It's not that our bowls don't want a bigger name, it's that the bigger names don't want our bowls. How many say, Boston College fans are going to make the trip to Birmingham to see a BC/Bowling Green game?
I heard from someone that was there that they thought it would blow over. He wouldn't tell me much, but I could tell he was hinting that it would be alright. Just said there's more to the story.. For what it's worth.
If by rearing its heads, you mean going 8-8 during their rebuilding years, sure. They did it differently, on the fly. But they've turned one of the oldest defenses into a pretty young one in a short amount of time.