Staples makes some good points...especially how strong the Big Ten East is and how the 2nd best teams in that conf are usually ALSO from the East but obviously can't play in Championship Game and a low shot at getting into CFP.
Staples ends the article on what the Big 12 should do and why.
Staples ends the article on what the Big 12 should do and why.
Divisions are boring, worthless, bad for business. Here’s how Power 5 leagues keep tradition and maximize CFP chances
Staples: Divisions are boring, worthless, bad for business. Here’s how Power 5 leagues keep tradition and maximize CFP chances
We took a try at creating some sensible division-free schedule formats for the Power 5 conferences, possibly to save them from themselves.
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