By Michael Baumgartner, Special to BeaverBlitz: Trophies make college football more fun. They also raise the profile of games and make them more important.
The Little Brown Jug, Paul Bunyon’s Axe, The Keg of Nails, The Old Brass Spittoon, The Golden Boot — each are examples of trivial memorabilia that take on great meaning to players and fans when placed at the epicenter of passions of historic college football matchups.
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