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JULY 16, 2009

USF-FSU football: T-shirt trash talk begins ...

Shirtpic By my count, USF's football game at Florida State on Sept. 26 is still a full 72 days away, but the Bulls are already getting into one of the fun aspects of a big in-state game: T-shirt trash talk.

The Twitter.com page of the USF Bookstore had a Twitpic on Thursday, saying "Never too early for a little t-shirt trash talk." The pic -- seen on the left -- shows a green Bulls T-shirt that says "Sorry, Florida State: Crying Isn't A Sport."

I'm not even entirely sure what that means -- I'm guessing it's a nod to FSU appealing its NCAA penalty, which included coach Bobby Bowden being stripped of wins that have been vacated.

The shirt is $20. Behave yourself in the comments, and I'm talking to both sides of this ...

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