Running off at the typewriter. …
College football bowl season is that magical time of year when we all collectively roll our eyes at “meaningless” games, then proceed to watch them like we suddenly have an intense interest in the no-name backup quarterback filling in for the starter who just entered the transfer portal.
And here in Orlando, the two crown jewels of this festive circus — the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl and the Pop-Tarts Bowl — proved that nobody does the spectacle quite like we do. Somehow, someway, we’ve managed to turn two snack-food bowls into must-see TV.