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top teams would opt out of conf champ games
if those games are to remain, they need an incentive for top teams to play them...a bye, home field...something
too much $ made in those games to cancel them outright
Thread Replies (25)
Phillips, Yormak and other commissioners
-- mancunian
Jan 01, 2025 at 02:05 PM ET
mancunian
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01/01/25 02:05 PM ET
I think autobids for non P2 champs will stay. But they won’t get byes.
-- RandomAsianGuy
Jan 02, 2025 at 02:46 PM ET
RandomAsianGuy
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01/02/25 02:46 PM ET
Wouldn't adding 4 more teams to eliminate byes generate more income?**
-- EDGEMAN
Jan 04, 2025 at 01:47 PM ET
EDGEMAN
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01/04/25 01:47 PM ET
it was a joke because of "buys" instead of "byes"**
-- Pylons
Jan 04, 2025 at 02:21 PM ET
Pylons
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01/04/25 02:21 PM ET
Ah, the spell check/replace burned me...lol**
-- EDGEMAN
Jan 04, 2025 at 03:58 PM ET
EDGEMAN
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01/04/25 03:58 PM ET
Playoffs are almost irrelevant. P2 wants to keep other conferences alive….
-- lawhokie
Jan 02, 2025 at 02:43 PM ET
lawhokie
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01/02/25 02:43 PM ET
P2 elevating to a new division basically
-- Pylons
Jan 04, 2025 at 02:25 PM ET
Pylons
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01/04/25 02:25 PM ET
So the ACC is two and 10 in bowl games, the question is…
-- `lag
Jan 03, 2025 at 10:59 PM ET
`lag
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01/03/25 10:59 PM ET
The playoff and auto-bids are a distraction
-- HokieAl
Jan 02, 2025 at 10:06 AM ET
HokieAl
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01/02/25 10:06 AM ET
Maybe they should form an Alliance, I heard that worked really well. 🤣🤣**
-- Stech
Jan 01, 2025 at 10:13 PM ET
Stech
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01/01/25 10:13 PM ET
when is the next Pac 12/ACC Alliance working group meeting?**
-- MrBayAreaHokie
Jan 02, 2025 at 05:08 PM ET
MrBayAreaHokie
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01/02/25 05:08 PM ET
I actually think the solution lies along a merger/alliance path. BUT
-- HokieAl
Jan 03, 2025 at 09:32 AM ET
HokieAl
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01/03/25 09:32 AM ET
Whenever the Big 10 is available, they were part of the alliance also.**
-- wwhokie1
Jan 02, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET
wwhokie1
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01/02/25 11:59 PM ET
I think there should still be auto bids but just seed everyone together
-- Femoyer Hokie
Jan 01, 2025 at 04:05 PM ET
Femoyer Hokie
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01/01/25 04:05 PM ET
top teams would opt out of conf champ games
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-- daveinop
Jan 03, 2025 at 05:16 AM ET
daveinop
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01/03/25 05:16 AM ET
yeah the auto bids to non-P2 conferences
-- Vippie1
Jan 02, 2025 at 09:26 AM ET
Vippie1
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01/02/25 09:26 AM ET
if you win connference you should get 1st round home game
-- AnotherTechW
Jan 02, 2025 at 08:22 AM ET
AnotherTechW
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01/02/25 08:22 AM ET
That will be the deal next year for sure.**
-- TheFacts
Jan 01, 2025 at 06:15 PM ET
TheFacts
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01/01/25 06:15 PM ET
Nope. if you can't win your conference, you should not get a bye. **
-- Big12 guy
Jan 01, 2025 at 05:11 PM ET
Big12 guy
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01/01/25 05:11 PM ET
I vote for "no" byes for anyone.
-- EDGEMAN
Jan 02, 2025 at 07:25 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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01/02/25 07:25 AM ET
I think this is where we are headed. They will expand to 16, and you watch,
-- Big12 guy
Jan 02, 2025 at 09:16 AM ET
Big12 guy
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01/02/25 09:16 AM ET