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Why I don’t Like Polls 2016 Week 1
It Begins Again! And the Polls continue to let the college football fan down. It is just the first weekend of college football. The polls are already a disaster. I have a personal metric about the polls with respect to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama Crimson Tide, Appalachian State Mountianeers, Baylor Bears, Houston Cougars, Louisville Cardinals, LSU Tigers, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans, Washington Huskies, Wisconsin Badgers
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Why I don’t like polls Week 13
I will continue to write about my favorite subject=college football. Primarily because I enjoy the game. It is the one sport that gets as much coverage during the season. Basketball being next. But the single game per week brings both … Continue reading
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Why I don’t like polls Week 12
I will continue with the weekly wrap-up. Primarily because the playoff committee continues to make bad choices in their ranking system as we enter Week 12. Next week is the last week for completely regular competition. Week 14 will have … Continue reading
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Why I don’t like polls Week 11
I have been doing this individually as if these games don’t interact. Plus personally I was able to type as I watched. But I have to comment on the full width and breadth of the college game at the highest … Continue reading
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Tagged #NCAAFootballCommissioner, ACC, Alabama Crimson Tide, American Athletic Conference, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, Arkansas Razorbacks, Baylor Bears, Big 12, Big Ten, Cal Berkeley Bears, Death to the BCS, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellowjackets, Houston Cougars, LSU Tigers, Memphis Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Navy Midshipmen, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, PAC 12, Penn State Nittany Lions, Pittsburgh Panthers, Playoff Committee, SEC, South Florida Bulls, Stanford Cardinal, TCU Horned Frogs, Temple Owls, Texas Longhorns, UCLA Bruins, UConn Huskies, Utah Utes, Virginia Cavaliers, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars
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Not sure what the committee is thinking
Week 10 of the 2015 season; #4 Alabama beat #2 LSU. The Tide derailed the Bayou Tigers hopes of a playoff. I doubt we will see the same silliness that allowed Alabama into the 2012 BCS Championship Game to beat … Continue reading
A pass for the polls 2
Week 7 had a slew of matchups within the top 25. (#17) Iowa 40 points beat (#20) Northwestern 10 points. These are solid teams. They are both going have good seasons. They will also both be overlooked by the committee. … Continue reading
Why polls are sometimes correct 1
Michigan State beat Oregon 31-28. Great early game against two good teams. This was still to be expected. The number 5 team should be the number 7 team. This was how it is supposed to work. Great game. This is … Continue reading
