They do only if you assume an 11-1 Utah who misses the B12 champ game would get an at large playoff bid.

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Oct 4, 2024
9:43:06am

Virginia Ute All-American

So they don't. Chances are, though, that if they win out, they're fine. Chances are that they won't win out, tho, LOL.

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I keep hearing from local media that the utes still control their own destiny

Blueto

8:54am

If Utes only have the AZ loss, they’d most likely be in Conf Champ game. Thats all.

Soupie

8:58am

The chances of Utah being 11-1 at the end of November

hdx57

12:06pm

For all intents and purposes…

Yukon

8:58am

But the have sheer dominance in forcing others to control their destiny

Ojiisan

8:59am

One loss will probably put a team in the championship game, so they are

byusage

9:04am

But it's only probably, which means they don't control their own destiny.

kccougar

9:11am

Imaging Utah (in theory) wins out, but doesn't make the CCG, I think they'd also have a strong at-large argument

krindorr

9:13am

They do. They can win out (which is possible) and play in the championship.

Benfica1

9:17am

But only if other teams lose.

kccougar

9:19am

Sure. But, if they beat ISU and BYU.... who's in their way? 2 teams have to play

Benfica1

9:47am

But if there is an undefeated team and UU and UA both sit at one loss, then UA

Hawk in the 303

9:20am

Accurate - they do not technically control their own destiny, only effectively/realistically

krindorr

9:22am

In the Pac 12, they always backed into things this must be refreshing for them

Longseason

9:30am

They do only if you assume an 11-1 Utah who misses the B12 champ game would get an at large playoff bid.

Virginia Ute

9:43am

There have only been 2 games played, so basically everyone still controls.

ochobeeguy

9:47am

point is in a 16 team conference without 2 clear divisions, so many teams don't

cwilke1

9:50am

They don't. Neither does BYU. Once 3 of ISU, TT, WV and CO lose BYU controls its

jvquarterback

10:12am

This is typical Ute hopium. Very similar to ‘If only Cam Rising had played’ hopium. The truth is …

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