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On Sport and Society

2012

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Football, BCS, NCAA, Bowl games, Rankings, University of Alabama, Nick Sabin, Money

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Bcs, Richard C. Crepeau Jan 2012

Bcs, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

The Alabama Crimson Tide football team is now officially the BCS National Field Goal Champion. This was achieved despite the fact that the Tide did score a touchdown in the waning moments of the game and then watched their kicker miss the extra point. The Alabama coach, Nick Saban, must have been quite proud of this achievement, as it obliterated the loss to LSU in the Field Goal contest of November to determine which team was number one in the nation at that point in the season.