From: xyzzy.dude@gmail.com   
      
   Ken Olson  wrote:   
   > On 10/26/2023 6:44 PM, The NOTBCS Guy wrote:   
   >>>> 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...   
   >>   
   >> Somehow, I don't see the CFP committee telling, say, Alabama, "Sorry   
   >> that your only loss this season was to #1 Georgia because your winning   
   >> field goal was declared no good as an official thought the tip of the   
   >> ball passed over an upright, and by NCAA rules, it was not reviewable,   
   >> and since only conference champions can be seeded 1-4, you are a #5   
   >> seed, but since 12 seed Boise State won its conference, your first round   
   >> game is in Boise...in mid-December. Hope you like the cold."   
   >   
   > Sweet   
      
   Yeah. That would be awesome.   
      
   But as we can see from NCAA basketball tournament seedings, winning your   
   conference means basically nothing beyond getting you in.   
      
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