Les Miles: 4-0 in bowl games!!!

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  1. JohnLSU

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    Is there any other coach out there who has won four bowl games in a row, completely dominating in each one of them?

    Heck, many good coaches struggle just simply winning their bowl games:

    Les Miles 4-0 in last four
    2005 - won Peach over Miami, 40-3
    2006 - won Sugar over Notre Dame, 41-14
    2007 - won BCSNCG over Ohio State, 38-24
    2008 - won Peach over Georgia Tech, 38-3

    Dennis Erickson 1-6 in last seven
    1992 - lost Sugar to Alabama, 13-34
    1993 - lost Fiesta to Arizona, 0-29
    1994 - lost Orange to Nebraska, 17-24
    1999 - lost Oahu to Hawaii 17-23
    2000 - won Fiesta over Notre Dame, 41-9
    2002 - lost Insight to Pittsburgh, 13-38
    2007 - lost Holiday to Texas, 34-52

    Houston Nutt 1-5 in last six
    2000 - lost Las Vegas to UNLV, 14-31
    2001 - lost Cotton to Oklahoma, 3-10
    2002 - lost Music City to Minnesota, 14-29
    2003 - won Independence over Missouri, 27-14
    2006 - lost Capital One to Wisconsin, 14-17
    2007 - lost Cotton to Missouri, 7-38

    Bob Stoops 1-4 in last five
    2003 - lost Sugar to LSU, 14-21
    2004 - lost Orange to USC, 19-55
    2005 - won Holiday over Oregon, 17-14
    2006 - lost Fiesta to Boise State, 42-43
    2007 - lost Fiesta to West Virginia, 28-48

    Frank Beamer 1-4 in last five
    2003 - lost Insight to Cal, 49-52
    2004 - lost Sugar to Auburn, 13-16
    2005 - won Gator over Louisville, 35-24
    2006 - lost Peach to Georgia, 24-31
    2007 - lost Orange to Kansas, 21-24

    Steve Spurrier 2-3 in last five
    1999 - lost Citrus to Mich State, 34-37
    2000 - lost Sugar to Miami, 20-37
    2001 - won Orange over Maryland, 56-23
    2005 - lost Independence to Missouri, 31-38
    2006 - won Liberty over Houston, 44-36

    Kirk Ferentz 2-3 in last five
    2002 - lost Orange to USC, 17-38
    2003 - won Outback over Florida, 37-17
    2004 - won Capital One over LSU, 30-25
    2005 - lost Outback to Florida, 24-31
    2006 - lost Alamo to Texas, 24-26

    Jim Tressel 1-2 in last three
    2005 - won Fiesta over Notre Dame, 34-20
    2006 - lost BCSNCG to Florida, 14-41
    2007 - lost BCSNCG to LSU, 24-38

    Bobby Bowden 2-2 in last four
    2005 - lost Orange to Penn State, 23-26
    2006 - won Emerald over UCLA, 44-27
    2007 - lost Music City to Kentucky, 28-35
    2008 - won Champs over Wisconsin, 42-13

    Bobby Petrino 2-2 in last four
    2003 - lost GMAC to Miami-Ohio, 28-49
    2004 - won Liberty over Boise State, 44-40
    2005 - lost Gator to Virginia Tech, 24-35
    2006 - won Orange over Wake Forest, 24-13

    Nick Saban 2-2 in last four
    2002 - lost Cotton to Texas, 20-35
    2003 - won Sugar over Oklahoma, 21-14
    2004 - lost Capitol One to Iowa, 25-30
    2007 - won Independence over Colorado, 30-24
     
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  2. JohnLSU

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    That'll do, Les...that'll do.
     
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    2009 is an odd-numbered year. We'll romp and stomp.
     
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  8. DownOnTheBayou

    DownOnTheBayou Say My Name!

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    JohnLSU: TF's resident photographer. :lol:

    Good job with the pics and bowl info! :thumb:
     
  9. ParadiseiNC

    ParadiseiNC don't worry, be happy

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    I said the same thing last night. Odd year + new DC + firm QB status + mix of old and new talent + top recruiting class = BCSNC baby!!!

    Yeah, JohnLSU must be a journalist or photographer, eh?
     
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    COTiger 2010 Bowl Pick 'Em Champ

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    Phd in Googleology + Masters in Cut & Paste :rofl:
     
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