It’s always tempting this time of year. As the bowl schedule gets bloatier and bloatier, and the sponsorships get sillier and sillier, the first reaction is to laugh and wonder if the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl is a real thing or not.
(It is.)
OK, what about the Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl?
(It is.)
Chuckle away, and feel free to lament the bowls’ diminishing importance in the playoff era, but don’t deny the truth.