In 2023 the committee focused mostly on eye test without their qb and
then secondarily overall body of work(best win LSU probably vs an
alabama best win that is.....well as humongous as it gets) to keep FSU out(and put bama and texas in). They felt those things, like in 1993, overshadowed the loss difference.
On Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 7:08:59?PM UTC-5, michael anderson wrote:if ND had played the 4th qtr like they did the first 3 it wouldnt have been a close game and they may have garnered more consideration), but the *overwhelming* advantage FSU had over ND across the board when looking at the rest of the schedule and
Also I was old enough to remember 1993 well. That was *not* controversial at all at the time and there was very little debate. Everyone acknowledged that ND won the hth in a close game in south bend(and yes it was a close game at the end.....perhaps
This is false--- the controversy bit not the age bit. A look at the rsfc archives shows heated discussion similar to this year: WVU was unbeaten and had as many top 20 wins as FSU. FSU's margins of victory were higher--- including against commonopponent Miami. FSU stats were better. Still, FSU lost to ND who lost to BC who lost to unbeaten WVU.
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