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Like a broken record, they'll keep skipping

LOS ANGELES_There was no hint of vitriol in the statement released by Dana Holgorsen. No disapproval. Not even disappointment.

The West Virginia coach seemed comfortable with the idea that his team will head for the Camping World Bowl minus star quarterback Will Grier, who has decided to skip the game as he prepares for the NFL draft.

"Will and I spoke at length about the bowl game," Holgorsen said. "And I am fully supportive of his decision."

Which pretty much summarizes the mood around college football as bowl season begins Saturday.

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