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Yahoo Sports: Justifying today’s bowls: College football’s latest Bronx tale

Bowls: There are a lot of them. Most of which seem to have been created solely to bilk taxpayer-funded universities for the sake of upselling a few hotel rooms. As a public service, we're cutting through the fat in search of a few good reasons — or any reason — for these spectacles to exist. Today: The New Year's rush begins with the Armed Forces, Pinstripe, Music City and Insight Bowls. LOCALE: As baseball stadiums go, you can do a lot worse. Unlike last year's one-way disaster at Wrigley Field, Yankee Stadium's transition from reincarnated bastion of baseball glory to ...

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About Stiff Arm Trophy

Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

When it comes to our projections, well, we really can't say it any better than ESPN's Neil Everett - just a few days before the 2009 winner was announced: