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Shoulda Known It Was The Chipotle Curse This Whole Time

TNIAAM readers of a certain age will tell you tales of the Chipotle Curse.

Thanks to an ill-fated burrito meal before the 2010 Big East Tournament by a group of Syracuse Orange basketball players, we now know all too well that Chipotle stalks us like a wolf tracking a hare. In the years since, Chipotle has sidetracked our school, our sports teams and our athletes at every turn, changing fates and ruining lives in it's guacamole-infused wake.

Things reached fever pitch in April 2011 when Chipotle opened their Marshall Street location.