Topic: CAMPUS INSIDER: 5 Thoughts Boca Raton: Marshall 52, NIU 23

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And while the bowl season is supposed to be about fun, and making money for people in bad blazers, this game also exposed the big problem with the Group of Five conferences trying to get respect. This was a matchup of two conference champions, and it barely registered a blip on the college football radar – and in the stands.

No one wants to schedule Marshall because of the fear of losing. The bowl season needs to help rectify that while also putting an exclamation point on a season. This game didn’t really do that.

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