BCS and your tax dollars

I was reading a friend's blog and noticed the following post:

"Sports Wrap on the BCS" by ThinkinHP

NCAA is my client so naturally I've been running around like a chicken with my head cut off at work...but it's been a good time.

One of my co-workers Matt did this amazing "Sports Wrap" mentioning the criticism of the bowl and Ad Dollars spent. I pulled the numbers, yes I'm an amazing number puller... check it out.

Here's a glimpse and the link: http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/sports-wrap-college-football-bowls-over-audiences/

"There’s been no shortage of criticism surrounding the College Football postseason - even the President-elect threw in his two cents - but there’s no denying the bowl season still generates a huge amount of viewer interest.

There is no better bellwether than this year’s BCS National Championship between Oklahoma and Florida. The preliminary metered market data shows last night’s FedEx BCS National Championship received a 15.8 rating, up 16% from last year’s game..."

Interesting post, and an interesting comment. How do you feel about your tax dollars at work on this issue:

http://www.house.gov/abercrombie/pdf/Final_BCS_Letter.pdf

I'm curious...so let me know!