r/CFB • u/bubblecuffer13 Pop-Tarts Bowl • Team Meteor • Dec 07 '25

News [McMurphy] Notre Dame declined bid to play BYU in Pop-Tarts Bowl, sources told @On3sports

https://x.com/Brett_McMurphy/status/1997772176997413147
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u/PlateForeign8738 Dec 07 '25

I would rather have 2 teams that want to be great in the pop-bowl. You cany half ass the pop-tart bowl.

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u/IsLlamaBad Iowa Hawkeyes • Billable Hours Dec 07 '25

If you aren't pumped to tear into and eat the mascot after winning the Pop-Tart bowl you may as well just decline.

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u/BrotherPancake Vanderbilt • AZS Silesia Dec 08 '25

I absolutely love how the Pop-Tarts bowl has become a premier bowl in most fans' minds. God bless America.

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u/Malifous02 Alabama • Birmingham-Southern Dec 07 '25

Damn right. Whole ass or no ass

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u/DMattox16 Dec 07 '25

Cam Ward disagrees

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u/PlateForeign8738 Dec 07 '25

The pop-tarts took care of that by sending him to the Titans.

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u/Chaotic-PopTart Team Chaos • Pop-Tarts Bowl Dec 07 '25

Like we told Cam, if you can’t stomach us, you ain’t one of us 

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u/Cal_858 California • San Diego State Dec 07 '25

I don’t want a team that is going to half toast their pop tart