T Boone Pickens to lay out plan for Syracuse Orange Football to get "Back on Track"

T Boone Pickens, the American businessman who chairs the hedge fund BP Capital Management and a well-known takeover operator during the 1980s is putting his money into helping the Syracuse University football team get back to the Old Days. With an estimated current net worth of about $3 billion, he is ranked by Forbes as the 117th-richest person in America and is heading up the Wind Power initiative.

Pickens will donate over 3 Million dollars to the SU Athletic fund and conduct a national advertising campaign to bring "Sexy Back" to the Orange Football team. In a statement realeased, Pickens stated:

"Hi, I am T Boone Pickens. I have been an oil man my whole life, and I love living in Texas. Some young blond broad from Syracuse wrote me a letter and stated her resent of the Orange football team over the last few years. I, T Boone Pickens, want to help this young gal with investing in the future of Orange football and help bring back the winning ways. I am T Boone Pickens and I love oil....and Orange football."

Whether or not Pickens (pronounced: Pickens) will help the struggling Orange back to national prominence is to be seen. Coach Robinson commented on the endorsement from Pickens by stating the following,

"Ummmm, Pickens, yeah. He has something there, he really does. I see this endorsement as a really good thing, I really do. Ummm, it's a good thing to have this on our side, it really is, and I am excited about it.....I really am."

Pickens also announced te intention to build the world's largest wind farm Dome by installing large wind turbines in each corner of the Carrier Dome. The project would produce up to four thousand megawatts of electricity for guitar hero Day at the Dome. Pickens' Mesa Power LP will undertake the construction. If completed, the Dome would generate more than five times the 735 megawatts produced at the present largest such Dome near Hysisi, Japan, according to Meredith Baxter Birney, spokesman for the American Dome Wind Energy Association.