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2017 Cotton Bowl First Half Open Thread

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It’s a special kind of day around Hustle Belt Manor, folks. Remember all season long when people were dissing the MAC and acting like they were the redheaded stepchild of college football and not worthy of anything other than their midweek freakshow pass attacks in November? Well, the Cotton Bowl is today and there’s an undefeated Mid-American Champion in Western Michigan suiting up to take on the Wisconsin Badgers. So who’s laughing now?

It’s a funny thing about perception. People laughed when they were told by Lin Manuel Miranda that he was working on a rap musical about the founding fathers with a culturally different cast.