Travesty over BCS standings sparks debate after conference clashes
Oregon and Colorado star players react as the BCS rankings stir controversy. Nebraska, under Frank Solich, contends for the title while Oregon coach Mike Bellotti calls the system a travesty. Swofford vows review sessions in January and April to assess the current formula. Colorado meets Oregon in the Fiesta Bowl, with possible national title implications depending on outcomes.
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BCS debate deepens over Miami Nebraska and Colorado
In the Gaston Gazette report, coaches and writers criticize the BCS system as Nebraska earns a Rose Bowl berth over Colorado despite tougher schedule. Swofford defends the ranking method as a full season measure with strength of schedule. Bowl matchups and potential AP changes loom as Miami contends for No. 1.
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