{"id":1082,"date":"2007-12-22T10:36:27","date_gmt":"2007-12-22T14:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2007\/12\/22\/2007-bowl-predictions-day-3\/"},"modified":"2007-12-22T10:36:27","modified_gmt":"2007-12-22T14:36:27","slug":"2007-bowl-predictions-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2007\/12\/22\/2007-bowl-predictions-day-3\/","title":{"rendered":"2007 Bowl Predictions (Day 3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 3 of the 2007 Bowl season presents us with three terrible games, none worth watching.\u00a0 All three are reasons to reduce the number of Bowl games.<\/p>\n<p>The papajons.com Bowl features 7-5 Southern Miss vs. #22 9-3 Cincinnati.\u00a0 I do not respect the Big East team, but a semi-top tier Big East team has to be better than a so-so Conference USA squad.\u00a0 Cincinnati is the winning pick.<\/p>\n<p>The New Mexico Bowl features a mediocre 6-6 Nevada and 8-4 Mountain West New Mexico.\u00a0 If you cannot win in the WAC (Nevada went 4-4 in conference games), how do you expect to win any sort of Bowl game no matter how meaningless the game?\u00a0 New Mexico is the easy pick, but it does not mean that the Mountain West is a respectable conference.<\/p>\n<p>I am not sure what a Pioneer Las Vegas Bowl is, but we get one anyway.\u00a0 6-6 UCLA takes on 10-2 #17 Brigham Young.\u00a0 Would you believe that BYU ran the table in the Mountain West, going 8-0?\u00a0 Not sure if that means anything, but I think they will outplay UCLA.<\/p>\n<p>2007 Bowl predictions:\u00a0 1 \u2013 1.<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nif(wpa2a)wpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 3 of the 2007 Bowl season presents us with three terrible games, none worth watching.\u00a0 All three are reasons to reduce the number of Bowl games. The papajons.com Bowl features 7-5 Southern Miss vs. #22 9-3 Cincinnati.\u00a0 I do not respect the Big East team, but a semi-top tier Big East team has to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2007\/12\/22\/2007-bowl-predictions-day-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2007 Bowl Predictions (Day 3)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}