Let T. Boone Pickens’ threatened lawsuits begin.
Puh-leeze.
This isn’t to say I don’t think the Bowl Championship Series got it right in pitting top-ranked, undefeated LSU against No. 2, once-beaten Alabama in its title game on Jan. 9.
The Bayou Bengals’ spot was justly cemented with their overpowering 42-10 win over Georgia in Saturday evening’s SEC championship game. The Crimson Tide earned their way there by losing in overtime to LSU, albeit at home, then pretty much beating the bejeezus out of everyone else on its schedule.
But before you decry T. Boone Billionaire’s threat to launch an investigation if his beloved Oklahoma State Cowboys didn’t reach the BCS title game after their 44-10 thumping of Oklahoma Saturday night, consider the following two facts: