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hlthe2b

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1. Three minutes left and 38:3. I am offended by Indiana not sending in some 2nd/3rd string rather

Reply to walkingman (Original post)

Thu Jan 1, 2026, 07:06 PM

Jan 1

than continuing to run up the (very embarrassing) score. That is a big reason why I have long detested Ohio State (and earlier, Michigan) for doing so when they were so clearly outmatching their opponents. It is beyond cringe-worthy.

So much for sportsmanship.

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Alabama is being humiliated in the Rose Bowl [View all] walkingman Jan 1 OP

Three minutes left and 38:3. I am offended by Indiana not sending in some 2nd/3rd string rather hlthe2b Jan 1 #1

Steve Spurrier, former Florida coach, was known to run up the scores also. I agree walkingman Jan 1 #3

Yes... several schools have had that reputation, but it seems as though most have hlthe2b Jan 1 #5

And the experience...and guard against injury. Roll Tide! walkingman Jan 1 #6

At some point, they reall should let all team members 'play in the Rosebowl Attilatheblond Jan 1 #8

Final score is Indiana 38, Alabama 3. patphil Jan 1 #2

IU WINS! Roll tide, bitches. Captain Zero Jan 1 #4

That was a thorough beatdown, now you can believe that. Xavier Breath Jan 1 #7