Only top 4 get auto bids. If a G5 champ is #4 they’ll take up the auto bid & a P5 champ could get left out if not top 12

Oct 14, 2024
4:37:40pm

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Why is it a foregone conclusion that the ACC conf champ will get 3rd seed and

byugrad+fan

Oct 14, 4:25pm

I think just because of current ranks. It would change if a B12 wins out and ACC

Blue Ridge

Oct 14, 4:26pm

Boise State could end with the 4th seed bye, right?

Greg4BYU

Oct 14, 4:26pm

Yes. Only top five conference champions gets auto bids.

Yukon

Oct 14, 4:32pm

Which is why it's in the big 12s best interest to keep BYU and ISU undefeated.

Kajdin

Oct 14, 4:37pm

Only top 4 get auto bids. If a G5 champ is #4 they’ll take up the auto bid & a P5 champ could get left out if not top 12

byuTX

Oct 14, 4:37pm

No, top 5 get auto bids. Top 4 get first 4 seeds. 5th can be ranked 5-12

BYUFootballisBack

Oct 14, 4:54pm

So for a P5 champ to be left out TWO G5 champs would have to finish above the P5 and that team could miss at large at

byuTX

Oct 14, 5:01pm

"The five highest-ranked conference champions and the next seven highest-ranked"

BYUFootballisBack

Oct 14, 5:04pm

So let’s say Navy and Boise win out and finish ahead of the ACC champ. They would get auto bids and ACC champ could be

byuTX

Oct 14, 5:06pm

Correct, would take 2 G5 champs to be ranked higher than a P4 champ to knock out

BYUFootballisBack

Oct 14, 5:14pm

Because people forget or dont realize that the CFP committee actually ranks by

BYUFootballisBack

Oct 14, 4:53pm

Clemson's remaining schedule is fairly soft, @Pitt and against S. Carolina

RenoCoug

Oct 14, 4:56pm

Might be the other way around honestly. Clemson might have the tougher schedule. Pitt is undefeated and SC has talent

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