Stuck at the Kid’s Table: A Ballad for the Group of Five.

This lack of respect has been a consistent theme that dates all the way back through the history of college football. But let’s take a more recent approach to this discussion and start with the BCS era. It all begins with the forefathers of the “Cinderella story” which are the Utah, TCU and Boise State.

Utah became a national name out of the Mountain West in 2004 with their undefeated season and Fiesta Bowl win over Pittsburgh, they would again rise up in 2009 to topple Alabama in the Sugar Bowl.