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Big West wants to go out with a bang

By Mike Sorensen
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, August 30, 2000

Because it is heading into its final year of operation as a football league, the Big West Conference may not have much motivation to prove itself on a national scale. While the league is generally viewed as one of the weakest in the country, a year ago the Big West shocked a lot of folks by coming up with its share of wins over schools from bigger conferences. Boise State knocked off eventual Mountain West co-champ Utah and another MWC team, New Mexico. North Texas upset Texas Tech of ...

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