Five college football rivalries we wish government could force or renew

Conference realignment has brought an end to many great rivalries over the years. Our hope is that these storied rivalries will one day be replaced by new, developing rivalries. But until West Virginia and Oklahoma State establish a true hatred for each other and Louisville and Wake Forest duke it out for bragging rights, we may only be left with our fading memories of what once was in the sport of college football. But perhaps there is some hope out there. A Texas legislator has submitted a bill with the intent to renew the football rivalry between Texas and Texas A&M. Whether or not this will result in the Longhorns and Aggies settling their differences and bringing back the Lonestar Showdown remains to be seen of course. In the end it could just be a waste of time (and perhaps tax payer's money). This all got us thinking about some of the other rivalries that have been lost in the fallout of conference realignment over the last couple of years. Nebraska and Oklahoma, ...