Posted on 09/26/2011 2:06:29 PM PDT by 6ppc
The rest of college football formally surrendered to the Southeastern Conference Sunday, ending a decades-long war that had become hopelessly one-sided.
The surrender took place just outside Appomattox, Va. SEC officials declined to explain why this site was chosen.
"What began 85 years ago in Pasadena has been finished today," the SEC said in a statement, referring to Alabama's 1926 Rose Bowl victory over Washington, which established Southern schools as a threat. "This is our sport now."
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Truth hurts, I guess. LOL!
Go Gators!
Looking forward to some gator meat this Saturday! Roll Tide!
This too shall pass.
This too shall pass.
Roll Tide
Florida has an unenviable task - Alabama at Florida followed by Florida at LSU the next week.
Boomer - SOONER!
When does Oklahoma join the SEC?
Geaux Tigers!
Go Cocks!!!!!
got me by 20 seconds!!
Well...the Big 10 makes more money...and if we want to start talking about graduation rates, the SEC (Surely Everyone Cheats) ain’t too good either...
You never know - they are talking seriously about leaving the Big-12, and most bets would be to the Pac-12(16?) but there are no done deals yet.
Resistance is Futile....You Will be Assimilated.
No easy games for the Gators from here on out...even Vandy is better than usual this year.
The Supreme Eastern Conference.
The Supreme Eastern Conference.
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