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This weekend’s Super Bowl has a pervasive ring of justice to it. The two best teams, led by the two best quarterbacks; no Bret Favre after maneuvering his way out of New York and into Minnesota, bypassing training camp. No inconsistent Tony Romo and Jerry Jones’ multi-billion dollar stadium. No scowling Bill Belichick coldly running up the score with his Patriots. No Jets, Jaguars or Eagles. No pretenders.
Just two great teams. One the model of football excellence, the …

Top 10 Super Bowl Commercials

Apple Computer – 1984
Coca Cola – Mean Joe Greene
Miller Lite – Catfight
McDonald’s – Jordan and Bird
Tobasco – Mosquito
Reebok – Terry Tate: Office Linebacker
GoDaddy.com – Strapless

Top 10 Super Bowl Snacks

Buffalo Wings
Pizza
Beer/Soda
Nachos
Chips, Salsa & Queso
Little Smokies
Hot dogs/Hamburgers
Cheeze-Its
Popcorn/Pretzels
Finger Sandwiches

There are football fans that cannot wait for fall and the beginning of a new NFL season. Then there are those other people. The Super Bowl Sunday football fans. This is a guide to help those people understand more than the commercials.
Basics

The field is 53 yards wide and 100 yards in length.
Each team has 11 players on the field at a time.
The offense attempts to get the football into the end zone through a combination of passing and running the …

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West Texas A&M University was selected as the best non-playoff team from the Lone Star Conference and will compete against the University of Nebraska-Omaha of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) in the upcoming Kanza Bowl, sponsored by Lower Inc.
The teams were announced on Nov. 9 to play in the inaugural game in Topeka, Kansas.
The Kanza Bowl will be one of only two bowl games in Division II.
While the LSC has no other bowl commitments, the MIAA also sends a …

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The West Texas A&M Buffaloes claimed the Wagon Wheel trophy for the fifth-consecutive time on Oct. 10 at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium.
The Buffs defeated the Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds, 34-24 in the Lone Star Conference matchup. The win elevates WT’s overall record to 2-5 (1-2 LSC South), while ENMU drops to 2-5 overall (0-3 LSC South).
“For me in particular that is my alma mater, and its fun to …

The WTAMU football team will have one final chance at claiming the Wagon Wheel trophy in the homecoming matchup against Eastern New Mexico University on Oct. 10 at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium.
The Buffaloes are coming off a Lone Star Conference loss to Midwestern State University, 31-19. The loss drops WT to an overall record of 1-5, (0-2 LSC South).  The Greyhounds of ENMU also suffered their second conference loss against Angelo State, 47-23. The Greyhounds are sitting at 2-4 overall (0-2 …

23,276 (10-13-07 vs. Eastern New Mexico – WT 62, ENMU 31)
22,993 (10-8-05 vs. Eastern New Mexico – WT 52, ENMU 51 ot)
19,380 (10-18-08 vs. #3-Abilene Christian – ACU 52, WT 35)
18,739 (10-4-08 vs. #17-Midwestern – WT 42, MSU 14)
17,127 (10-22-05 vs. Angelo State – ASU 58, WT 53)
16,481 (10-7-06 vs. #24-Midwestern – WT 29, MSU 27)
15,093 (8-29-09 vs. #1-Grand Valley State – GVSU 37, WT 23)
14,096 (10-24-05 vs. #3-TAMU-Kingsville – WT 28, TAMU-K 20)
13,641 (10-19-06 vs. #20-Abilene Christian – ACU …

PHOTO | ALLIE RENYA – Isaiah Lewis offensive lineman protects the pocket from Jimmy Saddler-McQueen.
Tammy Luksich
Sports Editor
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The West Texas A&M Buffaloes could not get past the #10 Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas on Sept. 26 at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium. The Javelinas walked away with a 23-17 conference victory.
The win drops WT drops to 1-4(0-2 LSC) while the Javelinas improve their overall mark to 5-0(2-0 LSC).
The first half was a defensive shootout. …

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Beka Rutledge
Assisstant Editor
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It’s always exciting to watch collegiate sports. The team spirit and energy during games is very intoxicating at times.
What most students aren’t aware of, however, is that they have the opportunity to participate in sports if they so desire. No, these aren’t the teams where players wear fancy uniforms or get scholarships. These teams are a part of intramural sports. Anyone is allowed to play and it is …