It's not the fact that a playoff system still seems very far off, at best. It's not that the bowl selection committee made the cowardly decision to have Boise St. and TCU face each other, rather than give them a shot at the major conference teams they deserve. No, it's none of that.

First, a little information about myself so you can better understand the bitter taste I have in my mouth. I grew up in Washington State, a diehard Northwest sports fan. As far as college teams went, there was only ever one that I loved: for good or bad, I bleed the crimson and gray of the Washington State Cougars.

It's a roller coaster ride to be a Cougar fan. Any true fan will tell you the same. Streaks of excellence...

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