As if you needed another reason to watch bowl games—the fact that they're the last batch of real college football you'll get for another nine months is reason enough—there's always the angle of treating them like previews of what's to come next for the NFL.

The best players from the college level, if they're eligible to do so, will be playing pro ball next fall, and their performances in bowl games could serve as springboards to future success.

NFL teams won't put too much stock in how they fare in these games, nor should they, since in many cases the games are meaningless. But it never hurts to put on a good performance in that final game, one that might end up being the most watched contest of a player's caree...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - College Football
Article is property of BleacherReport.com