http://www.sbnation.comhttp://www.sbnation.com/users/spinmonkey Posts made by spinmonkey on SB Nation http://www.burntorangenation.com/2009/12/6/1187864/bcs-passes-over-texas-picks-6-6 spinmonkey Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:10:06 -0000 <h3 class="link-title"><a href="http://www.carolinamarch.com/2009/12/6/1187831/bcs-passes-over-texas-picks-6-6">BCS Passes Over Texas, Picks 6-6 Florida&nbsp;State</a></h3> <div class="description"><p>In a shocking turn of events, John Swofford announced today that the Bowl Championship Series would not select undefeated Texas for the championship game, instead opting for Florida State. "After listening to the argument the Gator Bowl was making," Swofford said, "we decided that Bobby Bowden deserved a larger stage on which to play his final game. They were just a natural fit for the Championship game."</p></div>