Scholarship funding has also allowed Wichita State to remain competitive against BCS conference Division I programs.
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Houston's drop in BCS standings could also affect how the at-large bids shakeout on Saturday.
The estimated payout to the MAC for having a team in a BCS game?
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The estimate MAC payout attributable to Northern Illinois had NIU not reached a BCS game?
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The rule is in place to basically give the non-BCS schools a chance for big-time money.
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The surprise among the top 6 games is the Cotton Bowl which is a non-BCS game.
Rumors has it that, they walked because the BCS wouldn't give them a 4 team playoff.
No AQ conference can be represented by more than two teams at the BCS level.
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If it were that easy, the BCS system as we know it would already be extinct.
Yet the U Conn they beat will go BCS bowling and MSU will not.
Of course, the BCS was created in 1999 in large part to solve this conundrum.
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More important for many schools, there is the opportunity to share in the BCS purse.
Currently, Disney holds the rights to all four BCS bowl games and the national championship game.
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On Monday night the Alabama Crimson Tide won the BCS Championship in dominating fashion.
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First and foremost, the 24 schools involved would lose out on BCS television money.
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From a greater chance of earning the BCS bowl game dollars (to be discussed below).
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The NCAA and BCS as quasi-independent entities could fix that if it were a priority.
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In the BCS era, no team has won it three out of four years, until now.
In those 10 years, he made the golden financial circle of BCS bowl games eight times.
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It could also have been used to ascertain if one BCS conference should be dropped.
Anyone could have been Manti (absent, of course, playing in the BCS Championship game).
Kansas State's one and only reign as the No. 1-ranked BCS team lasted a week.
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Consider the recent stretch of ludicrous scores in BCS bowl games leading up to Monday's finale.
Under that assumption, the Buckeyes arguably will lose out on BCS money this season.
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The short answer is that Michigan finished 13th with a BCS average of .4794.
Worse yet, they convincingly beat arch-rival Michigan (28-14), yet lost to Michigan in BCS standings.
Cincinnati went to BCS Bowls in 2008 and 2009 but lost both of them.
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So that means the other BCS slot within the conference is between Michigan and Michigan State.
So the first-time-back-to-being-decent-in four years-Wolverines, not Sparty, end up playing in a BCS bowl game.
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