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UCF, The Only Big 12 School In Florida, Has Announced They Are The Best Big 12 School In The State of Florida

To make sure we're all on the same page, the term flagship means the best, largest, or most important of a group of things. When you are literally the only option available, you are not the flagship of anything. But who cares about the facts, please allow me to be the first to congratulate to the self-proclaimed 2017 National Champions on becoming the self-proclaimed Flagship School of the Big 12 Conference inside the state of Florida. Hang another banner!

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Other flagship schools within their respective states in the Big 12: BYU (Utah), Cincinnati (Ohio), West Virginia (WV), and Iowa State (Iowa). Those schools have really risen above the the rest to establish themselves as the premier Big 12 teams in their state.

Now, I must admit that if this is all one big troll job, then kudos to UCF because they got me fired up once again. But from the outside looking in, they are just cringy, trying to make themselves relevant when they clearly are not.

Reminds me of Penn State with their incredible (and deleted) Super Bowl tweet from this year: