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The game validated every stereotype about West Coast college football. Soft, squishy, fun when it works, but it usually doesn’t against teams with a little meat on the hoof. In describing her West Coast hometown of Oakland, the author Gertrude Stein said, “there’s no there there.’’
Fair enough. The emperor without clothes came dressed Monday night as Washington QB Michael Penix Jr. Rarely has a star player been so insignificant in a big game as Penix was in the national championship match, won by Michigan, 34-13. . .
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