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No one seems to know how this works. Indiana gets preference but...
The committee decides. Who the heck knows what happened from the no transparency committee.
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Maybe this has been answered
-- I85Hokie
Jan 08, 2026 at 01:35 PM ET
I85Hokie
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01/08/26 01:35 PM ET
They only care about TV money.**
-- 97Hokie
Jan 08, 2026 at 05:31 PM ET
97Hokie
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01/08/26 05:31 PM ET
Brackets, dates & locations were set in advance of the quarter finals
-- marcbvtgm
Jan 08, 2026 at 03:29 PM ET
marcbvtgm
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01/08/26 03:29 PM ET
1 seed gets preference **
-- Gobbler-100
Jan 08, 2026 at 05:41 PM ET
Gobbler-100
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01/08/26 05:41 PM ET
How? Semi-final date/location for IU-Bama winner was set before the game.
-- marcbvtgm
Jan 08, 2026 at 05:50 PM ET
marcbvtgm
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01/08/26 05:50 PM ET
No one seems to know how this works. Indiana gets preference but...
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-- MVIII
Jan 08, 2026 at 03:59 PM ET
MVIII
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01/08/26 03:59 PM ET
Agree overall that makes more sense but as the #1 seed, Im guessing IU
-- HwoodHokie
Jan 08, 2026 at 02:17 PM ET
HwoodHokie
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01/08/26 02:17 PM ET
No way, for the fan base, AZ is much better to get away from the Midwest
-- TheNuke
Jan 08, 2026 at 02:45 PM ET
TheNuke
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01/08/26 02:45 PM ET
Atlanta is a day drive for IU. What are you talking about?**
-- HwoodHokie
Jan 08, 2026 at 02:55 PM ET
HwoodHokie
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01/08/26 02:55 PM ET
Nobody vacations in Atlanta in January**
-- TheNuke
Jan 08, 2026 at 10:39 PM ET
TheNuke
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01/08/26 10:39 PM ET
Nobody cares about vacations; its giving your fans the easiest travel
-- HwoodHokie
Jan 08, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
HwoodHokie
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01/08/26 11:07 PM ET
Thats true, and fine. But under your logic if VT was playing Oregon in CFP
-- HwoodHokie
Jan 09, 2026 at 01:39 PM ET
HwoodHokie
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01/09/26 01:39 PM ET
I think the neutral site thing is mostly dumb to begin with.**
-- reestuart
Jan 08, 2026 at 02:15 PM ET
reestuart
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01/08/26 02:15 PM ET
the team's playoff seedings determined the playoff brackets, which
-- squarerootofone
Jan 08, 2026 at 01:50 PM ET
squarerootofone
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01/08/26 01:50 PM ET
I understand they are set but did the Fiesta get to pick before the Peach?
-- MVIII
Jan 08, 2026 at 02:14 PM ET
MVIII
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01/08/26 02:14 PM ET
There was no choosing- seeds were pre-slotted.**
-- True Hokie
Jan 08, 2026 at 02:17 PM ET
True Hokie
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01/08/26 02:17 PM ET
I answered my own question, Indiana gets to choose as the #1 seed.
-- MVIII
Jan 08, 2026 at 02:19 PM ET
MVIII
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01/08/26 02:19 PM ET
The internet and logic since everything was set before the quarter final's.
-- marcbvtgm
Jan 08, 2026 at 05:53 PM ET
marcbvtgm
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01/08/26 05:53 PM ET
The CFB website says they get preference
-- MVIII
Jan 08, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
MVIII
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01/08/26 10:04 PM ET