Seventh Day Adventure: Bowl Spectacular Part I

The bowl games are upon us! Every year these tend to provide some fun matchups, a chance for fans to watch some interesting teams from the smaller conferences, and a useful distraction during the holiday season. The first round of games is filled with Group of 5 contests, including lots of really strong teams whose coaches have already left for higher paying jobs or are still in consideration for openings amongst Power 5 programs.

There are also some programs running next-generation schemes as tactical innovation in football tends to flow upwards with the bigger schools catching on to best practices after they are established and not beforehand. So you can take in San Diego State's…