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Who's Talking Bull: I went to a BCS Bowl and all I got was a Bill for 2 Million and this T-Shirt

UConn Lost Close To $2 Million In The Fiesta Bowl - From Our Editors - SBNation.com By far the largest expense the university incurred came from absorbed ticket sales. The university sold only 2,771 out of an allotment of 17,500 tickets, resulting in the university absorbing 14,729 tickets worth $2,924,385. This is one of the ultimate things wrong with the BCS Cabal. It's one thing to lose up to a couple of hundred thousand trekking your team to the GoDaddy Bowl but how bad is a system set up when you lose money going to a BCS Bowl?

Villanova Close To Joining Big East In Football, According To Report - SBNation.com The Wildcats are 'closing in on' getting their football program into a BCS conference, potentially locking out Central Florida. Looks like Temple might as well get nice and comfy in the MAC, Nova going to the Big East keeps UCF out (stabilizes CUSA)

Scout.com: Buffalo 2011 Pre-Spring Preview & Review Ready for a laugh? CFN's psring preview of Buffalo is *awful* Buffalo 2011 Pre-Spring Preview & Review.. Offensive player of the year Jerry Davis????

UB Sports:

Strong Defense Lifts Buffalo Over Miami, 59-49 - Buffalo Athletics
The University at Buffalo men's basketball team defeated Miami (OH), 59-49, in its final regular season game at Alumni Arena on Wednesday night. Mitchell Watt paced the Bulls with 12 points, 10 rebounds and four blocked shots.

Miami falls flat in loss at Buffalo
“We had our opportunities,” he added. “We missed some inside shots and some 3s. We couldn’t make shots when we needed to, and they got a couple offensive rebounds, and that spelled doom for us.”

Mazzetto Paces Bulls in Win - The Spectrum - Sports
The men's tennis team hasn't had an easy season thus far. However, a home meet proved to be exactly what it needed.

UB flips the switch in win over Miami - UB Men's Basketball - The Buffalo News
Truth was, the Bulls already were contemplating installing a zone as a change-of-pace defense. They started working harder on it in recent days. And without it they might have been in a hopeless situation on Senior Night at Alumni Arena.

UB hits the mother lode with McCrea - UB Men's Basketball - The Buffalo News
I knew him since my sophomore year of high school and he was the only one sticking with me and still recruiting me as hard as he did. So I had to come here. I almost had to."

MAC Basketball Tournament Seeding Scenarios: Who The Flip Knows - Hustle Belt
First, a brief Wednesday recap: Buffalo's win over Miami did a bunch of havoc. For one, it gave Kent State the championship outright. It also put Miami in a danger spot, since OHIO is a must-win. And yet it gives UB a chance to make up some ground in the MAC East. Western Michigan's win over Ball State gives them the inside track on the West — simple enough. And NIU's pounding of Eastern Michigan guarantees them the 10 seed. Why not.