DOLPHINS: I am happy for the Jets

[Patrick McLaughlin]

In college, there's economic incentive to root for your fellow conference teams. Part of bowl shares go into a conference Kitty to be split amongst conference teams

> Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 06:08:41 -0800
> From: joshism1981 at yahoo.com
> To: dolphins-disc at phins.com
> Subject: Re: DOLPHINS: I am happy for the Jets
> 
> --- On Mon, 1/18/10, Mark S. Clark <clark.m.s at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Isn't that a primary reason why we don't like them?
> > Would a Yankee fan support the Red Sox in the World Series
> > (or vice versa)?
> > I highly doubt it.
> > It probably wouldn't bother me so much if they had actually
> > earned it, but
> > they didn't. The Colts handed them the keys to the
> > playoffs.
> 
> The idea of cheering a team because they're from your division doesn't seem to happen in pro sports that often, but I think it occurs alot in college football.
> 
> Or at least I saw a staggering number of Gators fans cheering Bama against Texas.
> 
> 
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