Yep. Which is consistent with the conference having many solid teams but no

Dec 1, 2024
2:52:25pm

garyfan All-American

great teams. Which is a problem come playoff time because the committee is looking for top teams that have signature wins.

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Many of you will bristle, but the Big 12 isn’t very strong. It just isn’t.

garyfan

2:31pm

Doesnt really matter. BYU had to win one of two winnable games and screwed it up

chismoso

2:33pm

It does matter because it means our only path to the playoff is either

garyfan

2:37pm

We can only control what we control. Win. Worrying about other teams and yelling

chismoso

2:38pm

RE: We can only control what we control. Win. Worrying about other teams and

garyfan

2:42pm

Not at all. Just not sure what your plan is to get the rest of conference better

chismoso

2:44pm

With repeated success it will. Winning fixes everything

molodyets

2:38pm

If BYU were 11-1 right now like SMU, I think we’re in even with CCG loss

RenoCoug

2:42pm

Quite possibly.

garyfan

2:43pm

Nobody is very strong as a conference this year. Parity is up because of free

Socrates Johnson

2:43pm

Spot on. Big 12 is half of what it used to be. All the best programs gone. Texas Oklahoma Texas A&M Nebraska Misou

KYU

2:44pm

2nd best conference per Sagarin.

Niiineteeen84

2:46pm

But why would we look at stats when we can just say it isn't strong?

kimdaddy35

2:51pm

Yep. Which is consistent with the conference having many solid teams but no

garyfan

2:52pm

That doesn't mean the conference isn't strong.

mulletino

3:20pm

I explained in the body of the post what I meant by that, and now why the

garyfan

3:28pm

Which means what exactly?

KYU

2:54pm

It means it's a very difficult conference.

mulletino

3:21pm

Top teams that are top because they were voted that way?

Tuskaloosa Cougar

3:06pm

Yeah that’s it

garyfan

3:29pm

I’m genuinely asking what’s your definition of a top team?

Tuskaloosa Cougar

3:34pm

There isn’t any great team this year in college football

Remigius

3:09pm

You think the SMU win was “one of the best wins, maybe the best win of the

garyfan

3:31pm

How many top ten teams have lost at home?

Remigius

3:39pm

Ohio St. lost at home just yesterday. LOL.

garyfan

3:43pm

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