From: darkstar7646@gmail.com   
      
   On Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 1:07:40 PM UTC-7, The NOTBCS Guy wrote:   
   > > > > James Madison and Air Force are going nowhere, even if undefeated.    
   > > > That's part of the problem with the system, and part of my point. :)    
   > > Well, it's the last year of this system. One of them would get a playoff   
   bid in next year's system.   
   > Yes, but not only would neither of them get a bye, I doubt that either of   
   them would even get a home game in the first round, unless the CFP Management   
   Committee decides to have a "if an at-large team plays a conference champion   
   in the first round, the    
   conference champion hosts the game even if it is the lower seed" rule, which I   
   doubt will happen ("hey - be glad you're in the playoff at all").   
      
   I actually dispute that.  I think they would want to give preferential to a   
   conference champ, even if...   
      
   Mike   
      
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