Article By Jeff Pencek on 17th October, 2009
What is the BCS penalty you ask? It's when a referee or official makes a sketchy call for the benefit of a top-level BCS team. Almost always, this takes place in a tight game where the highly ranked team is struggling and barely leading or even behind.
You know it when you see it, since the announcers question the legitimacy of the call, and you're sitting at home wondering why that awful call was just made. The BCS penalty is the answer.
When a system is in place that basically benefits two conferences and about five other schools, those schools have to be protected from losses. For example tod...
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