it absolutely would have had june jones stayed there. A bcs appearance is 10x better for a non-bcs school than a win in any non bcs bowl

regardless, smu remains an irrelevant program on a national scale if they go to hawaii. Casual college football fans don't watch the hawaii bowl, but they DO watch Georgia, Tennessee, Auburn, and Arkansas--probable candidates for the liberty bowl. This would be a serious step forward for recruiting

this is ridiculous. i registered an account just to reply to this. The payout for the liberty bowl is around $1.7 mil. the payout for the hawaii bowl is $398,000. (last year's numbers). Furthermore, it is not up to SMU or steve orsini or june jones. The liberty bowl gets the c-usa champion (provided ...