With no football game yesterday, we give the non-revenue sports a moment in the fall sun.
College football, man.
There are basically four types of fans in college football. On any given day, every fandom falls into one of these categories, depending on ability, execution and the sort of sheer WTF-ery that makes college football the most compelling sport ever. (Yes, I said ever. Fight me).
Category #1: Isn't college football grand?
Ask any Iowa State fan today just how it feels to win a game that nobody expected to win. Ask those fans how it feels to shut out Texas, a team that is considered superior in every sense of the term.