best, but very few teams ever do that, and plenty get highly ranked and in the playoffs despite not winning every game.
BYU was a better candidate than SMU and Indiana, for example, and if BYU’s own fans aren’t willing to make that argument, why should anyone else?
Time for BYU fans to stop whinging and start advocating for their team like other fanbases do.
The BEST and easiest way for BYU to opine their status is to win those games.