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Doug Farrar

Sun Belt teams snatch defeat from the jaws of victory after last week’s historic upsets

Last Saturday might have been the single best day in the history of the Sun Belt Conference. Certainly, it was the best week for upsets. Appalachian State beat Texas, Marshall beat Notre Dame, and Nebraska lost to Georgia Southern.

“It’s incredible when you think about it,” conference commissioner Keith Gill said last Monday. “When I got back to my hotel and I’m watching ‘College Football Final’ on ESPN, they led with the Sun Belt. That’s our logo on there.”

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