Eight years ago this January in Pasadena, Calif., Texas and USC waged the most memorable national championship game of the BCS era. Quarterback Vince Young's last-second touchdown scamper on fourth-and-five from the eight-yard line brought an end to the Trojans' reigning dynasty. Back then, it felt as if Pete Carroll's USC program may well "win forever." It felt like Texas, being Texas, would keep reloading and rolling for as long as Mack Brown visited recruits' living rooms.
This season, the BCS title game will return to the Rose Bowl on Jan. 6. While we're a long way from knowing which teams will play for the crown, we can safely say the event will not include Texas or USC. In the wake of the programs' respective Week 2 implosions,
it's now a foregone conclusion that both will either be looking for or have recently hired new coaches by that date. There's no point sugarcoating the situations any longer and no more excuses to explain away embarrassment. There's no more delaying the inevitable.Read More:
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