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Old 11-17-2024, 03:53 PM   #1960
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Originally Posted by Fenway55 View Post
I already explained myself and I don't see how it can be any more clear. The Big 10 and the SEC are the Power-2 conferences (so it is not like we are talking about BYU or Boise State here).

Strength of schedule is a great way to settle a debate between 2 teams with the same record but sorry not sorry, there comes a point where the better record trumps a marginally more difficult SOS. This is all not to mention that Alabama, Tennessee and Ole Miss each have ugly losses in there.

NOTE: I reserve the right to change my mind as future games play out, but I am describing why teams are where they are right now.
Just trying to understand the fantasy that is Big 10 depth and the 15 SEC schools (actual number) with a harder strength of schedule than Penn State
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