http://sixman.guru/tags/graph-theory/Recent content in Graph Theory on sixman.guruHugo -- 0.155.3en-usFri, 03 Jan 2014 03:27:45 +0000http://sixman.guru/posts/why-isnt-purdue-in-the-sugar-bowl-a-study-in-graph-theory/Fri, 03 Jan 2014 03:27:45 +0000http://sixman.guru/posts/why-isnt-purdue-in-the-sugar-bowl-a-study-in-graph-theory/<p><strong><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Why isn’t Purdue in the Sugar Bowl?</span></strong></p> <p>Yes, 1-11 Purdue, with their big time win over Indiana State. It sounds absurd, doesn’t it? But like 118 other teams in the NCAA Division I BCS, they have an indirect win over Alabama (and Auburn for that matter).</p> <p>This is one of the reasons I love college football.</p> <p>You hear all of the talk about how on any given day, TEAM A can beat TEAM B. But we don’t believe it, until some Saturday in the fall, Georgia Southern beats Florida or Appalachian State beats Michigan.</p>