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I stand corrected on the final outcome but they are eligible this year.

actually i think they are eligible this year

goldenstang wrote:No the SEC decided they didn't want to play a CUSA team in the bowl and exercised their option to have a Big East team play in it instead.

http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/sports ... e-usa.html

Exactly. Southern Miss had absolutely nothing to do with the decision not to go to the Liberty Bowl, and it's ridiculous to think we do as well.

GiddyUp wrote: Liberty Bowl would be much better for fans.

Hawaii would be much better for team. That's where they'd like to go... and who can blame them?

Mustangs35SMU wrote:

goldenstang wrote:No the SEC decided they didn't want to play a CUSA team in the bowl and exercised their option to have a Big East team play in it instead.

http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/sports ... e-usa.html

Exactly. Southern Miss had absolutely nothing to do with the decision not to go to the Liberty Bowl, and it's ridiculous to think we do as well.

would be a nightmare for the SEC if their #6 or #7 team lost to a CUSA team this year; they still haven't gotten over that UCF win