Saturday, August 21, 2010

NSU's vote on Legacy Bowl expected in fall

MEAC commissioner Dennis Thomas said Thursday the conference continues to do its “due diligence” on the Legacy Bowl proposition and he expects a vote by school presidents this fall. On the team’s media day later Thursday, Norfolk State players made it clear how they would vote.

A Legacy Bowl would forego the MEAC champion’s automatic bid to the FCS playoffs and match it with the champion of the Southwestern Athletic Conference in a televised game reminiscent of the now-defunct Heritage Bowl. “Why?” asked running back DeAngelo Branche. “It’s like playing seven games and calling it quits.”

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