http://www2.wnct.com/news/2011/dec/15/east-carolina-university-virtual-bowl-ar-1719112/

this is really really really pathetic

12/26/2011 11:26:25 AM

the money isn't even for football...

12/26/2011 11:32:38 AM

Jim Rome was ranting about this a couple weeks ago

12/26/2011 11:50:16 AM

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ECU has always done this. Just haven't had to do it since the John Thompson era.


http://www.bonesville.net/Articles/OtherArticles/Bonesville/011204_VirtualBowl_reformatted_070205.htm

Quote :

"Jan. 12, 2004"

[Edited on December 26, 2011 at 12:15 PM. Reason : found archive]

12/26/2011 12:12:32 PM

[pathetic]

12/26/2011 1:04:06 PM

Pathetic in the naming, the purpose is alright though, just another fund raiser.

12/31/2011 6:10:41 PM

apparently it only raised $14300

1/4/2012 5:28:35 PM

bowl games usually cost schools money. So maybe they're better off.

1/4/2012 6:08:50 PM

So, who won?

1/4/2012 6:32:40 PM

Quote :

"All proceeds will go towards the “Step Up to the Highest Level Campaign” funds raised will help build a much needed indoor practice facility for the men and women's basketball teams."

Yeah it is getting pretty cold to be practicing outside.

1/4/2012 7:10:15 PM

ECU's current practice facilities are outside of Carmichael next to the tennis courts.

1/4/2012 10:00:40 PM