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The Right Way To Do A Plus One Playoff
Everyone knows the BCS bigwigs are getting together and discussing the future of the BCS. Several topics will be on the table, such as bowl selection, automatic qualifiers and the plus one model. A plus one would be a good start, but 8 teams would be ideal. Still, if a plus one playoff is possible, [...]
And This Is Why College Football Is Not As Popular As It Can Be
Well I started to watch last night’s BCS title game. But I stopped. I found The Bachelor to be far more entertaining than the “big boy” football I was being subjected to. Although based on the Twitter explosion after the game it wasn’t hard to know who won, or what the implications were. There was [...]
The Reason College Football Has No Playoff
The BCS is a terrible system of determining a champion. Under their logic, Germany won WWII. Just look at the strength of their opponents and all of those quality wins, several on the road. The BCS also tells us Virginia Tech is better than Clemson, even though they played two times, once at Virginia Tech, [...]
An Infographic to Explain the BCS
Someone emailed me a link to an infographic they created that helps to explain what is wrong with the BCS. If you check out the contact form I expressly ask people not to do this, and by and large it has stopped. I figured it serves to make sure only serious people with something seriously [...]
Looking Ahead To 2012
Well now that the 2011 season is in the books it is time to look ahead to the 2012 season. Wait, what? There’s still more games? Oh, because I was under the impression LSU had already played Alabama and beat them so…you know, didn’t think those two playing each other again was worth mentioning. And [...]
