No, this is not Hillbilly Jim's head. It's WVU's mascot. |
What these lads have done, was to marry two of our most beloved institutions: College Football and Pro Wrestling.
AP, BCS, Sagarin, etc., You are no longer needed. In our minds, this is the one true way to decide college football's 'Bull of the Woods'.
They call their tracking methods The College Football Belt. It's premise, as you could imagine, follows the lead of The true sport of kings. You can only be the man if you beat the man.
They decided to start off by awarding the 1971 Nebraska Cornhuskers the first title holder. Then, well, it's easy to follow. You keep the title until you are beat, when that happens, new champ. Then it continues so on and so forth.
Currently, according to this system, ladies and gentlemen, you current College Football Heavyweight Champion of the World is.... The West Virginia Mountaineers.
So, the Orange Bowl was in actuality Starrcade, and The 'Eers took the gold from the defending champ Clemson, in a very one-sided, blow-off cage match.
To check out more about this very entertaining process and who has held the strap in the past, visit their site at College Football Belt.
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