Making The Rounds: A Lot Of Bowl News

This feature has been absent for a week or so, but it is back and there are a lot of links for today.

Lubick says McElwain’s Alabama experience invaluable | The Field House
Sonny Lubick approves of Colorado State's hiring of Jim McElwain.

Tech asst. Preston on Hawaii job | AJC
Candidate No. 1,382 for the Hawaii job is Georgia Tech assistant coach Buzz Preston.

Beat-up Aztecs shorten practice at dome | SignOnSanDiego.com
Aztecs are banged up heading into the New Orleans Bowl.

University Stadium Reviews, New Mexico Lobos | Stadium Journey
Reviews of University Stadium which is host for the New Mexico Bowl

Larry Shyatt Has Transformed Wyoming Basketball (Again) - 7220 Report
Shyatt was Wyoming back on track.

Boise State LT Nate Potter earns consensus All-America honors | IdahoStatesman.com

TCU taps receivers coach to replace Fuente | Texas Christian University
Rusty Burns will be the TCU Horned Frogs' quarterback coach in the Poinsettia Bowl, head coach Gary Patterson said Thursday evening on his radio show.

What I'd like to see in the bowl game (and you should too) - One Bronco Nation Under God
Las Vegas Bowl stuff.

Funding Reform - The Blog of the NCAA
Student-athlete $2,000 stipend is on hold.

R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl Preview | CFB Zealots
The Louisiana Ragin Cajuns face off with the San Diego State Aztecs in the Superdome in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. Here is your preview.

Gildan New Mexico Bowl Preview | CFB Zealots
Previewing the Temple Owls taking on the Wyoming Cowboys in the 2011 Gildan New Mexico Bowl.

BCS Failings Extend to Ticket Sales - Saturday Blitz
The Bowl Championship Series is designed to make money. Crowning a champion is secondary, and only the most naive would argue otherwise.

College football: Why every coach should vote in the coaches' poll | NewsOK.com
Les Miles got a vote. Ditto for Nick Saban and David Shaw.

Poinsettia Bowl Key Match up - CBSSports.com
Eye On College Football - Poinsettia Bowl Key Match up

Military Bowl Key Matchup - CBSSports.com
Eye On College Football - Military Bowl Key Matchup

Keys to the game: Poinsettia Bowl - CBSSports.com
Eye On College Football - Keys to the game: Poinsettia Bowl

Keys to the Game: Military Bowl - CBSSports.com
Eye On College Football - Keys to the Game: Military Bowl

Colorado State spent $600,000 to change coaches - National College Football | Examiner.com
The hiring of a search firm to handle the process of finding a new head coach for a football program is certainly nothing new.

Wyoming’s surprising start inspires hope for a speedy revival - The Dagger

Some Big Schools Struggle to Sell Bowl Tickets - NYTimes.com
Penn State, West Virginia and Virginia Tech are among some big-name programs struggling to sell tickets to their bowl games.