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For weeks it looked certain that the BCS would go out with a bang.Undefeated teams from power conferences were piling up with space for only two in Pasadena on Jan. 6.But a series of upsets, culminating with Michigan States win against Ohio State on Saturday night wrapped up the final BCS matchup nice and neat.HAYES: MORE: | | T.J. Oshie Jersey | Florida State, No. 1 in the final BCS standings, will play No. 2 Auburn, which began the season unranked and bull-rushed its way through the field one season after finishing 3-9 and 0-8 in the SEC.It's a matchup that most didn't see when the season began. In fact, Sporting News ranked FSU No. 18 to start the season. As for Auburn, SN had the Tigers finishing fifth in the SEC West. "Guarded optimism has greeted the start of the Malzahn era on the Plains, but despite Auburn's rocket ride to glory in 2010, realistic fans know the Tigers' football fortunes won't be rebuilt in one season," SN wrote in its preseason analysis.The Seminoles will be making their second consecutive BCS bowl appearance. Last season, they beat Northern Illinois in the Orange Bowl.I built our John Carlson Jersey program like I thought we need to build it to win a championship, Braden Holtby Jersey said FSU coach Jimbo Fisher, who is a former QB coach at Auburn. We dont model ourselves after nobody. Were Florida State, we do things the way we do them and the way I think you have to play to win a championship and the kind of team you have to have to win a championship. Thats the way I think we tried to build this team.The Seminoles (12-0) moved just ahead of Oregon into the No. 2 spot in Week 11. After the Ducks lost to Stanford, the discu sion turned to which team No. 2 FSU or No. 3 Ohio State would play top-ranked Alabama for the BCS title.Then Auburn stunned Alabama on the games final play last week and the debate became something different: Is a one-lo s SEC team a better choice to play for the BCS title than an undefeated Big Ten champion in a down year for the Big Ten?Auburn (12-1) beat Mi Washington Capitals Jersey souri in the SEC Championship Game and the Spartans beat the Buckeyes and the argument was no more.Heres the BCS bowl games:BCS Championship (Jan. 6): Florida State vs. AuburnOrange Bowl (Jan. 3): Clemson vs. Ohio StateSugar Bowl (Jan. 2): Alabama vs. OklahomaFiesta Bowl (Jan. 1) Andre Burakovsky Jersey : Baylor vs. UCFRose Bowl (Jan. 1): Michigan State vs. StanfordFinal BCS standings1. Florida State: .99572. Auburn: .96383. Alabama: .90614. Michigan State: .86005. Stanford: .81916. Baylor: .77227. Ohio State: .77058. Mi souri: .72569. South Carolina: .715210. Oregon: .5811MORE: 11. Oklahoma: .575612. Clemson: .555313. Oklahoma State: .523314. Arizona State: .441615. UCF: .434316. LSU: .432217. UCLA: .370318. Louisville: .319919. Wisconsin: .236520. Fresno State: .167521. Texas A&M: .166322. Georgia: .159423. Northern Illinois: .157224. Duke: .113425. USC: .0672