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…….. and it’s MISSION ACCOMPLISHED, e.g. for the TV Guys.

I wonder, ‘Why are there ‘byes’???

https://www.cbssports.com/college-footb ... champions/


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So being conference champ gets nothing

Spence wrote:So being conference champ gets nothing

…….. that depends on the Champs TV Rating. You see, now the Champs get to go, but there’s a group of guys that select the other teams, but then, the TV Ratings kick in and set the bracket.

One must remember…… the sum of the square of the sides, (a.k.a. TV Ratings) of any right triangle is equal to the square of the hypotenuse.


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I get that TV drives all of this, but the more they mess with this the more unfair it is to most teams.

Spence wrote:I get that TV drives all of this, but the more they mess with this the more unfair it is to most teams.

Yep, when money is the driving factor, fair play is out the window.

……… and sadly I don’t know of anyone or any group who’s trying to fix it.

Although I must say I did laugh out loud over the reaction after Saban brought Trump into the conversation.

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