The SEC and ACC also only play 8 conference games.

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Nov 14, 2024
11:46:49am

Viva Campeche Truly Addicted User

So the SEC builds in an extra "bye" week while padding their records.

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Viva Campeche

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Is this a new strategy by P4 blue bloods?

EM_Puma

Nov 14, 11:43am

The SEC had been doing that my entire life.

Viva Campeche

Nov 14, 11:44am

exactly

StantonMac

Nov 14, 11:45am

Okay, I guess I never noticed. I don't see it as common place for other P4's.

EM_Puma

Nov 14, 11:45am

The SEC and ACC also only play 8 conference games.

Viva Campeche

Nov 14, 11:46am

I wish the Big XII would change to 8

El Jefe

Nov 14, 11:48am

Yeah, or the others switch to 9. The big 12 requires 9 conference games + a p4

Viva Campeche

Nov 14, 11:50am

An SEC schedule this season:

Ghost of Peanut

Nov 14, 12:54pm

i’ll say yes. for a few reasons. number 1, the rankings are HEAVILY favored towards the SEC vs big 12. SEC has over

FieroCoug

Nov 14, 2:24pm

The SEC has backed it up through the years. Sure, you can nitpick a year here or

Ghost of Peanut

Nov 14, 2:56pm

i would say being top 25% in the SEC in terms of scheduling is more than catching up.

FieroCoug

Nov 14, 3:35pm

I imagine it’s more likely to go the other direction.

TCuz

Nov 14, 11:55am

Not new. Happens every year that week.

Crowd Factor

Nov 14, 11:46am

Basically an extra bye, which in this year is extra funny.

Saregreat

Nov 14, 11:48am

Standard for the SEC to schedule an FCS tune-up prior to their late-season rivalry games

kccougar

Nov 14, 11:51am

Yep, been going on for a while. For several SEC teams, it's a nice, clean break

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