average margin for SEC vs. Tressel. Interestingly, I think tOSU was ranked higher IN EVERY GAME!!!
So, the best team in the Big 10 always loses to the SEC and the rest of the Big 10 breaks even. Is that your argument for parity between the leagues? Could the Big 10 #3 vs. SEC #5 explain bowl parity? Dig a little deeper for your arguments Big 10. In the SEC, at least we know how to do math.
2006/07 BCS Championship? Florida 41, Ohio State 14 (final #2 ranking)
2005/06 Fiesta? Ohio State 34, Notre Dame 20 (final #4 ranking)
2004/05 Alamo? Ohio State 33, Oklahoma State 7
2003/04 Fiesta? Ohio State 35, Kansas State 28 (final #4 ranking)
2002/03 Fiesta? Ohio State 31, Miami (FL) 24 (2OT) (National Champions)
2001/02 Outback? South Carolina 31, Ohio State 28
2000/01 Outback? South Carolina 24, Ohio State 7
1998/99 Sugar? Ohio State 24, Texas A&M 14 (final #2 ranking)
1997/98 Sugar? Florida State 31, Ohio State 14
1996/97 Rose? Ohio State 20, Arizona State 17 (final #2 ranking)
1995/96 Citrus? Tennessee 20, Ohio State 14
1994/95 Citrus? Alabama 24, Ohio State 17
1993/94 Holiday? Ohio State 28, Brigham Young 21
1992/93 Citrus? Georgia 21, Ohio State 14
1991/92 Hall of Fame? Syracuse 24, Ohio State 17
1990/91 Liberty? Air Force 23, Ohio State 11
1989/90 Hall of Fame? Auburn 31, Ohio State 14
The Big 10 has two National Champions in the last 38 years:
one was a split between Nebraska & Michigan. The other was due to the worst call in college football history vs Miami. Now, I’m beginning to understand the anger, the desperation and cries for respect.
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