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Related: About this forumSo I guess the Gator Bowl started at 11AM.
Wake Forest 7
Rutgers 7
Rutgers (5-7) is a fill in for Texas A&M who couldnt field a team due to COVID.
https://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=401331233
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So I guess the Gator Bowl started at 11AM. (Original Post)
underpants
Dec 2021
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TexasTowelie
(120,025 posts)1. This dispels all further conversations
about Texas A&M and the 12th man. There are over 57,000 undergraduates and they couldn't find any non-scholarship students to play the game?
underpants
(189,905 posts)2. Good point. 😆
So you play for Rutgers. Losing record. No Bowl. No school. Wouldnt they be home? Did thy call everyone back last week? Practice? Are they still in game shape?
unc70
(6,393 posts)6. Rutgers punter flew back from Australia
Thats some dedication. He apparently is pretty good. He had a a lot of practice thing year.
Chainfire
(17,757 posts)3. For the big check, they would field the cheerleaders if necessary.
Actually, that kind of distraction might be a winning strategy.
Irish_Dem
(67,819 posts)5. Cheerleaders step in to play during Covid emergency.
Hilarity ensues.
hlthe2b
(109,069 posts)4. Ahhh. I feel for A&M. They'd had a decent season after beating Alabama.
Capt. America
(2,486 posts)8. This is a "free space" for the B1G.