Maybe KW thinks Colorado’s two quality losses are better than BYU’s … checks notes … zero losses. Or the Buffs’ miracle win against Baylor is better than BYU’s late comebacks.
Look, sure, Whittingham could seriously believe that the #17 team is better than the #6 team. Just like I’m sure he was being sincere when he forgot who his rival is or when he wasn’t able to say the name of the school he graduated from.