Midmajor

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NEW ORLEANS - More often than not, when teams from so-called midmajor conferences face a reckoning in Bowl Championship Series games, they prove their brand of football is not so inferior. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He was pegged to be a midmajor basketball player until he decided to join the Orange. ❋ Kevin Clark (2011)

CREDIT: Associated Press Butler Is the Latest to Star as Cinderella Butler became the latest midmajor to knock off a top seed in the NCAA tournament. ❋ Jim Chairusmi (2010)

Mr. Anderson of Missouri, who was an assistant on coach Nolan Richardson's 1994 national-title team at Arkansas, says that these days, top high-school players are fanning out across the country to attend college — not just to North Carolina or Duke but to midmajor schools that have gained national attention. ❋ Jonah Keri (2010)

Put a midmajor in an exhibition game and no one watches. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The UNM Lobos played in the Mountain West Conference, a newly formed “midmajor” conference that was smaller but still had as members some traditionally strong football schools such as Brigham Young University and the University of Utah. ❋ Katie Hnida (2006)

As for interval training, again, I was a competitive long distance runner though admittedly, not a good one at a midmajor college program in the early 1990s. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Nearly every season, there is an unlikely hero like Farokhmanesh, a midmajor jump-shooter who invariably transcends from big man on small campus to national celebrity. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Western Kentucky is a proud midmajor in a basketball-mad state. ❋ By LYNN ZINSER (2012)

The latest twist came Thursday night when the last undefeated major team, Murray State, lost to Tennessee State, which means it will plummet from the top 10 and back into the usual midmajor scramble for an N.C.A.A. tournament berth, writes Andy Katz on ESPN.com. ❋ By LYNN ZINSER (2012)

They have not had the outsize tournament success of midmajor counterparts like Gonzaga, George Mason and Butler, but the Racers do have two upset victories, beating North Carolina State as a No. 14 seed in 1988 and Vanderbilt as a 13th seed in 2010. ❋ By ROBERT WEINTRAUB (2012)

N.C.A.A. tournament last season as midmajor teams that reached the Final Four. ❋ By WILLIAM C. RHODEN (2011)

Nothing against the three midmajor opponents Kansas State has faced, but Rodney McGruder views tonight's basketball game against George Washington as the Wildcats' first serious test. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"Being from Butler, you're kind of labeled as a midmajor and you have a chip on your shoulder and want to prove you can play with anybody." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Kansas is back atop the NCAA Tournament, and the midmajor at-large is back, period. ❋ 1free1 (2010)

A Free Press informal survey of more than a dozen college coaches from across the country -- low major, midmajor and high major -- all recited a common theme: Tom Izzo. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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