Read the rules yourself.

Nov 3, 2024
4:43:08pm

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Magneto

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Crazy scenario. CFP guarantees the top 5 conference champions. If Army wins out

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:14pm

It won’t happen

Icelandic Cougar

Nov 3, 4:16pm

Never say never. I don’t think they’ll beat ND tho. They are ranked higher than

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:17pm

I think it's unlikely as well, but if Army won out, they'd absolutely be ahead of a 2 loss B12 champ. So would Boise

Virginia Ute

Nov 3, 4:19pm

If the P4 conferences continue to cannibalize themselves each year I bet it will

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:21pm

And call me arrogant, but I think it’s easier to go undefeated in the MWC or MAC or whatever than to finish with 2

Virginia Ute

Nov 3, 4:28pm

I think it made UNLVs decision to stay in the MW easier.

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:44pm

Yup RUTS on a bunch of patsies not a bad option

Virginia Ute

Nov 3, 6:15pm

If the conference champ has 2 losses, maybe.

TheRowdy

Nov 3, 4:16pm

Which could be KSU or Colorado. Both in the runnings to make the CC

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:40pm

A win vs ND would have them sitting right behind us. If we lost the CC they

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:16pm

Maybe in your scenario it can be the ACC that capitalizes itself.

fbguru

Nov 3, 4:17pm

MW won’t get it if Army does. They take the G5 spot

ordinary tri guy

Nov 3, 4:19pm

That’s not how the rules read. It’s top 5 highest ranked CC. Doesn’t matter the

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:22pm

I didn't realize this until today too. I thought it was the winners of the P4 championships.

AltTabbins

Nov 3, 4:24pm

I did too until I read the rules. I was curious because BSU thinks they’re going

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:32pm

Then why is the media always referring to the P4 as “AQ?”

cougXor

Nov 3, 4:40pm

Because they are the top 4 ranked conference leaders.

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:41pm

Read the rules yourself.

Magneto

Nov 3, 4:43pm

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YbeatsU

Nov 3, 11:09pm

This is not correct. There are no conference ratings, just team ratings.

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